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Fanny Cox of Birmingham

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Deborah

Deborah Report 9 Jun 2008 18:06

Fanny Cox married William Evan Hyde in 1886. in Kings Norton, they had a daughter Clara known as May in 1888.
They moved to Newport South Wales and had a son Harry Evan Hyde in 1903.
I am looking for any information on Fanny Cox.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 9 Jun 2008 18:11

Have you got the marriage cert for the name and occupation of the father?

Have you got her on the census after the marriage?


Marriages Dec 1886 (>99%)
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COX Fanny King's N. 6c 670
Gyles Thomas King's N 6c 670
HEAVEN Elizabeth Jane King's N. 6c 670
HYDE William King's N. 6c 670

Pam

Pam Report 9 Jun 2008 18:15

First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Dec 1886 (>99%)
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COX Fanny King's N. 6c 670
Gyles Thomas King's N 6c 670
HEAVEN Elizabeth Jane King's N. 6c 670
HYDE William King's N. 6c 670



Your search for information on Fanny Cox should begin with the marriage certificate. There are too many Fanny Cox's in Warwickshire to know who she was.

JenW

JenW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:19

do you have this?

1891 England Census
about Fanny Hyde
Name: Fanny Hyde
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Stourport, Worcestershire, England

Civil Parish: Kings Norton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas in the Moore
Town: Balsall Heath
County/Island: Worcestershire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Kings Norton
Sub registration district: Kings Norton
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Fanny Hyde 25
May Hyde 6/12
William Hyde 36


PaulaW

PaulaW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:23

IF this is her birth

Births Jun 1872 (>99%)
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Andrews Henry King's N. 6c 453
COX Fanny King's N. 6c 453
Deeley Henry Uriah King's N. 6c 453
FIELD Florence Maria King's N. 6c 453
HALL Betsy King's N. 6c 453
HUGHES Ernest Robert King's N. 6c 453
MARRIAN Blanche Lilian King's Norton 6c 453
Myers Walter King's N. 6c 453
Waldron George Henry King's Norton 6c 453
WILLIAMS Florence King's N 6c 453


Although she would have only been 14 when married in 1886 but not impossible.

Possible 1881

Michael COX Head M Male 40 Berrow, Worcester, England Carpenter
Fanny COX Wife M Female 36 Worcester, England Seampstress
Henry Philip COX Son U Male 15 Claines, Worcester, England Apprentice To Carpenter
William M. COX Son U Male 13 Claines, Worcester, England Errand Boy
Alfred COX Son Male 11 Claines, Worcester, England Scholar
Fanny Jane COX Daur Female 9 Claines, Worcester, England Scholar
Edward Chs. COX Son Male 7 Claines, Worcester, England Scholar
Lucy COX Daur Female 5 Claines, Worcester, England Scholar
Ernest John COX Son Male 3 Claines, Worcester, England Scholar


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Source Information:
Dwelling 24 Bromsgrove St
Census Place Claines, Worcester, England
Family History Library Film 1341702
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2934 / 82
Page Number 38

or

George COX Head M Male 48 Dodington, Gloucester, England Ag Carter
Esther COX Wife M Female 50 Snowshill, Gloucester, England
Albert COX Son U Male 26 Broadway, Worcester, England Ag Lab
Jas. COX Son U Male 20 Broadway, Worcester, England Ag Lab
Elizth. COX Daur Female 15 Blockley, Worcester, England Silkwinder
Fanny COX Daur Female 10 Blockley, Worcester, England Scholar
Ellen COX Daur Female 7 Blockley, Worcester, England Scholar


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Source Information:
Dwelling Hill Barn Blockley
Census Place Blockley, Worcester, England
Family History Library Film 1341741
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 3111 / 27
Page Number 4

Kings Norton came under Worcestershire and these are the only two I can find when I put in a search for the years in question.

JenW

JenW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:24

possible birth (going on the year on the census)

Births Sep 1866
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Cox Fanny Kidderminster 6c 231


kidderminster spans worcestershire among others

JenW

JenW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:27

this looks like her

1871 England Census
about Fanny Cox
Name: Fanny Cox
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Eliza
Gender: Female
Where born: Stourport, Worcestershire, England
Civil Parish: Lower Mitton With Stourport
Ecclesiastical parish: Worcester
Town: Stourport
County/Island: Worcestershire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Kidderminster
Sub registration district: Lower Mitton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 119
Household Members: Name Age
Eliza Cox 30
Fanny Cox 5
Henry Cox 32
Herbert Cox 9
John James Cox 1
Sarah Ann Cox 12
John Lashford 20 [brother in law]
William Stringer 80 [great uncle]


JenW

JenW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:28

1881 England Census
about Fanny Cox
Name: Fanny Cox
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Stourport, Worcestershire, England

Civil Parish: Aston
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street address: 54 Priestley Road
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: General Servant

Registration district: Aston
Sub registration district: Deritend
ED, institution, or vessel: 48
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Annie Caink 26
Henry Caink 1
Henry A. Caink 30
Mary Caink 2
Fanny Cox 15
Mary C. Peplow 30


JenW

JenW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:31

parents marriage was in kidderminster so it looks like the birth could be correct

Marriages Sep 1858 (>99%)
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>>>COX Henry Kidderminster 6c 287
Firmstone George Kidderminster 6c 287
>>>Lashford Eliza Kidderminster 6c 287
Smitheman Jane Kidderminster 6c 287

JenW

JenW Report 9 Jun 2008 18:50

henry's birth

Births Mar 1840 (>99%)
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Cox Henry Stourbridge 18 456


and eliza's

Births Mar 1840 (>99%)
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Lashford Eliza Kidderminster 18 404