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Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Mar 2022 16:33

Thankyou
I have just read all the information that has been entered
Interesting reading
It sounds as though John.Wilford Sears did die in London
Then his ‘burial was In Canada
Like I said I will go and look up Ancesrty at the Library
Thankyou all once again
Olive







Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Mar 2022 16:33

Thankyou
I have just read all the information that has been entered
Interesting reading
It sounds as though John.Wilford Sears did die in London
Then his ‘burial was In Canada
Like I said I will go and look up Ancesrty at the Library
Thankyou all once again
Olive







Maddie

Maddie Report 1 Mar 2022 16:43

Name: Lilian W Harwood [Lilian W Sears]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1910
Residence Date: 1939
Address: 83,
Residence Place: Ilford, Essex, England
Occupation: Forewoman of Silver & Plate Former
Line Number: 39
Schedule Number: 334
Sub Schedule Number: 5
Enumeration District: CCWC
Borough: Ilford
Registration district: 191-2
Inferred Father:
George A Harwood
Inferred Mother:
Justina E Harwood
Household Members Age
George A Harwood
34
Justina E Harwood
34
This record is officially closed.

Louisa J Harwood
70
Lilian W Harwood 29

Name: Lilian Wallis Sears
Death Age: 93
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1910
Registration Date: Oct 2003
Registration District: Chelmsford
Inferred County: Essex
Register Number: C20G
District and Subdistrict: 468/1C
Entry Number: 285

children
brenda m and brian p

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Mar 2022 16:45


Thankyou
For this extra information
Olive

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 1 Mar 2022 18:01



John W Sears [ and Mrs Joan Sears ]
in the Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
Name: John W Sears
Residence Date: 1965
Residence Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Electoral District: Vancouver-Kingsway
Occupation: Machinist
Reference Number: M-5196

Address: 3237 Coleridge Avenue

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Mar 2022 19:27

Thankyou
Once agian for your information
Olive

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Aug 2022 07:59

Goodmorning
I no I am on the wrong page re Genes United Co Uk for trying to find
But I have tried to send you a message re My Grand Father on 1939 Register
His name is Harry Cooke living @ 50 Pierrpont Road West Bridgeford Nottingham
I hope could help me please
From Olive



Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 1 Aug 2022 08:07

Send who a message Olive ?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 1 Aug 2022 08:10

Took a look and the box is ticked so we have looked at this before

Do you have another thread about him ?

50 Pierrepont Road, West Bridgford, West Bridgford U.D., Nottinghamshire, England
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Household members (5 people)
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First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Harry Cooke 25 Dec 1878 Male Sheet Metal Worker (Director) Married 249 1
Olive Cooke 25 Sep 1882 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 249 2
Mary Fossey (Bowler,Cooke) 10 Jun 1911 Female Blouse Machinist Single 249 3
Lily Maltby (Cooke) 30 Nov 1916 Female Engineers Shorthand Typist Single 249 4
Vera Wilson,Cooke 15 Oct 1919 Female Accountants Shorthand Typist Single 249 5



Marriage

Marriages Dec 1903
COOKE Harry Nottingham 7b 592
Taylor Olive Nottingham 7b 592

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 1 Aug 2022 08:34

1911 census

1911 Census For England & Wales
203 Carlton Road Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Household members (6 people)
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First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Harry Cooke Head Married Male 32 1879 Sheet - metal worker Nottingham
Olive Cooke Wife Married Female 28 1883 Shopkeeper tin man Nottingham
Harry A Cooke Son - Male 5 1906 - Nottingham
Clarice Cooke Daughter - Female 2 1909 - Nottingham
Clarice Taylor Sister in law Single Female 26 1885 Cutter Nottingham
Florrie Smeeton Servant Single Female 16 1895 General servant domestic Nottingham

Married 7 years 2 children born

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 1 Aug 2022 08:36

The previous thread about Harry:

https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1379485

which also contains link to another thread about the Cooke family, including query about Harry's birth/baptism.

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Aug 2022 08:37

Thankyou for your reply of 1939
Register
I thought I had ask you all once before But couldn’t find it on my Threads
Yes that is the right Harry Cooke as my Mum is on there too Mary Olive Cooke nee Bowler and Fossey
I will go
Into Hucknall Library and find it so I can print off ( they have Ancestry Co Uk
Thankyou Olive

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 1 Aug 2022 09:12

A big Thankyou for all the information you have sent me
And other info on The Cooke Family of Nottingham
My GG father Harry Holland Cooke had a factory
Along Crocus Street Nottingham
There was a notice across the railway bridge Arkwright Street
HH Cooke and Sons
His factory was Sheet Metal etc
I’m sure there are long ago photos on photo sites of Nottingham
Thankyou once agian
Olive

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 9 Jan 2023 18:50


I think I might be on the wrong sight
Sorry if I am
I am trying to find out about ====
Thomas Clements Taylor born 1902 Lancashire died 1985 Eastbourne Sussex 1985
Mother and Father .????
He married =
Elizabeth B Pickles 1934 Blackburn Lancs 1934
They had 3 children
Barrie Taylor ,Jean Taylor ,and Stuart Taylor
Her Mother and Father
Arthur Pickles 1884
Mable Dewhurst 1887-1958
I wonder if it is possible to fill any information in for me IE
Census etc Please
Thankyou
Olive

alviegal

alviegal Report 9 Jan 2023 19:13

Hello Olive. Here is the 1939 for him.

1939 Register
8 Wellfield Road, Blackburn, Blackburn C.B., Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Thomas C Taylor 11 Aug 1902 Male Chauffeur Private Means Married 137 1
Elizabeth Taylor 27 Aug 1912 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 137 2

The record for this person is officially closed.

The record for this person is officially closed.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 9 Jan 2023 19:23

Look for the birth on the GRO site. It’s FREE to use

Olive Jean

Olive Jean Report 9 Jan 2023 19:30


Thankyou for your reply for 1939 Register

Would there be a 1939 Register for

For Arthur Pickles 1884-1958
Mable Dewhurst 1887 -1958
Or any Census for them please

Thankyou Olive

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 9 Jan 2023 19:39

Where do you imagine they would be living?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 9 Jan 2023 19:41

Arthur Pickles married Mabel Dewhurst in 1911 in Preston district
NOT a CofE marriage, so no PR info
You need to give all the info when you ask people to help you

alviegal

alviegal Report 9 Jan 2023 19:43

1921 Census Of England & Wales
13 Cranborne Terrace, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
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Household members (6 people)
First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer
Arthur Pickles Head
Male 1884 37 Lancashire, England Letterpress Prmiter Employer
Mabel Pickles Wife
Female 1887 33 Preston, Lancashire, England Home Duties -
Elizabeth Pickles Daughter
Female 1912 8 Preston, Lancashire, England - -
Roy Trafford Pickles Son
Male 1914 6 Blackburn, Lancashire, England - -
Arthur Pickles Son
Male 1916 5 Blackburn, Lancashire, England - -
Norman Pickles Son
Male 1916 5 Blackburn, Lancashire, England - -


1939 Register
32 St Mark's Road, Blackburn, Blackburn C.B., Lancashire, England


Household members (3 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Mabel Pickles 12 Sep 1887 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 175 1
Roy T Pickles 25 Aug 1914 Male Master Printer Single 175 2
Harold D Pickles 19 Oct 1923 Male At School Single 175 3