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Trying to find Cook

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Susan

Susan Report 21 Feb 2005 16:59

Trying to find relatives of ROBERT PRESTON COOK b 1830 in Dublin, Ireland and his wife Elizabeth Haylock b 1825 Sisland, Norfolk. They had 3 sons that I know of. Robert Preston c1861 born in London, Middlesex John R c 1865 born in Ely, Cambridge Thomas c1872 born in Ely, Cambridge. Robert Preston snr became a bedesman at Ely Cathedral in 1886 and Robert jnr was a choirboy They lived at Newnham Coal Yard, Ely in 1881. Thomas was my gt. grandfather. He married Emma Hannah Lloyd from Woolwich, b 1866. She had a sister Alice c1872 and a brother William c1858 All information greatly appreciated.