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Cocker family

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Unknown

Unknown Report 24 Sep 2017 21:29

Can anyone help me to find out about Thomas Cocker born in 1825 and his wife Hannah Cocker born in 1833

Thanks
Susan

Rambling

Rambling Report 24 Sep 2017 22:17

This one?

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Visitors Cottages, Lambeth, London, England


Thomas Cocker Head Married Male 56 1825 Collier City of London, Middlesex, England
Hannah Cocker Wife Married Female 48 1833 Houseduties Holburn, Surrey, England
Hannah Cocker Daughter Single Female 9 1872 Scholar Norwood, Surrey, England

malyon

malyon Report 24 Sep 2017 23:07

I think this is the daughter Hannah name spelt cockle

COCKLE, HANNAH    
ELLINGHAM  

GRO Reference: 1872  J Quarter in LAMBETH  Volume 01D  Page 524

this is her marriage

Marriages Sep 1890   (>99%)

Bennett
 Mark William
 
 St. Saviour
 1d
319
  
COCKLE
 Hannah
 
 St. Saviour
 1d
319

malyon

malyon Report 24 Sep 2017 23:08

Hannah bennett
Event Type
Census
Event Date
1911
Event Place
Croydon, Upper Norwood S E, Surrey, England
County
Surrey
Parish
Croydon
Sub-District
North Croydon
Registration District
Croydon
Gender
Female
Age
39
Marital Status (Original)
MARRIED
Birth Year (Estimated)
1872
Birthplace
Norwood, Surrey
Relationship to Head of Household
Wife
Line
2
Page
1
Years of Marriage
20
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Mark W Bennett
Head
M
40
Chatham, Kent
Hannah Bennett
Wife
F
39
Norwood, Surrey
Rosetta Bennett
Daughter
F
17
LONDON
David Bennett
Son
M
10
LONDON
Arthur Bennett
Son
M
8
LONDON
Charles Bennett
Son
M
6
LONDON
Herbert Bennett
Son
M
3
Holloway, Middlesex
Edward H Bennett
Son
M
0
Croydon, Surrey

patchem

patchem Report 24 Sep 2017 23:12

Could you say what you know about them, and how you have got to this family, to save us duplicating research.

There is this Cockle/Ellingham marrige:
Marriages Jun 1852
Cockle Thomas Stepney 1c 952
Ellingham Mary Ann Stepney 1c 952

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Sep 2017 21:09

This does seem to be my family l only really know that mark William Bennett was my G Grandad as his name was on my grandads marriage certificate but his name isn't down as one of his sons above which I can't understand.

Rambling

Rambling Report 25 Sep 2017 21:14

What was your grandfather's name and when was his marriage please?

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Sep 2017 21:26

William Bennett married lily chapman in November 1921 it says he was a general labourer and my G Grandad was a Bricklayer.

Rambling

Rambling Report 25 Sep 2017 21:45

This one?


First name(s) LILY W T
Last name CHAPMAN
Marriage quarter 4
Marriage year 1921
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ LILY W T CHAPMAN married
William Bennett
Spouse's last name Bennett
District Truro
District number -
County Cornwall
Country England
Volume 5C
Page 334


First name(s) LILY WILLIAMS T
Last name CHAPMAN
Birth year 1900
Birth quarter 1
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District Truro
County Cornwall
Country England
Volume 5C
Page 134
Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Civil Births
Collections from Great Britain, England

Do you have William's birth year?

Rambling

Rambling Report 25 Sep 2017 22:02

I thought this all sounded familiar :-(

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1367831?page=0

Rambling

Rambling Report 25 Sep 2017 22:06

Please return to that thread Susan.