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Thomas WARD was born about 1712 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. He married 1 Mary PEMBERTON on 30 Jul 1737 in Aston Juxta Birmingham, Warwick, England.

Mary PEMBERTON [Parents] was born about 1718 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. She was christened 1 on 25 Oct 1718 in St Martin, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She married 2 Thomas WARD on 30 Jul 1737 in Aston Juxta Birmingham, Warwick, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Martha WARD was christened 1 on 14 Feb 1741 in St John, Deritend and Bordesley, Warwick, England.
  M ii James WARD was christened 1 on 04 May 1744 in St John, Deritend and Bordesley, Warwick, England.
  M iii John* WARD was christened 1 on 13 Feb 1747 in St John, Deritend and Bordesley, Warwick, England. He died on 18 Mar 1747.

Died as infant - age: ~1 month, 5 days.
  M iv John WARD was christened 1 on 19 Mar 1748 in St John, Deritend and Bordesley, Warwick, England.
  F v Mary WARD was christened 1 on 01 Dec 1751 in St John, Deritend and Bordesley, Warwick, England.
  F vi Elizabeth James WARD
  M vii Thomas WARD was christened 1 on 26 Dec 1754 in St John, Deritend and Bordesley, Warwick, England.

George HANDASYD [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 29 May 1772 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died on 09 Apr 1810. He was buried 3, 4, 5 on 13 Apr 1810 in St Pauls (vault), Birmingham. He married 6, 7 Ann SKINNER on 11 Jan 1802 in Edgbaston, Warwick, England.

Ann SKINNER was born about 1776. She was buried 1, 2, 3 on 22 Apr 1830 in St Pauls, Birmingham, Warwick. She married 4, 5 George HANDASYD on 11 Jan 1802 in Edgbaston, Warwick, England.

Last Will and Testament of Ann HANDASYD, dated Mar 15, 1830. Proved May 20, 1831. GRO Catalogue Ref: Prob 11/1785, Image Ref: 231.

This is the last Will and Testament of me Ann Handasyd of Edgbaston in the County of Warwick Widow. I direct my debts and funeral Expenses to be paid. All the rest, residue and Remainder of my personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever I give and bequeath to my Daughter Emma Handasyd her Executors, administrators and assigns and of this my Will constitute her sole Executrix. In witness whereof I the said Ann Handasyd have hereunto set my hand and Seal this fifteenth day of March 1830.

A. Handasyd

Signed, Sealed and delivered, published and declared by the said Ann Handasyd as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of

H. Thos Lee
Ann Terry

Proved at London 20th May 1831 before the Judge by the oath of Emma Handasyd Spinster the Daughter the sole Executrix to whom Adm[inistrati]on was granted having been first sworn by Commission Duly to Administer.

They had the following children:

  M i John Skinner HANDASYD was christened 1 on 11 Apr 1806 in St Philips, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died on 11 Apr 1825. He was buried 2 in St Pauls (vault), Birmingham.
  F ii Emma HANDASYD

Daniel HEELEY was born about 1779 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He died 1 in 1854 in Birmingham RD, Warwick, England. He married 2, 3 Sarah HANDASYD on 24 Mar 1806 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England.

Sarah HANDASYD [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 29 Dec 1778 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She married 3, 4 Daniel HEELEY on 24 Mar 1806 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth HEELEY was christened 1 on 14 Jan 1808 in St Philips, Birmingham, Warwick, England.

William PROCTOR.William married 1, 2 Mary HANDASYD on 11 May 1816 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England.

Mary HANDASYD [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 14 May 1783 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She married 3, 4 William PROCTOR on 11 May 1816 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England.


James Wood WILSON.James married 1 Ann HANDASYD on 12 Aug 1817 in Leamington Priors, Warwick, England.

Ann HANDASYD [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 05 Nov 1784 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She married 3 James Wood WILSON on 12 Aug 1817 in Leamington Priors, Warwick, England.


Dr. Clifford HANDASYD [Parents] was born about 1694 in Ireland(?). He died 1 on 12 Dec 1772 in St George the Martyr Queen Square, Middlesex, England. He was buried 2 on 22 Dec 1772 in St Lawrence (vault), Little Stanmore, Middlesex. He married 3, 4, 5 Anne Catherine SCHAAK on 09 Sep 1717 in Saint Mary at Hill, London, England. Clifford was employed as Doctor of Physick in 1772.

Other marriages:
, Mary
TOUCHET, Adelaide

Educated at Leiden University, Netherlands, graduating on:

May 17, 1715
Nov 30, 1718

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Last Will and Testament of Dr. Clifford HANDASYD, dated Nov 11, 1772. Proved May 05, 1774. PRO Catalogue Ref: Prob 11/998, Image Ref: 9.

In the Name of God Amen I Clifford Handasyd of Red Lyon Square in the County of Middlesex Doctor of Physick do make this my last Will and Testament in manner following

I Give and Bequeath unto my dear Wife Adoliada Handasyd the sum of four Thousand pounds to be paid her within one month after my decease. I also Give and Bequeath to my said Wife all my Household Goods Plate Books Linen China and furniture of what nature or kind soever except one pair of Silver Candlesticks and Silver Snuffers and one Glass Scrutoir which I hereby Give and Bequeath to my Daughter Cliffordia Handasyd.

I hereby Give and Bequeath unto my friends Arnold Langley of Gloucester Street in the County of Middlesex Surgeon and Thomas Meggison of Staple Inn London Gentleman the sum of two Thousand pounds upon Trust that the said Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison and the survivor of them his Executors and Administrators do and shall as soon as Conveniently may be after my decease lay out and Invest the said sum of two Thousand pounds upon Government Securities or otherwise at Interest or in some or one of the publick funds in their names and the Dividends Interest and Profits thereof do and shall pay unto my said Daughter Cliffordia Handasyd for and during her natural life as the same shall from time to time be received or otherwise to permit and impower her to receive the same and after the decease of my said Daughter Cliffordia Handasyd my Will and mind is that the said sum of two Thousand pounds shall be immediately paid to my said dear Wife Adoliada Handasyd and my son Talbot Blaney Handasyd equally share and share alike.

I Give and Bequeath unto my said Son Talbot Blaney Handasyd the sum of Two Thousand five hundred pounds to be paid within one month after my decease.

I Give and Bequeath to Ann Handasyd Widow of my son Roger Handasyd deceased the sum of one hundred pounds to be paid her within one Month after my decease.

I Give and Bequeath to each of my Grand Daughters Mary Congreve Cliffordia Congreve Adoliada Congreve Charlotte Congreve and Martha Congreve the sum of one hundred pounds.

I Give and Bequeath to my Daughter Ann Catherine Congreve the sum of twenty pounds for and towards buying her Mourning.

I Give and Bequeath to my son George Handasyd one shilling.

I Give and Bequeath to Martha Smith one of my Servants the sum of twenty pounds to be paid to her within one month after my decease in consideration of her faithful Service.

And whereas by an Article of Agreement in writing bearing date the twenty eighth Day of October one Thousand seven hundred and seventy two I have Covenanted and agreed with Mathew Forster Esquire in Consideration of one Thousand pounds to sell and Convey unto the said Mathew Forster his heirs and assigns on or before the twenty eighth Day of December instant a freehold Estate Situate at Harehaugh in the County of Northumberland with the appurtenances by the Description of all those Houses Pieces and Parcells of Arable Land Meadow Pasture Heath and Brush Ground and also one Water Corn Mill and Kiln thereto belonging with their and every of their Appurtenances lying and being in Harehaugh in the County of Northumberland aforesaid which said premises are mentioned to be in the possession of John Arble his undertenant or undertenants now I do hereby Will and Direct that the said agreement for such sale be Completed and for that purpose I do hereby Give and Devise the said Estate and Hereditaments unto the said Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison and their heirs upon Trust nevertheless to sell and dispose of the same and every part thereof unto the said Mathew Forster his heirs and assigns or such person or persons as he shall appoint and my Will is that for the facilitating the sale of my said Estate the receipt or receipts of the said Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison shall be a good and Sufficient Discharge to the said Mathew Forster his heirs or assigns for the Consideration Money for the purchase of the said Estate or for so much or such part thereof as shall be expressed in such receipt to have been paid by him or them and that after such receipt or receipts the said Mathew Forster his heirs or assigns shall not be Answerable or Accountable for any the loss Misapplication or non Application of the said Money or any part thereof and as to the Moneys arising by the sale of the said Estate together with all the rest residue and remainder of my real and personal Estate and Effects of what nature or kind soever or wheresoever after payment of my Debts Legacies and Funeral Expences I hereby Give Devise and Bequeath the same unto the said Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison their Heirs Executors or Administrators upon trust that they my said Trustees do and shall divide the same between my said Dear Wife Adoliada Handasyd my said Daughter Cliffordia Handasyd and my said Son Talbot Blaney Handasyd in such shares and proportions as they my said Trustees may think proper.

And I do hereby Nominate Constitute and Appoint the said Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison Executors of this my last Will and Testament and I do Will and declare that my said Trustees and Executors shall not be answerable or accountable for any more of my Estate and Effects than each of them shall Actually receive and neither of them for the acts receipts or defaults of the other of them nor for the loss Misapplication or non Application of the said Trust Monies or any part thereof provided the same happen without their Wilful Default and that it shall and may be lawful to and for my said Trustees their Heirs Executors and Administrators to reimburse themselves out of my said Estate and Effects all such Costs Charges and Expenses as they shall be at or expend in the Execution of the Trusts hereby in them reposed and hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made I do declare this paper Writing Contained in two sheets of paper to the first whereof I have set my name to this last sheet I have set my hand and seal to be my last Will and Testament this Eleventh day of November one Thousand seven hundred and seventy two.

Clifford Handasyd, seal

signed sealed published and declared by the said Clifford Handasyd the Testator for and as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have subscribed our names as witnesses hereunto in the presence of the Testator and in the presence of each other.

Tho's Langley
H. Fairbank
James Smith, Clk to Mr. Meggison Staple Inn.

This Will was proved at London the fifth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy four before the Worshipful William Matham Doctor of Laws Surrogate of the Right Worshipful Sir George Hay Knight Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully Constituted by the Oaths of Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison the Executors named in the said Will to whom Administration was granted of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the deceased having been first sworn duly to administer the said (Thomas Meggison having first retracted the renunciation by him heretofore made of the Execution of the said Will) A Definitive sentence having been pronounced and promulged for the Validity of the said Will as by the Acts of Court sped thereon appears. Ex'd

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Sentence re the Will of Dr. Clifford HANDASYD, dated Apr 26, 1774. PRO Catalogue Ref: Prob 11/1003, Image Ref: 360.

In the Name of God Amen We George Hay Knight Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted rightly and duly proceeding having heard seen and understood and fully and maturely discussed the Merits and Circumstances of a certain Cause or Business of proving by Witnesses in Solemn form of Law the last Will and Testament in Writing of Clifford Handasyd late of the Parish of Saint George the Martyr in the County of Middlesex Doctor of Physick deceased which is now controverted and remains undetermined in Judgement before us between Arnold Langley one of the Executors named in the said Will of the said deceased the party promoting the said Cause or Business of the one part and Ann Catherine Congreve (Wife of Thomas Congreve) the natural and lawful Daughter of the said deceased and one of the Persons who would have been intitled to a Distribution of the Personal Estate of the said deceased in Case he had died intestate the Party against whom the said Cause or Business is promoted on the other part And the said Arnold Langley lawfully appearing before us by his Proctor and the said Ann Catherine Congreve having been three times publickly called long and sufficiently expected and in no wise appearing but contumaciously absenting herself And the Proctor of the said Arnold Langley praying Sentence to be given and Justice to be Done to his Party in pain of such her Contumacy and we having carefully and diligently searched into and considered of the whole Proceedings had and done before us and having observed all and Singular matters and things that by Law in this behalf ought to be observed We have thought fit and do thus think fit to proceed to the giving our Definitive Sentence or final Decree in this Cause in manner and form following

forasmuch as by the Acts enacted deduced alledged exhibited propounded and proved in this Cause We have found and clearly discovered that the Proctor of the said Arnold Langley hath sufficiently and fully founded and proved his Intention deduced in a certain Allegation given exhibited and admitted on his behalf in this Cause and now remaining in the Registry of this Court which said Allegation and the last Will and Testament of the said deceased exhibited and admitted in this Cause We take and will have taken as if here read and inserted for us to pronounce as is hereafter mentioned and that nothing at least effectual in Law hath on the part and behalf of the said Ann Catherine Congreve been excepted deduced exhibited or confessed in this Cause which may or ought in any wise to defeat prejudice or weaken the Intention of the said Arnold Langley. Therefore We George Hay Knight Doctor of Laws the Judge aforesaid first calling upon God and setting him alone before our Eyes and having heard Council learned in the Law thereupon do pronounce decree and declare that the aforesaid Clifford Handasyd the Testator in this Cause deceased whilst having been of a sound and perfect mind memory and understanding rightly and duly made his last Will and Testament in Writing exhibited and pleaded in this business on the part and behalf of the said Arnold Langley and thereof named and appointed the said Arnold Langley and Thomas Meggison Executors and did give will bequeath and do in all things as therein is contained and We pronounce decree and declare for the force and validity of the Last Will and Testament of the said deceased and decree a Probate thereof to be granted to him the said Arnold Langley by this our Definitive Sentence or final Decree which we now give and promulge by these presents and we do also pronounce decree and declare that the said Ann Catherine Congreve ought by Law to be condemned in lawful Costs and Expences made and to be made in this Cause on the Part and behalf of the said Arnold Langley and we do accordingly condemn her in such Costs by this our Definitive Sentence or final decree which we now read and promulge by these Presents reserving to us or our Surrogate the Taxation or Moderation thereof,

G Hay
James Marriott
Geo Harris

This Definitive Sentence was read given and promulged for the Validity of the said Will of the said deceased by the Right Worshipful Sir George Hay Knight Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted the twenty Sixth day of April in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and Seventy four by adjournment in the Dining Room adjoining to the Common Hall of Doctors Commons situate in the Parish of Saint Benedict near Pauls Wharf London in Presence of the Witnesses as mentioned and specified in Acts of Court thereupon had and sped, Ex.

Anne Catherine SCHAAK [Parents] was christened 1 on 07 Jan 1693 in Nieuwe Kerk, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. She was buried 2, 3 on 08 Mar 1738/1739 in Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire. She married 4, 5, 6 Dr. Clifford HANDASYD on 09 Sep 1717 in Saint Mary at Hill, London, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Anne 'Catherine' HANDASYD
  M ii Capt. Thomas HANDASYD
  F iii Debora* HANDASYD was buried 1, 2 on 01 Aug 1725 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire.

Died as infant.
  M iv William* HANDASYD was christened 1 on 12 Nov 1722 in Hail Weston, Huntingdonshire, England. He was buried 2, 3 on 09 Feb 1728/1729 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire.

Died as child - age: about 7 years, 2 months, 27 days.
  M v Roger HANDASYD
  F vi Susannah Deborah* HANDASYD was christened 1 on 02 Jun 1726 in Easton, Huntingdonshire, England. She was buried 2 on 29 Jun 1726 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire.

Died as infant - age: ~27 days.
  M vii George HANDASYD
  F viii Elizabeth* HANDASYD was christened 1, 2 on 27 Oct 1729 in St Mary and St Benedict, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England. She was buried 3, 4 on 25 Dec 1729 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire.

Died as infant - age: about 1 month, 28 days.
  F ix Penelope* HANDASYD was born about 1731. She was buried 1, 2 on 12 Jul 1731 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire.

Died as infant - age: <1 year.
  F x Martha* HANDASYD was christened 1 on 24 Apr 1732 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire, England. She was buried 2, 3 on 28 Aug 1732 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire.

Died as infant - age: about 4 months, 4 days.
  F xi Cliffordia HANDASYD was born on 16 Aug 1733. She was christened 1 on 08 Oct 1733 in St Andrew, Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire, England. She died on 03 Jan 1797.

Last Will and Testament of Cliffordia HANDASYD, dated Jan 02, 1797. Proved Jan 04, 1797. PRO Catalogue Ref: Prob 11/1284, Image Ref: 156.

I Cliffordia Handasyd born August the 16, 1733 daughter of Clifford Handasyd of Red Lyon Square Medical Doctor being now in sound Mind and Judgement it is my last Will and Testament that after my decease as soon as convenient that all my debts which are Just be discharged as well as for my funeral as otherwise out of the Moneys which will arise from the Sale of my property or Interest due from the South Sea Bonde[?] and all others I may be possessed of

And all the surplus little or much I give to my beloved Brother George Handasyd now at Watford for his sole use for the friendship I bare[?] him.

And I do hereby appoint Dr William Childe Surgeon of Phillemore Place my Executor to fulfill these my last wishes dated January the second One thousand Seven Hundred and ninety seven.

C. Handasyd

Witness

Jas Courneadon Gun Maker Kensington
Mary Platt

This Will was proved at London on the fourth day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven Hundred and Ninety Seven before Worshipful Samuel Pearce Parson Doctor of Laws and Surrogate of the Right Honorable Sir William Wynne Knight Doctor of Laws and Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the Oath of William Childe the sole Executor named in the said Will to whom Administration was granted of all and Singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the deceased having been first sworn duly to Administer. Ex'd.

Thomas HUNTINGTON.Thomas married 1, 2 Charlotte HANDASYD on 27 Dec 1814 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England.

Charlotte HANDASYD [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 22 Feb 1782 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She married 3, 4 Thomas HUNTINGTON on 27 Dec 1814 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England.


Thomas HANDASYD [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 16 Aug 1776 in St Martins, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died before 1841. He married 3 Elizabeth EDMUNDS on 27 Sep 1807 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.

Elizabeth EDMUNDS was born about 1779 in Overton, Hampshire, England. She married 1 Thomas HANDASYD on 27 Sep 1807 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.

1841 British Census:
Dwelling: Winchester St.
Census Place: Overton, Hampshire, England
FHL Film 288796 PRO Ref HO/107/392 Book 19 Folio 7 Page 10

HANDASYD Elizabeth, age 60, b. Hampshire, Occ. Laundress
...
HANDASYD Eliza, age 30, b. Hampshire, Occ. Laundress
HANDASYD Ellen, age 15, b. Hampshire

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1851 British Census:
Address: Raby
Census Place: Raby and Keverstone, Durham, England
FHL Film 87065 PRO Ref HO/107/2387 Folio 51 Page 9 Family 31

Elizabeth, widowed 72, is living with her daughter Ellen COX and family.

They had the following children:

  F i Eliza HANDASYD
  F ii Ellen HANDASYD

Samuel Deykes GIBSON [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 17 Apr 1864 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. He was christened on 22 May 1864 in All Saints, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died 3, 4 on 25 Aug 1898 in Deritend, Birmingham, Warwick, England. The cause of death was Acute Phthisis. He married 5, 6 Louisa COOKES on 20 Jan 1885 in All Saints, Birmingham, Warwick, England. Samuel was employed as Machinist in 1885 in 196 Icknield St., Birmingham. He was employed as Engine Machinist (Master) in 1889 in 252 Herbert Road, Aston. He was employed as Cycles Manufacturer in 1891. He was employed as Cycle Machinist in 1892 in Park Lane, Hornchurch, Essex. He was employed as Cycle Works Manager in 1898 in 148 Bradford Street, Deritend.

Other marriages:
CHAMBERLAIN, Alice

1891 British Census:
Dwelling: 252 Herbert Rd.
Census Place: Aston, Warwick, England
Source: FHL Film 6097520 PRO Ref RG12 Piece 2410 Folio 66 Page 19

GIBSON Samuel, head, M, age 26, b. Birmingham, Warwick, England, Occ. Cycles Manufacturer
GIBSON Louisa, wife, M, age 27, b. Birmingham, Warwick, England
GIBSON Francis, daughter, -, age 3, b. Halesowen, Worcester, England
GIBSON Howard, son, -, age 2, b. Halesowen, Worcester, England
GIBSON Arthur C., son, -, age 1, b. Birmingham, Warwick, England

Louisa COOKES [Parents] was born 1 in 1863 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. She died 2, 3 on 28 Sep 1892 in Hornchurch, Essex, England. The cause of death was Puerperal Septicaemia. She married 4, 5 Samuel Deykes GIBSON on 20 Jan 1885 in All Saints, Birmingham, Warwick, England. Louisa was employed as Barmaid in 1881.

They had the following children:

  F i Frances Millicent GIBSON
  M ii Howard Samuel GIBSON was born 1 in 1888 in Halesowen, Worcester, England. He died 2 in 1908 in Birkenhead RD, Cheshire, England.

1901 British Census:
Dwelling: 23 Priory Rd.
Census Place: Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England
Source: PRO Ref RG13 Piece 3456 Folio 36 Page 3

Howard 12, is living with his uncle Leonard GIBSON & family.
  M iii Arthur Clement GIBSON
  F iv Louisa Gertrude* GIBSON was born 1 in 1892 in Romford RD, Essex, England. She died 2 in 1897 in Aston RD, Warwick, England.

Died as child - age: about 5 years.

William COOKES [Parents] was born on 14 Feb 1818 in Stratford on Avon, Warwick, England. He was christened 1 on 03 Jun 1818 in Holy Trinity, Stratford on Avon, Warwick, England. He died 2 on 25 Feb 1885 in "Cedars", Sparkhill, Worcestershire. He married 3, 4, 5 Mary Ann HOLT on 22 Aug 1841 in St Philips, Birmingham, Warwick, England. William was employed as Miller in 1851. He was employed as Retail Brewer in 1861/1871. He was employed as Licensed Victualler in 1881. He was employed as Gentleman in 1885.

1851 British Census:
Address: Edward Street, Birmingham
Census Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Warwickshire
PRO Reference HO/107/2051 Folio 493 Page 24 FHL Film 0087307

COOKES William, head, M, age 34, b. Stratford on Avon-WAR, Occ. Miller
COOKES Mary Ann, wife, M, age 28, b. Newnham-WOR, Occ. Domestic Duties
COOKES Ann Maria, daughter, U, age 9, b. Birmingham---- , Occ. Scholar
COOKES George, son, U, age 7, b. Birmingham---- , Occ. Scholar
COOKES Sarah, daughter, U, age 4, b. Birmingham---- , Occ. Scholar
COOKES Ellen, daughter, U, age 2, b. Birmingham----
COOKES William, son, U, age 11m, b. Birmingham----
MORGAN Charles, lodger, U, age 23, b. Lichfield-STF, Occ. Miller

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1861 British Census:
Dwelling: 147 Spring Hill
Census Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Source: FHL Film 542922 PRO Ref RG9 Piece 2131 Folio 109 Page 23 Family 118

COOKES William, head, M, age 43, b. Aston Bham, Warwicksh, Occ. Retail Brewer
COOKES Mary A., wife, M, age 38, b. Newnham, Worcester, Occ. Household Duties
COOKES George, son, U, age 17, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh
COOKES Sarah, daughter, -, age 14, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh, Occ. Household Duties
COOKES Ellen, daughter, -, age 12, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh, Occ. Scholar
COOKES William, son, -, age 10, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh, Occ. Scholar
COOKES John, son, -, age 8, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh, Occ. Scholar
COOKES Mary A., daughter, -, age 4, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh, Occ. Scholar
COOKES Emma, daughter, -, age 2, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh
COOKES Rosetta, daughter, -, age 3m, b. Birmingham, Warwicksh
...
WALTERS Anne, servant, U, age 18, b. Stourbridge, Worcestersh, Occ. House Servant

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1871 British Census:
Dwelling: 147 Spring Hill
Census Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Source: FHL Film 839567 PRO Ref RG10 Piece 3093 Folio 68 Page 11 Family 64

COOKES William, head, W, age 54, b. Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, Occ. Retail Brewer
COOKES Ellen, daughter, U, age 22, b. Birmingham, Warwickshire, Occ. Barmaid
COOKES John, son, U, age 20, b. Hampstead, Staffordshire, Occ. Brewer
THOMPSON Elizabeth, servant, U, age 20, b. Birmingham, Warwickshire, Occ. Domestic Servant

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1881 British Census:
Dwelling: 147 Spring Hill ("Queens Head")
Census Place: Birmingham, Warwick, England
Source: FHL Film 1341710 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2969 Folio 98 Page 4

COOKES William, head, W, age 64, b. Stratford on Avon, Warwick, England, Occ. Licensed Victualler
COOKES John, son, U, age 28, b. Perry Barr, Warwick, England, Occ. Brewer
COOKES Emma, daughter, U, age 22, b. Birmingham, Warwick, England, Occ. Barmaid
COOKES Louisa, daughter, U, age 17, b. Birmingham, Warwick, England, Occ. Barmaid

Mary Ann HOLT [Parents] was born on 15 Oct 1815 in Newnham, Worcester, England. She was christened on 21 Jan 1816 in St Thomas, Dudley, Worcester, England. She died 1 on 14 Jan 1865 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. The cause of death was Hæmorrhage from the vagina caused by an accidental fall over a chair (15 hours). She married 2, 3, 4 William COOKES on 22 Aug 1841 in St Philips, Birmingham, Warwick, England.

Inquest held Jan 17th 1865, death registered Jan 18th 1865. Information on Death Registration was received from John Birt Davies, Coroner for Borough of Birmingham.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann Maria COOKES
  M ii George COOKES
  F iii Sarah COOKES
  F iv Ellen COOKES was born 1 in 1849 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. She was christened on 09 Sep 1849 in St Thomas, Birmingham, England. She died 2 in 1880 in Birmingham RD, Warwick, England.
  M v William COOKES
  M vi John COOKES
  M vii Samuel* COOKES was born 1 in 1854 in Birmingham RD, Warwick, England. He was christened on 11 Nov 1855 in St Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England. He died 2 on 25 Dec 1855 in Birmingham RD, Warwick, England.

Died as infant - age: about 1 month, 14 days.
  F viii Mary Ann* COOKES was born 1 in 1856 in Birmingham RD, Warwick, England. She was christened on 23 Nov 1856 in St Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She died 2 on 31 Dec 1864 in 147 Spring Hill, Birmingham. The cause of death was Phthisis.

Died as child - age: 8 years, 2 months.

Possible alternate death record for Mary Ann:

Mary Ann COOKES: Birmingham-v.6d/p.4,1865-1Q
  F ix Emma COOKES
  F x Rosetta* COOKES was born 1 in 1861 in Birmingham, Warwick, England. She was christened on 17 Feb 1861 in St Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick, England. She died 2 in 1864 in Birmingham RD, Warwick, England.

Died as child - age: about 3 years, 3 months.
  F xi Louisa COOKES

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