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William COOPER

William COOPER

Male 1839 - 1931  (~ 92 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William COOPER 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Dec Q 1839  West Wickham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From the 1841 census where shown as aged 1 and the 1851 census where shown as aged 11
      GRO ref: Cooper, William q4 1839 Bromley RD 5 43; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Newman
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Mason 
    1871 
    Residence 1881  Lower Coombe Street, Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • With his second wife and 3 children (by his 1st wife, Rebecca), a servant and a visitor: Eliza Goatham (his sister-in-law by his first marriage) at the time of the census.
    Occupation Commercial traveller in boot trade 
    From 1881 to 1891 
    Residence 1891  7, South Park Hill Road, South Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • With his wife and just his youngest daughter, Lillie, and a servant at the time of the census
    Died 12 Feb 1931  36, Moreton Road, Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Cooper, William q1 1931 aged 91 Croydon RD 2a 462
      (probate calendar entry shows the death was of this William)
      Actual date and place from the calendar entry.
    Probate Calendar entry 
    1 Apr 1931  London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Cooper William of 36 Moreton-road Croydon Surrey died 12
      February 1931 Probate London 1 April to Lily Hillier Cooper
      and Alice Hillier Elcomb spinsters. Effects £1549 1s. 8d." 

      Lily (Lillie) was one of his children (with first wife Rebecca Goatham) whilst Alice was a niece, daughter of his sister Charlotte.
    Notes 
    • Was executor to his sister-in-law (by his 1st wife), Eliza Goatham, in 1907 - unless it was his son who was the executor.
    Person ID I446  All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2019 

    Father John COOPER,   b. Abt 1812, West Wickham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1891, Wickham Villa, Heathfield Road, Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Ann Hillier NEWMAN,   b. Abt 1815,   d. Sep Q 1850, Bromley Reg Dist, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Married Est 1837 
    • From oldest living child being shown as aged 3 in the 1841 census (but there could have been children who had not survived) 
    Children 5 children 
    Family ID F10147    |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rebecca GOATHAM,   b. Abt 1843, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep Q 1877, Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Banns of marriage From 15 Mar 1863 to 29 Mar 1863  St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Banns of Marriage, between William Cooper Bachelor of the Parish of Battersea and Rebecca, Spinster of this Parish ..."
      From register (image on FMP, viewed 5 April 2019)
    Married 6 Apr 1863  St. George’s Church, Battersea, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: q2 1863 Wandsworth RD 1d 703Details from PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 23 Feb 2018)
    Children 9 children 
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F345    |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maria COLE,   b. Dec Q 1849, Keston, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun Q 1915, Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married Jun Q 1878  Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Coooper, William to COLE, Maria q2 1878 Croydon RD 2a 323
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2017 
    Family ID F78    |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Dec Q 1839 - West Wickham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild born - Annie Elizabeth COOPER - Sep Q 1863 - Battersea, London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBanns of marriage - From 15 Mar 1863 to 29 Mar 1863 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild born - Kate Hillier COOPER - Jun Q 1871 - Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild born - Arthur Stanley George COOPER - Jun Q 1872 - Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild born - Wallace Vincent COOPER - Mar Q 1874 - Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild born - Lillie Hillier COOPER - Mar Q 1875 - Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild born - Arnold COOPER - Jun Q 1876 - Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Jun Q 1878 - Croydon Reg Dist, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - 7, South Park Hill Road, South Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Feb 1931 - 36, Moreton Road, Croydon, Surrey, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Calendar entry - 1 Apr 1931 - London, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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