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Sandra

Sandra Report 6 Mar 2011 23:27

HELP iam trying to trace cockerham family from kippax i found them on 1881 census then they seem to disappear they had strange names so i thought it would be easy children calledERSA 1871 VINCENT 1873 ALICE1875 PERCY1877 NERISSA 1881 there was may be more children i was contacted by someone and given the nameNEHEMIAB i hope someone can help as it has me confused sandra

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:29

and where is kippax?

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:33

so is this your family on the 1881?

For our reference purposes!


1881 Census

Name: John Cockerham
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary Cockerham
Gender: Male
Where born: Swillington, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Kippax
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address: But Lane
Condition as to marriage: Married

Occupation: Mine Ser Deputy In Coal Mine

Registration district: Tadcaster
Sub-registration district: Aberford

John Cockerham 38
Mary Cockerham 38 b.ca 1843, Kippax
Esra Cockerham 10
Vincent Cockerham 8 Dumb from Birth
Alice Cockerham 6
Percy Cockerham 4
Nerissa Cockerham 4 months


All children born Kippax



sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Sandra

Sandra Report 6 Mar 2011 23:36

thanks for reply kippax is near leeds west yorks i got 1881 census but then they seem to disappear its not my family its my daughters partners

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:40

1891 Census

Name: John Cockerham
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary Cockerham
Gender: Male
Where born: Swillington, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Kippax
Ecclesiastical parish: Kippax
Town: Kippax
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Tadcaster
Sub-registration district: Aberford

John Cockerham 48 Deputy Coal Miner
Mary Cockerham 48
Ezra Cockerham 20 (illegible word) Assistant
Vincent Cockerham 18 Idiot
Alice Cockerham 16
Percy Cockerham 14
Neoma Cockerham 10 <<<<< probably Nerisa on image but hard to read
Nehemiah Cockerham 5 b.ca 1886, Kippax

Address:- Butt Lane


al children born Kippax




sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 6 Mar 2011 23:40

1891..

COCKERHAM, John Head Married M 48 1843 Deputy Coal Miner
Swillington
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Mary Wife Married F 48 1843
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Ezra Son Single M 20 1871 Grocers Assistant
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Vincent Son Single M 18 1873
Idiot Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Alice Daughter Single F 16 1875 Dressmaker
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Percy Son Single M 14 1877
VIEW
COCKERHAM, ? Daughter F 10 1881 Scholar
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Nehemiah Son M 5 1886 Scholar
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW

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RG number:
RG12 Piece:
3880 Folio:
38 Page:
20

Registration District:
Tadcaster Sub District:
Aberford Enumeration District:
13 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Kippax

Civil Parish:
Kippax Municipal Borough:
Address:
Butt Lane, Kippax County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)




Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 6 Mar 2011 23:42

1901 for Merissa/Nerrisa ??....

HAGYARD, Alfred S Head Married M 49 1852 Art Designer
Pocklington
Yorkshire VIEW
HAGYARD, Frances W Wife Married F 49 1852
Doncaster
Yorkshire VIEW
HAGYARD, Charles Son Single M 19 1882 Clerk & Insurance Co
Leeds
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Merissa Servant Single F 20 1881 General Servant (Domestic)
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW

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RG number:
RG13 Piece:
4245 Folio:
137 Page:
25

Registration District:
Leeds Sub District:
Kirkstall Enumeration District:
27 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Wrangthorn St Augustine

Civil Parish:
Headingley cum Burley Municipal Borough:
Address:
1, Ebberston Terrace, Headingley Cum Burley, Headingley County:
Yorkshire (West riding)



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Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 6 Mar 2011 23:44

rest of family 1901..

COCKERHAM, John Head Married M 58 1843 Coal Miner Deputy
Astley
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Mary Wife Married F 58 1843
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Vincent Son Single M 28 1873
Imbecile Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Percy Son Single M 24 1877 Grocer Assistant
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Nehemiah Son Single M 15 1886
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, John Cyril Grand Son Single M 1 1900
Preston
Lancashire VIEW

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RG number:
RG13 Piece:
4432 Folio:
15 Page:
21

Registration District:
Tadcaster Sub District:
Aberford Enumeration District:
16 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Kippax St Mary

Civil Parish:
Kippax Municipal Borough:
Address:
Bickerdike Row, Kippax County:
Yorkshire (West riding)



Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:44

1901 Census

Name: John Cockerham
Age: 58
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary Cockerham
Gender: Male
Where born: Astley, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Kippax
Ecclesiastical parish: Kippax St Mary
Town: Kippax
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Tadcaster
Sub-registration district: Aberford

John Cockerham 58 Coal Miner Hewer Deputy
Mary Cockerham 58
Vincent Cockerham 28 Imbecile
Percy Cockerham 24 Grocer Assistant
Nehemiah Cockerham 15 Grocer Assistant
John Cyril Cockerham 1 b.ca 1900, Preston, Lancashire, Grandson

Address:- Bickerdike Row



sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 6 Mar 2011 23:49

Neressa in 1911....

THOMPSON, Anderson Head Married
7 years M 29 1882 Mule - Spinner Yorks Leeds VIEW
THOMPSON, Annie Ellen Wife Married F 32 1879 Yorks Leeds VIEW
THOMPSON, Henry Son M 5 1906 Yorks Morley VIEW
COCKERHAM, Neressa Visitor Single F 28 1883 Domestic Maid Yorks Kippax VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
27177 Reference:
RG14PN27177 RG78PN1554 RD502 SD1 ED1 SN45

Registration District:
Holbeck Sub District:
Holbeck Enumeration District:
1 Parish:
Churwell

Address:
46 Hindle Place Churwell County:
Yorkshire (West riding)




Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:49

from lancs bmd

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1899
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
COCKERHAM John Cyril Trinity Preston SAXBY TR/57/75


mmn was Saxby


from freebmd.org.uk





Marriages Jun 1897 (>99%)

Cockerham Ezra Wortley 9c 485
Saxby Naomi Elizabeth Wortley 9c 485




sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 6 Mar 2011 23:51

1911...Percy ,now married with wife ,children and in laws....

CHEESBROUGH, Moses Head Married M 72 1839 Blacksmith Striker Yorks Kippax VIEW
CHEESBROUGH, Mary Wife Married
46 years F 73 1838 Yorks Kippax VIEW
COCKERHAM, Evelyn Daughter Married
7 years F 32 1879 Yorks Kippax VIEW
COCKERHAM, Percy Son In Law Married M 34 1877 Shop Assistant Yorks Kippax VIEW
COCKERHAM, Mary Kathleen Granddaughter F 5 1906 Yorks Kippax VIEW
COCKERHAM, Ralph Grandson M 3 1908 Yorks Kippax VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
28349 Reference:
RG14PN28349 RG78PN1622 RD516 SD1 ED15 SN212

Registration District:
Tadcaster Sub District:
Aberford Enumeration District:
15 Parish:
Kippax

Address:
Hopewell Terrace Kippax Leeds County:
Yorkshire (West riding)




nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 6 Mar 2011 23:52

Seems Vincent died...

Deaths Dec 1903 (>99%)
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Cockerham Vincent 30 Tadcaster 9c 583



Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:57

?? Naomi Cockerham (wife of Ezra) in 1901

1901 Census

Name: Naomi E Cockerham
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Relation: Stepdaughter <<<< image says sister-in-law
Mother's Name: Alice Lound
Gender: Female
Where born: Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Sutton Without
Ecclesiastical parish: Sutton St James
Town: Sutton On Hull
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Sculcoates
Sub-registration district: Sutton

John T Lound 26
Alice Lound 26
Ezra C Lound 1 Month
Naomi E Cockerham 27 Widow

Address:- 1 Providence Cottages




edited .... didn't post in entirety




sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:57

Deaths Mar 1900 (>99%)

Cockerham Ezra 29 Preston 8e 503



sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 6 Mar 2011 23:58

think we've accounted for everyone now!!



sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 7 Mar 2011 00:00

Naomi apparently died in 1927

Deaths Mar 1927 (>99%)

Cockerham Naomi E 53 Wortley 9c 513

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 7 Mar 2011 00:01

Looks like Ezra died soon after his marriage to Naomi...

1901..

LOUND, John T Head Married M 26 1875 Gardener (Domestic)
West Newton
Yorkshire VIEW
LOUND, Alice Wife Married F 26 1875
Kippax
Yorkshire VIEW
LOUND, Ezra C Son M 0 (UNDER 1 MOS) 1901
Sutton / Hull
Yorkshire VIEW
COCKERHAM, Naomi E Sister-In-Law Widow F 27 1874
Wortley
Yorkshire VIEW

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RG number:
RG13 Piece:
4468 Folio:
16 Page:
23

Registration District:
Sculcoates Sub District:
Sutton Enumeration District:
13 Ecclesiastical Parish:
St James Sutton

Civil Parish:
Sutton Without Municipal Borough:
Address:
1, Providence Cottages, Sutton Without, Sutton On Hull County:
Yorkshire (East riding)



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Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 7 Mar 2011 00:02

Ezras death..

Deaths Mar 1900 (>99%)
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Cockerham Ezra 29 Preston 8e 503


Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 7 Mar 2011 00:05

John Cyril married

Marriages Dec 1919 (>99%)

Cockerham John C Todhunter Bradford 9b 573
Todhunter Maria J Cockerham Bradford 9b 573





sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

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