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chrisa

chrisa Report 9 Apr 2011 23:16

1901 England Census
about William Cooper
Name: William Cooper
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas Cooper
Mother's Name: Harriet Cooper
Gender: Male
Where born: Stoke, Shropshire, England

Civil parish: Hodnet
Ecclesiastical parish: Hodnet St Luke
Town: Espley and Kenstone Hopton
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Market Drayton
Sub-registration district: Market Drayton
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 13
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Cooper 48
Harriet Cooper 47
Joseph Cooper 23
Ellen Cooper 15
Alice Cooper 11
William Cooper 6
Charlie Cooper 1
Francis Cooper 77

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 9 Apr 2011 23:42

What happened to Edwin? Could Gertrude be his daughter?

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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Apr 2011 23:52

Thinking a long the lines that Cox might have been a second forename, as none of the others ahve a surname associated with them


I found this birth registration


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

Name: Gertrude Cox Jeffery
Year of Registration: 1880
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Kingsbridge
County: Devon
Volume: 5b
Page: 215 (click to see others on page)



does Jeffery mean anything?





sylvia

Val

Val Report 10 Apr 2011 00:02

Not in Devon they where all born Shropshire and yes Edwin had a Gertrude but she wasn't born 17th April