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Bessie Norman 1898–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England

Death Date: Apr 1965

Death Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Harry Norman

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Ewart Cook

Children(s): Frances Cook, Cyril Cook, Horace Cook

The story of Bessie Norman began in 1898 in Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England. Bessie Norman married Ewart Henry Thomas Cook, and had children including Cyril Norman Cook, Frances Clara Cook, Horace William Cook. Bessie Norman passed away in 1965 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Norman began in 1898 in Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England.
  • Bessie Norman married Ewart Henry Thomas Cook, and had children including Cyril Norman Cook, Frances Clara Cook, Horace William Cook.
  • Bessie Norman passed away in 1965 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Norman
1868–1899
Birth Location: Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
HN
Mary Hill
1874–1935
Birth Location: Yarlington, Somerset, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Ewart Cook
1892–1975
Birth Location: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
EC

Children(s)

Frances Cook
1920–2003
Birth Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
FC
Cyril Cook
1921–1997
Birth Location: –
CC
Horace Cook
1923–1998
Birth Location: –
HC

Bessie Norman's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Norman
1898–1965
Birth Place: Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
Parents
Harry Norman
1868–1899
Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
Mary (Jane) Hill
1874–1935
Yarlington, Somerset, England
Grandparents
George Norman
1838–
Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
Mary (Jane) Norman
1838–1896
Charlton Horiethorn, Somerset, England
Charles Hill
1849–
Yarlington, Somerset, England
Sarah (Anne) Feaver
1848–
Castle Cary, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Norman
1802–1872
Harriet Brown
1810–
James Foot
1805–1867
Hannah Foot
1805–1882
Luke Hill
1811–1887
Sarah DNA
1811–1880
George Feaver
1814–
Anna Biss
1813–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Foot
1782–1848
Grace Blackmore
1784–1846
William Foot
1778–1850
Susannah Whitlock
1779–1856
George Hill
1771–1845
Ann Clothier
1771–
Archelaus DNA
1782–1863

Bessie Norman's Descendants

1.
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Bessie Norman (21 Jun 1898–Apr 1965) m. Ewart (Henry Thomas) Cook (14 Sep 1892–Jul 1975)
  1. 1. Frances (Clara) Cook 1920–2003
  2. 2. Cyril (Norman) Cook 1921–1997 m. Winifred (L M) Brown 1922–2010
  3. 3. Horace (William) Cook 1923–1998 m. Barbara (D J) Hedges 1925–

Bessie Norman's Timeline

7 Records

1897
23 Jun 1897
Bessie Norman was baptized in Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
1898
21 Jun 1898
Birth of Bessie Norman in Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
1898
23 Jun 1898
Bessie Norman was baptized
None
1901
1901
Age 3
Bessie Norman resided here in Yarlington, Somerset, England
Yarlington, Somerset, England
1911
1911
Age 13
Bessie Norman resided here in Lower Heyford and Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
Lower Heyford and Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 41
Bessie Norman resided here in Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire, England
1965
Apr 1965
Age 67
Death of Bessie Norman in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 898
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2303; Folio: 131; Page: 3
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012192a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\brat.s214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1898
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\brat.s214

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Yarlington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2303; Folio: 131; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lower Heyford and Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012192a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1965
    Event Place: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 898
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