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Edith Hughes 1887 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Liverpool

Death Date: 18 Feb 1952

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: James Hughes

Mother: Mary Rowan

Spouse(s): Edwin Cookson

Children(s): Sylvia Cookson

The story of Edith Hughes began in 1887 in Liverpool. Edith Hughes married Edwin Cookson, and had children including Sylvia Henrietta Cookson. Edith Hughes passed away in 1952 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Hughes began in 1887 in Liverpool.
  • Edith Hughes married Edwin Cookson, and had children including Sylvia Henrietta Cookson.
  • Edith Hughes passed away in 1952 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hughes
1846 – 1923
Birth Location: West Derby, Lancashire
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Mary Rowan
1854 – 1924
Birth Location: 8 Liverpool Street, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire
MR

Spouses(s)

Edwin Cookson
1878 – 1953
Birth Location: Stretford, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Sylvia Cookson
1912 – 2002
Birth Location: Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire
SC

Edith Hughes's Ancestors

Self
Edith Hughes
1887 – 1952
Birth Place: Liverpool
Parents
James Ellis Hughes
1846 – 1923
West Derby, Lancashire
Mary (Ellen) Rowan
1854 – 1924
8 Liverpool Street, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire
Grandparents
Ellis Hughes
1809 – 1878
Liverpool St Thomas, Lancashire
Elizabeth Lister
1816 – 1861
Whitehaven, Cumberland
Thomas Rowan
1818 – 1895
Dublin, Ireland
Lucy Kelley
1821 – 1869
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hughes
1772 – 1823
Catherine Williams
1780 – 1861
James Lister
1791 – 1864
Margaret mann
1790 – 1862
John Rowan
1792 – 1847
SARAH GGM
1789 – 1858
James Kelley
1806 –
Ellen Kelley
1808 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lister
1758 – 1817
Elizabeth Mossop
1767 – 1831

Edith Hughes's Descendants

1.
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Edith Hughes (26 Jan 1887 – 18 Feb 1952) m. Edwin Cookson (29 Jun 1878 – 22 Jun 1953)
  1. 1. Sylvia (Henrietta) Cookson (29 Aug 1912 – 17 Oct 2002) m. Alec Moir
    1. 1. Stuart (Neville) Moir (Jan 1943 – )
      1. 1. Katharyne Moir (Jan 1969 – ) m. Mark Smith
        1. 1. Sam Moir-Smith
        2. 2. Ilaria Moir-Smith
      2. 2. James (Stuart William) Moir (14 Apr 1972 – ) m. Joanne Keeble (07 Mar 1974 – )
        1. 1. Samuel (James) Moir (14 Aug 2004 – )
        2. 2. Benjamin (William) Moir (21 Apr 2006 – )
      3. 3. Andrew (Patrick) Moir (Jul 1974 – ) m. Caroline (J) Taggart m. Jennifer Chu
        1. 1. Isaac Moir
        2. 2. Soraya Moir

Edith Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1887
26 Jan 1887
Birth of Edith Hughes in Liverpool
Liverpool
1952
18 Feb 1952
Age 65
Death of Edith Hughes in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Liverpool

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
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