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Emma Cooke 1861 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England

Death Date: 21 March 1948

Death Location: Honiton, Devon, England

Father: Joseph Cooke

Mother: Rachel Hammet

Spouse(s): William Tancock

Children(s): Dorcas Tancock, Bessie Tancock, Mary Tancock, Ernest Tancock, Willfred Tancock, Robert Tancock

The story of Emma Cooke began in 1861 in Burrington, Devon, England. In 1871, Emma Cooke resided in Devon, England. Emma Cooke married William John Tancock, and had children including Dorcas Tancock, Bessie Tancock, Mary Ann Tancock, Ernest Tancock, Willfred Tancock, Robert Tancock. Emma Cooke passed away in 1948 in Honiton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Cooke began in 1861 in Burrington, Devon, England.
  • In 1871, Emma Cooke resided in Devon, England.
  • Emma Cooke married William John Tancock, and had children including Dorcas Tancock, Bessie Tancock, Mary Ann Tancock, Ernest Tancock, Willfred Tancock, Robert Tancock.
  • Emma Cooke passed away in 1948 in Honiton, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cooke
1835 – 1864
Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England
JC
Rachel Hammet
1834 – 1870
Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England
RH

Spouses(s)

William Tancock
1847 – 1926
Birth Location: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
WT

Children(s)

Dorcas Tancock
1892 – 1926
Birth Location: Drewsteignton, Devon, England
DT
Bessie Tancock
1896 – 1986
Birth Location: Drewsteignton, Devon, England
BT
Mary Tancock
1899 – 1988
Birth Location: Drewsteignton, Devon, England
MT
Ernest Tancock
1901 – 1980
Birth Location: Drewsteignton, Devon, England
ET
Willfred Tancock
1903 – 1905
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
WT
Robert Tancock
1908 – 1986
Birth Location: Drewsteignton, Devon
RT

Emma Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Emma Cooke
1861 – 1948
Birth Place: Burrington, Devon, England
Parents
Joseph Cooke
1835 – 1864
Burrington, Devon, England
Rachel Hammet
1834 – 1870
Burrington, Devon, England
Grandparents
Joseph Cooke
1796 – 1864
Devon, England
Elizabeth Perkins
1806 – 1858
Knowstone, Devon, England
Francis Hammett
1786 – 1870
Ringsash, Devon, England
Agnes Turner
1801 – 1882
Burrington, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hammet
1755 – 1805
Rachel Goman\Gowman
1756 – 1829
Joseph Turner
Christian
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William GOWMAN
1724 – 1807
Elizabeth CLARK\E
1721 – 1810

Emma Cooke's Descendants

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Emma Cooke (16 Sep 1861 – 21 March 1948) m. William (John) Tancock (31 Oct 1847 – 25 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Dorcas Tancock (July 1892 – November 1926)
  2. 2. Bessie Tancock (17 Jan 1896 – 12 mar 1986)
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Tancock (abt 1899 – Feb 1988)
  4. 4. Ernest Tancock (abt 1901 – Dec 1980)
  5. 5. Willfred Tancock (Jul 1903 – 21 May 1905)
  6. 6. Robert Tancock (abt 1908 – 24 Mar 1986)

Emma Cooke's Timeline

10 Records

1861
16 Sep 1861
Birth of Emma Cooke in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1861
22 Sep 1861
Emma Cooke was baptized in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 10
Emma Cooke resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 20
Emma Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1891
Abt 1891
Age 30
Emma Cooke resided here in Underdown, Drewsteignton
Underdown, Drewsteignton
1892
1892
Age 31
Emma Cooke was married
None
1901
1901
Age 40
Emma Cooke resided here in Drewsteignton, Drewsteignton, Devon, England
Drewsteignton, Drewsteignton, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 50
Emma Cooke resided here in Drewsteignton, England
Drewsteignton, England
1939
1939
Age 78
Emma Cooke resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1948
21 March 1948
Age 87
Death of Emma Cooke in Honiton, Devon, England
Honiton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6823I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2179; Folio: 15; Page: 1; GSU roll: 832047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2240; Folio: 68; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341539

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1891
    Event Place: Underdown, Drewsteignton
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Drewsteignton, Drewsteignton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2125; Folio: 58; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Drewsteignton, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6823I

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Holy Trinity Churchyard, Drewsteignton, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Emma Tancock 21 Mar 1948

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1948
    Event Place: Honiton, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Drewsteignton, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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