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Matilda Cooke 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Ballan, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 16 Jun 1931

Death Location: Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Edmund Cooke

Mother: Mary Reed

Spouse(s): John Schmarr

Children(s): Beatrice Schmarr, Minnie Schmarr, Mary Schmarr, Rosanna Schmarr, John Schmarr, Alice Schmarr

The story of Matilda Cooke began in 1859 in Ballan, Victoria, Australia. Matilda Cooke married John Melchoir Schmarr, and had children including Alice May Schmarr, Beatrice Matilda Schmarr, John Edmund Schmarr, Mary Ann Schmarr, Minnie Bertha Schmarr, Rosanna Schmarr. Matilda Cooke passed away in 1931 in Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Cooke began in 1859 in Ballan, Victoria, Australia.
  • Matilda Cooke married John Melchoir Schmarr, and had children including Alice May Schmarr, Beatrice Matilda Schmarr, John Edmund Schmarr, Mary Ann Schmarr, Minnie Bertha Schmarr, Rosanna Schmarr.
  • Matilda Cooke passed away in 1931 in Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Cooke
1834–1900
Birth Location: Ewhurst, Sussex, England
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Mary Reed
1832–1899
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
MR

Spouses(s)

John Schmarr
1859–1919
Birth Location: Burragorang, New South Wales, Australia
JS

Children(s)

Beatrice Schmarr
1893–1963
Birth Location: Camden, New South Wales, Australia
BS
Minnie Schmarr
1892–1963
Birth Location: Camden, New South Wales, Australia
MS
Mary Schmarr
1887–1889
Birth Location: Camden, New South Wales, Australia
MS
Rosanna Schmarr
1891–1891
Birth Location: Camden, New South Wales, Australia
RS
John Schmarr
1895–1965
Birth Location: Camden, New South Wales, Australia
JS
Alice Schmarr
1885–1951
Birth Location: Camden, New South Wales, Australia
AS

Matilda Cooke's Ancestors

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Matilda Cooke
1859–1931
Birth Place: Ballan, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Edmund Cooke
1834–1900
Ewhurst, Sussex, England
Mary (Ann) Reed
1832–1899
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1798–1839
Salehurst and Robertsbridge, Sussex, England
Mary (Ann) Crouch
1801–1850
Ewhurst, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1765–1840
Mary Apps
1762–1829
William Crouch
1760–1823
Lucy Barrow
1767–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cooke
1730–1775
Ann Roots
1735–
William Apps
1740–1791
Elizabeth Birch
1742–1791
William Barrow
1735–1812
Sarah Chapman
1740–

Matilda Cooke's Descendants

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Matilda Cooke (16 Jan 1859–16 Jun 1931) m. John (Melchoir) Schmarr (01 Apr 1859–12 Sep 1919)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Matilda) Schmarr 1893–1963
  2. 2. Minnie (Bertha) Schmarr 1892–1963 m. Jack O'Brien 1884–1952
    1. 1. John (Leslie) O'Brien 1930–1962 m. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Ward 1927–2005
      1. 1. Alan (John) O'Brien 1949–2008
    2. 2. Charles (William) Schmarr 1911–
    3. 3. Elsie (M) Schmarr 1914–1916
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Schmarr 1887–1889
  4. 4. Rosanna Schmarr 1891–1891
  5. 5. John (Edmund) Schmarr 1895–1965
  6. 6. Alice (May) Schmarr 1885–1951
    1. 1. Arthur (William) Schmarr 1906–1988 m. Elizabeth Meredith 1910–1999
    2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Schmarr 1909–1992 m. Kathleen (M) Mulheron 1910–1990
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Schmarr 1911–
    4. 4. Alma (Ada May) Schmarr 1915–2000
    5. 5. Alfred (Harold) Schmarr 1917–

Matilda Cooke's Timeline

3 Records

1859
16 Jan 1859
Birth of Matilda Cooke in Ballan, Victoria, Australia
Ballan, Victoria, Australia
1859
19 Jul 1859
Matilda Cooke was baptized in Ballan, Victoria, Australia
Ballan, Victoria, Australia
1931
16 Jun 1931
Age 72
Death of Matilda Cooke in Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Ballan, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Births and Baptisms
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Ballan, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919-1945
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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