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Richard Cooke 1857 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1857

Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton

Death Date: Jan 1915

Death Location: Registered South Molton, Devon, England

Father: Joseph Cooke

Mother: Rachel Hammet

Spouse(s): Henrietta Ford

Children(s): Henrietta Cook

In 1857, Richard Cooke entered the world in Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton, born to Joseph Cooke and Rachel Hammet. In 1861, Richard Cooke resided in Burrington, Devon, England. Richard Cooke married Henrietta Maynard Ford, and had children including Henrietta Cook. Richard Cooke passed away in 1915 in Registered South Molton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Richard Cooke entered the world in Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton, born to Joseph Cooke and Rachel Hammet.
  • In 1861, Richard Cooke resided in Burrington, Devon, England.
  • Richard Cooke married Henrietta Maynard Ford, and had children including Henrietta Cook.
  • Richard Cooke passed away in 1915 in Registered South Molton, 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)

Henrietta Ford
1864 – 1901
Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England
HF

Children(s)

Henrietta Cook
1893 – 1994
Birth Location: Registered South Molton, Devon, England
HC

Richard Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cooke
1857 – 1915
Birth Place: Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton
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

Richard Cooke's Descendants

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Richard Cooke (Jan 1857 – Jan 1915) m. Henrietta (Maynard) Ford (1864 – Bef. 1901)
  1. 1. Henrietta Cook (8 Oct 1893 – Jun 1994) m. Trevor Paddison (2 Sep 1911 – Apr 1980) m. Richard Paddison (abt 1890 – 1927)
    1. 1. Sylvia (Florence) Paddison (8 Sep 1931 – Jan 1985) m. Victor (W J) Goudie (1931 – 19 Feb 2012)
    2. 2. Aubrey (James) Paddison (1920 – 25 Nov 1941)

Richard Cooke's Timeline

12 Records

1857
1857
Birth of Richard Cooke in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1857
Jan 1857
Birth of Richard Cooke in Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton
Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton
1861
1861
Age 4
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 24
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 34
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 34
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Holy Trinity Burrington, Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Holy Trinity Burrington, Burrington, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 54
Richard Cooke resided here in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1915
Jan 1915
Age 58
Death of Richard Cooke in Registered South Molton, Devon, England
Registered South Molton, Devon, England
1915
22 Feb 1915
Age 58
Burial of Richard Cooke in Burrington, Devon, England
Burrington, Devon, England
1915
17 Apr 1915
Age 58
Richard Cooke - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1857
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England Registered South Molton
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 13309; Schedule Number: 33
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1772; Folio: 77; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096882
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2240; Folio: 86; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341539
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2179; Folio: 10; Page: 12; GSU roll: 832047
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2142; Folio: 105; Page: 3
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1485; Folio: 93; Page: 15; GSU roll: 542820
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [8] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1485; Folio: 93; Page: 15; GSU roll: 542820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2179; Folio: 10; Page: 12; 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: 86; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341539

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1772; Folio: 77; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096882

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Burrington, Holy Trinity Burrington, Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1772; Folio: 77; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096882

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2142; Folio: 105; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 13309; Schedule Number: 33

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burrington Sout, Devonshire
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1915
    Event Place: Registered South Molton, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1915
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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