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Rosina Brown 1845–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1845

Birth Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 6 April 1917

Death Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Father: William Brown

Mother: Sarah Knowles

Spouse(s): George Cockayne

Children(s): George Cockayne, Mary Cockayne, Fred Cockayne, Thomas Cockayne, John Cockayne, Albert Cockayne, Ann Cockayne

Rosina Brown was born in 1845 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, the child of William Brown And Sarah Knowles. In 1861, Rosina Brown resided in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England. Rosina Brown married George Cockayne, and had children including Albert Edward Cockayne, Ann Elizabeth Cockayne, Fred Cockayne, George Henry Cockayne, John Wallace Cockayne, Mary Ann Polly Cockayne, Thomas Cockayne. Rosina Brown passed away in 1917 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Rosina Brown was born in 1845 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, the child of William Brown And Sarah Knowles.
  • In 1861, Rosina Brown resided in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.
  • Rosina Brown married George Cockayne, and had children including Albert Edward Cockayne, Ann Elizabeth Cockayne, Fred Cockayne, George Henry Cockayne, John Wallace Cockayne, Mary Ann Polly Cockayne, Thomas Cockayne.
  • Rosina Brown passed away in 1917 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1820–1869
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Sarah Knowles
1815–1864
Birth Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
SK

Spouses(s)

George Cockayne
1844–1922
Birth Location: Court 3, Tudor Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
GC

Children(s)

George Cockayne
1867–1940
Birth Location: SHEFFIELD South Yorkshire England
GC
Mary Cockayne
1875–1950
Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
MC
Fred Cockayne
1879–
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
FC
Thomas Cockayne
1873–1896
Birth Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
TC
John Cockayne
1881–
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
JC
Albert Cockayne
1883–
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
AC
Ann Cockayne
1871–1900
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
AC

Rosina Brown's Ancestors

Self
Rosina Brown
1845–1917
Birth Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Brown
1820–1869
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Knowles
1815–1864
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
John Brown
1791–
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Webster
1796–
Sheffield, Yorkshire
George Knowles
1787–1839
Stanton Derbyshire, England
Mary Dakin
1789–1848
Bakewell, Derbys
Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rosina Brown's Descendants

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Rosina Brown (21 Jul 1845–6 April 1917) m. George Cockayne (01 Mar 1844–25 February 1922)
  1. 1. George (Henry) Cockayne 1867–1940 m. Clara Williams 1876–1963 m. Rhoda (Ann) Jenkins 1870–1928
    1. 1. George (Albert) Cockayne 1900–1982 m. Mabel (I) Gokey 1904–1986
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Cockayne 1933–2008 m. Raymond (A) Small 1932–2011
      2. 2. Jean (Evelyn) Cockayne 1934–2006
      3. 3. Doris (Fay) Cockayne 1926– m. Joseph (Lester "Joby") Premo 1924–2003
      4. 4. Gerald (Lee) Cockayne 1931–1991
      5. 5. Reginald (Earl) Cockayne 1942–2019
      6. 6. Sharon (Mae) Cockayne 1945–2004 m. Timothy (Patrick) Carney 1945–1999
    2. 2. Hilda Cockayne 1908–1991 m. Bower (William) WARD 1905–1978 m. Nicholas Daunt 1894–1936
    3. 3. Edward Cockayne 1913–1982 m. Pearl (Flora) Whettstein 1909–1976
    4. 4. William (Ernest) Cockayne 1904–1980 m. Louise (E) Fregoe 1911–1969 m. Lillian Jock 1906–1990
    5. 5. Nettie (May) Cockayne 1888–1950
    6. 6. Rosina Cockayne 1891–1972
  2. 2. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Cockayne 1875–1950 m. Harold ((Harry)) Rodgers 1876–1946
    1. 1. Freda Rodgers 1910–1989
    2. 2. Mabel Rodgers 1904–1979
    3. 3. Doris Rodgers 1914–1985
    4. 4. Agnes Rodgers 1898– m. Thomas Wilson –1931
    5. 5. Willie Rodgers 1900–
    6. 6. Raymond Rodgers 1916–1990
    7. 7. Harold Rodgers 1908–
    8. 8. Ferdin Rodgers 1910–
    9. 9. Ernest Rodgers 1902–1976
  3. 3. Fred Cockayne 1879–
  4. 4. Thomas Cockayne 1873–1896
  5. 5. John (Wallace) Cockayne 1881–
  6. 6. Albert (Edward) Cockayne 1883–
  7. 7. Ann (Elizabeth) Cockayne 1871–1900 m. Robert Carr 1866–
    1. 1. Arnold Carr 1891–
    2. 2. Ethel Carr 1889–1893
    3. 3. Robert (Ernest) Carr 1894–

Rosina Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1845
21 Jul 1845
Birth of Rosina Brown in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
1845
28 Sep 1845
Rosina Brown was baptized in St. Mary's, Sheffield, York, England
St. Mary's, Sheffield, York, England
1861
1861
Age 16
Rosina Brown resided here in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1864
October 1864
Age 19
Rosina Brown was married in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 26
Rosina Brown resided here in Sheffield, Sharrow, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Sharrow, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 36
Rosina Brown resided here in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 46
Rosina Brown resided here in St Barnabas, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
St Barnabas, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 56
Rosina Brown resided here in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 66
Rosina Brown resided here in Ecclesall, England
Ecclesall, England
1917
6 April 1917
Age 72
Death of Rosina Brown in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1845
    Event Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1845
    Event Place: St. Mary's, Sheffield, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1864
    Event Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3471; Folio: 135; Page: 31; GSU roll: 543137

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sheffield, Sharrow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4674; Folio: 88; Page: 29; GSU roll: 847227

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4636; Folio: 49; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342120

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Barnabas, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, 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: 3809; Folio: 16; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6098919

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4355; Folio: 36; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ecclesall, 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 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1917
    Event Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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