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Walter William Cooke 1901 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1901

Birth Location: Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 29 May 1978

Death Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Father: Barneywell Cooke

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter William Cooke began in 1901 in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England. In 1901, Walter William Cooke resided in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England. In 1911, Walter William Cooke resided in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England. Walter William Cooke passed away in 1978 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter William Cooke began in 1901 in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England.
  • In 1901, Walter William Cooke resided in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England.
  • In 1911, Walter William Cooke resided in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England.
  • Walter William Cooke passed away in 1978 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barneywell Cooke
1863 – 1943
Birth Location: Callow, Herefordshire, England
BC
Mary Hill
1866 –
Birth Location: Burghill, Herefordshire, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cooke
1901 – 1978
Birth Place: Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Barneywell Cooke
1863 – 1943
Callow, Herefordshire, England
Mary (Ann) Hill
1866 –
Burghill, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
James Cooke
1826 – 1884
Calow, Herefordshire, England
Eliza Conhope
1834 – 1884
Credenhill, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Cooke
1788 – 1849
Mary Phillips
1787 – 1857
Barnwell Conhope
1805 – 1835
Ann Cole
1808 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cooke
1766 – 1843
Elenor Williams
1768 – 1847
Richard Philips
1738 – 1832
Elizabeth Powell
1740 – 1791
James Conhope
1769 – 1828
Margaret Morris
1772 – 1831

Walter Cooke's Timeline

8 Records

1901
16 Jan 1901
Birth of Walter William Cooke in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
1901
1901
Walter William Cooke resided here in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 10
Walter William Cooke resided here in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
1920
3 May 1920
Age 19
Walter William Cooke resided here in Hereford
Hereford
1921
1921
Age 20
Walter William Cooke resided here in Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
1924
Jul 1924
Age 23
Walter William Cooke was married in Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 38
Walter William Cooke resided here in Herefordshire, England
Herefordshire, England
1978
29 May 1978
Age 77
Death of Walter William Cooke in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 105
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 29; Page: 0259
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2478; Folio: 50; Page: 6
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5156F
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/12218, ED 14, Sch 49; Book: 12218

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1924
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 1219

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2478; Folio: 50; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 May 1920
    Event Place: Hereford
    Record Source: UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 105

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/12218, ED 14, Sch 49; Book: 12218

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5156F

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1978
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 29; Page: 0259
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