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William Frank Cooke 1849 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 SEP 1849

Birth Location: Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Robert Cooke

Mother: Mary Ireland

Spouse(s): Martha Hall, Lucy Watts

Children(s): William Cooke, James Cooke, Eliza Cooke, Robert Cooke, Violet Cooke, Ivy Cooke, Elsie Cooke

In 1849, William Frank Cooke entered the world in Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia, born to Robert Cooke and Mary Anne Ireland. William Frank Cooke married Martha Louisa Hall, Lucy MJ Watts, and had children including William H R Cooke, James Alfred Ernest Cooke, Eliza Martha Gladys Cooke, Robert James Cooke, Violet May Cooke, Ivy Lucy Cooke, Elsie Louise Cooke. William Frank Cooke passed away in 1916 in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1849, William Frank Cooke entered the world in Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia, born to Robert Cooke and Mary Anne Ireland.
  • William Frank Cooke married Martha Louisa Hall, Lucy MJ Watts, and had children including William H R Cooke, James Alfred Ernest Cooke, Eliza Martha Gladys Cooke, Robert James Cooke, Violet May Cooke, Ivy Lucy Cooke, Elsie Louise Cooke.
  • William Frank Cooke passed away in 1916 in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Cooke
1817 – 1883
Birth Location: Horinger, Suffolk, England
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Mary Ireland
1817 – 1852
Birth Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Martha Hall
1846 – 1887
Birth Location: Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Lucy Watts
1868 – 1943
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Children(s)

William Cooke
1882 – 1882
Birth Location: Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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James Cooke
1884 – 1884
Birth Location: Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Eliza Cooke
1893 – 1973
Birth Location: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
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Robert Cooke
1895 – 1938
Birth Location: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
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Violet Cooke
1898 – 1966
Birth Location: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
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Ivy Cooke
1900 – 2000
Birth Location: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
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Elsie Cooke
1903 – 1928
Birth Location: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
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William Cooke's Ancestors

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William Cooke
1849 – 1916
Birth Place: Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Robert Cooke
1817 – 1883
Horinger, Suffolk, England
Mary (Anne) Ireland
1817 – 1852
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Walpole) Ireland
1792 – 1852
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Esther Horsman
1793 – 1873
Lambeth, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ireland
1770 – 1841
Sarah Phipps
1768 – 1841
James Horsman
1768 – 1825
Mary Cucann
1763 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Phips
1739 – 1839
Hannah Parish
1720 – 1820
Thomas Horsman
1711 – 1811
Jane [________]
1711 – 1811

William Cooke's Descendants

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William (Frank) Cooke (22 SEP 1849 – 1916) m. Martha (Louisa) Hall (28 MAY 1846 – 1887) m. Lucy (MJ) Watts (ABT MAY 1868 – 29 APR 1943)
  1. 1. William (H R) Cooke (1882 – 1882)
  2. 2. James (Alfred Ernest) Cooke (6 SEP 1884 – 1884)
  3. 3. Eliza (Martha Gladys) Cooke (1893 – 1973) m. Charles (Daniel) Selman (1902 – 1985)
  4. 4. Robert (James) Cooke (1895 – 16 JAN 1938) m. Alice (Florence) Arthur (10 JAN 1893 – 14 SEP 1989)
    1. 1. Arthur (Robert) Cooke (18 OCT 1920 – 27 JAN 1989) m. Jean (Agnes) Wailes (ABT 1926 – 15 JUN 2011)
    2. 2. Raymond (W) Cooke (1922 – BEF 2022)
    3. 3. Iris (Hazel) Cooke (ABT 1925 – 2004) m. Leonard (Roy) McVeigh (ABT 1929 – 18 JAN 2009)
      1. 1. [________] McVeigh (AFT 1949 – )
  5. 5. Violet (May) Cooke (1898 – 4 JUL 1966)
  6. 6. Ivy (Lucy) Cooke (1900 – BEF 2000)
  7. 7. Elsie (Louise) Cooke (1903 – MAR 1928)

William Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1849
22 SEP 1849
Birth of William Frank Cooke in Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia
Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia
1916
1916
Age 67
Death of William Frank Cooke in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1849
    Event Place: Argyle, Glouburn, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
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