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Harriett Cooper c1845

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Stephen

Stephen Report 22 Apr 2008 08:14

Can anyone help with any information on a Harriett Cooper c1845 who married a Benjamin George Robinson c1844 from Hastings, Surrey and had the following children, most of whom were born in Middlesex: Benjamin1865, Kate 1868, Arthur G 1870, Sidney Charles 1874, Frank Hamilton 1875, Alec 1878, Leonard 1879, Albert 1884 and Florence May Mbel (Dolly) 1886.
Any information would be appreciated.
regards
Stephen

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 22 Apr 2008 08:28

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 about Benjamin George Robinson
Name: Benjamin George Robinson
Year of Registration: 1864
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Stepney (To 1921)
County: London, Middlesex
Volume: 1c
Page: 846 .... 1 of ladies on page..Harriet Cooper

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 22 Apr 2008 08:35

If you get the marriage certificate, it will give you their fathers names and then you will know if this is the correct census record

1861 England Census about Harriett Cooper
Name: Harriett Cooper
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Elizth
Gender: Female
Where born: St Lukes, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Shoreditch St Leonard
Ecclesiastical parish: Hoxton Holy Trinity
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street address:

Registration district: Shoreditch
Sub registration district: Hoxton New Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 10

Household schedule number: 277
Household Members:
Name Age
Betsy Cooper 20
Elizth Cooper 55
Harriett Cooper 17
Selensier Cooper 14
William Cooper 55 Watch Maker
Edward Scott 21

Stephen

Stephen Report 27 Jun 2010 01:55

Sorry for the late reply, but not used to the message boards.
Thanks for the info on Harrietts family, have had little luck in trying to find this info.
regards
Stephen

Vicci

Vicci Report 27 Jun 2010 02:21

Harriet Cooper
Record Type: Baptism
Date: 8 Dec 1844
Father's Name: William Cooper watchmaker
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Cooper
Parish: St Mary
Borough: Islington
County: Middlesex

born 16 Nov 1844
address
Graham Street

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 27 Jun 2010 02:21

Hope it doesn't take you another 2 years to return!

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Harriet Cooper
Name: Harriet Cooper
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Spouse Name: Benjamin George Robinson
Spouse Age: 22
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 May 1864
Parish: St James, Ratcliffe
County: Middlesex
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: John Cooper
Spouse Father Name: George Wm Robinson

Rose

Vicci

Vicci Report 27 Jun 2010 02:22

Just noticed the date of your original post! don't wait another 2 year to come back again!

Vicci

Vicci Report 27 Jun 2010 02:24

OK so I have got the wrong Harriet Cooper!

Linda

Linda Report 27 Jun 2010 02:25

This is on ancestry, john is given as deceased, harriets aged 20, ben 22:
Name: Benjamin George Robinson
Age: 22
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Spouse Name: Harriet Cooper
Spouse Age: 20
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 May 1864
Parish: St James, Ratcliffe
County: Middlesex
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: George Wm Robinson
Spouse Father Name: John Cooper

Regards linda ps bit late with that!!

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 27 Jun 2010 02:25

1871 has Harriet born in St George in the East.

Possibility:

1851 England Census
about Harriet Cooper
Name: Harriet Cooper
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Caroline
Gender: Female
Where born: Wapping, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: St George in The East
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Registration district: St George In The East
Sub-registration district: St John
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 101
Household Members: Name Age
John Cooper 30
Caroline Cooper 28 Rayleigh, Essex
Harriet Cooper 7

Rose

Vicci

Vicci Report 27 Jun 2010 02:25

Harriet Eliza Cooper
Record Type: Baptism
Date: 25 Oct 1846
Father's Name: John Cooper
Mother's Name: Harriet Cooper
Parish: St Luke, Chelsea
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea
County: Middlesex

Vicci

Vicci Report 27 Jun 2010 02:27

Harriet Lucy Cooper
Record Type: Baptism
Date: 17 Jul 1842
Father's Name: John Cooper porter? desceased
Mother's Name: Ann Cooper
Parish: St Mary at Lambeth
Borough: Lambeth
County: Middlesex

East Street

Vicci

Vicci Report 27 Jun 2010 02:29

stephen are you there????

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 27 Jun 2010 02:58

Stephen,

If only you'd bought that marriage cert!

The address on the marriage cert. is 30 Butcher Row.

Harriett's mother is living at that same address in 1871 and 1881:

1881 England Census
about Caroline Cooper
Name: Caroline Cooper
Age: 58
Estimated birth year: abt 1823
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Rayleigh, Essex, England
Civil parish: Ratcliffe
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street Address: 30 Butcher Row
Condition as to marriage: Windower (Widower)
Employment status: View image
Occupation: Horse And Cart Proprietress
Registration district: Stepney
Sub-registration district: Ratcliff
ED, institution, or vessel: 10a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Caroline Cooper 58
Ellen Bedwell 23

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 27 Jun 2010 03:08

In 1851 and 1861 her birthplace is listed as Wapping.

This must be her birth:

Births Dec 1843
COOPER Harriot Stepney 2 503

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 27 Jun 2010 03:19

Sister called Mary Ann:

1861 England Census
about Harriett Cooper
Name: Harriett Cooper
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Caroline
Gender: Female
Where born: Wapping, Middlesex, England
Civil parish: Wapping
Ecclesiastical parish: Stepney
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Registration district: Stepney
Sub-registration district: Shadwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 250
Household Members: Name Age
Caroline Cooper 38
Mary Ann Cooper 19
Harriett Cooper 17

Rose


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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 27 Jun 2010 19:31

Well, I sent a message to Stephen. It's been read but there's no response.

Rose