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COOK family in Lancashire

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These look ok:

Death 3043/1876 COOK JOSEPH JOHN DIED NEWTOWN NEWTOWN ** 27 Mar 1876

COOK Joseph Funeral notice 29MAR1876 Funeral late of St. Peters SMH 29MAR1876

Death 2965/1878 COOK HANNAH JAMES DIED ST PETERS NEWTOWN ** 3 Jun 1878

COOK Hannah Funeral notice 05JUN1878 Funeral late of St. Peters SMH 04JUN1878
 

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Name: Joseph Cook
Birthplace: Oldham Parish, Lancaster Co., England
Spouse's Name: Hannah Willcock
Spouse's Birthplace: Oldham Parish, Lancaster Co., England
Event Date: 11 Oct 1829
Event Place: St. Mary'S Church, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Batch: M012926

Joseph Cook & Hannah Willcock
11 Oct 1829 St. Mary's, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Batch: M018734

Marriage: 11 Oct 1829 St Mary, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Joseph Cook - (X), Spinner, Oldham
Hannah Willcock - (X), Spinster, Oldham
Witness: Ralph Jackson; Jonn. Jackson
Married by Banns with consent of parties by: W. Lancaster Off. Minister
Register: Marriages 1828 - 1831, Page 133, Entry 399
Source: LDS Film 1656119


No baptism for James or any siblings on the Lancs OPC site.


J J W = appears in records as Wilcox.
 

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Marriage 378/1869 GANNON ALFRED E - HUNT ELIZABETH - SYDNEY ** 14 April

Death 14568/1928 GANNON ELIZABETH - CHARLES - ELIZABETH - MARRICKVILLE

That's an error with mother's name as Elizabeth.

GANNON Elizabeth Death notice 09SEP1928 Death 84 at Marrickville SMH 11SEP1928

The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday 11 September 1928 p.10
DEATHS
GANNON.-September 9, 1928, at her daughter's residence, 5 Stoke-avenue, Marrickville, Elizabeth Gannon, loving mother of Violet Toose and Alfred Gannon, aged 84 years.
 
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Dave,
I have just received a transcription of the marriage of James Cook and Annie Ruddock Field.

Groom: James Cook
Status: Widower
Place of Birth: Lancashire England
Occupation: Brickmaker
Age: 70
Usual Residence: Baker Street Enfield
Father: Joseph Cook (deceased)
Occupation: Brickmaker
Mother: Hannah Wilcox (deceased)

Bride: Annie Ruddock Field

Status: Widow
Place of Birth: Bunninyong Victoria
Occupation: Home Duties
Age: 48
Usual residence: Cavendish Street Stanmore (Enfield has been crossed out)
Father: James Scott Lyon (deceased)
Occupation: Estate Agent
Mother: Deborah McGrath (deceased)

Date of Marriage: 5 Oct 1910
Place of Marriage: Baptist Church Condor Street Burwood NSW
Religion: Baptist
Witness: Frederick Eagle, Robert Thurston
Minister: Henry Clark

I hope this is helpful
Wayne
 

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Many thanks Wayne.

Looks to be no doubt now.


Occupation changed from cotton spinner in 1829 marriage to brick maker in 1841 census.

1841
HO107 Piece 532 Book/Folio 15/12 Page 17
Civil Parish: Ashton Under Lyne
Hundred: Salford
County: Lancashire
Registration District: Ashton and Oldham
Sub-RD: Ashton Town
ED: 23
Address:
Joseph Cook 40 Brick making
Hanah Cook 30
Rupert Cook 10
James Cook 1
[All BiC except Hannah]

Also, on same page and look to be in the same property
John Cook 60 Labourer
Sarah Cook 60
Edward Cook 20 Cotton spinning
[All BiC]


Dave
 

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Remaining gap in records:

Arrived in Australia 1852 - 1858 ???

The Sydney Morning Herald - Wednesday 29 March 1876 p.12
FUNERALS
THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOSEPH COOK are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral, to move from his late residence, Mary-street, St. Peters, THIS (Wednesday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 4 o'clock, for St. Peter's Cemetery. C. BOOTS, Undertaker, Hordern-street, Newtown.

THE FRIENDS of Messrs. RUPERT and JAMES COOK are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved FATHER, Joseph, to move from his late residence, Mary-street, St. Peters, THIS (Wednesday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 4 o'clock, for St. Peter's Cemetery. C. BOOTS, Undertaker.

THE FRIENDS of Messrs. JOHN and EDWARD COOK are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved BROTHER, Joseph Cook, to move from his late residence, Mary-street, St. Peters, THIS (Wednesday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 4 o'clock, to St. Peter's Cemetery. C. BOOTS, Undertaker.
 
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Joseph Cook
Christening Date: 18 Apr 1802
Christening Place: St Michael Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1802
Father's Name: John Cook
Mother's Name: Sarah
Batch: C005584
 
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Name: Thomas Cook
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 11 Oct 1807
Christening Place: SAINT MICHAEL,ASHTON UNDER LYNE,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND
Birth Date: 05 Jul 1807
Father's Name: John Cook
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00558-4

Name: Mary Cook
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 14 Oct 1810
Christening Place: SAINT MICHAEL,ASHTON UNDER LYNE,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND
Birth Date: 02 Jul 1810
Father's Name: John Cook
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00558-4

Name: John Cook
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 24 Apr 1814
Christening Place: SAINT MICHAEL,ASHTON UNDER LYNE,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1814
Father's Name: John Cook
Mother's Name: Sarah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00558-2


Can't find Edward.
 
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Yes Dave, this is the same Marriage, James is my Great Grand father, born 1840 in Ashton under Lyne, Died 28th July 1919 in Wentworth Falls NSW. Mary Anne Cook (Hunt) ,born 1848 in bristol England and died 3rd January 1903 in McArthur stree Granville. James then Married Ann Ruddock Cook(Field) 5th October 1910 Burwood Baptist Church. Anne was born in 1862 and died in 1952 at Wentworth Falls
Hi, Anne Cook/ Field (maiden name Barber) was my great grandmother. My grandmother Ruth Sophia Elizabeth Field married Cornelius Ryan in 1897.

do you know Anne Barbers parents names?

sharon
 
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