Walter Frederick COKER

Walter Frederick COKER[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1900 - 1981  (80 years)

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  • Name Walter Frederick COKER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 2 Jul 1900  Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6
    Gender Male 
    _MILT 1914-1920  Brisbane, Queensland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1925  Livingstone, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1930  Livingstone, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1936  Emerald, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1937  Emerald, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1949  Livingstone, Dawson, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1954  Livingstone, Dawson, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1958  Livingstone, Dawson, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1963  Livingstone, Dawson, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1968  Rockhampton, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1972  Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1977  Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1980  Fitzroy, Capricornia, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 5 Jan 1981  Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Queensland Historical Indexes: 1981/50596 Walter Frederick son of Coker Harry Emily Ellen
    Person ID I18313083739  NunnSuffolk
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

    Father Harry COKER,   b. 1 Sep 1868, Limehouse, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1924, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Emily Helen Sophia ALDRIDGE,   b. 20 Jun 1876, Logan Village, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1970, Kabra , Rockhampton district, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1899  Methodist Manse, East St, Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9
    Residence 1903  Shandon Hill, Mt Morgan, Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1915  Kabra, Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rovena Amelia Ada SLEAFORD,   b. 29 Sep 1901, Childers, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1988, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1923  Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10
    Children 
     1. Frederick Laurence James COKER,   b. 14 Nov 1923, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1987, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Aust Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. Arthur COKER,   b. 22 Dec 1925, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1925, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F3055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Taken June 1966 at his mother's 90th birthday celebration

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1477928498] Ancestry.com, Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll].Original data: Australian Electoral Commission. [Electoral roll]).

    2. [S_1475710736] Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.).
      Birth date: 1900
      Birth place: Queensland

    3. [S_1475691349] Ancestry.com, Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.).

    4. [S153860851] Ancestry.com, Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920.

    5. [S183661994] Ancestry.com, Queensland, Australia, World War I Soldier Portraits, 1914-1918, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, World War I Soldier Portraits, 1914-1918.

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      Queensland historical index: 1900/C010348<hr>

    7. .
      PROMPT ACTION BY RAILWAY OFFICIALS.

      Prompt action by the night officer at Kabra (Mr F. Coker), assisted by the driver, fireman, and guard, prevented the spreading of a fire which occurred in one of the trucks (loaded with cotton) attached to a mixed goods train at Kabra on Saturday night. Only slight damage was caused to the cotton.


      PROMPT ACTION BY RAILWAY OFFICIALS. (1939, July 11). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878-1954), p. 8. Retrieved February 14, 2011, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56036609

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    8. .
      Copy of certficate of marriage
      I David Boyd being a Methodist Minister do herby certify that I have this day at the Methodist Manse East Mt Morgan duty celebrated marriage between Harry Coker Miner of West Mount Morgan aged 32 years born London Middlesex England Farther James Martin Coker (Note: James Martin Coker was Harry's brother, his father's name was James Thomas Coker) clerk, mother Emily Lee
      AND
      Emily Ellen Sophia Aldridge of Shandon Hill, Mr Morgan, spinster aged 22. born Logan in Moreton Shire, Queensland. Father Henry Aldridge miner, mother Harriet Phillips. Witnesses Charles Dobbs and Elizabeth Dobbs.
      Dated this 31st day of May 1899.<hr>

    9. 31 May 1899, Transcript of marriage certificate.
      I David Boyd being a Methodist Minister do hereby certify that I have this day at the Methodist Manse East Mt Morgan duty celebrated marriage between Harry Coker Miner of West Mount Morgan aged 32 years born London Middlesex England Father James Martin Coker (Note: James Martin Coker was Harry's brother, his father's name was James Thomas Coker) clerk, mother Emily Lee AND Emily Ellen Sophia Aldridge of Shandon Hill, Mt Morgan, spinster aged 22, born Logan in Moreton Shire, Queensland. Father Henry Aldridge miner, mother Harriet Phillips. Witnesses Charles Dobbs and Elizabeth Dobbs. Dated this 31st day of May 1899.

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      Qld State Library marriage ref: 1923/002318<hr>