Harriet Eliza Jane COKER

Harriet Eliza Jane COKER[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Female 1873 - 1946  (73 years)

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  • Name Harriet Eliza Jane COKER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 21 May 1873  Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 7
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 29 Jun 1873  Bethnal Green, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 9
    Census 1881  18 Park Terrace, Canal Rd, Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Census 1891  24 Baythorne St, Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Occupation 1891 
    Tailoress 
    Residence 1939  Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Marital Status: Married
    Death 22 Oct 1946  Newham, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Burial 23 Oct 1946  Newham, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I18313088372  NunnSuffolk
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

    Father John Septimus COKER,   b. 9 Feb 1849, 2 York St West, Tower Hamlets, Stepney, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1872, 32 Bromley Street, Ratcliffe, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years) 
    Mother Harriet Elizabeth YATES,   b. 4 Jun 1855, Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1921, Camberwell, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jul 1872  St James The Less Church, Bethnal Green, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Family ID F1848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Albert SMITH,   b. Abt. 1870   d. Unknown 
    Marriage 27 Mar 1892  St Paul, Bar Common, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 14
    Family ID F1888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Named as Harriet Matthews on 1881 census, the surname of her mother's second husband.
      By 1891 census, she goes by Harriet Coker and is living with her mother's brother, Frederic Yates.
      In 1892, Edith Matthews (half-sister, see 1881 census) is witness to her marriage.
      Not yet found on 1901 census<hr>

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1468638703] Ancestry.com, London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906 and Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City ).
      Birth date: abt 1873
      Birth place: Stepney St Thomas, England
      Baptism date: 29 Jan 1873
      Baptism place: Stepney St Thomas, England

    2. [S_1471163005] Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1921. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation Libraries, Archives).
      Birth date: abt 1872
      Birth place:
      Marriage date: 27 Mar 1892
      Marriage place: Bow Common St Paul, England

    3. [S166215477] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    4. [S_1476123928] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro).
      Birth date: Jul 1873
      Birth place: London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

    5. [S156033320] FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    6. [S159252258] Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    7. [S174979950] Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1045A.

    8. [S176469848] Ancestry.com, Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes.

    9. .
      Baptism entry: 1873, June 29, No 152: Harriet Eliza Jane, dau of John and Harriet Elizabeth Coker, of Stepney.
      John Coker is described as a gentleman. Curious that his deceased state is not mentioned.
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    10. .
      1881 census for 18 Park Terrace, Canal Road, Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK:
      RG number: RG11 Piece: 486 Folio: 110 Page: 4
      William H MATTHEWS, Head Married M 22 1859 Clerk In Washing Machine Warehouse Chatham Kent
      Harriet MATTHEWS, Wife Married F 25 1856 London Middlesex
      *Harriet MATTHEWS Daur Single F 7 1874 Scholar Greenwich Kent
      Herbert MATTHEWS, Son Single M 3 1878 London Middlesex
      Edith MATTHEWS, Daughter Single F 1 1880 London Middlesex
      *dau of John Septimus Coker and Harriet Yates
      <hr>

    11. .
      1891 census for 24 Baythorne Stt, Mile End Old Town
      RG number: RG12 Piece: 313 Folio: 21 Page: 37
      Frederic YATES, Head Married M 44 1847 Shipping Clerk Mile End Middlesex
      Eliza YATES, Wife Married F 40 1851 Mile End Middlesex
      *Harriet E COKER, Niece Single F 17 1874 Tailoress Ratcliff Middlesex
      *dau of John Septimus Coker and Harriet Yates, so Frederic is presumably Harriet's brother and, therefore young Harriet's uncle.
      <hr>

    12. [S159417216] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p72/jsl/019.

    13. .
      Page 187, 1872 marriage at St James the Less, Bethnal Green, Middlesex: No 373, July 13, John Septimus Coker, bachelor, gentleman, of 23 Grafton St, son of William Coker (deceased) and Harriet Elizabeth Yates, minor, spinster, of 294 Bethnal Green Rd, dau of John Yates, traveller. Witnesses: George Yates*, Eugenie Yates
      * George Yates is Harriet's brother and also guardian as stated on John Coker's probate entry.<hr>

    14. .
      Marriage entry: Page 132, 1892 marriage solemnized at the district church in the district of St Paul, Bar Common, in the county of London
      No 263, March 27th, 1892. John Albert Smith, aged 22, bachelor, pressman, of 42 St Paul's Rd, son of Henry Smith (deceased) printer
      Harriet Eliza Jane Coker, aged 20, spinster, of 42 St Paul's Rd, dau of John Coker (deceased) printer
      Witnesses: Elizabeth Cooper and Edith Lily Matthews
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