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Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 08:03

hi im looking for thomas cox born 1836-38 born in preston dorset he married mary rachel cox in 1860 in east stonehouse devon he died 1872 east stonehouse he was a royal marine with a ship called duke of wellington but i think it was a barracks his dad is called edmund sorry no mother as cant find proof of birth

Ingrid in Oz

Ingrid in Oz Report 10 Aug 2010 08:37

Thomas Cox
Sex: M
Birth: abt 1835
Spetisbury, Dorset, England.

Parents
Father: Henry Cox
Mother: Henrietta Knight

Is this the Marriage
Marriages Mar 1860 (>99%)
Cox Thomas E Stonehouse 5b 519
THORN Mary Rachel E Stonehouse 5b 519

? Births Mar 1838 (>99%)
Cox Thomas John Septimus Russell Bridport 8 37

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 10 Aug 2010 08:47

1871 England Census
about Thomas Cox
Name: Thomas Cox
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Preston, Dorset, England
Civil parish: East Stonehouse
Ecclesiastical parish: East Stonehouse
Town: East Stonehouse
County/Island: Devon
Country: England
Registration district: East Stonehouse
Sub-registration district: East Stonehouse
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Household schedule number: 264
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Cox 33 Down as Pensioner<<<<<<<<<
Mary Cox 28
Leonora Cox 4
Flora Cox 2
Roseanna M Cox 5 months



Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 08:48

hi goodmorning

i looked at speisbury one a few times
yes the names are correct he married mary racheal cox and he was a royal marine but on wedding cert his dad is called edmund married at east stonehouse

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 09:00

he was married 1860 east stonehouse he died in 1872 in east stonehouse
mary racheal coxs (thorn] she remarried somebody called shergool 1876
and children still had same name

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 10 Aug 2010 09:02

I can't seem to find him on any other census!! apart from the 1871.

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 10 Aug 2010 09:16

Here is Mary with her parent.

1851 England Census
about Mary R Thorn
Name: Mary R Thorn
Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Betsy
Gender: Female
Where born: Modbury, Devon, England

Civil parish: Modbury
Town: Modbury
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street Address:


Registration district: Kingsbridge
Sub-registration district: Kingsbridge
ED, institution, or vessel: 5a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 137
Household Members: Name Age
Betsy Thorn 42 WIDOW Charwomen.
Betsy Thorn 18
James Thorn 13
Mary R Thorn 8
John Thorn 6
Sarah G Thorn 3


Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 10 Aug 2010 09:19

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Mary Rachel Thorn
Name: Mary Rachel Thorn
Year of Registration: 1842
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Kingsbridge
County: Devon
Volume: 9
Page: 380

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 09:28

hi

are you still there

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 09:31

ty
yes thats all i could find apart from name in preston dorset dont know if parishes would help but not sure how to ues them

EVEIE

EVEIE Report 10 Aug 2010 09:32

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
about Mary Rachel Cox
Name: Mary Rachel Cox
Year of Registration: 1876
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Stoke Damerel
County: Devon
Volume: 5b
Page: 540

SAMUEL JOHN SHERGOOL

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 10:10

mel are you still there

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 10:45

is anyone still here

Ingrid in Oz

Ingrid in Oz Report 10 Aug 2010 13:22

Is this his death

Deaths Jun 1872 (>99%)
Cox Thomas 36 E. Stonehouse 5b 204

might be worth getting the certificate.

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 16:25

hi i still got nowhere is someone able to check armed forces

jax

jax Report 10 Aug 2010 18:55

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**Ann**

**Ann** Report 10 Aug 2010 19:11

Long shot but name change not unheard of!!


09-Jul 1837 Thomas son of Edmond & Mary SILCOX; labourer; Preston Dorsetshire

Jacqueline Olga

Jacqueline Olga Report 10 Aug 2010 19:34

could someone check armed forces for me

Eames

Eames Report 10 Aug 2010 19:51

1851 England Census

Name: Edmund Silcox
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1810
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Neitherbury, Dorset, England

Civil parish: Preston
Ecclesiastical parish: Sarum
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Weymouth
Sub-registration district: Upway
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 119
Household Members:
Name Age
Edmund Silcox 41 Head - Neitherbury, Dorset
Mary Silcox 15 Wife - Preston, Dorset
Ellen Silcox 14 Daur - Preston, Dorset
Thomas Silcox 13 Son - Preston, Dorset
John Silcox 11 Son - Preston, Dorset
Thomas Silcox 9 Son - Preston, Dorset (no idea how transcriber got this wrong, it looks like Henry)

Eames

Eames Report 10 Aug 2010 19:56


1841 England Census

Name: Thos Silcox
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Where born: Dorset, England

Civil parish: Preston
Hundred: Sutton Poyntz Liberty
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

View image

Registration district: Weymouth
Sub-registration district: Upway
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Hellier 55
James Hellier 20
Mary Silcox 24
Ellen Silcox 5
Thos Silcox 4
John Silcox 2