Husband: James COKER #4348
Born: Abt 1790 in St Nicholas, Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK Died: Abt 1862 (see note 1) Census: 1841 in Davenport St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 2) Census: 1851 in 13 Washington St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 3) Census: 1861 in 5 York Terrace, Stepney, London, England, UK (see note 4) Occupation: Ropemaker Father: Francis COKER #3668 Mother: Judith BOWLES #3669
Wife: Sarah MATTHEWS #231 Married: 12 Feb 1810 in St George in The East, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
Born: Abt 1785 in London, England, UK Died: Abt 1874 Census: 1851 in 13 Washington St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK Census: 1871 in York St, West, Stepney, London, England, UK Father: Mother:
M Child 1: John COKER #232 Born: 26 Feb 1812 in Chatham, Kent, England, UK Died: 25 Jul 1866 in 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 5) Census: 1851 in 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 6) Census: 1861 in 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 7) Occupation: 1851 Ropemaker Occupation: 1861 Master rigger Spouse: Martha CRAIGIE #236 b. Abt 1811 d. ? Married: 21 Feb 1832 in St Anne, Limehouse, London, Middlesex, England, UK (see note 8)
M Child 2: George COKER #234 Born: May 1816 in Chatham, Kent, England, UK Died: Abt 1891 Census: 1841 in Davenport St, Stepney, Ratcliff, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 9) Census: 1851 in 13 Washington St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 10) Census: 1861 in 7 Victoria Place, All Saints, Poplar, London, England, UK (see note 11) Census: 1871 in York St, West, Stepney, London, England, UK (see note 12) Census: 1881 in 57 White Horse St, Ratcliff, London, England, UK (see note 13) Census: 1891 in 33 Athol St, Bromley, London, England, UK (see note 14) Occupation: 1841, 1851, 1861 Ropemaker Occupation: 1871, 1881 Master rigger Occupation: 1891, 1901 Ship's rigger Spouse: Elizabeth REED #243 b. Abt 1820 d. Abt 1849-1851 Married: 24 Sep 1838 in St George in The East, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 15) Spouse: Elizabeth Ann PALES #246 b. Abt 1826 d. ? Married: 2 Dec 1851 in Christ Church, Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 16)
F Child 3: Ann COKER #235 Born: Abt 1818 in Ratcliff, London, England, UK Died: ? Census: 1851 in 22 Alfred St, Poplar, London England, UK (see note 17) Census: 1861 in 22 Alfred St, Poplar, London England, UK (see note 18) Census: 1871 in 23 James St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK (see note 19) Census: 1891 in 45 Salmons Lane, Limehouse, London, England, UK (see note 20) Spouse: William BOIK #272 b. Abt 1815 d. ? Married: 3 Sep 1843 in Bow, UK Middlesex, England, UK (see note 21)
Event Notes Note (1) Info from Jon Couldridge's website
Note (2) 1841 census for Davenport St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (3) 1851 census for 13 Washington St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (4) 1861 census for 5 York Terrace, Stepney, London: Note (5) 1866 death, Ratcliff, Middlesex: No 195, 25 July 1866 at 2 York St. John Coker, male, 54 years, rigger. Cause: Cholera, spasmodic 18 hours. Informant: The mark of Sarah Coker*, present at death at 2 York St. *This appears to be his mother
Note (6) 1851 census for 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (7) 1861 census for 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (8) Page 266. Marriages solemnized in the parish of St Anne, Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex in the year 1832. Note (9) 1841 census for Davenport St, Stepney, Ratcliff, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (10) 1851 census for 13 Washington St, Stepney, Ratcliffe, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (11) 1861 census for 7 Victoria Place, All Saints Poplar, London: Note (12) 1871 census for York St, West, Stepney, London: Note (13) 1881 census for 57 White Horse St, Ratcliff, London: Note (14) 1891 census for 33 Athol Street, Bromley, London: Note (15) 1838 marriages St George in The East, Tower Hamlets: No 319, September 24 1838, George Coker, bachelor, ropemakrer, of 29 John St, son of James Coker, ropemaker and Elizabeth Reed, spinster, of 18 John St, dau of John Reed, malster
Note (16) 1851 marriages Christ Church, Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets: (poor quality image) No 473 Dec 2? 1851, George Coker, aged 35, widower, son of James Coker, ropemaker and Elizabeth Ann Pales, aged 25, spinster, dau of William Pales, potato salesman
Note (17) 1851 census for 22 Alfred St. Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London: Note (18) 1861 census for 22 Alfred St, Poplar, London: Note (19) 1871 census for 23 James St, Tower Hamlets: Note (20) 1891 census for 45 Salmons Lane, Limehouse, London, Tower Hamlets: Note (21) 1843 marriage, Bow, Middlesex: No 178, 3 Sep, William Boik, widower, ropemaker, of Bow, son of William Boik and Ann Coker, spinster, of Bow, dau of James Coker, ropemaker. Witnesses: John Coker and Martha Coker
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