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16-07-10, 08:54
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
William Cotton
Date and place of birth
About 1817 at Alconbury Cum Weston, Huntingdonshire
Names of parents
William Cotton and Lydia née Clark
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
19th May 1817 at St Peter and St Paul, Alconbury Cum Weston, Huntingdonshire
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
18th March 1839 at St Mary's Church, Lambeth, Surrey to Jemima Alford.
The above relationship ended about 1846 and William lived with Emma Packer between 1846 and Emma's death in 1854.
William then lived with Ann Renyard (OH's great-grandmother) between about 1860 and Ann's death in 1874.
William's first wife, Jemima Alford, had re-married bigamously in 1857 to James Birch who she had lived with since 1846. Jemima died in 1878.
2nd Dec 1880 William Cotton married Ann Maria Macey, née Wright at Southampton Register Office.
Occupation(s) - if any
Brush maker/brush finisher
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
I have all censuses
1839: 4 Wood Street, St Pancras, Middlesex
1841-1842: 13 West St, St Pancras, Middlesex
1851: 9 Castle Place, Southampton, Hampshire
1861: 10 Lansdown Hill, Southampton, Hampshire
1863: St Denys Road, South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire
1865: Dukes Road, St Denys, South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire
1867: 10 Spa Road, Southampton, Hampshire
1868-1874: 7 Spa Court, Spa Road, Southampton, Hampshire
1880: 3 Zions Hill, Southampton, Hampshire
1881: 6 Grove Road, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire
1883: 39 Cossack Street, Southampton, Hampshire
1887: Blechydene, 21 Hill Street, Southampton, Hampshire
1891: No 1 Hope Cottages, Dorset Street, St Mary's, Southampton, Hampshire
Date, place and cause of death
6th July 1899 at Southampton Workhouse of softening of the brain
Date and place of burial / cremation.
10th July 1899 at the Old Cemetery, Southampton
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
None
Memorial inscription - if any
Unmarked grave
William Cotton
Date and place of birth
About 1817 at Alconbury Cum Weston, Huntingdonshire
Names of parents
William Cotton and Lydia née Clark
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
19th May 1817 at St Peter and St Paul, Alconbury Cum Weston, Huntingdonshire
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
18th March 1839 at St Mary's Church, Lambeth, Surrey to Jemima Alford.
The above relationship ended about 1846 and William lived with Emma Packer between 1846 and Emma's death in 1854.
William then lived with Ann Renyard (OH's great-grandmother) between about 1860 and Ann's death in 1874.
William's first wife, Jemima Alford, had re-married bigamously in 1857 to James Birch who she had lived with since 1846. Jemima died in 1878.
2nd Dec 1880 William Cotton married Ann Maria Macey, née Wright at Southampton Register Office.
Occupation(s) - if any
Brush maker/brush finisher
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
I have all censuses
1839: 4 Wood Street, St Pancras, Middlesex
1841-1842: 13 West St, St Pancras, Middlesex
1851: 9 Castle Place, Southampton, Hampshire
1861: 10 Lansdown Hill, Southampton, Hampshire
1863: St Denys Road, South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire
1865: Dukes Road, St Denys, South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire
1867: 10 Spa Road, Southampton, Hampshire
1868-1874: 7 Spa Court, Spa Road, Southampton, Hampshire
1880: 3 Zions Hill, Southampton, Hampshire
1881: 6 Grove Road, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire
1883: 39 Cossack Street, Southampton, Hampshire
1887: Blechydene, 21 Hill Street, Southampton, Hampshire
1891: No 1 Hope Cottages, Dorset Street, St Mary's, Southampton, Hampshire
Date, place and cause of death
6th July 1899 at Southampton Workhouse of softening of the brain
Date and place of burial / cremation.
10th July 1899 at the Old Cemetery, Southampton
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
None
Memorial inscription - if any
Unmarked grave