Living

Notes:

living - details excluded

Other Events and Attributes:

• _FNRL: 29 Mar 2016, St David's Anglican Church, North Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

_FNRL:
STEWART, Maurice Lorne Late of Rockhampton. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 18th March, 2016. Aged 77 years Dear Husband of Evelyn. Loved Father and Father-in-law of Ann-Maree & Brad Steele and Mark & Deb Stewart. Cherished Grandfather of Lauren, Ben and Matthew Steele and Wilson and Marley Stewart. Son of Lorne and Edna (dec'd) Stewart; Brother & Brother-in-law of Joan Peters and Pam & Sandy Lennox. Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Service to Celebrate the Life of Maurie to be held in St David's Anglican Church, Simpson Street, North Rockhampton on Tuesday, 29th March, 2016 at 11.00 am.

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Maurice + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

living - details excluded

Notes:

Known as Dukes

Archie was manager/foreman at the Kalapa Brickworks, owned by Ian Vernal Sim and his brother Douglas
Cousins Sim until the late 1970s (Correspondence from Ian Sim's son Bevan Sim Jan 2013)

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During the 1970s, Archie was a member of the Rockhampton Hospitals Board

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Birth:
Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922: Name: Archibald Aldridge Coker Birth Date: 9 May 1907 Father's Name: Harry Coker Mother's Name: Emily Ellen Sophia Aldridge Birth Place: Queensland Registration Year: 1907 Registration Place: Queensland Page Number: 4815 Registration number: 009633
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

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Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au
Death registration: Archibald Aldridge Coker
Birth date: 1907Death date: 18/08/1980
Mother's name: Emily Ellen Aldridge Father/parent's name: Harry Coker
Registration details: 1980//54853

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Archibald married Edith Mabel BEDFORD on 28 Jan 1939 in Queensland, Australia. Edith was born on 5 Apr 1914 in Queensland, Australia; died on 18 Jan 1946 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 19 Jan 1946 in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Rockhampton, Qld, Aust. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 160445443

Notes:

THE Relatives and Friends of Mr A. A. Coker, husband and Miss Evelyn Coker, daughter, of Kalapa, are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral of their deceased beloved Wife, Mother and Relative, the late MRS EDITH MABEL COKER, to move from our funeral chapel, William street, TOMORROW (SATURDAY) FORENOON, at 11.30 o'clock, for the North Rockhampton cemetery. FINLAYSON & MCKENZIE, Funeral Directors. APA citation
Family Notices. (1946, January 18). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878-1954), p. 4. Retrieved April 3, 2011, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56431589

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Birth:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Birth registration: Edith Mabel Bedford
Birth date: 06/05/1914
Mother's name: Frances Elizabeth Barraclough Evens
Father/parent's name: James
Registration details:1914/C/11838
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https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: Edith Mabel Coker
Death date: 18/01/1946
Mother's name: Frances Elizabeth Barraclough Evens Father/parent's name:James Bedford
Registration details: 1946/C/950

Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: Edith Mabel Coker
Death date: 18/01/1946
Mother's name: Frances Elizabeth Barraclough Evens Father/parent's name:James Bedford
Registration details: 1946/C/950

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Buried:
THE Relatives and Friends of Mr A. A. Coker (Husband), Miss Evelyn Coker (Daughter) of Kalapa, Mrs F. Bedford (Mother), Mr and Mrs J. Bedford Baralaba (Brother and Sister- in-law) Mr and Mrs A.Covill, Mr and Mrs V. P. Diplock (Sisters and Brothers- in-law) Mrs E. Coker, Kabra (Mother-in-law) Mr and Mrs W. F. Coker, Anakie, Mr and Mrs H. L. Coker, Mr and Mrs A. R. Coker, Theodore, Mr and Mrs C. C. Coker, Kabra (Brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law) Mr and Mrs H. W. Moss, Mr and Mrs J. Sleaford, Kabra (Sisters-in-law and Brothers-in-law) are respectfuly invited to attend the funeral of their deceased beloved Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Daughter-in law, Sister-in-law and Relative, the late MRS EDITH MABEL COKER, to move from our Funeral Chapel, William Street, THIS (SATURDAY) FORENOON, at 11.30 o'clock, for the North Rock- hampton Cemetery. FINLAYSON & McKENZIE, Funeral Directors. Telephone No 2269.
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION MEMBERS of the Transport Workers' Union are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of the late Mrs EDITH MABEL COKER, of Kalapa, at 11.30a.m. F. J. P. CONLON, Secretary.
Family Notices. (1946, January 19). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved May 28, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56431703

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Burial entry COKER Edith Mabel F 31 Friday, 18 January 1946 Saturday, 19 January 1946 CE 2A 7 7

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Notes:

Married:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au
Marriage registration: Archibald Aldridge Coker
Marriage date: 28/01/1939
Spouse's name: Edith Mabel Bedford
Registration details: 1939/C/915

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Miner, builder
• _FGRAVE: 160445446
• Residence: 1903-08, Shandon Hill, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1913-19, Kabra, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Birth:
Harry Coker 1 Sept 1868 Limehouse.
(From Coker London Research group June 2004)

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: Harry Coker Death date: 16/10/1924
Mother's name: Emily Lee Father/parent's name: James Coker
Registration details: 1924/C/4166

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Buried:
Coker family plot at the North Rockhampton Cemetery is in the Church of England area Compartment 3, Section 3. There are eight burials; three each in graves 4, 5 and two in grave 6. Buried in grave 4 are: Arthur Coker 28/2/1945, Emily Ellen Coker 24/6/1970 and Estel Frances Maud Coker 16/1/1886.
Buried in grave 5 are: Arthur Coker 22/12/1925, Harry Coker 17/10/1924 and James Thomas Coker 4/8/1920. Buried in grave 6 are: Constance Ellen Coker 28/3/1884 and Mary Florence Coker 6/12/1902

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Burial entry: COKER James Thomas M adult Wednesday, 4 August 1920 CE 3 3 6

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Burial entry: COKER Harry M 58 Thursday, 16 October 1924 Friday, 17 October 1924 CE 3 3 5

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Harry married Emily Helen Sophia ALDRIDGE on 31 May 1899 in Methodist Manse, East St, Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia. Emily (daughter of Henry ALDRIDGE and Harriet PHILLIPS) was born on 20 Jun 1876 in Logan Village, Queensland, Australia; died on 23 Jun 1970 in Kabra, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 24 Jun 1970 in Grave 4 North Rockhampton Cemetery family plot, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 160445444

Notes:

Birth:
Transcript of birth cert. 1876 births in the district of Oxley in the Colony of Queensland. 3748/130, 20 Jun 1876 at Logan Village. Emily Helen* Sophia, female. Father Henry Aldridge, butcher, aged 29, born Hartford#, Herts, England. Married 16 Jun 1870 at Maryborough, Queensland, Living child Elizabeth 4 years. Mother Harriett formerly Phillips, aged 27, born London, Middlesex, England. Informant Harriett Aldridge, mother, Grey Street.
*Ellen in later documents
#Henry born Welwyn, Hertfordshire

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https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Birth registration: Emily Helen Sophia Aldridge
Birth date: 20/06/1876
Mother's name: Harriett Phillips Father/parent's name: Henry Aldridge
Registration details:1876/C/3748

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Died:
Deaths in the district of Rockhampton in the state of Queensland. No 348, 23 June 1970 at Kabra, Emily Ellen Sophia Coker, aged pensioner, female, 94 years. Cause: Pneumonia, five days. Parents: Harry Aldridge, assayer, Harriet Phillips. Buried 24 June 1970 North Rockhampton Cemetery. Where born, Brisbane, Queensland, life in Queensland. Where married Mount Morgan, Queensland, aged 23, to Harry Coker.
Issue living: Walter Frederick, aged 69, John Alex, aged 68, Harry Lawrence, aged 67, Daphne Harriet, aged 65, Archibald Aldridge, aged 63, Edna May,a ged 61, Arthur Roy, aged 57, Charles Cyril, aged 51.

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https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: Emily Ellen Sophia Coker
Death date: 23/06/1970
Mother's name: Harriet Phillips Father/parent's name:Harry Aldridge
Registration details: 1970/C/3127

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Burial entry:
COKER Emily Ellen Sophia F 94
Tuesday, 23 June 1970
Wednesday, 24 June 1970
SALV 3 3 4

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Buried:
Coker family plot at the North Rockhampton Cemetery is in the Church of England area Compartment 3, Section 3. There are eight burials; three each in graves 4, 5 and two in grave 6. Buried in grave 4 are: Arthur Coker 28/2/1945, Emily Ellen Coker 24/6/1970 and Estel Frances Maud Coker 16/1/1886.
Buried in grave 5 are: Arthur Coker 22/12/1925, Harry Coker 17/10/1924 and James Thomas Coker 4/8/1920. Buried in grave 6 are: Constance Ellen Coker 28/3/1884 and Mary Florence Coker 6/12/1902

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Burial entry: COKER James Thomas M adult Wednesday, 4 August 1920 CE 3 3 6

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Burial entry: COKER Harry M 58 Thursday, 16 October 1924 Friday, 17 October 1924 CE 3 3 5

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Notes:

Married:
Copy of certificate of marriage
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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