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William Harold MILES

Male 1899 - 1931  (31 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Harold MILES was born on 5 Nov 1899 in Battersea, London, England, UK (son of Robert Henry MILES and Caroline Rosa COKER); died on 13 Feb 1931 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Date confirmed from father's service record.


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: William H Miles Death Age: 31 Birth Date: abt 1900 Registration Date: Jan 1931
    Registration district: Lambeth Inferred County: London
    Volume: 1d Page: 435

    William married Ivy May CANNON on 19 Aug 1922 in St Hilda's Church, Crofton Park, Lewisham, Kent, England, UK. Ivy was born on 2 Jan 1900 in 7 Colnbrook Street, Southwark, Surrey, England, UK; died on 8 Mar 1972 in Lewisham, London, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
    Name: William H Miles Spouse: Ivy M Cannon Registration Date: Jul 1922 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration district: Lewisham Inferred County: London
    Volume Number: 1d Page Number: 2341

    Marriage certificate transcript: 1922 marriage solemnized at St Hilda's Church in the Parish of St Hilda, Crofton Park, in the county of London
    No 138, Aug 12 1922, William Harold Miles, aged 22, bachelor, clerk, of Mistley, son of Robert Henry Miles, tailor and Ivy May Cannon, aged 22, spinster, of 199 Brockley Rise, dau of James Arthur Cannon, deceased. Wtinesses: R.H.Miles and A.M.Cannon.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Mary MILES was born on 10 Jun 1926 in Bromley, Greater London, England, UK; died in UNKNOWN.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Henry MILES was born on 19 Oct 1869 in Canada; died in Jul 1940 in Surrey, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Tailor

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From 1939 register.


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: Robert H Miles Death Age: 70 Birth Date: abt 1870 Registration Date: Jul 1940
    Registration district: Surrey Mid eastern Inferred County: Surrey
    Volume: 2a Page: 389

    Robert married Caroline Rosa COKER on 15 May 1897 in St Pauls, Shalford, Essex, England, UK. Caroline (daughter of Joseph COKER and Caroline PURLAND) was born on 10 May 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 29 Nov 1949 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Caroline Rosa COKERCaroline Rosa COKER was born on 10 May 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK (daughter of Joseph COKER and Caroline PURLAND); died on 29 Nov 1949 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1921, 14 Gamuel Rd, Walthamstow, Essex & London, England, UK
    • Census: 1939, 3 Julien Rd, Coulsdon and Purley, Surrey, England, UK
    • Probate: 28 Feb 1950, London, England, UK

    Notes:

    Caroline and Robert had the following children:
    1. Robert Henry MILES, b. 16 Jun 1898, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England d. Unknown
    2. William Harold MILES, b. 5 Nov 1899, Battersea, London, England d. 13 Feb 1931, Lambeth, London, England (Age 31 years)
    3. John Reginald MILES, b. 3 Dec 1901, Leyton, Essex, England d. 6 Dec 1916, Lewisham, London, England (Age 15 years)


    Birth:
    England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008
    Name: Caroline Rosa Coker Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Registration Year: 1874 Registration District: West Ham County: Essex Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Volume: 4A Page: 24 Affiliate Line Number: 79


    Census:
    1921 Census Of England & Wales
    14 Gamuel Rd, Walthamstow, Essex & London, England, UK
    First Last name Rel. to head Sex Birth Age Birth place Occupation Employer
    Henry Banyard Head Male 1878 43 Hackney, London Lithographic Printer Own Account
    Elizabeth Banyard Wife Female 1879 41 Stratford, London Home Duties -
    Henry Banyard Son Male 1905 15 Walthamstow, London Law Stationer Messrs Vinter & Newson, 51 Bedford Row, We2
    Robert Banyard Son Male 1908 13 Walthamstow, London - -
    Leonard Banyard Son Male 1914 6 Leyton, Essex - -
    Caroline Miles Sister-in-law Female 1874 47 Stratford, London


    Census:
    1939 register for 3 Julien Rd, Coulsdon and Purley, Surrey, England, UK
    Name: Caroline R Miles Gender: Female Marital status: Married Birth Date: 10 May 1874
    Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties
    Schedule Number: 247 Sub Schedule Number: 2 Enumeration District: CMKE Registration district: 31/3
    Name: Robert H Miles Gender: Male Marital status: Married Birth Date: 19 Oct 1869 Occupation: Army Master Tailor Retired army pension.


    Probate:
    MILES Carolina Rosa of The Corner Cottage Ocean Drive Ferring Worthing widow died 29 November 1949 at The Hospital Worthing Probate London 28 February to Robert Henry Miles retired major H.M. army and Fred Endicott retired police constable. Effects £4567 9s.


    Died:
    England & Wales, Death Index

    Notes:

    Married:
    Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1935
    Name: Caroline Rosa Coker Gender: Female Marriage Age: 23 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1874 Marriage Date: 15 May 1897
    Marriage Place: Stratford, St Paul, Essex, England
    Father: Joseph Hamer Coker
    Spouse: Robert Henry Miles

    Details also from Robert Miles' military record.

    Children:
    1. Robert Henry MILES was born on 16 Jun 1898 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. 1. William Harold MILES was born on 5 Nov 1899 in Battersea, London, England, UK; died on 13 Feb 1931 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.
    3. John Reginald MILES was born on 3 Dec 1901 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 6 Dec 1916 in Lewisham, London, England, UK.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Joseph COKERJoseph COKER was born on 11 Feb 1841 in Ratcliff, London, England, UK (son of Robert COKER and Mary CLARK); died in Jan 1921 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1841, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1851, 18 Waterloo Terrace, Commercial Rd, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1871, 48 William St, Stratford, West Ham, Essex, England, UK
    • Census: 1891, Henniker Rd, West Ham, Essex, England, UK
    • Census: 1901, 13 Alexandra Rd, Low Leyton, West Ham, Essex, England, UK
    • Census: 1911, 38 Park Lane, Romford, Hornchurch, Essex, England, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Baptisms St Anne, Limehouse, Middlesex 1841, No 1763:
    14 Mar 1841 (born 11 Feb 1841) Joseph son of Robert and Mary Coker, Stepney. Father's occupation: cooper.


    Census:
    1871 census for 48 William St, Stratford, West Ham:
    Joseph Coker, lodger, mar, aged 29, signalman, born Shadwell, Middlesex
    Caroline Coker, wife, aged 22, born Beccles, Suffolk
    Carolne Coker, dau, aged 1, born Stratford, Essex.


    Census:
    1891 Census for Henniker Road, West Ham, London & Essex, England
    Joseph H. Coker Head Married Male 50 1841 Machine Sawyer London, Middlesex, England
    Caroline Coker Wife Married Female 43 1848 - Suffolk, England
    Ada E Coker Daughter Single Female 19 1872 Boot Folder West Ham, England
    Florence M Coker Daughter - Female 15 1876 - England
    Elizabeth E Coker Daughter - Female 11 1880 - England
    Joseph H Coker Son - Male 9 1882 - England Transcription
    Alexandra F Coker Daughter - Female 7 1884 - West Ham, England
    John E Coker Son - Male 4 1887 - England
    Clara A Coker Daughter - Female 2 1889 - England


    Census:
    1901 census for 13, Alexandra Road, Low Leyton, West Ham, London & Essex, England
    Joseph H Coker Head Widower Male 60 1841 Sawyer (Wood) Shadwell, Middlesex, England
    Elizabeth Coker Daughter Single Female 21 1880 - Stratford, Essex, England
    Joseph H Coker Son Single Male 19 1882 Tin Plate Worker Stratford, Essex, England
    John E Coker Son Single Male 14 1887 Printer's Assistant Stratford, Essex, England
    Clara A Coker Daughter Single Female 12 1889 - Wanstead, Essex, England


    Census:
    1911 census for 38 Park Lane Romford, Hornchurch, Essex, England
    Stephen Floyd Head Married Male Railway Clerk 39 1872 Hants Southampton
    Ada Floyd Wife Married Female - 39 1872 Essex Stratford
    Albert Floyd Son - Male School 12 1899 Essex Romford
    Robert Floyd Son - Male School 11 1900 Essex Romford
    Charlotte Floyd Daughter - Female - 8 1903 Essex Romford
    Joseph Coker* Boarder Widower Male - 70 1841 Middlesex Stepney
    Frederick# Coker Nephew - Male - 6 1905 Essex Leyton
    *Ada's father.
    #Son of Ada's sister Clara


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: Joseph H Coker Death Age: 80 Birth Date: abt 1841
    Registration Date: Jan 1921
    Registration district: West Ham Inferred County: Essex
    Volume: 4a Page: 328
    NOTE: Was baptised as Joseph Coker, but seems to have added a second family name with various spellings Hayman, Hamon or Hammond.

    Joseph married Caroline PURLAND on 7 May 1865 in St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, England, UK. Caroline was born about 1848 in Beccles, Suffolk, England, UK; died about 1900 in Essex, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Caroline PURLAND was born about 1848 in Beccles, Suffolk, England, UK; died about 1900 in Essex, England, UK.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Indexes

    Notes:

    Married:
    1865 marriage Parish Church, Stepney, Middlesex. No 260, 7 May, Joseph Hamon* Coker, aged 23, bachelor, drillver, of 6 North Street, son of Robert Hamon* Coker, carman and Caroline Purland, aged 19, spinster, of 41 Bedford Street, dau of James Purland, Malster. Witnesses: ??, Alice Purland.
    *Should it be Hayman, or Hammond, as elsewhere in family names? Note that he was baptised as Joseph Coker.

    Children:
    1. Joseph Richard Hamon COKER was born on 16 Apr 1866 in Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK; died on 7 Mar 1867 in Stepney, London, England, UK.
    2. Caroline Florence COKER was born on 27 Dec 1869 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 5 Jul 1872 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK.
    3. Ada Emily COKER was born on 10 Aug 1871 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 26 Nov 1949 in Ilford, Essex, England, UK; was buried in Nov 1949 in St Andrew's Churchyard, Hornchurch, Havering, Greater London, England.
    4. 3. Caroline Rosa COKER was born on 10 May 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 29 Nov 1949 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK.
    5. Florence Mary COKER was born on 14 Jan 1876 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 24 Dec 1958 in Edmonton, Essex, England, UK.
    6. Frances Matilda COKER was born on 7 Oct 1877 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 10 Sep 1882 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK.
    7. Elizabeth Eugenia COKER was born on 2 Sep 1879 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 10 Jul 1958 in Essex, England, UK.
    8. Joseph Henry COKER was born on 12 Jun 1881 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 8 Oct 1955 in Palmerston North, Wellington, New Zealand.
    9. Alexandra Frances COKER was born on 25 Jun 1883 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 7 Oct 1958 in Edmonton, Essex, England, UK.
    10. Albert Edward COKER was born on 27 Jun 1885 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 20 Nov 1885 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK.
    11. John Emmanuel COKER was born on 4 Jan 1887 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 8 Jan 1956 in Whipps Cross Hospital, London, England, UK.
    12. Clara Annie COKER was born on 5 Jun 1888 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 9 Sep 1952 in Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Robert COKER was born on 1 Nov 1813 in Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK (son of Robert COKER and Sarah WHITE); died in Jul 1872 in Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1841, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1851, 18 Waterloo Terrace, Commercial Rd, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1851; Beer retailer and carman
    • Census: 1861, 1 George St, Stepney, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1871, 3 Thomas St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1861, 1871; Carman

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    Name: Robert Coker Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 1 Nov 1813 Baptism Date: 22 Aug 1814
    Baptism Place: Saint Dunstan,Stepney,London,England
    Father: Robert Coker Mother: Sarah
    FHL Film Number: 595420, 595421, 596913


    Census:
    1841 census for Tower Hamlets, Shadwell.
    Robert Coker, aged 25, cooper
    Mary Coker, aged 20
    Robert* Coker, aged 2
    Joseph Coker, aged 4 months
    *Must have died young as there is another Robert Coker born to this couple in 1847.


    Census:
    1851census for Waterloo Terrace,Commercial Road East, Saint Dunstans Stepney, Stepney, London & Middlesex, England
    Robert Coker Head Married Male 37 1814 Beer Retailer & Carman Shadwell, Middlesex, England
    Mary Coker Wife Married Female 38 1813 - Limehouse, Middlesex, England
    Joseph Coker Son Unmarried Male 10 1841 - Ratcliff, Middlesex, England
    Mary Coker Daughter Unmarried Female 7 1844 - Limehouse, Middlesex, England
    Robert Coker Son Unmarried Male 3 1848 - Ratcliff, Middlesex, England
    Henry Coker Son Unmarried Male 0 1851 - Ratcliff, Middlesex, England


    Census:
    1861 census FOR 1 George Street, Stepney
    RG number: RG09 Piece: 284 Folio: 138 Page: 4
    COKER, Robert Head Married M 47 1814 Iron Launderer Shadwell Middlesex
    COKER, Mary Wife Married F 49 1812 Laundress Limehouse Middlesex
    COKER, Robert Son Unmarried M 13 1848 Scholar Ratcliff Middlesex
    COKER, Henry Son Unmarried M 10 1851 Scholar Ratcliff Middlesex


    Census:
    1871 census for Thomas Street, St Ann, Limehouse:
    RG number: RG10 Piece: 553 Folio: 94 Page: 46
    HOLLINGSWORTH, John Lodger M 59 1812 Middlesex
    COKER, Robert Visitor M 58 1813 born Shadwell, Middlesex


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Robert Coker Estimated birth year: abt 1813
    Registration Year: 1872 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Age at Death: 59 Registration district: Stepney Inferred County: London
    Volume: 1c Page: 342

    Robert married Mary CLARK in Jan 1839 in Hackney, London, Middlesex, England, UK. Mary was born about 1812 in Limehouse, London, Middlesex, England, UK; died in Jan 1898 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary CLARK was born about 1812 in Limehouse, London, Middlesex, England, UK; died in Jan 1898 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1851, 18 Waterloo Terrace, Commercial Rd, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1861, 1 George St, Stepney, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1871, Devon's Rd, Bromley, St Leonard, London, England, UK
    • Census: 1881, 88 Three Bolt St, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK

    Notes:

    Census:
    1871 census for Devon's Rd, Bromley, St Leonard
    RG number: RG10 Piece: 569 Folio: 25 Page: 5
    In house headed by William DORTON
    COKER, Mary Servant F married 59 1812 Middlesex


    Census:
    In house headed by John Gibbon, hairdresser
    Mary Coker, serv, widow, aged 69, nurse, born Poplar, Middlesex


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Mary Coker Estimated birth year: abt 1813
    Registration Year: 1898 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Age at Death: 85 Registration district: West Ham Inferred County: Essex
    Volume: 4a Page: 23

    Notes:

    Married:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Robert Coker Registration Year: 1839 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Hackney
    Inferred County: London Volume: 3 Page: 81

    Children:
    1. Robert James COKER was born on 8 Jun 1839 in Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK; died on 29 Dec 1842 in Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK.
    2. 6. Joseph COKER was born on 11 Feb 1841 in Ratcliff, London, England, UK; died in Jan 1921 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK.
    3. Mary Hayman COKER was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Limehouse, London, England, UK; died in UNKNOWN.
    4. Robert Hammond COKER was born on 3 Oct 1847 in Ratcliff, London, England, UK; died on 6 Nov 1903 in Holborn, London, England, UK; was buried on 12 Nov 1903 in Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium, Barnet, London, England, UK.
    5. Henry COKER was born on 28 May 1850 in Ratcliff, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK; died on 19 Jan 1863 in London, England, UK.


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