Pauline Patricia COKER

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1963-68, 19 Phillip Ave, Cabramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi
• Residence: 1954, Terry Ave, Warilla, Lake Illawarra South, New South Wales, Australia
• Residence: 1958, 28 Forman St, Glenfield, Ingleburn, New South Wales, Australia

Notes:

Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Pauline married Jack Thomas BRIGHTWELL in 1949 in Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Jack was born on 21 Jan 1930 in Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; died on 19 Jan 1974 in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/
5075/1949 BRIGHTWELL, JACK THOMAS and COKER, PAULINE PATRICIA at LIVERPOOL

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1932-36, Hamilton Rd and Cambridge St, Fairfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Residence: 1937-49, Bibbys Rd, St Johns Park, Cabramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi
• Census: 1911, 38 Park Lane, Romford, Essex, England, UK
• Census: 1921, North St, Hornchurch, Essex, England, UK

Notes:

Frederick was raised by his mother's older sister Ada and retained the Coker surname. His second name, Miles, was his father's surname.
Robert Henry Miles was married to another of the Coker sisters, Caroline, when he fathered a child with her sister Clara.

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Birth:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Frederick Miles Coker Registration Year: 1904 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: West Ham Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a Page: 360

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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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

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Census:
1921 Census Of England & Wales
North Street, Hornchurch, Essex, England
First Last name Rel. to head Sex Birth year Age Birth place Occupation Employer
Ada Emily Floyd* Head Female 1871 49 Stratford, Essex, England School Caretaker Essex Education Committee
Frederick Miles Coker Nephew Male 1904 16 Stratford, Essex, England Railway Porter Midland Railway
*Sister of Frederick's mother Clara.

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Died:
Personal correspondence from descendant Cheryl Coker.

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Frederick married Mary STRANGE on 12 Jul 1924 in Hornchurch, St Andrew, Essex, England, UK. Mary was born in Jan 1904 in Lambeth, London, England, UK; died on 13 Jun 1950 in Rachel Forster Hospital, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Biz (Fairfield, NSW : 1928 - 1972), Thursday 22 June 1950, page 3
OBITUARY Mrs. MARY COKER
Mrs. Mary Coker, of Bibbys Road, St. John's Park, passed away on June 13th, aged 46 years.
She had suffered ill-health for some years, and recently entered the Rachel Forster Hospital, where death took place.
The deceased came to Australia from London in 1925, and has been a resident of Fairfield West and St John's Park ever since.
The funeral took piece on Saturday, June 17th.
A service held at a city mortuary chapel at 10.15 a.m.. was conducted by the chaplain of the Merchant
Seamen's Mission, of which her husband was a member.
The funeral moved to the Eastern Suburbs Crematorium, and the ashes will later be taken out to sea and scattered over Bass Strait by her husband.
Those surviving are her husband, Frederick Coker, Frederick Stephen and Peter Robert, Irene, Pauline, Doreen, Lorna and Judith (daughters), all of St. John's Park.
Some lovely floral tributes were sent, including those from the staff of Rachel Foster Hospital, and Mr. Coker's fellow officers of his ship.
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article76289553

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Birth:
England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008
Name: Mary Strange Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1904
Registration District: Lambeth County: London Event Place: Lambeth, London, England
Volume: 1D Page: 322 Affiliate Line Number: 318

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Died:
https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/, COKER MARY, ref 14704 year 1950 father SAMUEL, mother NOT KNOWN, at LIVERPOOL

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Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011
Name: Mary Coker Event Type: Burial Death Date: abt 1950 Burial Date: 13 Jun 1950
Burial Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Parish as it Appears: Cabramatta & Canley Vale

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Notes:

Married:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
Name: Frederick Coker Spouse: Mary Strange Registration Date: Jul 1924 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Romford Inferred County: Essex Volume Number: 4a Page Number: 1299

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Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1935
Name: Frederick Coker Spouse: Mary Strange Gender: Male Marriage Age: 20 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1904
Marriage Date: 12 Jul 1924 Marriage Place: Hornchurch, St Andrew, Essex, England
Father: Robert Coker*
*Robert Henry Miles. Perhaps father's name was "fudged" for appearance.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Tailor

Notes:

Birth:
From 1939 register.

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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

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Robert married Clara Annie COKER. Clara (daughter of Joseph COKER and Caroline PURLAND) was born on 5 Jun 1888 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK; died on 9 Sep 1952 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Clara had a child fathered by her brother-in-law Robert Henry MILES, b. 19 Oct 1869, Canada, d. Aug 1940, Surrey Mid eastern, Surrey, England (Age 70 years)
The child was known as Frederick Miles COKER, b. Oct 1904, West Ham, Essex, England, UK, d. 1970, Tasmania, Australia (Age ~ 65 years)
According to family information, he was raised by one of his mother's sisters, Ada, and her husband Stephen Arthur James FLOYD
She also had two other children, Lionel and Connie and later lived in Canada.

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Birth:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Clara Annie Coker Registration Year: 1888 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: West Ham Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a Page: 193

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Died:
Family information.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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]

Notes:

Birth:
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Indexes

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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.

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