| Name |
William COOPER |
| Birth |
1 Jan 1857 |
Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK  |
- England & Wales Births 1837-2006
First name(s) WILLIAM Last name COOPER Birth year 1857
Birth quarter 1 Registration month - Mother's maiden name Bancroft
District Bath County Somerset Country England
Volume 5C Page 678
From http://www.bathbmd.org.uk/cgi/birthind.cgi birth for COOPER, William in Bathwick, Bath, mother's surname BANCROFT, ref BWK/6/331
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| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1861 |
1 Millers Court, St Michaels, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK |
- 1861 census for 1 Millers Court, St Michaels, Bath:
RG number: RG09 Piece: 1687 Folio: 80 Page: 38
Richard COOPER, head, married, aged 31, Butcher, born 1830, Twerton, Somerset
Hannah COOPER, wife, aged 30 born 1831 Bath, Somerset
Catherine A COOPER, daughter, aged 7, born 1854 Bath, Somerset
Thomas R COOPER, son, aged 6, born 1855 Bath, Somerset
William COOPER, son, aged 4, born 1857 Bath, Somerset
James COOPER, son, aged 3, born 1858 Bath, Somerset
Henry COOPER, son, aged 1, born 1860 Bath, Somerset
Elizabeth COOPER, daughter, aged 1 month, born 1861 Bath, Somerset
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| Census |
1881 |
Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK |
- Household Record 1881 British Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
William COOPER Head M Male 24 Somerset, England Steel Worker
Elenor COOPER Wife M Female 23 Monmouth, England Wife
James OWENS Boarder U Male 27 Radnorshire, Wales Gardener Dom
Source Information:
Dwelling No 9 Rodrick Row
Census Place Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales
Family History Library Film 1342263
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 5246 / 46
Page Number 9
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| Emigration |
6 Jul 1886 |
Arrived Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia aboard Duke of Westminster |
| Occupation |
Steelworker |
| Residence |
1941 |
Davis St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
| _FGRAVE |
160445899 |
| Death |
4 Sep 1941 |
General Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
- 1941 deaths in the district of Rockhampton, No 3554/324, William Cooper, retired, male, 84 years, 4 Sep 1941, General Hospital, Rockhampton, cause: senility, chronic myocarditis, cert by Dr Joane Harris, father Richard Cooper, butcher, informant, Jas. H. Cooper, son, 25 Margaret St, Rockhampton, buried 5 Sep 1941, North Rockhampton Cemetery, born Bath, Somersetshire, England, lived 55 years, Queensland, married at Tregedar, Monmouthshire, England, at age 21, to Eleanor Evans. Living issue: James Henry, 54, Thomas Stewart, 52, Edwin Herbert, 44, Winifred Violet, 41, deceased: 3 males, 4 females.
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Australia Death Index, 1787-1985: Name: William Cooper Death Date: 4 Sep 1941
Death Place: Queensland Father's Name: Richard Registration Year: 1941
Registration Place: Queensland Registration number: 003554 Page Number: 471
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
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| _FNRL |
5 Sep 1941 |
Funeral notice, Rockhampton Morning Bulletin newspaper |
- THE Friends of Mr and Mrs J. H. Cooper, Mr and Mrs T. S. Cooper, Mr E. H. Cooper, Sydney (sons and daughters-in-law), Mr and Mrs G.Nunn (daughter and son-in-law), are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of their deceased beloved Father and Father-in law, the late MR WILLIAM COOPER, of Davis Street, to move from our Funeral Chapel, William Street, THIS (Friday) AFTERNOON, at 3.30 o'clock; for the North Rockhampton Cemetery.
FINLAYSON & McKENZIE,
Funeral Directors. Telephone No. 2269.
Family Notices. (1941, September 5). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878-1954), p. 4. Retrieved February 11, 2011, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article56098440
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| Burial |
5 Sep 1941 |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Queensland, Australia |
- Buried at North Rockhampton Cemetery in the Baptist area, Compartment 17, Section 4, Grave 254
|
| Notes |
- William and Eleanor emigrated aboard the Duke of Westminster which arrived in Moreton Bay on 6 July 1886. Eleanor would have been pregnant with their first child born in Australia; James Henry Cooper.
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| Person ID |
I1359 |
Warren Nunn's family tree |
| Last Modified |
22 Jul 2019 |
| Family |
Eleanor EVANS, b. 11 Jul 1857, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK d. 8 Sep 1918, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage |
20 Oct 1877 |
Registry office, Tredegar, Wales, UK |
- Confirmed by William's death cert
|
| Children |
| | 1. Annie COOPER, b. 16 Aug 1878, Ebbw Vale, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK d. 1 Feb 1880, Ebbw Vale, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK (Age 1 year) |
| | 2. George Bancroft COOPER, b. 24 Oct 1881, Ebbw Vale, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK d. 20 Feb 1884, Ebbw Vale, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK (Age 2 years) |
| | 3. William COOPER, b. 30 Aug 1884, Ebbw Vale, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK d. 17 Sep 1884, Ebbw Vale, Bedwellty, Monmouth, Wales, UK (Age 0 years) |
| | 4. James Henry COOPER, b. 21 Jan 1887, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 18 Jun 1963, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 76 years) |
| | 5. Thomas Stewart COOPER, b. 7 May 1889, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 16 May 1957, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 68 years) |
| | 6. Lillian Ethel COOPER, b. 13 Aug 1891, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 15 Aug 1928, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 37 years) |
| | 7. Rose COOPER, b. 18 Sep 1893, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 17 Oct 1893, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 0 years) |
| | 8. Treacy COOPER, b. 22 Jun 1895, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 28 Jul 1895, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 0 years) |
| | 9. Edwin Herbert COOPER, b. 20 May 1897, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 24 Dec 1984, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 87 years) |
| | 10. Winifred Violet COOPER, b. 23 Mar 1900, Davis St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia d. 25 Jul 1989, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia (Age 89 years) |
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| Family ID |
F358 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
4 Jan 2025 |
1857 - 1941 (84 years)
