Herbert Leslie COKER

Herbert Leslie COKER

Male 1880 - 1946  (66 years)

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  • Name Herbert Leslie COKER 
    Birth 7 Jul 1880  Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Qld State Library birth ref: 80/005343
    Gender Male 
    _MILT 1899-1902 
    Boer War, South Africa 
    • Source: http://www.awm.gov.au - Herbert Lisley COKER: Service number: 377 Rank: Private Unit: 7BN AUST CMNWLTH HORSE (QLD) Conflict: South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) State: QLD Source: Murray page number - 538
      Transcript from entry:
      7th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse for Service in South Africa. Attestation of 07/377 Herbert Lesley Coker, who joined at Wilston, Brisbane, 1 May 1902.
      Herbert Lesley Coker, born Rockhampton, aged 21 years 10 months, not married, son of James Coker, living in Rockhampton, Religion Church of England.


    Occupation 1905 
    Miner 
    Occupation 1910 
    Filterpresser 
    Occupation 1916 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1926-1943 
    Carpenter 
    Death 26 Jul 1946  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Transcript of death certificate 1946: 14642/1946: 26th July, 1946 Sydney Hospital, late of 114 Oxford Street, Woollahra, Herbert Leslie Coker, carpenter, male 67 years, cause: Hodgkin's Diseas, Addison's Disease, Bronchitis and Bronchiectasis, medical attendant: F.Leventhal, Parents: James Thomas Coker, bookkeeper, mother Emily Lee, Informant: D.Morris, no relation, 114 Oxford Street, Woollahra. Buried/undertaker 27th July 1946 delivered to the Eastern Suburbs Crematorium, born Rockhampton, Queensland. Married: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia aged 25 years to Margaret McGrath (widower), Children: No issue.

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    Last Modified 25 Jun 2013 

    Father James Thomas COKER,   b. 22 Sep 1841, Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1920, Upper Glenmore, North Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Emily LEE,   b. 24 Apr 1841, Barking, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1924, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jun 1858  St Margaret's, Barking, Romford, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1935
      Name: James Thomas Coker Gender: Male Marriage Age: 18 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1840
      Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1858 Marriage Place: Barking, St Margaret, Essex, England
      Father: William Coker
      Spouse: Emily Lee


      1858 Marriage solemnised at St Margaret's Church in the Parish of Barking in the county of Essex
      No 346, June 7. James Thomas Coker, 18, bachelor, rigger of Barking. Father: William Coker, rigger AND Emily Lee 18 spinster of Barking. Father: Thomas Lee, farmer.
      Married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church after banns by me H.F.Seymour. Witesses: Thomas Bray and Selina Allen.
    Family ID F362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret McGRATH,   b. 17 Mar 1879, Wellington, Great Western Plains, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1943, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 1905  Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950: Name: Herbert Coker Spouse Name: Margaret Mcgrath
      Marriage Place: Kalgoorlie Registration Place: Western Australia Registration Year: 1905
      Registration number: 462
      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.


      WA BDM marriage ref: COKER HERBERT Male MCGRATH MARGARET Female KALGOORLIE 462 1905

    Family ID F2256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2025