Arthur Thomas COKER b. 28 Dec 1884 Arnott St, Newington, London, England, UK d. 27 Apr 1953 9 Kingsbury House, John Ruskin St, Newington, Southwark, London, England, UK: Warren Nunn's Family Tree

1884 - 1953 (68 years)

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Name	Arthur Thomas COKER
Residence	1921-23	18 Bowyer St, Camberwell, London, England, UK
	London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 Name: Arthur Thomas Coker Electoral Date: 1923 Street Address: 25 Bowyer Street Ward or Division/Constituency: Camberwell County or Borough: Southwark, England Also given as address on Service record
Birth	28 Dec 1884	Arnott St, Newington, London, England, UK
	England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: Arthur Thomas Coker Registration Year: 1885 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: St Saviour Southwark Inferred County: London Volume: 1d Page: 99
Gender	Male
Residence	1887	1 Kent Cottages, Lovegrove Street, Old Kent Rd, Camberwell, London, England, UK
Census	1891	30 Thompson Street, Camberwell, London, England, UK
Census	1901	31 Thompson Ave, Camberwell, London, England, UK
	1901 census for 31 Thompson Ave, Camberwell, London: In house headed by Susan Dunstan, Arthur Thos COKER, boarder, singled, aged 18, painter or printer?, born Camberwell, London
Occupation	1901
	Printer
Occupation	1908
	Hawker/Costermonger
Census	1911	96 Sultan Street, Camberwell, London, England, UK
	1911 census for 96 Sultan Street, Camberwell, London: First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Arthur Coker Head Married Male 26 1885 Printers labourer London Camberwell Elizabeth Coker Wife Married Female 23 1888 Married 5 years, 3 children, all living None London Camberwell Elizabeth Coker Daughter - Female 4 1907 - London Camberwell Arthur Coker Son - Male 2 1909 - London Camberwell Sarah Coker Daughter - Female 4 months 1911 - London Camberwell
Occupation	1911
	Printer's labourer
Occupation	1915
	Rag sorter
Residence	1915	3 Pinnock Terrace, Notley St, Camberwell, London, England, UK
	Service record
_MILT	1915-1918
	9th Rifle Brigade, A Company, Labour Corps, British Army
	From his military service record he received his notice to serve on 23 April at Woolwich. His home address was 3 Pinnock Terrace, Notley Street, Camberwell : his occupation Rag Sorter (actually he was self employed as a costermonger ). Arthur served in France, with the 7 British Expeditionary force as a Rifleman. Was wounded in the right shoulder and foot and returned to England 14 April 1917. Later was posted to 6 Labour Corps as a Private to 6 Reserve Battalion, and discharged 29 March 1918, cause (No longer Physically Fit for War service). From his military medical file date 27 May 1917 ." Notice to Records officer in command Winchester Garrison." In a letter from Commanding Officer 3rd Scottish General hospital, Stobhill, Glasgow. " That Rifleman A Coker be reclassified by medical board to category to B3" . This seemed to be the actual reason for his discharge. The address on his discharge paper was 13 Bowyer Street.
Census	1921	25 Bowyer St, Camberwell, London, England, UK
	1921 Census for 25 Bowyer Street, Camberwell, London & Surrey, England First Last name Rel. to head Sex Birth year Age Birth place Occ. Employer Arthur Thomas Coker Head Male 1885 36 years 6 months Camberwell, London, England General Labourer Royal Arsenal Woolwich Francis Elizabeth Julia Coker Wife Female 1888 33 years 6 months Camberwell, London, England - Home Elizabeth Coker Daughter Female 1906 14 years 7 months Camberwell, London, England Laundry Hand Frederick Cresent Laundry Arthur Coker Son Male 1908 12 years 11 months Camberwell, London, England - - Sarah Coker Daughter Female 1910 10 years 7 months Camberwell, London, England - - Alice Coker Daughter Female 1913 8 years 3 months Camberwell, London, England - - Alfred Coker Son Male 1919 2 years 4 months Camberwell, London, England - - John Coker Son Male 1921 3 months Camberwell, London, England - - Mary Coker Daughter Female 1915 6 years 6 months Camberwell, London, England - -
Census	1939	9 Kingsbury House, Southwark, London, England, UK
	1939 England and Wales Register for 9 Kingsbury House, Southwark, London, England, UK First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Arthur T Coker 28 Dec 1884 Male Street Hawker Married 63 1 Frances C Coker 21 Dec 1887 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 63 2 Alfred G Coker 11 Feb 1919 Male Packer (Clothing) Single 63 3 John Coker 17 Mar 1921 Male Messenger (Clothing Factory) Single 63 4 Lucy (A) (married name Hacker) Coker 04 Mar 1923 Female Packer (Chemicals) Single 63 5 Doris L (married name Purbrick) Coker 13 Feb 1925 Female At School Single 63 6 Two more records closed. These children would be daughters Jessie (married name Smith who died 2018) and Patricia. Ref: RG101/0524E/004/20 Letter Code: AUMJ
Occupation	1939
	Street hawker
_HEIG	5ft 2ins
Death	27 Apr 1953	9 Kingsbury House, John Ruskin St, Newington, Southwark, London, England, UK
	Details from family member via email. Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014 Name: Arthur Thomas Coker Death Date: abt 1953 Burial or Cremation Date: 2 May 1953 Burial or Cremation Place: Southwark, London, England URL: https://www.deceasedonline.com/servlet/GSDOSearch?DetsView=Summary&src=ext&fileid=10583033
Burial	2 May 1953	Bletchley Gardens, Camberwell, New Cemetery, London , England, UK
	Family information
Person ID	I4746	Warren Nunn's family tree
Last Modified	12 Jan 2023

Father	Charles Felix COKER, b. 11 May 1858, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia d. 22 Feb 1922, Doctor's surgery, Balham, South London, England, UK (Age 63 years)
Mother	Sophia Elizabeth SEAGER, b. Oct 1854, Southwark, London, England, UK d. 24 Apr 1927, Wandsworth, London, England, UK (Age 72 years)
Marriage	18 Nov 1878	All Saints Church, Newington, London, England, UK
	No 298, marriages in Sussex, 18 Feb 1878 between Charles Felix Coker and Sophia Seager at All Saints Church, Newington, London, England, UK (cert difficult to read) England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Charles Felix Coker Registration Year: 1878 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: St Saviour Southwark Volume: 1d Page: 17 Charles Felix Coker Sophia Elizabeth Seager
Family ID	F1401	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Frances Elizabeth Julia SPARKS, b. 21 Dec 1887, 24 Crown St, Camberwell, Surrey, England, UK d. 20 Feb 1969, St Thomas Hospital, Lambeth, London, England, UK (Age 81 years)

Marriage 13 Apr 1906 St Marks Church of England, Walworth, Newington, London, England, UK

1906 marriage solemnized at St Mark's, Walworth, Newington, London:
No 374. 30 Apr 1906, Arthur Thomas COKER, aged 22, bachelor, printer, of 7 King's Arch Place. Son of Charles Felix Coker, scaffolder
Frances Elizabeth Sparks, aged 21, spinster, of 7 King's Arch Place. Daughter of William Sparks, hawker
Witnesses: F.Amos? and A.Coker

Children

	1. Elizabeth Alice COKER, b. 19 Nov 1906, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 3 Oct 1964, Lambeth, London, England, UK (Age 57 years)
	2. Arthur ("Sunny") COKER, b. 17 Jul 1908, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 16 Sep 1977, Feltham, Middlesex, London, England, UK (Age 69 years)
	3. Sarah Margaret COKER, b. 19 Nov 1910, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 1 Dec 2011, Donegal, Ireland (Age 101 years)
	4. Alice Jane COKER, b. 22 Mar 1913, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 24 Oct 1991, Greenwich, London, England, UK (Age 78 years)
	5. Mary Frances ("Polly") COKER, b. 12 Apr 1914, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 12 Jan 2001, Gravesend, Kent, England, UK (Age 86 years)
	6. Alfred George COKER, b. 11 Feb 1919, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. Aug 1999, Lewisham, London, England, UK (Age 80 years)
	7. John ("Boy") COKER, b. 17 Mar 1921, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 12 Jun 1975, Camberwell, London, England, UK (Age 54 years)
	8. Lucy COKER, b. 4 Mar 1923, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 15 Dec 2020, Hythe, Kent, England, UK (Age 97 years)
	9. Doris ("Dolly") Lilian COKER, b. 13 Feb 1925, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 16 Feb 1948, Camberwell, London, England, UK (Age 23 years)
	10. Jessie COKER, b. 13 Oct 1927, 25 Bowyer St, Camberwell, London, England, UK d. 10 Apr 2018, Kent, England, UK (Age 90 years)
	11. Living

Family ID F1402 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Jan 2025

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