Harriet Eliza Jane COKER

1873 - 1946  (73 years)

• Name	Harriet Eliza Jane COKER
  Birth	21 May 1873	Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, UK
  	From 1939 register
  Gender	Female
  Census	1881	18 Park Terrace, Canal Rd, Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK
  	1881 census for 18 Park Terrace, Canal Road, Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK: RG number: RG11 Piece: 486 Folio: 110 Page: 4 William H MATTHEWS, Head Married M 22 1859 Clerk In Washing Machine Warehouse Chatham Kent Harriet MATTHEWS, Wife Married F 25 1856 London Middlesex *Harriet MATTHEWS Daur Single F 7 1874 Scholar Greenwich Kent Herbert MATTHEWS, Son Single M 3 1878 London Middlesex Edith MATTHEWS, Daughter Single F 1 1880 London Middlesex *dau of John Septimus Coker and Harriet Yates
  Census	1891	24 Baythorne St, Mile End Old Town, London, England, UK
  	1891 census for 24 Baythorne Stt, Mile End Old Town RG number: RG12 Piece: 313 Folio: 21 Page: 37 Frederic YATES, Head Married M 44 1847 Shipping Clerk Mile End Middlesex Eliza YATES, Wife Married F 40 1851 Mile End Middlesex *Harriet E COKER, Niece Single F 17 1874 Tailoress Ratcliff Middlesex *dau of John Septimus Coker and Harriet Yates, so Frederic is presumably Harriet's brother and, therefore young Harriet's uncle.
  Occupation	1891
  	Tailoress
  Census	1939	26 Wighton St, West Ham, Essex, England, UK
  	26 Wighton Street, West Ham C.B., Essex, England Smith household (1 person) First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number Harriett Smith 21 May 1873 Female Pensioners Widowed 22 1 Ref: RG101/1045A/005/2 Letter Code: CBVW
  Death	22 Oct 1946	Newham, London, England, UK
  	England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Harriet E J Smith Death Age: 73 Birth Date: abt 1873 Registration Date: Dec 1946 Registration district: essex South Western Inferred County: Essex Volume: 5a Page: 194
  Notes	Named as Harriet Matthews on 1881 census, the surname of her mother's second husband. By 1891 census, she goes by Harriet Coker and is living with her mother's brother, Frederic Yates. In 1892, Edith Matthews (half-sister, see 1881 census) is witness to her marriage. Not yet found on 1901 census
  Person ID	I6212	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	John Septimus COKER,   b. 9 Feb 1849, Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, UK d. 11 Dec 1872, 32 Bromley Street, Ratcliffe, London, England, UK (Age 23 years)
  Mother	Harriet Elizabeth YATES,   b. 4 Jun 1855, Stepney, London, Middlesex, England, UK d. Jan 1921, Camberwell, London, England, UK (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1872	St James The Less Church, Bethnal Green, London, England, UK
  	Page 187, 1872 marriage at St James the Less, Bethnal Green, Middlesex: No 373, July 13, John Septimus Coker, bachelor, gentleman, of 23 Grafton St, son of William Coker (deceased) and Harriet Elizabeth Yates, minor, spinster, of 294 Bethnal Green Rd, dau of John Yates, traveller. Witnesses: George Yates*, Eugenie Yates * George Yates is Harriet's brother and also guardian as stated on John Coker's probate entry.
  Family ID	F1828	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Albert SMITH,   b. Abt 1870   d. UNKNOWN
  Marriage	27 Mar 1892	St Paul, Bar Common, London, England, UK
  	Marriage entry: Page 132, 1892 marriage solemnized at the district church in the district of St Paul, Bar Common, in the county of London No 263, March 27th, 1892. John Albert Smith, aged 22, bachelor, pressman, of 42 St Paul's Rd, son of Henry Smith (deceased) printer Harriet Eliza Jane Coker, aged 20, spinster, of 42 St Paul's Rd, dau of John Coker (deceased) printer Witnesses: Elizabeth Cooper and Edith Lily Matthews
  Family ID	F2242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2025