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Family of Mark COOK and Hannah (Esther) (Ann) SIMMS

Husband: Mark COOK (1844-1919)
Wife: Hannah (Esther) (Ann) SIMMS (1842-1882)
Children: Frank Cuthbert COOK (1865- )
Hannah Priscilla COOK (1867- )
Eliza Ann COOK (1869- )
Ernest Albert COOK (1872- )
Fanny (Lilly) M COOK (1874- )
Louisa Lucy COOK (1879- )
Marriage 1864 Sep Qtr, Witney, Oxfordshire

Husband: Mark COOK

Name: Mark COOK
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1844 Filkins, Witney, Oxfordshire
Occupation Agg. Labourer
Death 1919 (age 74-75) Mar Qtr, Witney, Oxfordshire

Wife: Hannah (Esther) (Ann) SIMMS

Name: Hannah (Esther) (Ann) SIMMS
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: Hannah SIMMS (1823-1867)
Birth 1842 Mar Qtr, Chipping Norton, (Hinton), Berkshire
Baptism 6 Aug 1843 (age 0-1) Faringdon, Berkshire, England
Death 1882 (age 39-40) Mar Qtr, Witney, Oxfordshire

Child 1: Frank Cuthbert COOK

Name: Frank Cuthbert COOK
Sex: Male
Birth 1865 Dec Qtr, Witney,(Filkins) Oxfordshire
Occupation Agg. Labourer

Child 2: Hannah Priscilla COOK

Name: Hannah Priscilla COOK
Sex: Female
Birth 1867 Sep Qtr, Witney, (Filkins)Oxfordshire

Child 3: Eliza Ann COOK

Name: Eliza Ann COOK
Sex: Female
Spouse: William Beasley MILLS (1870-1898)
Birth 1869 Dec Qtr, Witney, (Filkins), Oxfordshire

Child 4: Ernest Albert COOK

Name: Ernest Albert COOK
Sex: Male
Birth 1872 Mar Qtr, Witney, (Filkins) Oxfordshire

Child 5: Fanny (Lilly) M COOK

Name: Fanny (Lilly) M COOK
Sex: Female
Birth 1874 Dec Qtr, Witney, (Filkins)Oxfordshire

Child 6: Louisa Lucy COOK

Name: Louisa Lucy COOK
Sex: Female
Birth 1879 Mar Qtr, Witney, (Filkins) Oxfordshire

Note on Marriage

1871 census family living at Main Road, Filkins, Witney. 1881 at Back of Mill, Filkins, Witney

Note on Wife: Hannah (Esther) (Ann) SIMMS

Baptised same day as mother marries William Mills.1851 census referred to as 'Hester Mills'. Later as Esther. Father may have been mother's husband William Mills.

Note on Child 1: Frank Cuthbert COOK

Mother's maiden name at birth given as Simmons

Note on Child 3: Eliza Ann COOK

Mother's maiden name at birth given as Simmons. Married possibly to father's son! (Grandmother Hannah Simms later married William Mills.) Eliza was a religious person who left her husband in 1897 to give birth to son Walter in Filkins where her parents lived. Believed visited the Far East for a while.1

Note on Child 4: Ernest Albert COOK

Mother's maiden name at birth given as Mills

Note on Child 6: Louisa Lucy COOK

Mother's maiden name at birth given as Mills

Sources

1Richard Mills, "Notes on William Mills and Eliza Ann Mills (nee Cook)".