Life History
7th Jun 1855 |
Born in Thanet.1,2 From the Birthday Book of Lucy Miles Cooper :- |
3rd Mar 1875 |
Mentioned in Will.3 of Louisa Cooper |
8th Apr 1875 |
Witness at wedding in Lambeth, St Matthew Brixton.4 Of Sophia Louisa Cooper & Thomas Keane |
3rd Apr 1881 |
Recorded in census in Lambeth, Brixton (Clapham, Bedford Road, Bedford House).5 |
16th Nov 1881 |
Mentioned in Codicil to Will.3 of Louisa Cooper |
29th Sep 1882 |
"On the 29th day of September the Will with a Codicil of Louisa Cooper late of Bedford House Clapham in the County of Surrey Widow deceased who died on the 24th day of August 1882 at Bedford House aforesaid was proved in the Principal Registry of the High Court of Justice by the oaths of Maria Delight of Bedford House aforesaid Spinster the Sister and Susanna Mary Cooper of the same place Spinster the Daughter the Executrixes named in the Will and James Clifton Cooper of Bedford House aforesaid Gentleman the son." |
24th Sep 1885 |
Witness at wedding in Wandsworth, Christ Church Streatham.7 Of Frances Ellen Cooper & Henry Barker |
5th Apr 1891 |
Occupation Living on own means.8 |
5th Apr 1891 |
Recorded in census in Kings Norton, Edgbaston (Wheeleys Road, 44).8 Henry Barker - Head - 43 - Draper - Edgbaston |
2nd Jul 1897 |
Executor.9 Of the Will of Maria Delight (1814-1897) |
31st Mar 1901 |
Occupation Living on own means.10 |
31st Mar 1901 |
Recorded in census in Wandsworth, Streatham (Tierney Road, 4).10 Head of household |
6th Nov 1905 |
Died in Wandsworth (Brixton Hill, 205, Meadow Lodge).11,12,13 |
30th Nov 1905 |
Letters of administration granted to Susanna Mary Cooper, spinster |
Sources
- 1. BMD Birth Index - COOPER - James Clifton Cooper
- 1855, Q2, James Clifton Cooper, Thanet, 2a, 577
- 2. Birthday Book of Lucy Miles Cooper
- In private ownership
- 3. Will with Probate - 1882 - Louisa Cooper
- Copy obtained from the Probate Office
- 4. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 - Sophia Louisa Cooper, Thomas Keane
- 5. Census 1881 Lambeth RG11/613, F71, P28 - Louisa Cooper
- 6. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration, 1882 - Louisa Cooper
- 7. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 - Frances Ellen Cooper, Henry Barker
- 8. Census 1891 Kings Norton RG12/2360, F53, P7 - BARKER - Henry Barker
- 9. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration, 1897 - Maria Delight
- 10. Census 1901 Wandsworth RG13/475, F12, P20 - James Clifton Cooper
- 11. BMD Death Index - COOPER - James Clifton Cooper
- 1905, Q4, James Clifton Cooper, Wandsworth, 1d, 398
- 12. London Gazette - Deceased - James Clifton Cooper
- London Gazette, December 8, 1905
- 13. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration, 1905 - James Clifton Cooper