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MIGKY
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #15 on: Thursday 11 June 09 16:13 UTC (UK) »
And just to make it a bit more fun here is my two pennies worth.  Grin


Buried in Southern Cemetry manchester  none conformist section
Grave NO F 301
John William Corker
Age 57 ( abt 1848)
Buried on 18/09/1905
Trade: Warehouse man

Also in the grave:

Ethel Corker age 1
Buried 12/06/1880
Address 56 Oxford street Stretford
Think this could be his daughter?

Eliza Jane Corker
Age 79 (abt 1851 )
buried 27/12/1930
Widow
address Mellor ( i think this is boarder of Manchester /Stockport.
 
Marriage 1873 Chorlton-on- Medlock
John W Corker to Elaza J Shelmerdine

Have fun.
Migky Wink
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I AM ONLY LOOKING FOR FAMILY MEMBERS AND INFORMATION FROM THE LAST 150 YEARS, BUT WANT TO KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT ANY OF THEM I CAN FIND
emmsthheight
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #16 on: Thursday 11 June 09 21:01 UTC (UK) »
PS And another twopennies worth!!

Do you know

Frederick Corker who married Margaret Hoey, daughter of my ggrandmother's brother, Patrick James
in 1913 - Also Salfoed. 
He was a port Clerk!?!

I reckon he was:

 son of John Corker patternsheet mnfr and Sarah Ellen,
of 7 Shawcross St 1901??

Best wishes

Emms Huh Smiley Huh Wink

PS I likle the bouncing cheerer, Migky!
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PSM
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Merrick, Lancashire. In Australia since 1955.
Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #17 on: Friday 12 June 09 06:09 UTC (UK) »
 Shocked Wow I couldn't believe it when I logged in today, so much extra information! Thanks so much for your research and contributions.  Smiley Cheesy Grin
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PSM
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Merrick, Lancashire. In Australia since 1955.
Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #18 on: Friday 12 June 09 06:22 UTC (UK) »
Quote from: woody32 on Thursday 11 June 09 14:37 UTC (UK)
on the 1841 there is a JOHN CORKER and BETTY CORKER living in Pendleton (Salford)

John Corker age 64 Milk Seller (not born in county)
Betty Corker age 50 (Born in county)

HO107 Piece 543 Book 3


Who would that be? Thomas' father with a second marriage?
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hscherry
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #19 on: Friday 12 June 09 09:59 UTC (UK) »
I would imagine it's Elizabeth Crank Corker, just using Betty rather than Elizabeth.

Good luck with your researching!!  Cheesy
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CHERRY - Northamptonshire
BOATWRIGHT - Norfolk/Northampton/Alderney
HERIVEL - Alderney
OLLIVIER - Alderney
BACK - Alnwick/Norfolk/Sussex
BURTON - Northamptonshire
COLLINS - Northamptonshire
HADDON - Northamptonshire
TURNER - Buckinghamshire
REEVE - Northamptonshire
STONE - Norfolk
RICH - Buckinghamshire
HINKS - Northamptonshire
PSM
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #20 on: Friday 12 June 09 11:16 UTC (UK) »
Quote from: hscherry on Friday 12 June 09 09:59 UTC (UK)
I would imagine it's Elizabeth Crank Corker, just using Betty rather than Elizabeth.

Good luck with your researching!!  Cheesy


Embarrassed  Wink Oh, I didn't realize that Betty was short for Elizabeth but it makes sense now.. thanks for the explanation. (Just type a bit slower please, 'cause I don't read very fast!)  Wink
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #21 on: Friday 12 June 09 13:42 UTC (UK) »
Quote from: PSM on Friday 12 June 09 11:16 UTC (UK)
Quote from: hscherry on Friday 12 June 09 09:59 UTC (UK)
I would imagine it's Elizabeth Crank Corker, just using Betty rather than Elizabeth.

Good luck with your researching!!  Cheesy


Embarrassed  Wink Oh, I didn't realize that Betty was short for Elizabeth but it makes sense now.. thanks for the explanation. (Just type a bit slower please, 'cause I don't read very fast!)  Wink

 Grin 
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CHERRY - Northamptonshire
BOATWRIGHT - Norfolk/Northampton/Alderney
HERIVEL - Alderney
OLLIVIER - Alderney
BACK - Alnwick/Norfolk/Sussex
BURTON - Northamptonshire
COLLINS - Northamptonshire
HADDON - Northamptonshire
TURNER - Buckinghamshire
REEVE - Northamptonshire
STONE - Norfolk
RICH - Buckinghamshire
HINKS - Northamptonshire
woody32
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #22 on: Friday 12 June 09 13:49 UTC (UK) »
Hi PSM,

Will you be getting the Marriage certificate of THOMAS and NANCY?

if so...don't forget to let us know who the parents are Smiley
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PSM
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #23 on: Friday 12 June 09 14:16 UTC (UK) »
Thanks for reminding me! I just ordered it then from the GRO.

I'll let you know the results in a few weeks when they get to Australia!
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PSM
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #24 on: Thursday 25 June 09 10:58 UTC (UK) »
Quote from: woody32 on Friday 12 June 09 13:49 UTC (UK)
Hi PSM,

Will you be getting the Marriage certificate of THOMAS and NANCY?

if so...don't forget to let us know who the parents are Smiley

Marriage cert arrived today! Grin Here's the details..


April 2 1840, in Ardwick, Chorlton, Lancs.

Thomas Corker, (of full age), Warehouseman.
Nancy Cooke, (of full age).

Fathers:
John Corker- Tile Manufacturer
William Cooke- Coal Dealer

Witnesses:
Mary Cooke
Joseph Holmes
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #25 on: Thursday 25 June 09 13:48 UTC (UK) »
Nice one....What do you want to know next Smiley
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LANCASHIRE = Wood,Howard,,Smethurst,Foxall,Cheetham,Brookes,Grime, Horrocks,Thornley,Arstall,Shawcross,Rowland,Mclean LINCOLNSHIRE = Featherstone Johnson,Toyne,Willson,
PSM
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Re: Looking for parents of GG Grandfather Corker
« Reply #26 on: Thursday 25 June 09 23:55 UTC (UK) »
Quote from: woody32 on Thursday 25 June 09 13:48 UTC (UK)
Nice one....What do you want to know next Smiley

 Grin

Nancy Corker/Cooke's Mother and Father's details would be nice! (I can't find him on FreeCen)
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