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Jessie Haddon Cook

Female 1876 - 1930  (53 years)


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  • Name Jessie Haddon Cook 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Residence 1876  102, Upper Conduit Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 14 Oct 1876  Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1891 
    Shoe fitter 
    Residence 1901  35, Tudor Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1901 
    Boot and Shoe fitter 
    Residence 1911  57, Battenberg Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 1930  London Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I181  Extended Craxford Family | The maternal side of Newfloridian's tree TEAL pages I179 (Walter Cook) + I193 (John Naylor)
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2015 

    Father Walter Cook,   b. 1854, Grandborough, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1921, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Elizabeth Burditt,   b. 1849, Lubenham, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1931, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Married 9 Nov 1874  Lubenham, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Reference:
    Witnesses 9 Nov 1874 
    Her brothers William (and his wife Fanny) and George and sister Maria 
    Photos
    The children of Walter Cook
    The children of Walter Cook
    Seated: Elizabeth (Auntie Betty); George; Ada Anne (Auntie Annie).
    Standing: Edwin Putterill (Uncle Ted); Ethel Goodall; Arthur Unwin (Uncle 'Appy)

    Leicester (West End) 1902
    Leicester (West End) 1902
    Leicester from an Old Ordnance Survey map (Leicester NW) 1902. The area around the Great Central railway station, West Bridge and King Richard's Road has been demolished and extensively redeveloped since Walter Cook and his family lived in the area.
    Avondale, Wentworth Road, Leicester
    Avondale, Wentworth Road, Leicester
    Home of the Cook family in 1906
    Census Returns
    RG: Cook, Walter (1881) and family
    RG: Cook, Walter (1881) and family
    Cook Walter       Head M 27 Waggoner  Grandborough, Buckinghamshire
    Cook Elizabeth Wife M 31 Lubenham, Leicestershire
    Cook Jesse Haddon Dau S 4 Leicester
    Cook Mary Ann Dau S 7mo Leicester

    Ref: England Census RG11/3179 Leicester West 30 21
    RG: Cook, Walter (1891) and family
    RG: Cook, Walter (1891) and family
    Jewry Wall Street was in the area of Leicester around the Great Central Railway Station.
    Cook Walter        Head M 37 Grocer's Assistant Granboro, Buckinghamshire
    Cook Elizabeth Wife M 41 Lubenham, Leicestershire
    Cook Jessie Haddon Dau S 14 Shoe Fitter Leicester
    Cook Mary Ann Dau S 10 Scholar Leicester
    Cook George Son S 8 Leicester
    Cook Annie Dau S 3 Leicester
    Cook Elizabeth Dau S 1 Leicester

    Ref: England Census RG12/2542 Leicester West 61 16
    RG: Cook, Walter (1901) and family
    RG: Cook, Walter (1901) and family
    Walter and his family were living at 35 Tudor Road, Leicester. Elijah Benson subsequently married daughter Jessie. Nellie Youle was taken in by the family and ultimately adopted.
    Cook   Walter    M Head 47 Foreman Stableman Grandborough Bucks
    Cook Elizabeth M Wife 51 Lubenham, Leics
    Cook Jessie H S Dau 24 Fitter Boot&Shoe Leicester
    Cook Mary A S Dau 20 Tailoress Leicester
    Cook George S Son 18 Warehouseman Leicester
    Cook Ada A S Dau 13 Packer Boot&Shoe Leicester
    Cook Elizabeth S Dau 12 Schoolgirl Leicester
    Youle Nellie S Brdr 6 Schoolgirl Leicester
    Benson Elijah S Brdr 25 Insurance Agent Kidsgrove, Staffs

    Ref: England Census RG13/3009 Leicester South 20 4
    Family ID F55  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Elijah Benson,   b. 1876, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1901  Primitive Methodist Church, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Reference:
    Witnesses 8 Apr 1901 
    Walter Cook (father); Mary Ann Cook (sister) 
    Children 
     1. George Benson,   b. 1903, Leicester, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Cook, Jesse Haddon (1901) and Elijah Benson
    MC: Cook, Jesse Haddon (1901) and Elijah Benson
    Daughter of Walter Cook and Elizabeth Burditt of Leicester
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1876 - 102, Upper Conduit Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Oct 1876 - Leicester, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - 35, Tudor Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Apr 1901 - Primitive Methodist Church, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - 57, Battenberg Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1930 - London Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  • BMD Certificates
    BC: Cook, Jessie Haddon (1876)
    BC: Cook, Jessie Haddon (1876)
    Daughter of Walter Cook and Elizabeth Burditt. Listed in the BMD indexes as Jane

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Leicester 7a 209 (OND 1876) (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S19] 1901 England Census, Leicester South RG13/3009 20 4 (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S284] 1911 England Census, Leicester South Leicester RG1419327 RG78PN1152B RD407 SD3 ED63 SN212 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Kensington 1a 177 (JFM 1930) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S176] England and Wales: Death Index 1984 - 2004, Market Harborough 7a 59 (OND 1874) (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Leicester 7a 662 (AMJ 1901) (Reliability: 4).


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