John C Coope 1859-1914 . . Jean's great grandfather

1859. John Coope is born Sep/Dec Bolton to parents George Coope & Mary . Bolton includes Farnworth

1861C. John Coope Corpe, 1, is living with his parents & a brother at Darley Street, Farnworth. Mistranscribed on FMP - found initially on Ancestry.

1871C John C Coope, 11, is living with his parents & 3 siblings , all b. Farnworth, at Darley Street, Farnworth

COOPE, George	Head		M	40	1831		Cheshire
COOPE, Mary	Wife		F	43	1828		Lancashire
COOPE, Booth A	Son		M	15	1856		Lancashire
COOPE, John C	Son		M	11	1860		Lancashire
COOPE, George M	Son		M	6	1865		Lancashire
COOPE, Eveleyn G L*	Daughter		F	2	1869		Lancashire
CLOUGH, Rachel	Servant		F	18	1853		Lan

1881C. John C Coope, 21, is living with his parents & a younger brother, at Park Villas Park St, Farnworth

COOPE, George	Head	Married	M	50	1831	Timber Merchant	Broxton, Cheshire
COOPE, Mary	Wife	Married	F	52	1829		Bolton, Lancashire
COOPE, John C	Son	Single	M	21	1860	Joiner & Builder	Farnworth, Lancashire
COOPE, George M	Son	Single	M	16	1865	Ironmongers Apprentice	Farnworth, Lancashire
ROBERTS, Elizabeth	Servant	Single	F	24	1857	Domestic Serv (All Work)	Cefn Mawr, Glamorganshire, Wales

1882. John Coope Coope, 22, joiner, marries Caroline Dawson on 22/6/1882 at St John the Evangelist, Farnworth with Kearsley. His father George Coope, timber merchant, hers John Dawson, spindle maker. His address Park Villas Farnworth, hers 13 Princess Street, Farnworth . Witnesses are John Dawson & Alice Pendlebury : John marries her in 1898 after Caroline dies in 1897!!

1882. Eveline Gertrude Coope was born Sep 1882 to John C Coope & Caroline Dawson . Date of birth was 22/8/1882 - from her death record . A very quick birth - 2 months after the marriage !! Baptised 22/10/1882 in Farnworth & Kearsley . She was named after Evelyn Gertrude Lucy Coope 1869, John's younger sister, who died in 1878 aged ~9, when he was 19

1891C. John Coope, 31, builder, is living with his wife, Caroline, 6 children & a servant at 22, Darley Street, Farnworth. Interestingly, he has called his 3rd daughter, Marion Ashworth, after hus paternal grandmother, Sally Ashworth, who died 1873 when he was 14.

1897. Dec Bolton Caroline Coope dies, aged 36

1898. John C Coope, 38, widower, builder & constructor, of 37 Church Street Farnworth, father George Coope, gentleman, marries Alice Pendlebury, 39, spinster, on 29/6/1898 at St Clements Greenhays. - Ancestry Manchester marriages . He did not have any more children by her

1901C John C Coope, 41, joiner & builder, is living with his new wife and 8 children, but . . no servant, at 37, Church Street, Farnworth

1901. His father George Coope dies , leaving £7800 , he and his brother George being the executors

1901. 2/6/1901 his wife Alice Coope dies Farnworth

1902 John C Coope marries Mary Alice Harrison Jun 1902 - he ~42, she also ~42

1911C. John Coope Coope, 51, private means, is living with his 3rd wife and 5 children at 16 St Heliers Road Blackpool. They had been married 8 years, no children .

COOPE, John Coope	Head	Married	M	51	1860	Private Means	Lancashire Farnworth
COOPE, Mary Alice	Wife	Married8 years	F	51	1860		Lancashire Bolton
COOPE, Marion Ashworth	Daughter	Single	F	20	1891	Domestic	Lancashire Farnworth
COOPE, Annie Constance	Daughter	Single	F	22	1889	Domestic	Lancashire Farnworth
COOPE, George Manch	Son	Single	M	20	1891	Student	Lancashire Farnworth
COOPE, Douglas	Son	Single	M	18	1893	Student	Lancashire Farnworth
COOPE, Dorothy	Daughter	Single	F	16	1895	Milliner	Lancashire Farnworth

 

1914. John C Coope dies at 51 Onslow Road, Clayton, Blackpool on 6/2/1914, aged 55. .He left £8654. Probate to Mary Alice Coope, widow, Evelyne Gertrude Styler & George Malcom Coope, physician

 

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