Betsy
Cockram
formerly Buckingham
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Buckingham
and Mary (Chanter) Buckingham
Sister of
Maria (Buckingham) Thomas, Thomas Buckingham, Mary (Buckingham) Cockram, Alexander Buckingham, Caroline (Buckingham) Fancote, William Buckingham, Ellen (Buckingham) Salter, John Buckingham and Hugh James Buckingham
Wife of
Edwin Cockram
— married
1870 in Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Helen Elizabeth Cockram, [private son (1870s - 1940s)], Arthur Edwin Cockram, Herbert John Cockram, Ada Mary (Cockram) Jones, Walter Eugene Cockram, Edgar William Cockram, Hester Florence Cockram and Henry Thomas Cockram
Died
at age 78
in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Apr 2011
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Biography
She arrived in the colony age 3 with her family on 27/7/1850 on the Sophia.
Her husband was her first cousin. His mother and her father were siblings.
When her husband died she inherited land near Kelmscott railway station. He also left her land at Spring Hill Kelmscott which upon her death was to pass to their son Henry Thomas.
Betsy is buried in Saint Mary-in-the-Valley Church Cemetery, Kelmscott, Armadale City, Western Australia, Australia
Sources
- Passenger List Sophia. http://perthdps.com/shipping/sophia.htm
- West Aust marriage registration #3105/1870
- West Aust death registration #832/1926
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/129337128/betsy-cockram : accessed 29 May 2021), memorial page for Betsy Buckingham Cockram (9 Sep 1846–30 Aug 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 129337128, citing Saint Mary-in-the-Valley Church Cemetery, Kelmscott, Armadale City, Western Australia, Australia ; Maintained by Jill Cockram (contributor 48400492) . Find A Grave: Memorial #129337128
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Categories: St Mary-in-the-Valley Cemetery, Kelmscott, Western Australia | Sophia, Arrived 27 Jul 1850 | Jones-39993 Australia
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