Born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Daughter of Thomas Cooper
and Ann (Manvell) Cox
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert White Ford JP
— married
16 Dec 1874 in Fisherton Anger, Wiltshire, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Edward Baunton Ford
Died
at age 85
in Bristol ,England
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| Created 2 Nov 2015
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Biography
Eleanor Jane Cooper was born on 19th March 1850 in Salisbury but was baptised in London at St Botolph, Aldgate on 25th May 1851.Her parents were recorded as Thomas , a bricklayer and Ann. Their address was given as Castle Street, Salisbury, Wilts[1]
In 1851, the one year old Eleanor was living at the Castle Street address in, Salisbury with her father Thomas Cooper(39) , born in Salisbury, noted as a bricklayer employing 4 men;her mother Ann (29) born in London Middlesex; her grandmother Sarah Cooper (59), a widow working as a milliner and an aunt, Emma Cooper (22) also working as a milliner. [2]
By 1861 her mother had remarried Charles Cox,(49) a commercial clerk. They were still living in Castle Street, Salisbury with Sarah Cox(13) and Mary Cox(8) and one female servant [3]
In 1871, Eleanor had moved with her family to Fisherton Anger in Wiltshire where her stepfather was working as a coal merchant employing 6 men and a boy. Eleanor herself was working as a music teacher. Her mother, Ann and two younger step brother's Astley (8) and Earnest Fells(6) and a female servant were also living with them.[4]
It was in Fisherton Anger that she marriedRobert White Ford on 16th December 1874 [5]
She died in Bristol [6]
Sources
- ↑ London Metropolitan Archives, St Botolph, Aldgate, Register of Baptism, P69/BOT2/A/01/Ms 9231, Item 6 viewed on Ancestry UK.
- ↑ 1851 Census, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Castle Street, Thomas Cooper Head Class: HO107; Piece: 1847; Page: 1
- ↑ 1861 Census, Salisbury, Castle Street, Charles Cox head, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1316; Folio: 4; Page: 3
- ↑ 1871 census Fisherton Street, Fisherton Anger, Wiltshire Class: RG10; Piece: 1951; Folio: 6; Page: 3
- ↑ Family Search England, Marriages, 1538–1973.
- Eleanor Jane Cooper
- Age: 24
- Marriage Date:16 Dec 1874
- Marriage Place:Fisherton Anger,Wiltshire,England
- Father: Thomas Cooper
- Spouse: Robert White Ford
- FHL Film Number: 1279335
- ↑ Pro Probate Calendar FORD Eleanor Jane of 177 Redland-road Bristol widow died 29 December 1935 Probate Bristol 7 February to Frank Walter Mayes company secretary. Effects £228 11s. 5d.
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