Amelia was born in 1837. She was the daughter of Edward and Jane Cooper.
Probable Christening Record:
Christening Date: 9 September 1837
Christening Place: St. Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincoln, England[1]
Amelia emigrated from England to New Zealand where she married Henry Walter Vercoe in 1860.
They had about 12 children.
She passed away in 1921 at the age of 82.
Burial
Old Te Puke Cemetery, Te Puke, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand[2]
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRRL-757 : 30 December 2014, Amelia Cooper, ); citing St. Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincoln, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,440.
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ1R-GCM : 5 September 2017), Amelia Cooper in household of Edward Cooper, St Peter, Lincolnshire, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGN3-MQJ : 29 July 2017), Amelia Cooper in household of Edward Cooper, St Peters Barton Upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England; citing St Peters Barton Upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England, p. 2, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
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