The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Thomas Edwin Coles (1861-1902)

Personal data Thomas Edwin Coles 

  • He was born on March 9, 1861 in Witney, Oxfordshire. (Bucknell).Source 1
    On 1891 census birth palce shown as Newland, Oxfordshire, (This is a suburb of Witney)

    Name: Thomas Edwin Coles Year of Registration: 1861 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Witney County: Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 615

    First name(s) THOMAS EDWIN Last name COLES Birth year 1861 Birth quarter 2 Registration month - Mother's last name -
    District WITNEY
    County Oxfordshire
    Country England
    Volume 3A
    Page 615
  • He was baptized on March 12, 1861 in Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire..
    Name: Thomas Edwin Coles
    Baptism Date: 31 Mar 1861
    Baptism Place: Cogges, Oxfordshire, England
    Parish as it Appears: Cogges
    Father: John Coles
    Mother: Ann Coles SEE PHOTO

    Baptised privately 12 March 1861
  • Occupations:
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: 58 Ship Street, Bicester, Oxfordshire.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 900; Folio: 92; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542718

      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      58, Sheep Street, Bicester Market End, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Thomas Coles Head Married Male 23 1838 Agricultural Labourer Bucknell, Oxfordshire, England
      Bridget Coles Wife Married Female 22 1839 - Ireland Fermoy
      William Coles Son - Male 4 1857 - Bucknell, Oxfordshire, England
      Thomas Coles Son - Male 1 1860 - Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      Catharine Coles Daughter - Female 0 1861 - Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    • in the year 1871: Star Inn, Bicester Market End, Oxfordshire..Source 4
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 1445; Folio: 127; Page: 37; GSU roll: 828786.

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Crockwell Star Inn, Bicester Market End, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Thomas Coles Head - Male 33 1838 - Oxfordshire, England
      Bridget Coles Wife - Female 34 1837 - Ireland Cork
      William Coles Son - Male 14 1857 - Oxfordshire, England
      Thomas Coles Son - Male 12 1859 - Oxfordshire, England
      Catherine Coles Daughter - Female 10 1861 - Oxfordshire, England
      Anne Coles Daughter - Female 9 1862 - Oxfordshire, England
      Elizabeth Coles Daughter - Female 7 1864 - Oxfordshire, England
      Christopher Coles Son - Male 0 1871 - Oxfordshire, England
      Catherine Hannagher Sister-In-Law Female 35 1836 - Ireland Cork
      Louisa Smith Servant - Female 15 1856 - Oxfordshire, England
      Joseph Collin Lodger - Male 33 1838 - Buckinghamshire, England
      Sarah Collin Lodger Wife - Female 34 1837 - Oxfordshire, England
    • in the year 1881: Ship Street, Bicester, Oxfordshire.Source 5
      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 1508; Folio: 74; Page: 22; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341364.

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Sheep Street, Bicester Market End, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Thomas Coles Head Married Male 43 1838 Licensed Victualler Bucknell, Oxfordshire, England
      Bridget Coles Wife Married Female 43 1838 - Ireland Fermoy Cork
      Thomas Coles Son Single Male 21 1860 Groom (N D) Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      Annie Coles Daughter Single Female 18 1863 Dressmaker Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      Christopher Coles Son Single Male 9 1872 Scholar Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      John Coles Son Single Male 7 1874 Scholar Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      Emily Coles Daughter Single Female 5 1876 Scholar Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      Edwin Coles Son Single Male 3 1878 Scholar Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
      Albert Coles Son Single Male 2 1879 ((Scholar)) Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
    • in the year 1891: Clare Lawn Stables, Mortlake, Surrey.Source 2
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 623; Folio 157; Page 7; GSU roll: 6095733

      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Clare Lawn Stables, Stone Hill, Mortlake, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      John Gulvin Head Married Male 44 1847 Coachman Domestic Servant Kent, England
      Anne Gulvin Wife Married Female 47 1844 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
      Thomas E Coles Boarder Single Male 30 1861 Coachman Domestic Servant Newland, Oxfordshire, England
      Thomas Kimpton Boarder Single Male 20 1871 Groom Domestic Servant Mortlake, Surrey, England
    • in the year 1901: Cambridge Lodge, St. Leonards Rd, Mortlake, Surrey..Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 678; Folio: 110; Page: 3.

      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Cambridge Lodge, 34, St Leonards Road, Mortlake, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Thomas E Coles Head Married Male 39 1862 Coachman Domestic Witney, Oxfordshire, England
      Georginia Coles Wife Married Female 39 1862 - Mortlake, Surrey, England
  • He died on 2ND Q 1902 in Southwark, London, England, he was 40 years old.
    First name(s) THOMAS E
    Last name COALES
    Gender Male
    Birth day -
    Birth month -
    Birth year 1860
    Age 42
    Death quarter 2
    Death year 1902
    District SOUTHWARK
    County London
    Volume 1D
    Page 71
    Country England
  • This information was last updated on February 25, 2022.

Household of Thomas Edwin Coles

He is married to Georgina Jane Drewitt.

They got married on September 14, 1896 at Holy Trinity, Richmond, Surrey., he was 35 years old.

Name: Georgina Jane Drewitt Year of Registration: 1896 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Richmond Sry County: Surrey Volume: 2a Page: 818

First name(s) GEORGINA JANE Last name DREWITT Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1896 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ GEORGINA JANE DREWITT married THOMAS EDWIN COLES District RICHMOND (SURREY) District number -County Surrey Country England Volume 2A Page 818

Name: Thomas Edwin Coles Gender: Male Marriage Age: 35 Record Type: Marriage Birth Year: abt 1861
Marriage Date: 14 Sep 1896 Marriage Place: Richmond, Holy Trinity, Surrey, England Parish as it Appears: Richmond, Holy Trinity
Father: John Coles Spouse: Georgina Jane Drewitt

Notes about Thomas Edwin Coles

on 1881 Census Thomas 's parents are shown as Thomas Coles and Bridget both aged 43 Thomas born Bucknell Oxfordshire, and Bridget born Fermoy Co. Cork Ireland.

Thomas has 6 younger siblings all born in Bicester.

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Sources

  1. 1901 Census England
  2. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
  3. 1861 Census England, 1861 Census
  4. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871
  5. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census

Historical events

Birthday March 9, 1861

  • The temperature on March 9, 1861 was about 8.6 °C. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 20 » An earthquake destroys Mendoza, Argentina.
    • March 30 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces.
    • August 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Wilson's Creek: A mixed force of Confederate, Missouri State Guard, and Arkansas State troops defeat outnumbered attacking Union forces in the southwestern part of the state.
    • August 29 » American Civil War: The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries gives Federal forces control of Pamlico Sound.
    • December 10 » Forces led by Nguyễn Trung Trực, an anti-colonial guerrilla leader in southern Vietnam, sink the French lorcha L'Esperance.

Christening day March 12, 1861

  • The temperature on March 12, 1861 was about 6.9 °C. The air pressure was 5.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 23 » President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington, D.C., after the thwarting of an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland.
    • March 4 » The first national flag of the Confederate States of America (the "Stars and Bars") is adopted.
    • March 20 » An earthquake destroys Mendoza, Argentina.
    • September 17 » Argentine Civil Wars: The State of Buenos Aires defeats the Argentine Confederation at the Battle of Pavón.
    • November 7 » American Civil War: Battle of Belmont: In Belmont, Missouri, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant overrun a Confederate camp but are forced to retreat when Confederate reinforcements arrive.
    • December 21 » Medal of Honor: Public Resolution 82, containing a provision for a Navy Medal of Valor, is signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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