Good point about the ALWAY Am just about to start on that will Geoffro The Pond Dipper Http://www.HawkesburyFamilyHistory.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "R.P. & A.L. Lawrence" <lawrence@hazels.u-net.com> To: <ENG-GLO-HAWKESBURY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 2:33 PM Subject: [[Hawks]] Re: COOPER Wills > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Doug Thompson <doug@thom.screaming.net> > To: <ENG-GLO-HAWKESBURY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 11:27 AM > Subject: [[Hawks]] Re: COOPER Wills > > > > > Yes. There are two. I have a Thomas COOPER married to Elizabeth with a > > daughter Elizabeth. The daughter was registered born 11 Jan 1803 at > > Shortwood Meeting House Baptist, Horsley, Gloucester, England. They seem > to > > match your shopkeeper. > > Is that the Horsley next to Nailsworth? Seems a long way to go to church! > Perhaps there was a good reason. > > > > Now one for The Pond Dipper, who alone > > not quite! > > > is able to find John COOPER and his > > > brothers and sisters on the on-line IGI. What was the name of their > parents? > > > Were they Thomas and Martha, who have a memorial in the churchyard with > > > dates sometime in the 1790s? > > > > Yes. They were Thomas and Martha. Have you any more details of the > monument? > > > > > > Doug Thompson > > > Sorry - I just know that it was impossible to read the date. > > Another interesting bit - in the will of Joseph COOPER (died 1833) he states > that he is in the process of selling a cottage, etc at Inglestone Common to > his niece Hannah DAVIS of Oxleaze. The cottage was then in the possession of > Charles STINCHCOMBE. He asks his executors to conclude the transaction. The > price was one hundred pounds. > > Joseph's executors were John ALLWAY and Edward STINCHCOMBE. Joseph asks that > 57 pounds of the proceeds of the sale should be paid to Thomas DAVIS of > Upton, butcher, to discharge a promissory note. Was John ALLWAY the son of > his sister Mary who married an ALLWAY? Was Thomas DAVIS either the husband > or son of his sister Hannah who married a DAVIS? > > Next. Does anyone know where Box Cottage is at Tresham? > > Bob Lawrence > > > ==== ENG-GLO-HAWKESBURY Mailing List ==== > Have your Hawkesbury research needs added to the Hawkesbury Family History pages. Send an email to ThePondDipper@HawkesburyFamilyHistory.co.uk > > ============================== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/ > >