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Mary Ann Everson born 1850 Kent
parents Alfred and Mary Ann Everson

Mary Ann and William married 24/8/1875 Plumstead Kent
Father Alfred Everson Blacksmith
Father Thomas Myann Cox Waterman

I cannot find anything abt Williams Cox

I have found death of Mary Ann Cox died 1884 in Armstrong Street, Plumstead
which fits as her parents lived in that street

Thank you
Rose

Could this be William's baptism? :-

First name(s) William
Last name Cox
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1848
Baptism date 02 Jan 1848
Place Milton by Gravesend
County Kent
Country England
Father's first name(s) Thomas <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Father's last name Cox
Mother's first name(s) Ruth
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975

This would be a possibility for his parents in 1881:-

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
(West Side), 12, Nile Street, Woolwich, London & Kent, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place

Thomas Cox Head Married Male 62 1819 Waterman Milton, Kent, England<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Ruth Cox Wife Married Female 63 1818 Wife Southfleet, Kent, England

Kath. x

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1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census

East Street, Charlton Next Woolwich, Woolwich, London & Kent, England

William Cox Head Widower Male 44 1847 Barge Waterman Gravesend, Kent, England
William Cox Son - Male 8 1883 Scholar Woolwich, Kent, England
John Cox Son - Male 7 1884 Scholar Woolwich, Kent, England
Minnie Cox Daughter - Female 5 1886 Scholar Woolwich, Kent, England

Thames Watermen & Lightermen 1688-2010

Year of birth: 1848
First name(s) William
Last name Cox
Birth year -
Place -
Year 1868
Race date 01 Aug 1868
Result Unsuccessful In Lots
>>>Master's name Thomas Mileham Cox<<<
Origin Woolwich
Source
Thomas Doggett Coat & Badge race 1715-2015
Record set Thames Watermen & Lightermen 1688-2010
Category Education & work
Subcategory Occupations


Thames Watermen & Lightermen 1688-2010

First name(s) William
Last name Cox
Birth year -
Place -
Year 1863
Bound date 10 Feb 1863
Date free 14 Jul 1868
Master's first name(s) Thomas Mileham
Master's last name Cox
Where from notes Woolwich
Source
Binding Records 1692-1949
Record set Thames Watermen & Lightermen 1688-2010

England Marriages 1538-1973

First name(s) Thomas Milekan Or Mihlan
Last name Cox
Name note -
Marriage year 1847
Marriage date 07 Jan 1847
Marriage place Gravesend
Father's first name(s) William
Father's last name Cox
Spouse's first name(s) Ruth
Spouse's last name Smith
Spouse's age -
Spouse's father's first name(s) Francis
Spouse's father's last name Smith
Residence Gravesend, Kent, England



Kent Baptisms


First name(s) Thomas Mileham
Last name Cox
Baptism year 1821
Baptism date 06 Mar 1821
Place Gravesend, St George
Residence Gravesend
Father's first name(s) William
Father's occupation Blacksmith
Mother's first name(s) Mary
County Kent
Country England
Archive Medway Archives
Archive reference P159/1/4
Register type Baptisms
Year range 1813-1821
Page 145
Original record link https://cityark.medway.gov.uk/wwwopacx/wwwopac.ashx?command=getcontent&server=files&value=P159-01-04(1).pdf

Thomas Mileham Cox
in the Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1914
Name: Thomas Mileham Cox
Gender: Male
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 3 Jan 1847
Marriage Place: Gravesend, St George, Kent, England
Spouse: Ruth Smith

Thomas Mincham Cox
in the 1851 England Census
Name: Thomas Mincham Cox
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1821
Relation: Lodger
Spouse's name: Ruth Cox
Gender: Male
Where born: Southfleet, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Milton next Gravesend
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
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Town: Gravesend
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Disability:
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Registration district: Gravesend
Sub-registration district: Gravesend
ED, institution, or vessel: 2d
Neighbors:
Household schedule number: 158
Piece: 1608
Folio: 303
Page Number: 46
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Nice 69
Thomas Mincham Cox 30 - Southfleet
Ruth Cox 30 - Gravesend
William Cox 3 - Gravesend
Frank Cox 1 - Gravesend

Ancestry (mis)transcription includes members of other households, so I've missed them out:

Thomas Cox
in the 1871 England Census
Name: Thomas Cox
Age: 52
Estimated birth year: 1819
Relation: Watterman
Gender: Male
Where born: Ware Send Kent England
Civil Parish: Vessels
Town: Off Woolwich River Thames
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Woolwich Dockyard
ED, institution, or vessel: Soho
Household schedule number: 1
Piece: 781
Folio: 107
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Cox 52
Arth Cox 52
William Cox 24
Frank Cox 22
Edward Cox 19
Dith S Cox 13
John Cox 10
Somdo Cox 7

Thomas Cox
in the Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014
Name: Thomas Cox
Register Type: Burial
Death Date: 9 May 1894
Burial or Cremation Date: 15 May 1894
Burial or Cremation Place: Greenwich, London, England


Thomas Miriam Cox
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: Thomas Miriam Cox
Estimated birth year: abt 1823
Registration Year: 1894
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 71
Registration district: Woolwich
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1d
Page: 669

Name: Ruth Cox
Estimated birth year: abt 1818
Registration Year: 1881
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 63
Registration district: Woolwich
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1d
Page: 712

Name: Ruth Smith
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 17 Dec 1820
Baptism Place: Southfleet, Kent, England
Father: Francis Smith
Mother: Margaret
FHL Film Number: 1469565

COX, THOMAS SMITH
GRO Reference: 1863 M Quarter in GREENWICH Volume 01D Page 718

and

COX, SILAS SMITH
GRO Reference: 1858 J Quarter in NORTH AYLESFORD Volume 02A Page 273

possible births for Somdo Cox 7 and Dith S Cox 13. Arth Cox 52 is Ruth :-D :-D in 1871 census posted above.

Name: Silas Cox
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 25
Record Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1858
Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1883
Marriage Place: St Philip, Lambeth, Lambeth, England
Father: Thomas Cox <<<<<<<<<<<< waterman
Spouse: Ann Rosalinda Purslow
Register Type: Parish Register

Checked the GRO site - no births for Cox with MMN Everson between 1875 and 1884, so no clues there to help with 1881 census

Wow ladies, all this info is fantastic. A big Thank you to

Kathleen Bell, Maddie, alviegal,ArgyllGran, EriaH and Gwn in Kent

This is really appreciated xx

Hello again,

I cannot find the 1881 census for William and Mary Ann Cox. I would like to know where they were living at that time if possible.

Thank you

Rose

can't see them anywhere
maddie

Neither can I..

This is the 1901 census for that family in the 1891 census posted by Alviegal - it's the right family:

William Cox
in the 1901 England Census
Name: William Cox
Age: 48
Estimated birth year: abt 1853
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Milton, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Charlton
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Charlton
ED, institution, or vessel: 04
Neighbors:
Piece: 562
Folio: 109
Page Number: 54
Household schedule number: 290
Household Members:
Name Age
William Cox 48 - widower, general labourer
William Cox 20
John Cox 18
Amelia Cox 16


Amelia/Minnie is William's child by a second marriage:

Amelia Cox
in the London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917
Name: Amelia Cox
Gender: Female
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 19 May 1885
Baptism Place: Woolwich St Mary Magdalene, Greenwich, England
Father: William Cox
Mother: Sophia Cox
Register Type: Parish Registers

COX, AMELIA mms WALTON
GRO Reference: 1885 J Quarter in WOOLWICH Volume 01D Page 1139


William Cox
in the London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932
Name: William Cox [ waterman and lighterman ]
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 37
Record Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1848
Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1885
Marriage Place: St Nicholas, Plumstead, Greenwich, England
Father: Thomas Miriam Cox <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Spouse: Sophia Walton
Register Type: Parish Register


Deaths Jun 1890 (>99%)
Cox Sophia 38 Woolwich 1d 638



Births of the sons (stepsons) John and William:

WALTON, JOHN THOMAS -
GRO Reference: 1883 D Quarter in WOOLWICH Volume 01D Page 1172

WALTON, WILLIAM THOMAS -
GRO Reference: 1882 D Quarter in WOOLWICH Volume 01D Page 1171

William Cox in 1911, with married daughter Amelia, and also the son/stepson William:

William Cox
in the 1911 England Census
Name: William Cox
Age in 1911: 68
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Relation to Head: Father In Law
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Woolwich
Civil Parish: Charlton and Kidbrooke
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 48 West Street, Charlton
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: General Labourer
Registration district: Woolwich
Registration District Number: 30
Sub-registration district: Charlton
ED, institution, or vessel: 04
Piece: 2847
Household Members:
Name Age
Percy Gausden 24
Amelia Gausden 25
Amelia Gausden 0
William Cox 68
William Cox 28

Possibly William's death ??

Deaths Jun 1925 (>99%)
Cox William 79 Woolwich 1d 1032

You say you've found Mary Ann Cox's death in Plumstead in 1884.

For our reference:

Mary Ann Cox
in the London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003
Name: Mary Ann Cox
Age: 34
Record Type: Burial
Birth Date: abt 1850
Death Date: abt 1884
Burial Date: 14 Oct 1884
Burial Place: St Margaret, Plumstead, Greenwich, England
Register Type: Parish Register

However, although the burial record says her abode was Armstrong Street, Plumstead, her death was registered in Wandsworth, and not Woolwich (which includes Plumstead).


Deaths Dec 1884 (>99%)
Cox Mary Ann 34 Wandsworth 1d 424