Second Generation
Elizabeth Cockley (1858 - ? )
A daughter of Mary Cockley the Witch of Burnham, Creeksea, Ostend, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Cockley (1858 - ? )
Wife of
William James Vinton
~ the Laborer and the Butcher ~
~ 1858
5. ELIZABETH COCKLEY was born in the 1st quarter (Jan-Feb-Mar) of 1858 in Burnham, Essex.
Father: William Cockley
Mother: Mary Sadler click here: To see more about the parents
From the England & Wales Birth Index:
Name: Elizabeth Cockley
Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1858
Registration District: Maldon
County: Essex
Volume: 4a
Page: 182
~ 1861
In 1861, Elizabeth Cockley, age 3, was living with her parents on High Street in Burnham, Essex (see page on the parents for census details).
~ 1871
In 1871, Elizabeth Cockley, age 13, was living with her parents in The Quay in Burnham, Essex (see page on the parents for census details).
~ 1878
Elizabeth Cockley married WILLIAM JAMES VINTON in the 4th Quarter (Oct-Nov-Dec) of 1878 in the Romford registration dictrict of Essex.
From the England & Wales Marriage Index:
Name: Elizabeth Cockley / William James Vinton
Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1878
District: Romford
County: Essex
Volume: 4a Page: 257
~ 1881
In 1881, William and Elizabeth Vinton were living in Rainham, Essex. William was a Coal Yard Laborer.
From the 1881 census of Rainham:
Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace
Village
William Jas Vinton Head Mar 24 M Coal Yard Laborer Essex Rainham
Elizabeth do Wife Mar 22 F do Burnham
Elizabeth Jane do daur 1 F do Rainham
~ between 1881 and 1891
William James Vinton changed occupations. In 1881 he was listed as a Coal Yard Laborer. By 1891 he was a Butcher.
~ 1891
In 1891, William and Elizabeth Vinton were living on Back Street in Rainham, Essex. William was a Butcher. Elizabeth’s sister, Sophia Cockley, was visiting them at the time.
From the 1891 census of Rainham:
Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace
Back St.
William James Vinton Head M. 34 M Butcher ** Rainham Essex
Elizabeth Vinton Wife M. 32 F Burnham Essex
Do. Do. Daur S 12 F Scholar Rainham Do.
Sarah Do. Daur S. 8 F Do. Do. Do.
Florence Do. Do. S. 7 F Do. Do. Do.
William James Do. Son S. 5 M Do. Do. Do.
Sophia Cockley Visitor S. 23 F Burnham Do.
** Neither Employer nor Employed
~ 1901
In 1901, William and Elizabeth Vinton were living on Back Street in Rainham, Essex. William was a Butcher.
From the 1901 census of Rainham:
Name - Relationship – Married or Single – Age – Sex – Profession – Birthplace
Back st
William Vinton Head M 44 M Butcher own account at home Essex Rainham
Elizabeth Do Wife M 42 F Do Burnham
Sarah Do Daur S 19 F Do Rainham
William Do Son S 15 M Do Do
May Do Daur 7 F Do Do
Bertie Do Son 6 M Do Do
Children of William James and Elizabeth (Cockley) Vinton
16. ELIZABETH JANE VINTON was born ca. 1879 in Rainham, Essex.
17. SARAH VINTON was born ca. 1882 in Rainham, Essex.
18. FLORENCE VINTON was born ca. 1884 in Rainham, Essex.
19. WILLIAM JAMES VINTON was born ca. 1886 in Rainham, Essex.
20. MAY VINTON was born ca. 1894 in Rainham, Essex.
21. BERTIE VINTON was born ca. 1895 in Rainham, Essex.
Sources:
1. 1858 birth of Elizabeth Cockley. England & Wales Birth Index online at Ancestry.com. Date Jan-Feb-Mar 1858, Registration District Maldon, County Essex, Volume 4a, Page 182. Searched on June 17, 2011 Friday 4:31 PM.
2. 1861 Census of England, Essex, Burnham, District 2h, Image No. 16, Ancestry.com. Public Record Office reference: R.G. 9 1087, Original Page No. 16, No. of Schedule 86, Household of William Cockley. Searched on April 20, 2010 Tuesday 9:26 PM.
3. 1871 Census of England, Essex, Burnham, District 2, Image Nos. 19 & 20, Ancestry.com. Public Record Office reference: R.G. 10 1671, Original Page Nos. 19 & 20, Stamped Page No. 34, No. of Schedule 109, Household of William Cockley. April 21, 2010 Wednesday 3:30 PM.
4. 1878 marriage of Elizabeth Cockley and William James Vinton. England & Wales Marriage Index online at Ancestry.com. Date Oct-Nov-Dec 1878, District Romford, County Essex, Volume 4a, Page 257. Searched on April 22, 2010 Thursday 4:41 PM.
5. 1881 Census of England, Essex, Rainham, District 7, Image No. 25, Ancestry.com. Public Record Office reference: RG 11 / 1751, Original Page No. 25, Stamped Page No. 25, No. of Schedule 139, Household of William Jas. Vinton. April 22, 2010 Thurday 4:52 PM.
6. 1891 Census of England, Essex, Rainham, District 8, Image No. 2, Ancestry.com. Public Record Office reference: RG 12 / 1374, Original Page No. 2, Stamped Page No. 4, No. of Schedule 6, Household of William James Vinton. April 22, 2010 Thurday 5:15 PM.
7. 1901 Census of England, Essex, Rainham, District 10, Image No. 24, Ancestry.com. Public Record Office reference: RG 13 / 1657, Original Page No. 24, No. of Schedule 150, Household of William Vinton. April 22, 2010 Thurday 5:27 PM.
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