Ann Cockram 002

Ann Cockram, c. 1839-1924

Reference number 002.

Birth

Approximately 1839. Name at birth and on marriage certificate is Hannah Cockram. Different records suggest different years of birth. Most reliable estimates are from 1841 census (age 1) and 1851 census (age 11) which both suggest born in 1839 or 1840.

Parents

• Richard Cockram
• Jane Cockram

We know that Richard Cockram, a mason, is the father from Ann's marriage certificate. Jane is named at the mother in the 1851 census.

Children

1. Mary Jane Aze 1856
2. Ann Aze 1857
3. William Henry Aze 1859
4. Samuel Richard Aze 1861
5. John Aze 1863
6. Walter Aze 1864
7. Frank Aze 1867
8. Alfred Arthur Aze 1868
9. Arthur Aze 1869
10. Arthur Aze 1871
11. Philip Aze 1873
12. Annie Aze 1875
13. Charles Aze 1880

Spouse

William Aze. Married 15 December 1855. Marriage certificate held.

Death

Died 1924 Q3, supposedly age 89.

Notes

1841 census shows Ann living at Vicarage, Parish of Barnstaple. Age 1. Born in same county as census district. Living with Richard Cockram, age 20, mason, Jane Cockram, age 20 and Mary Cockram, age 7.

1851 census shows Ann living at 8 Boden's Row, Parish of Barnstaple. Age 11. Occupation: lace worker. Living with father Richard Cockram, age 35, Ag. Lab; mother Jane Cockram, age 35; sister Emma Cockram, age 9, scholar; brother William Cockram, age 7, lace threader; brother Richard Cockram, age 5, scholar; brother John Cockram, age 2 and brother Phillip Cockram, age 2.

For other censuses, see notes for William Aze.