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     Henrietta Parkes, daughter of Alfred Parkes and Georgiana Needham, was born in 69 Ten Acres, Stirchley, Northfield, Worcestershire, on Monday, 14 June 1897.^1,2
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 25 July 1897 in St. Stephen's Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire .³
     

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alfred Parkes, at 181 Pershore Road, Northfield, Kings Norton, Worcestershire, who is recorded as -
          Alfred Parkes     Head     Married     42     Butcher     WOR. Kings Norton.⁴
     Henrietta's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Henrietta Parkes     Daughter     3     ---     WOR. Northfield.⁴

     In 1950 Henrietta was involved with leaflet distribution on behalf of the Conservative Party.⁵
     Henrietta Parkes was the Beneficiary of the Will of Beatrice Parkes; Left to Henrietta Parkes, effects £4,121 7s 7d.⁵

     Henrietta Parkes, daughter of Alfred Parkes and Georgiana Needham, died on Sunday, 12 November 1961, in Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, Warwickshire,"died age 64 of Carcinoma of the Large Bowel, Secondaries in Pelvic Cavity and Ileum. Death was Registered on 13 November by F A Parkes of 144 Raddlebarn Road." Her Funeral took place on 15 November 1961 in St. Stephen's Church, Selly Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire. Service to be at 1:30 pm followed by Cremation at Lodge Hill.⁵

     On 16 November 1961 her ashes were scattered at Brandwood End Cemetery, on the grave of her parents. Grave B2 634.⁵
     Probate for her Estate was granted on 2 February 1962 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, to Fred Parkes, effects £5,132 3s.⁵

     Nellie Maria Drewery was born in Bk. 68 Balsall Heath, Kings Norton, Worcestershire, on Friday, 31 July 1885, her Birth was Registered at the Kings Norton Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1885.^1,2

     Nellie Maria Drewery was married to Albert Alfred Parkes on Sunday, 3 September 1905 at St. Stephen's Church, Selly Hill, Kings Norton, Worcestershire, After Banns. Witnessed by Arthur Edwin Parkes and Beatrice Parkes.³

     Nellie Maria Parkes was left a Widow at the age of 76, on the death of her husband, Albert on 3 June 1962 in 17 Hazlewell Lane, Stirchley, Kings Norton, Worcestershire, Birmingham.^4,5
     Probate for Albert Alfred Parkes Estate was granted to Nellie Maria Drewery on 21 October 1963 in Birmingham, Warwickshire. Effects = £1.315.

     Nellie Maria Parkes died on Monday, 15 January 1968, in Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Birmingham,"aged 82 years, Cause of Death - Left Ventricular Failure & Hypertensive Heart Disease."^6,7

     Alice Hewlett was born on 4 January 1886 in High Street, Headington, Oxfordshire.^1,2      She was Baptised on Sunday, 28 March 1886 in St. Andrew's Church, Headington, Oxfordshire .
     St. Andrew's Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Alice, daughter of Alfred and Sarah Hewlett."³

     In 1910 Alice was employed as a Domestic Nurse with Ruth Sturges at 96 Bournbrook Road.⁴

     Alice Hewlett was married to Arthur Edwin Parkes on Saturday, 22 July 1911 at St. Stephen's Church, Selly Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, After Banns. Witnessed by Albert Alfred Parkes, Minnie Hewlett and Beatrice Parkes.

     In 1913 Alice inherited a Watercolour picture and £25 from Ruth Sturges.⁵

     In 1943 In correspondence from Alice Hewlett to Phyllis Chamberlain she says that she and Gordon Hewlett attended Buckingham Palace for the presentation to 'Ronnie' of his D.F.C. She states that she wore a two piece woollen suit.⁵

     Alice Parkes died on Thursday, 7 October 1954, in 167 Warwards Lane, Selly Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, she was survived by her husband Arthur Edwin Parkes.⁵ Her Funeral took place on 12 October 1954 in St. Stephen's Church, Selly Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, at 10:30 a.m.⁵

Alice Parkes was Cremated in Lodge Hill Crematorium, Birmingham, Warwickshire, on Tuesday, 12 October 1954.⁵

     On 13 October 1954 Her Ashes were scattered in the Churchyard of in St. Stephen's Church, Selly Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire.⁵

     Albert John Harbun was born in Old Hill, Cradley, Staffordshire, on Monday, 10 March 1862, his Birth was Registered at the Dudley Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1862. Registered as "John Harborne."^1,2

     Albert John Harbun was married to Margaret Ellen Needham, daughter of Henry Luke Needham and Jemima Winfield, on Sunday, 20 August 1882 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Kings Norton.
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - Entry #226 - John Harbun, 20, Bachelor, Baker of Edgbaston, son of Charles Harbun, Carter and Margaret Needham, 20, Spinster of Birmingham, daughter of Luke Needham, Farmer. After Banns. Witnessed by Walter Deeley and Henrietta Needham.^3,4

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Albert was recorded as the Head of the Household at School Lane, Northfield, Worcestershire, also in the Household were Margaret Ellen Harbun, Albert Victor Harbun, Thomas Stead and Lawrence Stead,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Harbun     Head     Married     29     Wood Drawer     WOR. Cradley.⁵
          ; Margaret Harbun     Wife     Married     27     ---     WAR. Coventry.⁵
          ; Victor Harbun     Son     3     ---     WOR. Northfield.⁵
          ; Thomas Stead     Boarder     Single     17     Fitter     WOR. Northfield.⁵
          ; Lawrence Stead     Boarder     Single     15     Labourer Factory     WOR. Northfield.⁵

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Albert was recorded as the Head of the Household at 9 Priory Avenue, Northfield, Worcestershire, also in the Household were Margaret Ellen Harbun and Albert Victor Harbun,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Harbun     Head     Married     39     Planer on Wood Planing Machine     STS. Old Hill.⁶
          ; Margaret Harbun     Wife     Married     38     ---     Lan. Manchester.⁶
          ; Albert V. Harbun     Son     Single     13     ---     WOR. Northfield.⁶

     Albert John Harbun and Margaret Ellen Harbun immigrated on RMS Victorian on 22 June 1904 to Quebec with Albert Victor Harbun.³

     Albert John Harbun, died on Monday, 15 April 1912, in 324 James Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada."a Wire Drawer, Died of Chronic Bright's Disease and Pneumonia". He was survived by his wife, Margaret Ellen Harbun.³

     Howard Geoffrey Harbun, son of Albert John Harbun and Margaret Ellen Needham, was born in Ten Acres, Stirchley, on Friday, 18 July 1884, his Birth was Registered at the Kings Norton Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1884.¹      He was Baptised on Friday, 26 September 1884 in St. Stephen's Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire .
     St. Stephen's Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Private Baptism."²

     Howard Geoffrey Harbun, son of Albert John Harbun and Margaret Ellen Needham, died in 1889 in Stirchley, his Death was Registered at the Kings Norton Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1889.³

     Albert Victor Harbun, son of Albert John Harbun and Margaret Ellen Needham, was born in Ten Acres, Stirchley, Northfield, Worcestershire, on Tuesday, 21 June 1887, his Birth was Registered at the Kings Norton Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1887.^1,2

     Albert Victor, son of Albert John Harbun and Margaret Ellen Needham, was Baptised on Sunday, 28 August 1887 in St. Stephen's Church, Selly Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire.     At the same time as his cousin Beatrice Parkes.³

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Albert John Harbun, at School Lane, Northfield, Worcestershire, who is recorded as -
          John Harbun     Head     Married     29     Wood Drawer     WOR. Cradley.⁴
     Albert's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Victor Harbun     Son     3     ---     WOR. Northfield.⁴

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Albert John Harbun, at 9 Priory Avenue, Northfield, Worcestershire, who is recorded as -
          John Harbun     Head     Married     39     Planer on Wood Planing Machine     STS. Old Hill.⁵
     Albert's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Albert V. Harbun     Son     Single     13     ---     WOR. Northfield.⁵

     Albert Victor Harbun immigrated with Albert John Harbun and Margaret Ellen Harbun to Quebec on 22 June 1904 on RMS Victorian.¹

     Albert Victor Harbun was married to Margaret Ann Campbell on Wednesday, 3 August 1910 at York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Her Religion is stated to be "Prebyterian".⁶

     In the 1930 US Census, Albert was the General Manager of an Automotive Company, living at 1509 Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.A..¹

     Albert died on Tuesday, 27 October 1931 in Glenwin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he was survived by his wife, Margaret Ann Harbun At the time of his Death, Albert was the District Manager / Vice President of Mack Trucks of Canada.⁷

     He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto on Thursday, 29 October 1931.
     Mount Pleasant Cemetery Parish Register Entry - 'Plot 15; Section 07; Lot 36.⁸'

     Thomas Stead, son of George Stead and Emily Eliza Brown, was born in Northfield, Worcestershire, in 1873.¹


     The U.K.Census of 5 April 1891 listed him as a Boarder in the household of Albert John Harbun, at School Lane, Northfield, Worcestershire, who is recorded as -
          John Harbun     Head     Married     29     Wood Drawer     WOR. Cradley.²
     Thomas's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Thomas Stead     Boarder     Single     17     Fitter     WOR. Northfield.²

     Margaret Ann Campbell was born on 3 July 1886 in Milton, Ontario, Canada, daughter of James Campbell and Jane Ann Johnstone.¹

     Margaret Ann Campbell was married to Albert Victor Harbun on Wednesday, 3 August 1910 at York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Her Religion is stated to be "Prebyterian".²

     Margaret Ann Harbun was left a Widow at the age of 45, on the death of her husband, Albert on 27 October 1931 in Glenwin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.³

     Margaret Ann Harbun died on Tuesday, 26 May 1970, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.⁴

     She was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto in May 1970.
     Mount Pleasant Cemetery Parish Register Entry - 'Plot 15; Section 07; Lot 36.⁵'

     Richard Smith was married to Eliza Jackson around 1860.

     Eliza Jackson was married to Richard Smith in around 1860.

     Damaris Damarius Smith, daughter of Arthur Smith and Martha Needham, was born in Kings Heath, Worcestershire, on Sunday, 14 November 1886, her Birth was Registered at the Kings Norton Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1887.¹

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Arthur Smith, at 177 Mary Street, Kings Norton, Worcestershire, who is recorded as -
          Arthur Smith     Head     Married     27     Baker & Confectioner     WAR. Birmingham.²
     Damaris's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Damris D. Smith     Daughter     4     ---     WOR. Kings Heath.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Arthur Smith, at 8 Waterloo Road, Smethwick, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Arthur Smith     Head     Married     36     Baker & Confectioner     WAR. Birmingham.³
     Damaris's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Damris Smith     Daughter     Single     14     ---     WOR. Kings Heath.³

     Damaris Damarius Smith was married to Ernest Haddon on Saturday, 26 December 1914 at St. Andrew's Church, Bordesley, After Banns. Witnessed by William Arthur Smith and Annie Tyler.^4,5

     Damaris Damarius Haddon was left a Widow at the age of 62, on the Death of her husband, Ernest, whose Death was Registered in the Birmingham Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1949.⁶

     Damaris Damarius Smith, daughter of Arthur Smith and Martha Needham, died in April 1970 in 9 Fosbrooke Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, her Death was Registered at the Birmingham Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1970.⁷

     She was buried in Yardley Cemetery, Birmingham on Wednesday, 8 April 1970.
     Yardley Cemetery Parish Register Entry - 'Record 115627; Grave 50360; Section "37B."⁸'

     William Arthur Smith, son of Arthur Smith and Martha Needham, was born in Winson Green, Birmingham, Warwickshire, in 1891, his Birth was Registered at the Birmingham Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1891.^1,2

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Arthur Smith, at 8 Waterloo Road, Smethwick, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Arthur Smith     Head     Married     36     Baker & Confectioner     WAR. Birmingham.³
     William's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          William Smith     Son     9     ---     WOR. Winson Green.³

     William Arthur Smith, son of Arthur Smith and Martha Needham, died after 1914.⁴

     Ernest Haddon, son of Edward Haddon, was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, on Sunday, 21 August 1887, his Birth was Registered at the Aston Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1887.¹

     Ernest Haddon was married to Damaris Damarius Smith on Saturday, 26 December 1914 at St. Andrew's Church, Bordesley, After Banns. Witnessed by William Arthur Smith and Annie Tyler.^2,3

     Ernest Haddon, son of Edward Haddon, died in January 1949 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, his Death was Registered at the Birmingham Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1949, He was survived by his wife, Damaris.⁴

     He was buried in Yardley Cemetery, Birmingham on Thursday, 3 February 1949.
     Yardley Cemetery Parish Register Entry - 'Record 85935; Grave 50360; Section "37B."⁵'

     Edward Haddon was born around 1860.¹


     Edward Haddon died before 1914.

     Harold Albert Smith, son of Arthur Smith and Martha Needham, was born in Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, in 1904, his Birth was Registered at the Aston Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1904.¹

     Harold Albert Smith, son of Arthur Smith and Martha Needham, died after 1911.

     Martha Needham, daughter of Henry Luke Needham and Jemima Winfield, was born in Leigh Street, Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire, on Thursday, 8 December 1864.
     The details from the Birth Certificate are - Entry #5 - Martha, Girl, daughter of Luke Needham, Engine Fitter and Jemima Needham formerly Winfield. Informant - Luke Needham, Father of Leigh Street, Openshaw on 18 Jan. 1865.¹      She was Baptised on Wednesday, 21 December 1864 in Christ Church, Manchester, Lancashire .
     Christ Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Entry #200 - Martha, daughter of Luke and Jemima Needham of Bradford, Turner (on the same day as 3 siblings.)²"

     Martha died on Friday, 15 December 1865 in Leigh Street, Openshaw, Manchester, Lancashire..
     The details from the Death Certificate are - Entry #90 - Martha Needham, Female, 1 year, daughter of Luke Needham, Engine Fitter. Died of i. Marasmus ii. Ulcerated Throat. Certified. Informant - Jemima Needham, present at the death, of Leigh Street, Openshaw, on 16 December 1865.
     

     She was buried in Christ Church, Manchester on Sunday, 17 December 1865.
     Christ Church Parish Register Entry - 'Entry #647 - Martha Needham, Bradford, Buried December 17, age 12 months.³'

     Thomas Deaville was born about 1756.¹


     Thomas Deaville died on Sunday, 5 April 1835, in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire.¹

     Edith Deaville, daughter of Thomas Deaville and Olive Walker, was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, about 1825.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall Village, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Thomas Deaville     45     Ag. Lag.     Yes.²
     Edith's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Edith Deaville     15     ---     Yes.²

     Thomas Deaville, son of Thomas Deaville and Olive Walker, was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1832.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall Village, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Thomas Deaville     45     Ag. Lag.     Yes.²
     Thomas's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Thomas Deaville     8     ---     Yes.²

     George Deaville, son of Thomas Deaville and Olive Walker, was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1834.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall Village, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Thomas Deaville     45     Ag. Lag.     Yes.²
     George's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          George Deaville     6     ---     Yes.²

     Ellen Deaville, daughter of Thomas Deaville and Olive Walker, was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1838.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall Village, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Thomas Deaville     45     Ag. Lag.     Yes.²
     Ellen's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Ellen Deaville     3     ---     Yes.²

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Thos. Deaville     Head     Married     56     Lab.     STS. Bucknall.³
     Ellen's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Ellen Deaville     Daughter     Unmarried     13     ---     STS. Bucknall.³

     John Deaville was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1846.¹


          The U.K.Census of 30 March 1851 listed him as a Grandson of the Head of Household - Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
     Thos. Deaville     Head     Married     56     Lab.     STS. Bucknall.²
     John's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          John Deaville     Grandson     5     ---     STS. Bucknall.²

     John Deaville was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1847.¹


          The U.K.Census of 30 March 1851 listed him as a Grandson of the Head of Household - Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
     Thos. Deaville     Head     Married     56     Lab.     STS. Bucknall.²
     John's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          John Deaville     Grandson     4     ---     STS. Bucknall.³

     Martha Deaville was born in Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1842.¹


          The U.K.Census of 30 March 1851 listed her as a Grand daughter of the Head of Household - Thomas Deaville, at Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
     Thos. Deaville     Head     Married     56     Lab.     STS. Bucknall.²
     Martha's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Martha Deaville     Gran Daughter     8     ---     STS. Bucknall.²

     Peter Sims was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, on Thursday, 24 July 1930.


     Peter Sims died in September 1996, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.

     William Henry Bull was born around 1895.


     William Henry Bull was married to Jean Clarke Goodwin in 1920 at The Register Office, Long Eaton, Derbyshire.^1,2

     Jean Clarke Goodwin was born around 1895.


     Jean Clarke Goodwin was married to William Henry Bull in 1920 at The Register Office, Long Eaton, Derbyshire.^1,2

     Elsie Margaret Bull, daughter of William Henry Bull and Jean Clarke Goodwin, was born in 1921.
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 20 March 1921 in St. Michael's Church, Kirk Langley, Derbyshire .
     St. Michael's Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Elsie Margaret, daughter of William Henry Bull, Gardener and Jean Clarke nee Goodwin."¹

     Margaret Kelsall was born in Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, in 1833.¹


     Margaret Kelsall was married to Jonathan Cookson, son of James Cookson and Sarah Dean, in Manchester, Lancashire, in 1854.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Manchester Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1854.²

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Jonathan Cookson, at Tryford Place, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Jonathan Cookson     Head     Married     37     Black Smith     LAN. Stretford.³
     Margaret's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret Cookson     Wife     Married     28     ---     LAN. Stretford.³ Please note that although the written Place of Birth states HEF (Herefordshire) I believe that this is an error by the Enumerator and should read LAN (Lancashire.)

     The 1871 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Jonathan Cookson, at 12 Broughton View, Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Jonathan Cookson     Head     Married     46     Blacksmith     LAN. Stretford.⁴
     Margaret's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret Cookson     Wife     Married     38     ---     LAN. Stretford.⁴

     Margaret Cookson was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, Jonathan, whose Death was Registered in the Manchester Registration District, in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1875.⁵

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, Margaret was recorded as the Head of the Household at 16 Clarence Street, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, also in the Household were William Cookson, George Cookson, Daniel Cookson, Mary Cookson, Alice Cookson and Thomas Cookson,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Margaret Cookson     Head     Widow     48     Laundress     LAN. Stretford.⁶
          ; William Cookson     Son     Unmarried     26     Blacksmith unemployed     LAN. Stretford.⁶
          ; George Cookson     Son     Unmarried     19     Blacksmith unemployed     LAN. Stretford.⁶
          ; Daniel Cookson     Son     Unmarried     16     Billiard Marker     LAN. Stretford.⁶
          ; Mary Cookson     Daughter     Unmarried     14     Laundress     LAN. Stretford.⁶
          ; Alice Cookson     Daughter     Unmarried     11     Scholar     LAN. Manchester.⁶
          ; Thomas Cookson     Son     Unmarried     8     Scholar     LAN. Manchester.⁶

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Margaret was recorded as the Head of the Household at 78 Gordon Street, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, also in the Household were William Cookson, Alice Cookson and Thomas Cookson,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Margaret Cookson     Head     Widow     58     Laundress     LAN. Stretford.⁷
          ; Alice Cookson     Daughter     Single     21     Laundress     LAN. Broughton.⁷
          ; Tom Cookson     Son     Single     18     Moulder     LAN. Broughton.⁷

     James Cookson, son of Richard Cookson and Alice Robinson, was born in Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, in 1795.
     He was Baptised on Sunday, 7 February 1796.¹
     

     James Cookson was married to Sarah Dean on Thursday, 3 June 1819 at The Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire.¹

          In the 1841 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 6 June 1841, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, also in the Household were Sarah Cookson, James Cookson, Richard Cookson, Samuel Cookson, Daniel Cookson, George Cookson and Jonathan Cookson,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Cookson     45     Labourer     Yes.²
          ; Sarah Cookson     40     ---     No.²
          ; James Cookson     15     Cl?     Yes.²
          ; Richard Cookson     10     ---     Yes.²
          ; Samuel Cookson     9     ---     Yes.²
          ; Daniel Cookson     4     ---     Yes.²
          ; George Cookson     21     Blacksmith     Yes.³
          ; Jonathan Cookson     17     Blacksmith' App.     Yes.³

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, also in the Household were Sarah Cookson, Jonathan Cookson, James Cookson, Richard Cookson, Samuel Cookson and Daniel Cookson,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Cookson     Head     Married     56     Ag. Lab.     LAN. Manchester.⁴
          ; Sarah Cookson     Wife     Married     53     Ag. Lab.'s Wife     STS. Aston.⁴
          ; Jonathan Cookson     Son     Unmarried     26     Blacksmith     LAN. Manchester.⁴
          ; James Cookson     Son     Unmarried     25     Blacksmith     LAN. Manchester.⁴
          ; Richard Cookson     Son     Unmarried     23     Ag. Lab.     LAN. Manchester.⁴
          ; Samuel Cookson     Son     Unmarried     18     Ag. Lab.     LAN. Manchester.⁴
          ; Daniel Cookson     Son     Unmarried     14     Scholar     LAN. Manchester.⁴