William John Cox1

#1371, (18 March 1866 - )
FatherThomas Joseph Cox2,1 (1835 - after 1911)
MotherEmma Martin Stocker2,1 (1839 - 1900)
ChartsDescendants of Thomas Cox & Martha Ann Beaton
BirthWilliam John Cox was born on 18 Mar 1866.1
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 15 Apr 1866 in St John's Waterloo Road, Lambeth, Surrey. The register noted that he was the son of Thomas Joseph, engineer, & Emma Martin Cox of Charlotte Street.1 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusWilliam appeared on the 1871 Census of Southwark, Surrey with his parents. He was 5, a Scholar, and born in Southwark.3 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusWilliam appeared on the 1881 Census of Battersea, Surrey with his parents. He was 15 and born in Southwark.2 
Research Note There is a possible entry in the 1911 census:
William John, 45, printing machine manager, Lambeth
Letitia, 44, m 25 yrs
Cath Mary 23
Phoebe 19
Letitia 17
Wm John 15
Josephine 13
Emma Mary 11
Charles Thos 7
Florence Maud 3
Edwardine Alexandra 11 months

There is an entry in the marriage index in 1886 Strand RD: William John Cox & Letitia Moore. The marriage certificate will name William John's father and confirm that he is the right fellow. 
Last Edited3 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. Baptisms of the parish of St John Waterloo. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. William John Cox, 1866.
  2. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/0642 folio 125.
  3. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/593 ed4 f19 p32.