William Collard Cox
William Collard Cox was born Wiveliscombe, Somerset. Baptised Oct 10 1790 in Wiveliscombe Independent Church and died Catwell, Sampford Brett, Somerset. He was buried 22 June 1842, Carhampton, Somerset. Aged 51
He was the son of William Cox III and Hannah Collard.
William Collard Cox married Ann Phillips? (no surname confirmed) she was born Abt. 1791 in Whitehaven Cumberland. On the 1841 Census:Ann was born 1791/2 in Ireland. Ref: 1841 Census and died on an unknown date.
William and Ann married Abt. 1814 in 20 Jul 1813? St. James Parish,Bristol Gloucester? or Liverpool? Carhampton or Wiveliscombe?
In 1851 Census she lists her occupation as lodging house keeper, living at 109 Grafton St Toxteth Park, Liverpool with William Arnold aged 3 (as son) in 1851 (her home was apparently divided into family flats). She died in England : Aft. 1857 - She was living in England when daughter Eliza sailed to Australia in 1857 (Liverpool? Somerset? London?) She was alive in Jan 1866 Kensington London? (75) (possibly)
Occupations of William Collard Cox
He was the son of William Cox III and Hannah Collard.
William Collard Cox married Ann Phillips? (no surname confirmed) she was born Abt. 1791 in Whitehaven Cumberland. On the 1841 Census:Ann was born 1791/2 in Ireland. Ref: 1841 Census and died on an unknown date.
William and Ann married Abt. 1814 in 20 Jul 1813? St. James Parish,Bristol Gloucester? or Liverpool? Carhampton or Wiveliscombe?
In 1851 Census she lists her occupation as lodging house keeper, living at 109 Grafton St Toxteth Park, Liverpool with William Arnold aged 3 (as son) in 1851 (her home was apparently divided into family flats). She died in England : Aft. 1857 - She was living in England when daughter Eliza sailed to Australia in 1857 (Liverpool? Somerset? London?) She was alive in Jan 1866 Kensington London? (75) (possibly)
Occupations of William Collard Cox
- 1818 Shop Keeper
- 1829 Assistant Overseer of the Poor
- 1830 Surveyor & Maltster ( William's cousins were the Hancock Family, of the Hancock Brewery of Wiveliscombe)
- 1834 Architect, Cartographer & Surveyor
Children of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips
Catherine/Catharine Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: Abt. 1815 in Liverpool Lancashire ENG, some descendants known as Melbourne Pittards d: Abt. March 1882 in Stepney London, Vol 1c Page 402 (67)
married Charles Pittard b: Abt. 1816 in Bristol City Gloucestershire ENG, surveyor, sailmaker foreman m: 28 January 1839 in Bristol (Bristol Register Office), witnesses Mrs? R Brayly, Martha
Bevan Vol 11 Page 195 d: 25 September 1894 in Croydon Surrey ENG 2a
140 (78) probate to William Cox Pittard sailmaker & John Pittard manufacturing chemist personal effects £420 Father: James?
Pittard Mother: Elizabeth White
married Charles Pittard b: Abt. 1816 in Bristol City Gloucestershire ENG, surveyor, sailmaker foreman m: 28 January 1839 in Bristol (Bristol Register Office), witnesses Mrs? R Brayly, Martha
Bevan Vol 11 Page 195 d: 25 September 1894 in Croydon Surrey ENG 2a
140 (78) probate to William Cox Pittard sailmaker & John Pittard manufacturing chemist personal effects £420 Father: James?
Pittard Mother: Elizabeth White
Jane Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips was born on Mar. 29, 1817 in Somerset.
Baptised again: 27 March 1817 in Carhampton Somerset ENG, bapt Milverton Independent Church 28 July 1825 d: Abt. September 1909 in Plymouth Devon (92) lvg Sutton on Plym Devon 1861, lvg 43 Regent St Plymouth, Charles the Martyr Devon 1881 Married George Finch b: Abt. 1816 in South Tawton, South Yeal Devon ENG, manufacturing chemist 1881, oil vitriol maker Plymouth 1851, foreman of acid works 1961 m: 12 August 1839 in Bristol Gloucestershire (St. Paul's Church Portland Square) Vol 11 Page 192 d: 27 March 1900 in of Carhampton-house Greenbank-avenue Plymouth Devon (83) gentleman probate to Martin Luther Cox manager of chemical works & Ann Cox Neville widow 5b 226 Father: John Finch Mother: Susan William Collard Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 28 September 1818 in Liverpool or Somerset, land surveyor North Molton Devon 1841, bapt (1) 22 December 1818, Carhampton, (2) Milverton Independent 28 July 1825 d: Bef. 1895
Married Mary Westcott Slader b: Abt. 16 January 1817 in North Molton Devon ENG, bapt 16 Jan 1817 North Molton. Married 14 August 1840 in North Molton Devon ENG, Vol 10 Page 255 d: in Unknown, name recorded in Register of Baptisms and Marriages at St. George's Chapel, Mayfair Father: Michael Slader Mother: Mary Westcott |
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James Hancock Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 28 December 1819 in Carhampton? Somerset, UK, baptised 28 July 1825 Milverton Independent Church d: Abt. 10 February 1828 in Carhampton Somerset ENG, aged 8yrs
Burial: 10 February 1828
Burial: 10 February 1828
Ann Hannah Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 11 November 1821 in Carhampton Somerset, bapt 28 Jul 1825 Milverton Independent Church d: 9 March 1911 in of 41 Fishponds-road Bristol Gloucestershire (89) probate to William John Finch gentleman & Susan Ann Isles wife of Henry Iles, Ethel May Iles grand-daughter 9 1891, 19 1901, b Bristol with them & Elizabeth Finch sister 62, vol 6a p141,
Married James Finch b: Abt. 1820 in South Tavistock, South Tawton Devon ENG, basket maker 1841-51, foreman vitriol works 1861, manufacturing chemist 1871-81, manager of sulphuric acid works aged 60 1891 m: 1 September 1844 in Bristol Gloucestershire ENG (St. Philip and Jacob) Reg Vol 11 Page 198 d: 20 December 1903 in of Fishponds-road Eastville Bristol Gloucestershire (82) probate to William John Finch gentleman & Susan Ann Isles wife of Henry Iles, vol 6a p126, 1901
retired, 1881 Census lvg Fishpond Road Daisy Bank 5, Stapleton Gloucester Father: John Finch Mother: Susan
Ann Hannah Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 11 November 1821 in Carhampton Somerset, bapt 28 Jul 1825 Milverton Independent Church d: 9 March 1911 in of 41 Fishponds-road Bristol Gloucestershire (89) probate to William John Finch gentleman & Susan Ann Isles wife of Henry Iles, Ethel May Iles grand-daughter 9 1891, 19 1901, b Bristol with them & Elizabeth Finch sister 62, vol 6a p141,
Married James Finch b: Abt. 1820 in South Tavistock, South Tawton Devon ENG, basket maker 1841-51, foreman vitriol works 1861, manufacturing chemist 1871-81, manager of sulphuric acid works aged 60 1891 m: 1 September 1844 in Bristol Gloucestershire ENG (St. Philip and Jacob) Reg Vol 11 Page 198 d: 20 December 1903 in of Fishponds-road Eastville Bristol Gloucestershire (82) probate to William John Finch gentleman & Susan Ann Isles wife of Henry Iles, vol 6a p126, 1901
retired, 1881 Census lvg Fishpond Road Daisy Bank 5, Stapleton Gloucester Father: John Finch Mother: Susan
Eliza Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 15 April 1823 in Williton near Carhampton Somerset ENG
1841 Census: Eliza Cox aged 18 and Elizabeth Cox aged 17 living as scholars at Prospect Cottage, Porlock, a Boarding School.
Immigrated to Australia 1857,(Williton shipping record) arr Sydney 'Admral Lyons' 15 Sep 1857, ship quarantined 6 days - scarlet fever, bapt 28 Jul 1825
Milverton (family Bible 1822 but baptism 1823) d: 26 June 1902 in Redfern NSW AUST (residence of daughter Mrs G Donald, 17 Castlereagh St) (80) senile marasmus, weakness of the heart one month inf WCC Arnold #6768/1902 Burial: 27 June 1902 Sandgate Cemetery Newcastle NSW C of E
Section 40 Grave 80, witnesses Walter & WCC Arnold, by Rev Thos W Mann
Married Captain Richard Arnold Master Mariner, b: 5 January 1822 in Abbotsbury Dorset ENG, bapt 20 Jan 1822 p29 #228 Abbotsbury, arr Sydney as 1st Mate 'Lord Burleigh' 1855, master mariner Duke St Balmain
1858-61, Darling St Balmain 1863-6, mariner at sea Newcastle 1880, Darby St Newcastle 1881 m: 8 August 1845 in Liverpool LKS ENG (C of E Parish Church) by licence, Eliza lvg Walton on the Hill, Richard Kings Dock, witnesses Catherine Pittard (Eliza's sister) & Joseph Fletcher, by Thomas Halton, M.A., Curate d: 10 August 1898 in Hamilton Park NSW AUST (his Residence Reay Street) (76) mitral & aortic disease several yrs syncope, storekeeper, inf Alfd Thos Arnold, Captain of "Coquette". Retired to grocery business Hamilton.
Burial: 11 August 1898 Sandgate Cemetery Newcastle NSW C of E Section 40 Grave 80
Father: William (Fisherman) Arnold Mother: Esther Furlonger
Link to The Arnold Family of Dorset
1841 Census: Eliza Cox aged 18 and Elizabeth Cox aged 17 living as scholars at Prospect Cottage, Porlock, a Boarding School.
Immigrated to Australia 1857,(Williton shipping record) arr Sydney 'Admral Lyons' 15 Sep 1857, ship quarantined 6 days - scarlet fever, bapt 28 Jul 1825
Milverton (family Bible 1822 but baptism 1823) d: 26 June 1902 in Redfern NSW AUST (residence of daughter Mrs G Donald, 17 Castlereagh St) (80) senile marasmus, weakness of the heart one month inf WCC Arnold #6768/1902 Burial: 27 June 1902 Sandgate Cemetery Newcastle NSW C of E
Section 40 Grave 80, witnesses Walter & WCC Arnold, by Rev Thos W Mann
Married Captain Richard Arnold Master Mariner, b: 5 January 1822 in Abbotsbury Dorset ENG, bapt 20 Jan 1822 p29 #228 Abbotsbury, arr Sydney as 1st Mate 'Lord Burleigh' 1855, master mariner Duke St Balmain
1858-61, Darling St Balmain 1863-6, mariner at sea Newcastle 1880, Darby St Newcastle 1881 m: 8 August 1845 in Liverpool LKS ENG (C of E Parish Church) by licence, Eliza lvg Walton on the Hill, Richard Kings Dock, witnesses Catherine Pittard (Eliza's sister) & Joseph Fletcher, by Thomas Halton, M.A., Curate d: 10 August 1898 in Hamilton Park NSW AUST (his Residence Reay Street) (76) mitral & aortic disease several yrs syncope, storekeeper, inf Alfd Thos Arnold, Captain of "Coquette". Retired to grocery business Hamilton.
Burial: 11 August 1898 Sandgate Cemetery Newcastle NSW C of E Section 40 Grave 80
Father: William (Fisherman) Arnold Mother: Esther Furlonger
Link to The Arnold Family of Dorset
Elizabeth Susannah Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 11 July 1824 in Bristol? bapt 28 July 1825 Milverton Independent Church
1841 Census: Eliza Cox aged 18 and Elizabeth Cox aged 17 living as scholars at Prospect Cottage, Porlock, a Boarding School.
d: in not 29 May 1905 Bath Somerset this Elizabeth Susanna Green was a spinster.
1841 Census: Eliza Cox aged 18 and Elizabeth Cox aged 17 living as scholars at Prospect Cottage, Porlock, a Boarding School.
d: in not 29 May 1905 Bath Somerset this Elizabeth Susanna Green was a spinster.
Rosa Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: Abt. 1828 in Carhampton Somerset, married aged 23 with mother-in-law Liverpool 1851 d: Aft. March 1881 in ? registered father's death 1842 as Rosa Cox lvg Catwell Samford Brett
1st Marriage to William Bainbridge Whatton b: 8 June 1823 in Liverpool Lancashire, Master Mariner Cert of Competency 18 Feb 1852 Liverpool, Mate's Cert of Service Liverpool 21 Feb 1851, bapt 31 Aug 1823 St Nicholas Liverpool (as per family Bible) not with Rosa 1851 m: 31 May 1846 in Everton Lancashire(St George Church) Rosa a minor, spinster of Industrial School Kirkdale, William full age, mariner bachelor of 36 Whittle St Kirkdale, witnesses Henry Smith & Caroline Moir by licence by WW Ewbank Mr. Volume 20 Page 875 d: Bet. 1851 - 1857 in Unknown, 1855 recorded in family Bible Dec 1855? Leicester? 7a 104? Father:
James Whatton Mother: Elizabeth Bainbridge
2nd Husband of Rosa Cox:
2nd Marriage to Roger Richards b: Abt. 1816 in ? surgeon m: 21 March 1857 in Everton Lancashire (ChristChurch) by license, Roger bachelor surgeon, Rosa a widow, witnesses John Cox, Catherine Forshaw or Horshaw d: 25 March 1862 in Bonny River Africa, late surgeon of Liverpool,probate to Rosa Richards of 15 St George's-hill Everton, widow Father: John Richards
1st Marriage to William Bainbridge Whatton b: 8 June 1823 in Liverpool Lancashire, Master Mariner Cert of Competency 18 Feb 1852 Liverpool, Mate's Cert of Service Liverpool 21 Feb 1851, bapt 31 Aug 1823 St Nicholas Liverpool (as per family Bible) not with Rosa 1851 m: 31 May 1846 in Everton Lancashire(St George Church) Rosa a minor, spinster of Industrial School Kirkdale, William full age, mariner bachelor of 36 Whittle St Kirkdale, witnesses Henry Smith & Caroline Moir by licence by WW Ewbank Mr. Volume 20 Page 875 d: Bet. 1851 - 1857 in Unknown, 1855 recorded in family Bible Dec 1855? Leicester? 7a 104? Father:
James Whatton Mother: Elizabeth Bainbridge
2nd Husband of Rosa Cox:
2nd Marriage to Roger Richards b: Abt. 1816 in ? surgeon m: 21 March 1857 in Everton Lancashire (ChristChurch) by license, Roger bachelor surgeon, Rosa a widow, witnesses John Cox, Catherine Forshaw or Horshaw d: 25 March 1862 in Bonny River Africa, late surgeon of Liverpool,probate to Rosa Richards of 15 St George's-hill Everton, widow Father: John Richards
Walter Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: Abt. 1826 in Ag lab 1851 if married to Elizabeth Wedge d: in Sep 1846? (20) Liverpool? 20 521?
James Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips born 1829 in Somerset. England
John Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: 1832 in Barber's Hall London, granted Freedom
of the City 1874 father William Collard Cox d: in ? did not marry Emma Curtis 1856
Married Florence Emma Collins b: 1883 m: 20 February 1905 in Saint Anne Soho Westminster London, John aged 73 Flora 22 John's father William Collard Cox d: in NOT 15 Nov 1945 or 8 Sep 1959 could be Florence Emma Elizabeth 30 Dec 1951 or 30 Dec 1964 or 14 Mar 1964 Father: William Alfred Collins
of the City 1874 father William Collard Cox d: in ? did not marry Emma Curtis 1856
Married Florence Emma Collins b: 1883 m: 20 February 1905 in Saint Anne Soho Westminster London, John aged 73 Flora 22 John's father William Collard Cox d: in NOT 15 Nov 1945 or 8 Sep 1959 could be Florence Emma Elizabeth 30 Dec 1951 or 30 Dec 1964 or 14 Mar 1964 Father: William Alfred Collins
Alfred Cox b: 1833 in Carhampton Somerset, privately baptised 30 June 1834 Carhampton just bef death. d: Abt. 5 July 1834 in Carhampton Somerset (aged 1yr) Burial: 5 July 1834 Carhampton Somerset.
Alford (Alfred?) Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: Abt. 1835 in ENG, an Alfd Cox was a British able seaman aged 26 on Richard Arnold's "Spray" Otago (TAS?) to Sydney 21 Mar 1863 d: in AUST?
Alford (Alfred?) Cox Child of William Collard Cox and Ann Phillips b: Abt. 1835 in ENG, an Alfd Cox was a British able seaman aged 26 on Richard Arnold's "Spray" Otago (TAS?) to Sydney 21 Mar 1863 d: in AUST?
Family history information compiled by Sheridon Rayment