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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many thanks for all the info. Will check it all out. Thanks for your help.</p>
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<title>Jane COOPER  1863 Lydbrook transcribed as James ? (reply)</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I am trying to trace my great grandmother who married Matthew William Henry Phelps in 1887(?). The last address I have for Matthew is Anchorbury, Upper Lydbrook.  Possibly born in 1864 and possibly given another name as well as Jane.  Can anybody help please?</p>
</blockquote><p>Possible Jane</p>
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1881<br />
Jane Cooper  abt 1863 Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Servant Walford, Herefordshire </p>
<p>1871<br />
William Cooper 53 <br />
Susana Cooper 45 <br />
William Cooper 13 <br />
Mary A Cooper 9 <br />
Jane Cooper 8 Lydbrook</p>
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Year 1863 <br />
Month Feb <br />
Day 8 <br />
Parents Surname COOPER <br />
Child Forenames James [ should this be JANE?]<br />
Fathers Forenames William <br />
Mothers Forenames Susan <br />
Mothers Surname  <br />
Residence Lydbrook <br />
Occupation Hallier <br />
Officiating Minister Temple Hamilton Chase <br />
Event Baptism <br />
Memoranda  <br />
Notes  <br />
Register Reference 20811 <br />
Page Number 45 <br />
Parish Chapel Lydbrook </p>
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Year: 1861 <br />
Month: May <br />
Day: 26 <br />
Parents_Surname: COOPER <br />
Child_Forenames: Mary Anne <br />
Fathers_Forenames: William <br />
Mothers_Forenames: Susan <br />
Mothers_Surname:  <br />
Residence: Lydbrook <br />
Occupation: Hallier <br />
Officiating_Minister: Temple Hamilton Chase <br />
Event: Baptism <br />
Memoranda:  <br />
Notes:  <br />
Register_Reference: 20811 <br />
Page_Number: 36 <br />
Parish_Chapel: Lydbrook </p>
<p>1861<br />
William Cooper  abt 1818 English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England Head English Bicknor, Gloucestershire  <br />
 Susannah Cooper  abt 1826 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Wife English Bicknor, Gloucestershire  <br />
 Sarah E Cooper abt 1857 English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England Daughter English Bicknor, Gloucestershire  <br />
 William Cooper W abt 1858 English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England Son English Bicknor, Gloucestershire  <br />
 Clara S Cooper abt 1860 English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England Daughter English Bicknor, Gloucestershire</p>
<p><br />
Year: 1856 <br />
Month: Nov <br />
Day: 30 <br />
Parents_Surname: COOPER <br />
Child_Forenames: Sarah Elizabeth <br />
Fathers_Forenames: William <br />
Mothers_Forenames: Susan <br />
Mothers_Surname:  <br />
Residence: Lydbrook <br />
Occupation: Hallier <br />
Officiating_Minister: Temple Hamilton Chase <br />
Event: Baptism <br />
Memoranda:  <br />
Notes:  <br />
Register_Reference: 20811 <br />
Page_Number: 17 <br />
Parish_Chapel: Lydbrook</p>
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Year: 1855 <br />
Month: Nov <br />
Day: 3 <br />
Grooms_Surname: COOPER <br />
Grooms_Forenames: William <br />
Grooms_Age: Of full Age <br />
Groom_Condition: Bachelor <br />
Grooms_Occupation: Haulier <br />
Grooms_Residence: Lydbrook <br />
Grooms_Fathers_Surname: Cooper <br />
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames: William <br />
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation: Haulier <br />
Brides_Surname: TAYLOR <br />
Brides_Forenames: Susannah <br />
Brides_Age: Of full Age <br />
Brides_Condition: Spinster <br />
Brides_Occupation: [not stated] <br />
Brides_Residence: Drybrook <br />
Brides_Fathers_Surname: Taylor <br />
Brides_Fathers_Forenames: George <br />
Brides_Fathers_Occupation: Public House Keeper <br />
Licence_or_Banns: Banns <br />
Date_of_Banns:  <br />
Signature_or_Mark: he marks she signs <br />
Witness_1: George Taylor <br />
Witness_2: Mary Cooper <br />
Other_Witnesses:  <br />
Officiating_Minister: Henry Watson <br />
Event: Marriage <br />
Memoranda:  <br />
Notes:  <br />
Register_Reference:  <br />
Page_Number: 11 <br />
Parish_Chapel: Bishopswood</p>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Phelps Jane (nee Cooper)  + previous thread (reply)</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=23723">http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=23723</a></p>
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<p>Gloucestershirebdm</p>
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<a href="http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/">http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/</a></p>
<p><br />
Matthew  PHELPS married Jane COOPER </p>
<p>Forest of Dean, Register Office, Monmouth District - 1887</p>
<p>Register No: 13</p>
<p>Entry: 119</p>
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(this could give the bride's father's name!)<br />
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<p>Members Trees on Ancestry (Jane Cooper's parents not known, and whether Jane was single/widow!) </p>
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<p>1911 Wales Census</p>
<p>Hangerberry, Upper Lydbrook</p>
<p><br />
PHELPS</p>
<p>Married 24 years</p>
<p>Matthew - 48 - Engine Man, Collier, born Upper Lydbrook<br />
Jane - 47 - born Lower Lydbrook<br />
William - 23<br />
Alice - 15<br />
Frederick - 13<br />
Goodwin - 10<br />
Ethel - 8 - born Hangerberry</p>
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<p>1871 Census, West Dean, Lydbrook</p>
<p>PHELPS</p>
<p>James - 54<br />
Ann - 38<br />
Alfred james - 16<br />
Lizzie - 12<br />
Matthew - 10<br />
Leonard - 8<br />
Arthur - 2</p>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am trying to trace my great grandmother who married Matthew William Henry Phelps in 1887(?). The last address I have for Matthew is Anchorbury, Upper Lydbrook.  Possibly born in 1864 and possibly given another name as well as Jane.  Can anybody help please?</p>
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