Bridget Cooper

Bridget Louisa Cooper 

Born: 2 August 1892, Burton upon Trent

Father: William Charles Cooper (b. 1858)

Mother: Harriet Cooper (b. 1866)

Brothers: Theophilus John Cooper (b. 1891), William Noel Cooper (b. 1896)

Sisters: Elizabeth Irene Cooper (b. 1899)

Marriage:                    1933, Pocklington 

Husband:                     John Danby Coates

                                    b. 190 

In 1911 –

She is at 260 Anglesey Road, Burton on Trent. Her father is listed as ‘Cask Inspector’. Her brother, Theophilus, is listed as ‘Carriage Painter Apprentice’. Bridget is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Clerk’. Her mother, grandmother, Bridget Louisa Cooper (b. 1831), and her sister, Elizabeth Irene Cooper (b. 1899), are unlisted. 

In 10/11 – 

PT at Shobnall Road Mixed Council, Burton-on-Trent.

Prelim Cert., 1911. Camb. Senior 3rd Class, Honours.

In 10/13 – 

Appointed to Black Lake Mixed Department, West Bromwich. £75.

In 1921 – 

She is at 156 Adelaide Road, Brockley. The head of the household, Jessie Kate Evans (b. 1854), is listed as ‘Retired Telegraphist’. Alice Evans (b. 1858) is unlisted. Bridget is listed as boarder and ‘School Mistress Elementary’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 198 Hadleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea. She is listed as widowed and ‘Private Means’. 

d.         19 October 1974, Cirencester 

COATES, Bridget Louisa of 6 Akeman Court, Cirencester died 19 October 1974. Probate Oxford 2 December £3928.