JAMES HORSFORD COCKBURN | Spouse: | HARRIET EMILY GEDGE | |
Parent/s: | Parent/s: | Joseph Gedge, born c1799, Bury St. Edmunds. | |
Born: | c1817. | Born: | c1830, Humberstone, Lincolnshire. |
Married: | June qtr 1852, Cosford dist 4a 553. | Married: | June qtr 1852, Cosford dist 4a 553. |
Died: | 10 February 1872 aboard his flagship HMS Glasgow. | Died: | |
Occupation: | Rear-Admiral RN. | Occupation: | |
Notes: | Entered Navy: 1 December 1829. Lieutenant: 5 November 1840. Commander: 24 April 1846. Captain: 7 April 1850. Rear-Admiral: 6 April 1866. Commander-in-chief, East Indies. Died on voyage Trincomalie to Calcutta. See biography of JAMES HORSFORD COCKBURN |
Notes: | 1861 census, living with her father, the Rector of Bildeston, Suffolk and her daughters Mary, Rose and Emily and son George. In 1871 Harriet was living at 3 Broadwater Villas, Frant, Sussex, with her seven children. The 1881 census shows her at Fareham, Hampshire. Also listed are her daughter Constance and father Joseph (Retired) 1891 at 11 Park Hill, Richmond, Surrey, with two unmarried daughters, Emily and Constance. Also her father, aged 92. 1901 at Hitcham Street, Bildeston. Emily and Constance, both still unmarried were with her. |
Source: | GRO, biography. | Source: | GRO. 1861 RG9/1133 F5 P4. 1871 RG10/1050 F60 P12. 1881 RG11/1168 F22 P1. 1891 RG12/619 F87 P20. 1901 RG13/1748 F5 P2. |