The Cotton Family of Great Bealings

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William Cotton
Robert Cotton
Philip Cotton

William Cotton

Born 1784, Brandeston

1841 Age 50 Ag lab Property No 32

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary (nee Milbourne)   45 Suffolk Marr 12 Sep 1816 in Grundisburgh
Robert   13 Suffolk  
John   11 Suffolk  
Samuel   8 Suffolk  
Philip   5 Suffolk  

 

1851 Age 68 Ag lab Property No 17

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary Wife 57 Grundisburgh  
Mary Daughter 25 Great Bealings  
Robert Servant in Grundisburgh, then see below
John Son 22 Great Bealings Ag lab
Samuel Son 17 Great Bealings Ag lab
Philip Son 14 Great Bealings  
William Grand-son 6 mo Great Bealings  

 

1861 Age 77 Ag lab Property No 50

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary Wife 70   nk
Mary Marries George Foulger and living in Surrey
John Married to Susan and living in Grundisburgh
Samuel No trace 1861.  1871 married to Caroline & living in Grundisburgh
Philip Son 23 Great Bealings Ag lab
William No trace
Betsey Niece 8 Otley Scholar

There is a death record for William Cotton in Woodbridge, 1869, aged 83.  See below for Philip.

Robert Cotton

Born 1829, Great Bealings

1871 Age 42 Ag lab Property No 68

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary (nee Finbow) Wife 32 Ashbocking Marr Oct-Dec 1859
George W Son 10 Burgh Scholar
Philip Son 8 Burgh Scholar
John Son 4 Great Bealings Scholar
William Son 7 mo Great Bealings  

 

1881 Age 52 Ag lab Property No 57

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary Wife 42 Ashbocking  
George Son 20 Burgh Groom
Philip Servant at Eton college
John Son 14 Great Bealings Under gardener
William Son 10 Great Bealings Scholar
Arthur Son 7 Great Bealings Scholar
Emily Daughter 5 Great Bealings Scholar
Joseph Son 3 Great Bealings  
Sarah Daughter 1 mo Great Bealings  

 

1891 Age 62 Ag lab Property No 63

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary Wife 51 Ashbocking  
George W Son 30 Burgh Gardener
John Working as a carrier, boarding with Maria Mutimer, GB prop 62
William Probably soldier in Cheriton, then 1901 married to Florence in Islington
Arthur Son 17 Great Bealings Ag lab
Emily Servant in Grundisburgh
Joseph Son 13 Great Bealings Ag lab
Sarah No trace
Anna H Daughter-in-law (wife of George) 38 Holton  


NB: Rosa (10), Alice (8) and Bessie (5) are shown as visitors to Property 70 with Charlotte Fox (mother of Elizabeth, wife of Philip Cotton, below).

 

1901 Age 73 Ag lab Property No 59: Boot Street

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary Wife 63 Ashbocking  
George W Married to Anna and living in Ipswich
Arthur Son 27 Great Bealings Gardener domestic
Joseph No trace
Anna H Living with George in Ipswich
Rosa Daughter 20 Great Bealings Cook domestic
Bessie Daughter 15 Great Bealings Laundress

 

1911 Age 83 Old Age Pensioner Property No 121: Boot Street

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Mary Wife 72 Ashbocking Old Age Pensioner
Arthur Married to Annie with 3 children and living in property 128 (Boot St).
Rosa No trace
Bessie Daughter 25 Great Bealings Laundress

 

Philip Cotton

Born 1840, Great Bealings

1871 Age 31 Carrier Property No 72

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Elizabeth (nee Fox) Wife 30 Kesgrave Marr Jul-Sep 1863
Ann E Daughter 7 Great Bealings Scholar
Ellen J Daughter 4 Great Bealings  
Edith M Daughter 8 mo Great Bealings  

 

1881 Age 41 Carrier Property No 62

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Elizabeth Wife 40 Kesgrave  
Ann E Daughter 17 Great Bealings Domestic servant
Ellen J Daughter 14 Great Bealings  
Edith M Daughter 10 Great Bealings Scholar
Emily A Daughter 8 Great Bealings Scholar
Francis J C Son 5 Great Bealings  

 

1891 Presumed died but no record Property No 69

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Elizabeth Head 50 Kesgrave Laundress
Ann E Daughter 27 Great Bealings Domestic servant cook
Ellen J No sure trace
Edith M No trace
Emily A No trace
Francis J C Son 15 Great Bealings Ag lab

 

1901   Property No 63 (Boot Street)

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Elizabeth Head 60 Kesgrave Laundress
Annie Daughter 37 Great Bealings Laundress
Frank Son 25 Great Bealings Horseman on farm

 

1901   Property No 127 (Boot Street)

Name Relationship Age Born Occupation
Elizabeth No trace
Annie Daughter 77 Great Bealings  
Frank Married Elizabeth Hannah Marks, living in Rushmere