Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth COOKE, Step GGG Grandmother
DeathNov 1824, Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England
Burial24 Nov 1824, Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England
Spouses
1Benjamin CURTIS, GGG Grandfather
Birth1797, Rothwell, Northamptonshire
Baptism28 May 1797, Rothwell, Northamptonshire
DeathNov 1863, Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England
Burial12 Nov 1863, Cottingham, Kettering, Northamptonshire
OccupationShoemaker, Cordwainer
MotherAnn SHORTLAND (1773-)
Marriage19 Feb 1821
ChildrenAnn (1822-1879)
 Mary (1824-1824)
Notes for Elizabeth COOKE
Parish Registers Cottingham, Northamptonshire
Marriage February 19, 1821 Benjamin Curtis of this parish and
Elizabeth Cooke of this parish
after banns by Thomas Clayton
signed Benjamin Curtis and Elizabeth Cooke her mark
In the presence of Thomas Hatfield his mark and Jane Aldwinckle her mark
Notes for Benjamin (Spouse 1)
Name and birth year and location from Susan Smith.

Parish Registers Rothwell, Northamtonshire
Christening May 28, 1797 Benjamin Curtis son of Thomas and Ann Curtis

In the 1841 census King Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Benjamin Curtis, age 40, shoe maker, born Northamptonshire.
Elizabeth Curtis, age 30, born Northamptonshire.
Hannah Curtis, age 14, born Northamptonshire.
Thomas Curtis, age 12, born Northamptonshire.
Benjamin Curtis, age 10, born Northamptonshire.
Mary Curtis, age 8, born Northamptonshire.
Charles Curtis, age 5, born Northamptonshire.
James Curtis, age 4 months, born Northamptonshire.

1847 Post Office Directory
Cottingham, Northamptonshire, 1033 inhabitants in 1841
Benjamin Curtis shoemaker

In the 1851 census George Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Head Benjamin Curtis, age 54, shoemaker, born Rothwell, Northamptonshire.
Wife Elizabeth Curtis, age 44, born Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Daughter Hannah Curtis, unmarried, age 24, lace maker, born Cottingham.
Son Charles Curtis, age 15, shoe work, born Cottingham.
Son James Curtis, age 10, scholar, born Cottingham.
Daughter Susannah Curtis, age 7, scholar, born Cottingham.

Kelly’s Directory 1854
Traders
Benjamin Curtis, shoemaker

In the 1861 census Town Street, Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Head Benjamin Curtis, age 64, cordwainer, born Rothwell, Northamptonshire.
Wife Elizabeth Curtis, age 55, born Cottingham.
Son Charles Curtis, unmarried, age 25, cordwainer, born Cottingham.
Son James Curtis, unmarried, age 20, cordwainer, born Cottingham.
Daughter Hannah Curtis, unmarried, age 33, dressmaker, born Cottingham.
Daughter Susannah Curtis, unmarried, age 19, dressmaker, born Cottingham.
[A cordwainer is a shoemaker/cobbler who makes fine soft leather shoes and other luxury footwear articles.]

Parish Records Cottingham cum Middleton, Northamptonshire
Buried November 12 1863 Benjamin Curtis of Cottingham age 67, Thomas Clayton, Rector
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