NameCommander Geoffrey Cocksedge FORD
Birth12 May 1902, Mile End, Old Town, London
Death8 Feb 1967, Chard, Somerset
OccupationRoyal Navy
Spouses
Birth28 Mar 1904, Torquay, Devon
Marriage16 Apr 1925, Brondesbury, Middlesex
Notes for Commander Geoffrey Cocksedge FORD
In the April to June 1902 birth index Geoffrey Cocksedge Ford, Mile End Old Town, London, volume 1c, page 479.
National Archives, Kew
Geoffrey Cocksedge Ford, born May 12 1902, Appointed Lieutenant [UK Navy] January 15 1916
UK Navy Lists
July 1934
Geoffrey Cocksedge Ford, Lieutenant-Commander December 30 1931.
July 1944
Geoffrey Cocksedge Ford, retired Commander May 12 1942, Lieutenant December 30 1923
In the March 1967 death index Geoffrey C. Ford, age 64, Chard, Somerset, volume 7c, page 144.
National Probate Calendar
Geoffrey Cocksedge Ford of 40 High Street Chard Somerset died 8 February 1967 Administration (with Will) (limited) London 19 May 1967 to Nancy Gertrude Ford widow and Eric Christopher Pemberton solicitor. 61 598 pounds
Notes for Nancy Gertrude (Spouse 1)
In the 1911 census 61 Cavendish Road, Brondesbury N.W., Willesden, Middlesex
Head John Andrews, age 41, builder and decorator, employer, born Marylebone, London.
Wife Gertrude Sarah Andrews, age 37, married 14 years, no children born alive, born Bermondsey, London
Adopted daughter Nancy Gertrude Andrews, age 7, born Torquay, Devonshire
Nephew Alfred Graham Steele, age 20, single, motor engineer, worker, born Hatcham, London
2 servants
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Southampton, England September 8 1921 on the Tainu, destination Wellington, New Zealand, first class
Mr. J. Andrews, 4 Brondesbury Park, N.W.6, gentleman, age 55, country of intended permanent residence England
Mrs. Andrews, wife, age 47
Miss N. Andrews, daughter, age 17
Parish Records Christ Church, Brondesbury, Middlesex
Marriage April 16, 1925
Geoffrey Cocksedge Ford, age 22, bachelor, Lieutenanat Roayl Navy, of the Rectory, Brondesbury, father Ernest Robert Ford, Clerk in Holy Orders and
Nancy Gertrude Andrews, age 21, spinster, of the Chestnuts, Brondesbury Park, no father listed
after banns by E. R. Ford
In the presence of John Andrews, S. S. Andrews, ? Ford, Athur Byas?
UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Durban, South Africa, arrived April 8 1960 Southampton, England on the Winchester Castle
Geoffrey Ford, born May 12 1902, Horsalls, Harrietsham, Kent, retired,
Nancy Gertrude Ford, born March 28, 1904, housewife.