Author Topic: Main Surname Interests: COCKSEDGE, GREEN, HOWLETT  (Read 4290 times)

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Re: Main Surname Interests: COCKSEDGE, GREEN, HOWLETT
« Reply #9 on: Friday 15 August 08 00:11 BST (UK) »
Lenton Coote and Susan Martha Wright are my grandparents. He was born 1860, died 1899 (not 1896), they married 26 Oct. 1897. He was 39 at death.  He was interred with Military Honours as a  Colour Sergeant in Sudbury Company of Volunteers, reputed to be best rifleshot in Suffolk, and won prizes  at Bisley.Owned Lime kiln(s) & chalk pit on Cornard Road. Our family has the  music box which was his was his via his aunt (?), Sophia Amelia Green. And the  Tollemache cup, wedding ring, gold watch, seal/watch key he won for shooting. He died of pneumonia after watching football match in winter rain; lived East St., Sudbury and owned lime kiln(s) &  a chalk pit on Cornard Road.

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Re: Main Surname Interests: COCKSEDGE, GREEN, HOWLETT
« Reply #10 on: Friday 15 August 08 07:16 BST (UK) »
Have amended the date of death.
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Re: Main Surname Interests: COCKSEDGE, GREEN, HOWLETT
« Reply #11 on: Friday 15 August 08 08:44 BST (UK) »
Found this in the Ipswich Journal = January 30th, 1830.

Bury Quarter Sessions - concluded.


No true bill against Lenton Robert Green, charged with stealing four iron shovels from Wm. Shave of Sudbury.


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April 28th, 1885


24th inst. = after a long illness, Edward Coote Green, Swiss Cottage, East St., Sudbury, aged 73yrs.
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