Edith Cockerton

1879 - 1948  (69 years)

• Name	Edith Cockerton
  Born	24 Feb 1879	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edith Poore
  Residence	1898	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-203935
  Buried	25 Nov 1946	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Died	21 Nov 1948	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Person ID	I203935	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Cockerton,   b. 1840, , Cambridgeshire, England ,   d. 9 Aug 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Pettit,   b. 1846, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F30685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Aaron Poore,   b. 12 Apr 1876, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jan 1945, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1898	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [5, 7]
  Children	1. Joseph Poore   2. Elizabeth May "May" Poore,   b. 23 May 1899, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. George William Poore,   b. 11 Oct 1900, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1907, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 6 years)   4. John James Poore,   b. 31 Mar 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   5. Agnes Muriel Poore,   b. 10 Aug 1903, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Apr 1991, Surrey, British Columbia  (Age 87 years)   6. Charles Wesley Poore,   b. 25 Nov 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1981  (Age 76 years)   7. Christine Elma Poore,   b. 9 Nov 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1985  (Age 78 years)   8. Hazel Poore,   b. Jan 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F188886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Edith Poore - By Record Correspondent Preston, Nov. 22 - A resident of Preston the greater part of her life, Edith Cockerton, widow of John Aaron Poore, died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Botten, Laurel St., at 9: 30 last evening at the age of 67 years after an illness of several months. Mrs. Poore was born in Haysville and lived in Plattsville for a time. She was an adherent of the Baptist Church. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Harry Affeldt, Kitchener, Mrs. Arthur Hopf and Mrs. George Botten, Preston, Mrs. Norman Pipe, Simcoe, Mrs. John Martin, Preston; three sons, John of Preston, Charles of Hespeler and Joseph of Toronto; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Grieves, Plattsville, and four brothers, Fred and John Cockerton of Plattsville, James of New Hamburg and George Cockerton of Toronto. Her husband predeceased her in January, 1944. Twenty-seven grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive. The remains are resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held on Monday at 2: 30. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Nov 1948

  
  

• Sources

  [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 2. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 10. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Edith Poore - 22 Nov 1948. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Edith Cacherton Cockerton Date of Birth:24 Feb 1879 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Cockerton Mother's name:Elizabeth Cokerton [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1898), Poore-Cockerton. John Aaron Poore, farm labourer of Plattsville, Birth Place: Platteville Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876 Father Name: Joseph poore Mother Name: Eliabeth Partridge Spouse Name: Edith Cockerton, residence Plattsville, Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Place: Haysville Spouse Father Name: John Cockerton Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Pettite Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1898 Marriage Location: Oxford [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Poore/ In Loving Memory Of/ John Aaron Poore/ Died Jan. 24, 1945 - Aged 68 Years/ His Wife/ Edith Cockerton/ Died Nov. 21, 1946 - Aged 67 Years./ [Footstone] Mother/ Father. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:John Aaron Boore Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1876 Birth Place:Platteville Marriage Date:24 Nov 1898 Marriage County or District:Oxford Father:Joseph Boore Mother:Eliabeth Partridge Spouse:Edith Cockerton Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place:Haysville Spouse Father:John Cockerton Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Pettite

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Feb 1879 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1898 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Nov 1898 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 25 Nov 1946 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Nov 1948 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth