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CAKE - any link to trace grandfathers family

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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 15:52

Louisa Hatch on the image...........

1841 England Census
about Louisa Natel Name: Louisa Natel
[Louisa Hatch]
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Female
Where born: Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: Cookham
Hundred: Cookham
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration District: Cookham
Sub-registration District: Cookham
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 15
Book: 9
Folio: 5
Page Number: 4
Household Members: Name Age
Jane Dodwell 50
William Ford 40
Elizabeth Whittier 30
Maria Wells 30
Louisa Natel 20


Louisa Hatch, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"Name: Louisa Hatch
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 1822
Christening Place: COOKHAM,BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John Hatch
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00865-2
System Origin: England-VR
GS Film number: 1040508
Reference ID: - 2:338WGQS

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 14:27

"New" on the image.........


1861 England Census
about Rose Mew Name: Rose Mew
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John Mew
Mother's Name: Lacey Mew
Gender: Female
Where born: Cookham, Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: Cookham
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration District: Cookham
Sub-registration District: Cookham
ED, institution, or vessel: 5d
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 24
Piece: 754
Folio: 74
Page Number: 5
Household Members: Name Age
John Mew 40 (Ag Lab)
Lacey Mew 39
Ellen Mew 19
Eliza Mew 13
Rose Mew 11
Elizabeth Mew 9
Jane Mew 7
Louise Mew 3
Angeline Mew 7 Months


1851 England Census
about John New Name: John New
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Louise New
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England

Civil Parish: Cookham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cookham Dean
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration District: Cookham
Sub-registration District: Bray
ED, institution, or vessel: 3f
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 122
Piece: 1694
Folio: 417
Page Number: 41
Household Members: Name Age
John New 31
Louise New 30
Elen New 9
Anna New 7
Henry New 5
Eliz New 3
Rose New 1



England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
about John New Name: John New
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1844
Registration District: Cookham
Inferred County: Berkshire
Volume Number: 6
Page Number: 222
Records on Page: Name

Louisa Hatch
John New



1871 England Census
about John New Name: John New
Age: 51
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Louisa New
Gender: Male
Where born: Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England
Civil Parish: Cookham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England
Registration District: Cookham
Sub-registration District: Cookham
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household Schedule Number: 1
Piece: 1292
Folio: 29
Page Number: 1
Household Members: Name Age
John New 51
Louisa New 49
Ellen F New 29
Angelina New 10



1881 England Census
about John New Name: John New
Age: 60
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relationship to Head: Head
Spouse: Louisa New
Gender: Male
Where born: Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England

Civil Parish: Cookham
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address: Furze Platt
Marital Status: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Agri Lab

Registration District: Cookham
Sub-registration District: Cookham
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1316
Folio: 28
Page Number: 1
Household Members: Name Age
John New 60
Louisa New 59
Ellen New 39
Angelina New 20
Henry New 3 (Gandson)


1891 England Census
about Henry New Name: Henry New
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Grandson
Mother's Name: Ellen New
Gender: Male
Where born: Cookham, Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: Cookham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: Cookham
Sub-registration District: Cookham
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1004
Folio: 91
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
Louisa New 70 (Widow)
Ellen New 49
Henry New 13 (Grandson)


1901 England Census
about Ellen New Name: Ellen New
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Louisa New
Gender: Female
Where born: Cookham, Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: Maidenhead
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: Maidenhead
Sub-registration District: Cookham
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 229
Piece: 1161
Folio: 139
Page Number: 40
Household Members: Name Age
Louisa New 79
Ellen New 59
Edward John Bradley 19 (Grandson)


Household transcription
1911 census

Person: NEW, Ellen
Address: 4 Garden Cottage

NEW, Ellen Head Single F 69 1842 None Parish Relief Cookham Dean Maidenhead Berks VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 6659
Reference: RG14PN6659 RG78PN330 RD123 SD1 ED21 SN122
Registration District: Maidenhead
Sub District: Maidenhead
Enumeration District: 21
Parish: Maidenhead
Address: 4 Garden Cottage
County: Berkshire


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 13:23

David and Rose's Daughter Louisa.......

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Louisa Mary Cake Name: Louisa Mary Cake
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1886
Registration District: Watford
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 3a
Page: 579


It seems she had a double wedding with her Sister Annie....

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
about Louisa M Cake Name: Louisa M Cake
Spouse Surname: Appleton
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1912
Registration District: Watford
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume Number: 3a
Page Number: 1647
Records on Page: Name
Christopher W Appleton
William Barrow
Annie M Cake
Louisa M Cake


Annie obviously married William Barrow.


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Annie Maria Cake Name: Annie Maria Cake
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1890
Registration District: Watford
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 3a
Page: 605




England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about Annie Maria Barrow Name: Annie Maria Barrow
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1890
Date of Registration: Mar 1975
Age at Death: 85
Registration District: Watford
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 10
Page: 0996








PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 12:47

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Gwendoline Suey Cake Name: Gwendoline Suey Cake
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1902
Registration District: St Albans
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 3a
Page: 719



England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
about Gwendoline S Cake Name: Gwendoline S Cake
Spouse Name: George T Morgan
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1926
Registration District: Northampton
Inferred County: Northamptonshire
Volume Number: 3b
Page Number: 110


England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about Gwendoline Suey Morgan Name: Gwendoline Suey Morgan
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1902
Date of Registration: Mar 1996
Age at Death: 93
Registration District: Northampton
Inferred County: Northamptonshire
Register Number: D46B
District and Subdistrict: 6701D
Entry number: 249


There is not an appropriate birth registered for Harry.

This is possibly him......and "Harry" was a nickname.....

??

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about David Henry Cake Name: David Henry Cake
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1905
Registration District: St Albans
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 3a
Page: 801


England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
about David H Cake Name: David H Cake
Spouse Name: Lily M Barton
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1929
Registration District: Brixworth
Inferred County: Northamptonshire
Volume Number: 3b
Page Number: 345




England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about David Henry Cake Name: David Henry Cake
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1905
Date of Registration: Sep 1976
Age at Death: 71
Registration District: Northampton
Inferred County: Northamptonshire
Volume: 7
Page: 2217







PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 12:32

On the 1911 census, the two visitors Harry and Gwendoline (Born St Albans Herts) are Grandchildren.

This appears to be Son George.......


1911 England Census
about George Cake Name: George Cake
Age in 1911: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
Relation to Head: Patient
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Berkshire
Civil Parish: Hastings
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Street Address: Hertford Convalescent Home West Hill St Leonards On Sea
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Chapel Caretaker
Registration District: Hastings
Registration District Number: 69
Sub-registration District: St Mary Magdalen
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Household Schedule Number: 79
Piece: 4758

George Cake 35 Widower..........2 children living.


Marriages Sep 1901 (>99%)

Cake George St. Alban's 3a 1258
JEFFS Fanny Brown St Albans 3a 1258


There is a death of a Fanny B Cakes in 1909

Deaths Dec 1910 (>99%)
Cake Fanny B 40 St.Albans 3a 392


So Harry and Gwendoline must be the children of George and Fanny.

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 11:35

Son Charles Henry in 1901.......

1901 England Census
about Charles Cake Name: Charles Cake
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
Relation: Visitor
Gender: Male
Where born: Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, England

Civil Parish: Birling
Ecclesiastical parish: Birling All Saints
Town: Birling
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: Malling
Sub-registration District: Aylesford
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 195
Piece: 741
Folio: 82
Page Number: 30
Household Members: Name Age
Ellen Barrow 40
Eva Barrow 21
Arthur Barrow 12
Charles Cake 20


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Charles Henry Cake Name: Charles Henry Cake
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1880
Registration District: Watford
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 3a
Page: 484



Marriages Sep 1904 (>99%)
Cake Charles Henry Watford 3a 1487
Pelvin Amy Elizabeth Watford 3a 1487



Household transcription
1911 census

Person: CAKE, Charles
Address: 58 Albert Road Wood Green N

CAKE, Charles Head Married M 30 1881 Greenkeeper Rickmonsworthy Herts VIEW
CAKE, Amy Wife Married6 years F 40 1871 London Thames Shut VIEW
CAKE, Frank Son M 5 1906 Watford Sherks VIEW
CAKE, Amy Daughter F 3 1908 London Wood Green VIEW
CAKE, Charles Son M 3 1908 London Wood Green VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 7274
Reference: RG14PN7274 RG78PN354 RD132 SD2 ED29 SN356
Registration District: Edmonton
Sub District: Wood Green
Enumeration District: 29
Parish: Wood Green
Address: 58 Albert Road Wood Green N
County: Middlesex
(3 children born and living)

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 11:17

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
about Elizabeth Jane Cake Name: Elizabeth Jane Cake
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1904
Registration District: Hemel Hempstead
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume Number: 3a
Page Number: 1406
Records on Page: Name

Elizabeth Jane Cake
William Lee



Household transcription
1911 census

Person: LEE, Elizabeth Jane
Address: The Street Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshire

LEE, William Married6 years M 45 1866 Farm Labourer Chipperfield Herts VIEW
LEE, Elizabeth Jane F 35 1876 Maidenhead Berks VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 7758
Reference: RG14PN7758 RG78PN383 RD141 SD1 ED19 SN78
Registration District: Hemel Hempstead
Sub District: Hemel Hempstead
Enumeration District: 19
Parish: Kings Langley
Address: The Street Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshire
County: Hertfordshire
(1 child born and died)



PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 11:04

Daughter Elizabeth in 1891......

1891 England Census
about Elizabeth J Cake Name: Elizabeth J Cake
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Kitchenmaid
Gender: Female
Where born: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: Rickmansworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Magdalene
Town: Rickmansworth
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: Watford
Sub-registration District: Rickmansworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1121
Folio: 16
Page Number: 25
Household Members: Name Age
James W Downing 39
Catherine Downing 40
Godfrey W Downing 12
Tristaw C Downing 11
Grace M Downing 7
Dorothy G Downing 6
Norah W Downing 3
Guy G Downing 1
Molly M Downing 5/12
Mabel Richardson 18
Edith A Daveron 26
Emily J Turner 21
Elizabeth J Cake 16



England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Elizabeth Jane Cake Name: Elizabeth Jane Cake
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1874
Registration District: Cookham
Inferred County: Berkshire
Volume: 2c
Page: 388




PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 13 Aug 2013 10:41

The 1911 census states..........10 children born, 6 living, 4 had died.


1901 England Census
about David H Cake Name: David H Cake
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Rose Cake
Gender: Male
Where born: Henley, Oxfordshire, England

Civil Parish: Abbots Langley
Ecclesiastical parish: Langleybury St Paul
Town: Leavesden Green
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: Watford
Sub-registration District: Abbots Langley
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 22
Piece: 1323
Folio: 33
Page Number: 3
Household Members: Name Age
David H Cake 48 (Shepherd on Farm)
Rose Cake 50
Elizabeth J Cake 26
Louisa M Cake 14
David E Cake 13
Annie M Cake 11
Nellie L Cake 3 (Grandaughter........Appears as "Daughter" on the 1911 census)


1881 England Census
about David Henry Cake Name: David Henry Cake
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relationship to Head: Head
Spouse: Rose Cake
Gender: Male
Where born: Buckinghamshire, England

Civil Parish: Rickmansworth
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England

Street Address: Cottage
Marital Status: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Shepperd

Registration District: Watford
Sub-registration District: Rickmansworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1440
Folio: 89
Page Number: 17
Household Members: Name Age
David Henry Cake 28 (Shepperd)
Rose Cake 30
Elizabeth Jane Cake 6
George Cake 5
Charles Henry Cake
Henry Bignell 23 (Lodger)
Thomas Dudley 28 (Lodger)







Janet

Janet Report 13 Aug 2013 10:34

Thank you marieceleste I am thrilled to find my grandfathers brothers and sisters from croxley green and will try and see if there are any living relatives thanks so much
Janet

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 6 Aug 2013 13:12

Hello Janet and welcome to the Community boards.






As Janet is a new poster, I will send a friendly message on how to return to her thread. :-)

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Aug 2013 23:14

1851 census


Person: NEW, Rose Address: Cookham

NEW, Elish Daughter F 9 1842 Scholar
Cookham Dean, Berkshire VIEW
NEW, Rose Daughter F 1 1850
Cookham Dean, Berkshire VIEW
NEW, Elizabeth Daughter F 3 1848 Scholar
Cookham Dean, Berkshire VIEW
NEW, Ann Daughter F 7 1844 Scholar
Cookham Dean, Berkshire VIEW
NEW, Lusey Wife Married F 30 1821
Cookham Dean, Berkshire VIEW
NEW, John Head Married M 31 1820 Agricultural Labourer
Little Milton, Oxfordshire VIEW
NEW, Henry Son M 5 1846 Scholar
Cookham Dean, Berkshire

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Aug 2013 23:11

1861 census


Person: CAKE, David Henry Address: ... Road Cottage, Cheers Lane, Fawley

CAKE, William Head Of Family Married M 45 1816 Shepherd Farm
East Lulworth, Dorset VIEW
CAKE, Elizabeth Jane Wife Married F 41 1820
Moreton, Dorset VIEW
CAKE, William George Son M 11 1850 Farm Boy
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire VIEW
CAKE, John Richard Son M 10 1851 Farm Boy
Buckinghamshire, Fawley Court VIEW
CAKE, David Henry Son M 8 1853 Farm Boy
Buckinghamshire, Fawley Court VIEW
CAKE, Mary Ann Daughter F 6 1855 Scholar
Buckinghamshire, Fawley Court VIEW
CAKE, Charles James Son M 3 1858
Buckinghamshire, Fawley Court VIEW
CAKE, Louisa Daughter F 0 (11M) 1861
Buckinghamshire, Fawley Court VIEW
SIMS, Richard Lodger Single M 39 1822 Cow Man
Little Henton, Dorset

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 5 Aug 2013 23:11

Janet, we mainly use FreeBMD to find birth, marriage and death records.
http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

Have a look on there and see if you can find the marriage of David and Rose.

Best place to order certificates is GRO, cost £9.25
http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/default.asp

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Aug 2013 23:10

1891 census

Person: CAKE, David H Address: Croxley Cottages, New Road, Rickmansworth,

CAKE, David H Head Married M 38 1853 Shepherd
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire VIEW
CAKE, Rose Wife Married F 41 1850
Maidenhead, Berkshire VIEW
CAKE, George Son M 15 1876 Cow Boy
Maidenhead, Berkshire VIEW
CAKE, Charles H Son M 11 1880
Croxley Green, Hertfordshire VIEW
CAKE, Louisa M Daughter F 5 1886
Croxley Green, Hertfordshire VIEW
CAKE, David E Son M 3 1888
Croxley Green, Hertfordshire VIEW
CAKE, Annie M Daughter F 1 1890
Croxley Green, Hertfordshire

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Aug 2013 23:09

Do you know about freebmd?

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Marriages Dec 1873 (>99%)
AYRES Caroline Cookham 2c 915
CAKE David Henry Cookham 2c 915
FULBROOK Charles Cookham 2c 915
New Rose Cookham 2c 915

patchem

patchem Report 5 Aug 2013 23:08

?
Marriages Dec 1873
AYRES Caroline Cookham 2c 915
xxx CAKE David Henry Cookham 2c 915
FULBROOK Charles Cookham 2c 915
xxx New Rose Cookham 2c 915

?
Births Dec 1852
Cake David Henry Henley 3a 448

patchem

patchem Report 5 Aug 2013 23:07

Buy the certificate for Mother's name:
Births Jun 1888
CAKE David Ernest Watford 3a 576

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 5 Aug 2013 23:05

A possible 1911:

CAKE, David Head Married M 58 1853 Farm Labourer Buckinghamshire Great Marlow
CAKE, Rose Wife Married36 years F 59 1852 Berks Madenhead
CAKE, Louisa Daughter Single F 24 1887 Servant Domestic Herts Croxley Green
CAKE, David Son Single M 23 1888 Engine Cleaner Herts Croxley Green
CAKE, Annie Daughter Single F 21 1890 Servant Domestic Herts Croxley Green
BARROW, William Boarder Single M 23 1888 Engine Cleaner Beds Leighton Buzzard
CAKE, Harry Visitor M 5 1906 Herts St Albans
CAKE, Gwendoline Visitor F 8 1903 Herts St Albans
CAKE, Nellie Daughter F 13 1898 Herts Kings Langley

RG number: RG14 Piece: 7716
Reference: RG14PN7716 RD140 SD2 ED18 SN188
Registration District: Watford
Sub District: Watford
Enumeration District: 18
Parish: Watford Urban

Address: 28 Benskin Road Watford County: Hertfordshire

Janet

Janet Report 5 Aug 2013 23:01

My grandfather David Ernest Cake born 1888 lived watford married Louie Heady 25 Dec 1913 in leighton buzzard . His father was David Henry Cake but i dont know his mother or if there were brothers or sisters. My father Ronald Ernest Cake died 1993 he was only child and i am his only daughter Janet now 60 i would so love to fill the gaps for my children but have found no link to any relatives now. :-(