Lt-Col. George Gordon
(-)
Jane Ross
(-)
Henry Theodosius Browne Collier, Adm. R.N.
(Abt 1780-1872)
Harriet Nicholas
(1793-1850)
Lt-Col. Robert Gordon
(1807-1853)
Adeline Letitia Louisa Collier
(1826-1919)
Amy Frances Gordon
(1852-1926)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
William Samuel Cooper of Failford, Esq.

  • May Cooper
  • William Crauford Cooper
  • Alexander Stewart Cooper
  • Francis Collier Cooper

Amy Frances Gordon

  • Born: 25 Jul 1852, Ootacamund, East India 1
  • Christened: 4 Oct 1852, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India 1
  • Married: 24 Apr 1878, St. Mark's, North Audley Street, Westminster, London, England 2
  • Died: 25 Aug 1926, Nursing Home, 17 Park Lane, London, England 3 4

  Research Notes:

Amy Frances daughter of Robert Gordon of Ootacamund, Major 37th Regiment Native Infantry and Deputy Adjutant-General of the Army, and Adeline Louisa Letitia (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1881 Scotland Census Amy F. Cooper, aged 28, born in India, and husband William S. Cooper, aged 34, born in Tarbolton Ayrshire, were living at 14 Lennox St., St. George Midlothian. Present were children (born in Edinburgh Midlothian): May (1) and William S. (2 mo).

At the time of the 1891 Scotland Census Amy Frances Cooper, aged 38, born in Ootacamund Madras, widow, was living in Smithstom? W Ho., Tarbolton Ayrshire. With her were children (a) born in Edinburgh) May C (11), William C. (10), and (b) born in Tarbolton: Alexander S. (8), and Francis C. (7), scholar.

At the time of the 1901 England Census Amy F. Cooper, aged 48, born in India, widow, was living at 17 Wilton St., St. George Hanover Square, London. With her were children (born in Scotland) May (21), Alexander S. (18), army officer, and Francis C. (17).

At the time of the 1911 England Census Amy Frances Cooper, aged 58, born in Ootacamund India (mother of 4 children), widow, was living at 17 Wilton St., St. George Hanover Square, London. With her were children May Cooper (31) of Edinburgh Scotland, single, and Francis C. Cooper of Ayr Scotland, single, civil engineer.

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Amy Frances Cooper died aged 74 years. 3

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COOPER.—In a nursing home, London, on the 25th August, following an operation for acute appendicitis, AMY FRANCES COOPER, of 17 Wilton Street, London, S.W., widow of W. S. Cooper, of Failford, J.P., D.L. (no flowers)....

The Scotsman, Friday, 27 Aug 1926, p. 10

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Amy Frances Cooper of 17 Wilton-street Grosvenor-place Middlesex, widow, died 25 August 1926 at 17 Park-lane Middlesex. Probate London 10 November to Francis Collier Cooper, esquire, and May Cooper, spinster. Effects £12027 6s. 8d. 4

  Marriage Information:

Amy married William Samuel Cooper, son of William Cooper, Esq. and Margaret Hill, on 24 Apr 1878 in St. Mark's, North Audley Street, Westminster, London, England. (William Samuel Cooper was born on 27 Jul 1846 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland, christened there 25 Aug 1846, and died on 27 Aug 1884 at Bowmont Lodge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes:

William Samuel Cooper, age 31, bachelor, Advocate, resident of Edinburgh, son of William Cooper, esquire, and
Amy Frances Gordon, age 25, spinster, resident of 13.A North Audley St., daughter of Robert Gordon, Lt Colonel

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Alex. H. Cooper, C. H. Gordon, Adeline L. L. Gordon

Sources


1 British India Office, Births & Baptisms, 1712-1965.

2 North Audley Street St. Mark Registers, Marriages, p. 127, no. 253.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, St. George Hanover Square district, 3rd Quarter, vol. 1a, p. 397.

4 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1926, p. 679.


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