STANDING
Parents
William STANDING1 = Ellen BULLEN
Married Saturday 14 March 1846, St Mary, Blackburn, LAN, ENG2
William STANDING:
Died AFT 1864, before 1881
Occupation: grocer3
living 2 Snig Brook, Blackburn 1864
dead before1881Census
Ellen BULLEN:
Alias Ellen STANDRING
Alias Ellen STANDING
Born 1825, Mellor, LAN, ENG
Died after 1881
illiterate in 1864
born Mellor
husband died before 1881
living with daughter Mary and family in 1881 at 7 Inkerman Street, Blackburn
Children
Mary STANDING = Robert BALDWIN > Family
Mary STANDING:
Born 1850, Blackburn, LAN, ENG
cotton weaver
living at 7 Inkerman Street, Blackburn in 1881
Robert BALDWIN:
Born 1849, Blackburn, LAN, ENG
living at 7 Inkerman Street, Blackburn in 1881
worked as a Carter
Nancy Jane STANDING = Thomas Henry COOPER4 > Family
Married Wednesday 6 September 1882, St James', Blackburn, LAN, ENG5
Nancy Jane STANDING:
Alias Sarah Jane COOPER
Born Saturday 7 May 1864, 2 Snig Brook, Blackburn, LAN, ENG6
Died Tuesday 13 April 1943, age 78. Queens Park Hospital, Blackburn, LAN, ENG7
Buried Monday 19 April 1943, Blackburn Cemetery, LAN, ENG8
Illiterate (at least in in 1901). Worked as a cotton weaver at least when younger. Father died when she was young
Living at 7 Inkerman Street in 1881-82 with mother and sister Mary's family. 1881 Census ref 4197 73 22
Had 10 children surviving to adulthood which was an impressive feat for the time. She is thought to have had up to 14 children in total. Non-survivors may have included Joe and another set of twins.
Living at 5 Myrtle Street, Blackburn around time of death. Died of broncho-pneumonia, myocarditis and paralysis agitans
Husband Tom died in 1917 when Nancy was 52 years old.
Nancy Jane Cooper nee Standing c 1919
Nancy Jane Cooper nee Standing 1930
Thomas Henry COOPER:
Born Sunday 23 May 1858, 42 Trinity Street, Blackburn, LAN, ENG9
Died Tuesday 6 November 1917, 22 Douglas Place, Blackburn, LAN, ENG10
Occupation: Cotton Weaver11
Lived at 33 Oak Street 1881
Lived at 33 Oak Street, Blackburn at time of marriage to Nancy Jane Standing September 6th 1882. lived at 18 Bastwell Road (1901Census) and at 22 Douglas Place in 1917 at time of death.
Died of pneumonia aged 59. Daughter Rose was present at his death.
Thomas Henry Cooper c 1910
Family
Sources
1 :
name known from 1882 marr cert dau Nancy Jane S
2 :
IGI
3 :
b cert Nancy Jane Standing
4 :
b cert states father John Cooper, iron moulder and mother Ann C formerly Morton
error in 1881 Census RG11 4197/16 named John H Cooper
5 :
copy marr cert issued 18th Jan 1930 why?
6 :
age 19 in Sept 1882
age 78 in Apr 1943
b cert Standing Nancy Jane June 1864 Blackburn 8e 330
7 :
commemorative funeral ribbon. Living at 5 Myrtle Street, Blackburn
d cert June 1943 Nancy Jane Cooper age 78 Blackburn 8e 298 died 129 Haslingden Road, Blackburn (QP Hospital?)
Died of broncho-pneumonia, myocarditis and paralysis agitans
8 :
commemorative funeral ribbon
9 :
b cert
10 :
d cert
11 :
cotton weaver in 1881 Census RG11 4197/16
d cert
Superscripted numbers are references to source citations at the bottom of this page.