Walter Hayes Cooper

  General Notes:

24 in Sep 1893 Marriage / Bachelor

  Chronology:

He worked as a Glassblower in Aug 1893 and resided at 77 Hee(?)lis St, Barnsley. ³

He worked as a Glass Bottle Hand in 1901 and resided at 14 Sackville St, Barnsley. ⁴

He worked as a Jarmaker in 1911 and resided at 6 Albert St, Barnsley. ⁵

Walter married Jane Smedley, daughter of Alfred Smedley and Jane Hodge, on 21 Aug 1893 in St John's Parish Church, Barnsley.¹ (Jane Smedley was born Cal 1878 in Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire ⁵ and died on 16 Oct 1963 in Kendray Hospital, Doncaster Rd, Barnsley ⁶.)

  Marriage Notes:

Witnesses: Albert Cooper, Matilda Jackson

Matilda was most likely her sister Hannah Matilda who married Tom Jackson in 1890.

Jane was married as Jane Wilcox Smedley. Wilcocks was he surname of her older step brother Willima and possibly the name of Alfred's first wife.