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Family: John Christopher Mathew Van Cooten / Martha Keane Smithers (F19)

m. 23 Jul 1808

• Father | Male John Christopher Mathew Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	Abt 1786	Demerara, West Indies
  Died	28 Feb 1875	Guernsey, UK
  Buried	5 Mar 1875	St Martins, Guernsey, UK
  Married	23 Jul 1808  [1, 2, 3]	St Woolas, Newport, UK  [1, 2, 3]
  Father	Hendrik Van Cooten | F18 Group Sheet
  Mother	Dorothea Nicols | F18 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Martha Keane Smithers

  
  

  Born	24 Apr 1790	Surrey, England
  Christened	24 Apr 1790	St George Indep, Southwark, London, UK
  Died	8 Jan 1854	St Giles, London, England
  Buried	12 Jan 1854	Saint George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England
  Father	Henry Keane Smithers | F28 Group Sheet
  Mother	Sophia Papps | F28 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male John Lucius Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	2 Nov 1809	Bristol, Gloucester, England
  Died	27 Dec 1890	Wallingford Union Workhouse, Wallingford, Berkshire, England
  Buried	29 Dec 1890	Newington, Oxfordshire, England
  Spouse	Frances Mary Theresa Kent | F839
  Married	16 Oct 1833	St Peter Port, Guernsey, UK
  Spouse	Emma Griggs | F762
  Married

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Maria Anna Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	Abt 1813	Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
  Died	12 Dec 1873	Gravesend, Kent, England
  Buried	16 Dec 1873	Gravesend, Kent, England

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Sydney Silicae Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	Abt 1815	England
  Died	Abt Sep 1899
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Hendrik Leodinas Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	25 Jul 1816	Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France
  Died	4 Jan 1817	Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France
  Buried	4 Jan 1817	Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Rosalie Virginia Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	25 Jul 1816	Saint Malo, Ille et Vilaine, France
  Died	4 Mar 1890	Guernsey, UK
  Buried		Candie Cemetery, St Peter Port, Guernsey, UK
  Spouse	L Gorman | F766
  Married	Aft 1861

  
  

  Child 6 | Male Eugene Celadon Van Cooten

  
  

  Born	Abt 1820
  Died	13 Mar 1851	Badagry, Yoruba, Nigeria
  Buried
  Spouse	Emily Primrose | F842
  Married	11 Oct 1849	St Clements, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Letter to John Hughes Van Cooten, Ida Gorsuch. [S179] Marriage of John Van-cooten to Martha Smithers. [S717] Marriage of John Van Cooten to Martha Smithers.

  
  

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