Mary Ann Cooksey

Female1800–22 May 1872

Brief Life History of Mary Ann

Mary Ann Cooksey was born in 1800, in London, England, United Kingdom. She married William Henry Savigny on 18 December 1821, in Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 22 May 1872, in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

William Henry Savigny
1792–1826
Mary Ann Cooksey
1800–1872
Marriage: 18 December 1821
Reverend William Henry Savigny
1825–1889

Sources (6)

  • Mary Ann Cooksey, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Australia Death Record Mary Ann Savigny
  • Mary Ann Savigny, "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 December 1821Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (1)

    World Events (8)

    1801

    Age 1

    Lieutenant John Murray lands at a bay he names Port Phillip.

    1801 · The Act of Union

    Age 1

    The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

    1823

    Age 23

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English (West Midlands): habitational name from a place in Worcestershire named Cooksey, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Cucu (perhaps a byname from Old English cwicu ‘lively’) + Old English ēg ‘island’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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