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32. Susanne GURR was born on 21 Sep 1852 in Frittenden, Kent. Information passed from a letter to Barry Miller from Maria Coltman. Place of birth confirmed by 1871 census. She was living on 5 Apr 1891 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.41 She was living on 30 Mar 1901 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.42

Susanne GURR and John Burgess COX were married on 4 Aug 1874 in the Parish Church, Frittenden, Kent.21 Copy of marriage certificate passed on by Maria Coltman. John Burgess COX was living between 35 and 1891 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.41 He was born about 1849 in Frittenden, Kent.21 He was living on 3 Apr 1881 in Chickenden Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.43 He was living on 5 Apr 1891 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.41 He was living on 30 Mar 1901 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.42 At the time of his marriage to Susanne Gurr, John was a Farmer. When the 1881 census was taken John was reported as being a farmer of 120 acres employing 2 men. The men where probably Robert Town and John Pilbeam who, on the same census, appear as Agricultural Labourers lodging with John and Susannah. At the same address was 17 year old Sarah Ann Webb a general servant (domestic).

John was still farming at the time of the 1891 census. Susanne GURR and John Burgess COX had the following children:

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Louisa COX was born about 1876 in Smarden, Kent.43 She was living on 3 Apr 1881 in Chickenden Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.43 She was living on 5 Apr 1891 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.41 She was living on 30 Mar 1901 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.42 On the 1901 census Louisa is named as Louisa Cooper, daughter. As yet thers is not record of her ever marrying anyine with the name Cooper. Therefore there is a question over Ellen - is she Louisa's daughter?

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John COX was born about 1878 in Smarden, Kent.43 He was living on 3 Apr 1881 in Chickenden Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.43 He was living on 5 Apr 1891 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.41 He was living on 30 Mar 1901 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.42

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Willie COX was born about 1880 in Staplehurst, Kent.43 He was living on 3 Apr 1881 in Chickenden Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.43 He was living on 5 Apr 1891 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.41

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Harry COX.

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Ellen COX was born about 1893 in Staplehurst, Kent.42 She was living on 30 Mar 1901 in Milking Pail Farm, Staplehurst, Kent.42