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Birth17 Mar 1851, Wold, Northants
Baptism25 May 1851, Old, Northants
Death10 Oct 1932, Church Farm House, Bosham, Susse
General1st dau. She and Henry had 6 daus and 2 s.
FatherJohn de Courcy Hamilton (1823-1894)
MotherAnna Chapman Hilhouse (ca1825-1905)
Notes for Agatha Geraldine Hamilton
Her birth index:

First name(s) AGATHA GERALDINE
Last name HAMILTON
Birth year 1851
Birth quarter 2
District Brixworth
County Northamptonshire
Country England
Volume 15
Page 259
Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006
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Her baptism transcription:

First name(s) Agatha Geraldine
Last name Hamilton
Gender Female
Baptism year 1851
Baptism date 25 May 1851
Residence Old, Northampton, England
Place Old
County Northamptonshire
Country England
Father's first name(s) John De Courey
Father's last name Hamilton
Mother's first name(s) Anna Chapman
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
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Her children’s birth index entries on FindMyPast:

Last name First name Born Location

Coldham Alice 1871 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Male 1873 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Rhoda Geraldine 1875 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Frances Elizabeth 1877 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Agatha Maria 1879 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Philip John 1882 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Female 1884 Docking, Norfolk
Coldham Alice Rachel 1886 Docking, Norfolk
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FreeBMD has a few possibilities for other children, poss d. inf.:

Births Jun 1871  Coldham Alice  Docking  4b  310
Deaths Jun 1871  Coldham  Alice  0  Docking 4b  205

Births Dec 1873 COLDHAM  Male  Docking 4b  287  - probably ‘James N. N.’

Births Mar 1882  Coldham Philip John  Docking  4b  329

Births Mar 1884  Coldham   Female  Docking  4b  332

Births Sep 1886  Coldham  Alice Rachel  Docking  4b  320

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Ib 1891 she was a widow with a large houshold and several of the above children:

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation  Disability  Where Born

COLDHAM, Agatha G Head Widow F 40 1851   Wold, Northamptonshire
COLDHAM, Rhoda Daughter Single F 16 1875   Anmer, Norfolk
COLDHAM, Frances E Daughter Single F 13 1878   Anmer, Norfolk
COLDHAM, Agatha M Daughter F 11 1880   Anmer, Norfolk
COLDHAM, Philip J H Son M 17 1874   Anmer, Norfolk
COLDHAM, Lucy M Daughter F 7 1884   Anmer, Norfolk
COLDHAM, Alice R Daughter F 6 1885   Anmer, Norfolk
MASON, James Visitor Married M 66 1825 Late Capt 94th Regiment
Cuckney, Nottinghamshire
MASON, Maria E Visitor Married F 56 1835   Anmer, Norfolk
DUGMORE, Norris Visitor Single M 68 1823   Horstead, Norfolk
BURRINGTON, Benjamin Visitor Married M 44 1847 Clerk In Holy Orders
Rugby, Warwickshire
SAMUELS, Emily Servant Single F 30 1861 Governess  Hadley, Middlesex
SURNER, Olive Servant Single F 23 1868 Nurse  Snettisham, Norfolk
ROWE, Pleasance Servant Single F 17 1874 Nurse  West Rudham, Norfolk
HUDSON, Elizabeth Servant Single F 12 1879 Kitchen Maid  Notting Hill, Middlesex
SPENCER, William Servant Widower M 55 1836 Gen Serv  Feltwell, Norfolk

RG number: RG12 Piece: 1563 Folio: 30 Page: 6    

Registration District: Docking Sub District: Snettisham
EnumerationDistrict: 13 Ecclesiastical Parish: Anmer

Civil Parish: Anmer Municipal Borough:
Address: The Hall, Anmer
County: Norfolk
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Similarly she had most of her family with her in 1901, apart from James who was not to be found in that census, but had moved to a cottage in Cromer and was down to 2 servants.
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In 1911 she had moved to Hatfield, Herts and had, only, her daughter Agatha with her.  She did not (correctly in fact) declare how many children she had had.

Of all her children, only Agatha, Alice and Rhoda could be found in the 1911 census.

Her death index:

First name(s) AGATHA G
Last name COLDHAM
Gender Female
Birth year 1851
Age 81
Death quarter 4
Death year 1932
District Westbourne
County Sussex
Volume 2B
Page 547
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Will notes for Agatha Geraldine Hamilton
Her probate index:

COLDHAM Agatha Geraldine of Church Farm House Bosham Sussex widow died 10 October 1932  Probagte London 16 November to Agatha Maria Coldham spinster and harry William Grice solicitor’s managing clerk.  Effects £3701 1s 1d.
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Notes for Henry James & Agatha Geraldine (Family)
Their marriage:

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Sep 1870   (>99%)
Hamilton Agatha Geraldine Docking 4b 561

Surname   Given Name   District   Volume   Page
Marriages Sep 1870
Coldham Henry James Dorking 2a 561   <--- vol=2b is wrongly transcribed, is 4b
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