Major Claud Oswald Chichester
(1875-1931)
Alicia Louise Chambers
(1883-1970)
Joan Chichester
(1911-1989)

 

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1. Major-General Ronald Basil Bowen Bancroft Cooke, C.B.; C.B.E.; D.S.O.

Joan Chichester

  • Born: 7 Aug 1911, Winchester, Hampshire 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Major-General Ronald Basil Bowen Bancroft Cooke, C.B.; C.B.E.; D.S.O. on 16 Sep 1933 in The Brompton Oratory, Kensington, London 1 2
  • Died: 11 Apr 1989, London aged 77 4 5 

Joan married Major-General Ronald Basil Bowen Bancroft Cooke, C.B.; C.B.E.; D.S.O., son of Lt. Col. Sidney Fitz-Wyman Cooke and Alice Eliza Bancroft, on 16 Sep 1933 in The Brompton Oratory, Kensington, London.1 2 (Major-General Ronald Basil Bowen Bancroft Cooke, C.B.; C.B.E.; D.S.O. was born on 1 Sep 1899 in Knellwood, Farnborough, Hampshire 6 and died on 26 Mar 1971 at London 7.)

  Marriage Notes:

Ronald and Joan had four children: Alicia Bancroft, Christopher Basil Chichester Bancroft (1940-1992), Anthony Roderick Chichester Bancroft and Nicholas Ivor Chichester Bancroft Cooke (1941-1963)

Sources


1 "General Register Office for England and Wales — Index of Births, Deaths, and Marriages", Qrt Sep, 1933 — Marriages. …

COOKE Ronald B. B. B., Chichester, Kensington 1a 577...
CHICHESTER Joan, Cooke, Kensington 1a 577.

2 The Tatler (Published weekly in London), Wednesday 27 September 1933 Page 58. …
The marriage took place on September 16 at the Brompton Oratory of Captain Ronald Bancroft Cooke, 17th/21st Lancers, the second son of Lieut.-Colonel and Mrs. S. F. Cooke of Ambergate, West Byfleet, and Miss Joan Chichester, the younger daughter of the late Major Claude Chichester and of Mrs. Chichester of Tunworth Down House, Tunworth, Basingstoke.

3 "General Register Office for England and Wales — Index of Births, Deaths, and Marriages", Qrt Sep 1911 — Births. …
Chichester — Joan — Chambers — Winchester 2c 255.

4 "General Register Office for England and Wales — Index of Births, Deaths, and Marriages", Deaths — 1989. COOKE Joan Bancroft, 07 AU 1911, Westminster - 04.89-15-1706.

5 Probate Court (England and Wales), "Calendar of Grants of Probate and Administration", Wills and Admons — 1989. …
COOKE Joan Bancroft of 16 Ennismore Mews London SW 7 died 11 April 1989 Probate London 23 August.

6 The Times (London), September 9, 1899 — Page 1, Col A. ...
COOKE- On the 1st inst., at Knellwood, Farnborough, the residence of her father Lt-General Bancroft, the wife of Capt. B. Fitzwyman Cooke, 1st Batt., 24th Regt, of a son.

7 The Times (London), Saturday March, 1971, Page 24, Col B - DEATHS. …
COOKE.- On Mar. 26th, 1971, suddenly in London, Major Gen. R. B. B. B. Cooke. C.B.. C.B.E.. DS.O., late 17th/21st Lancers, of Poland Court, Odiham. Hants. Beloved husband of Joan and father of Christopher, Anthony and Alicia. Funeral private. Memorial service later. Please, no flowers. Donations if desired to British Heart Foundation Appeal, Westminster Bank. Winchester.


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