Coventry
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Annie Merry b1855 (Wife of Richard Botham Caldicott) – Obituary
DEATH OF MRS. A. CALDICOTT LIFELONG ASSOCIATIONS WITH THE CATHEDRAL AN ENTHUSIASTIC WORKER FOR THE HOSPITAL The death occurred at her residence, Croft Gate, Queen’s Road, Coventry, on Friday last week, in her 80th year, of Mrs. Annie Caldicott, widow of Mr. Richard Botham Caldicott. Mrs. Caldicott, who had been in ill-health for some years,… Continue reading
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Colonel Richard Caldicott b1827 – Obituary
DEATH OF COL. CALDICOTT. This morning, at three o’clock, the death took place of Colonel Richard Caldicott at his residence at Coundon. The deceased gentleman was in his 70th year. The immediate cause of death was failure of the heart’s action, though several complications entered into his complaint. The Colonel contracted a chill about a… Continue reading
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Sir John de Caldecote – Priest of Cellet’s Chantry, The Church of Holy Trinity, Coventry
The Church of the Holy Trinity Cellet’s Chapel The account of this chantry given by Dugdale is extremely brief. He says it was founded in the time of Edward III., by William Cellet, for one priest to sing mass daily, for his soul and the souls of his parents; and that in the 37th of… Continue reading
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Will of William Coldicott b1725 of Coventry – Family Conflict
In the Name of God Amen, I William Coldicott, of the City of Coventry Yeoman, being weak in Body, but of perfect mind and memory blessed be God do for avoiding trouble and contest that might arise concerning my temporal affairs. Do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say… Continue reading
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Will of Joseph Waters Coldicott b1759 of Coventry
This is the last Will and Testament of me Joseph Waters Coldciott of the City of Coventry Gentleman. First I will and direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be fully paid and satisfied. I give Devise and Bequeath unto my Sister Mary Walker one annuity or clear yearly Sum of twenty… Continue reading
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Thomas Caldicott b1837 – Assistant Overseer of the Poor in Coventry
Thomas Caldicott originally started life as a ribbon manufacturer in Coventry, Warwickshire, working for J. and T.P. Caldicott, but as the silk industry went into decline he became the Assistant Overseer of the Poor for the City. He married Harriet Caldicott in Rugby, Warwickshire in 1864 and the couple had a daughter, Edith Emily. Harriet… Continue reading
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Henry Edmund Caldicott b1872 – Master Printer of Coventry
Henry Edmund Caldicott was born on 4th October 1872 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England to Frederick Caldicott and Harriet Biggs. He followed in his father’s footsteps and became a master printer. He took over his father’s business, aged just 18, due to Frederick’s tragic death when he took his own life – see Frederick Caldicott b1841… Continue reading
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Frederick Caldicott b1841 – A Family Torn Apart by Loss
The story of Frederick Caldicott is one full of loss and separation, ultimately leading to a tragic end. Frederick Caldicott was the eldest son of Joseph Caldicott and Caroline Connop in 1841 in Coventry. He was the younger brother of Joseph and Caroline’s two daughters, Emma and Caroline. He grew up to become a printer,… Continue reading
1939 Register, Ada Caroline Caldicott, Arthur Woodman, Caroline Caldicott, Caroline Connop, City Magistrate, Congregational Minister, Coventry, Cross Cheaping, David Barnett, Doris Ada Caldicott, Elizabeth Turner, Emma Caldicott, Ethel Elizabeth Holmes, Frederick Caldicott, Frederick Connop Caldicott, Frederick Walter Caldicott, George Caldicott, Hannah Poeton, Harriet Biggs, Harriett Amelia Caldicott, Hatter and hosier, Hatton Lunatic Asylum, Henry Edmund Caldicott, Hilda Maud Barnett, HMS Wildfire, Ida Bertha Warden, James Percy Caldicott, Joseph Caldicott, Kenneth Edmund Caldicott, Lewis Arthur Samuel Woodman, Maude Elizabeth Caldicott, Maurice George Dadley, News Agent, Phyllis Woodman, Printer, Ribbon weaver, Royal Navy, Saint Andrews Hospital Northampton, Sarah Burbery, Semper Fidelis Freemasons Lodge, Stationer, Stoneleigh Freemason Lodge, Thomas Caldicott, William Caldicott, Winifred Maud Dadley -
Caroline Caldicott b1838 – Care for the Elderly?!
Caroline Caldicott was the second daughter born to Joseph Caldicott and Caroline Connop. Caroline was born in 1838 in Coventry and was younger sister to Joseph and Caroline’s first child, Emma. By the age of 23 Caroline had become a silk ribbon weaver like her sister, Emma. Ribbon and silk weaving was a huge industry… Continue reading
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Emma Caldicott b1836 – Keeping it in the Family!
Emma Caldicott was the first child born to Joseph Caldicott (1810 – 1870) and Caroline Connop (1814 – 1895). She was born in about 1836 in Coventry. Her father, Joseph began his working life as a ribbon weaver but, by the age of 37, had become a postman. By the age of 15, Emma had… Continue reading
Abbey Hill United Reformed Church Kenilworth, Caroline Connop, Caroline Kent, Cash’s, Clara Amelia Stringer, Coventry, Edith Emma Stringer, Elsie Maud Stringer, Emma Amelia Kent, Emma Caldicott, Ernest Edward Stringer, George Kent, Gulson Road Hospital Coventry, Joseph Caldicott, London Road Civic Cemetery, Ribbon weaver, Silk weaving, St Michael’s Church, Watchmaker, West Orchard United Reformed Church
The Caldicott One-Name Study
This website contains all my research for my One-Name Study based around the surname Caldicott and all of its variants. There are genealogies, biographies, obituaries and interesting histories and trends surrounding the surname. My study is registered with the Guild of One-Name Studies. I would welcome your comments, contributions, family stories or documents or photos which may be useful to the research. Thanks for visiting.
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