~ COZENS FAMILY ~
CANTERBURY
Thank you to Catherine for some information on the Cozens family
A special thank you to Catherine Hayden for the use of this photo
John Foat COZENS
COUSIN *Strangers Church (Walloon) 1582 - 1620
COUSEN family in St. Alphage Canterbury in 1695
1659
Marriage of Richard Coosens to Mary Cheeseman October 24, 1659 at the Canterbury Cathedral
1714
Marriage of a Richard Cousins to Ann Wraith October 10, 1714 at the Canterbury Cathedral
1794
Christening of Thomas Finch Cousins on August 24, 1794 Saint Paul, Canterbury to Thomas and Ann Cousins
1819
December 5, 1819 (b. Nov 4 1819) christening of Elizabeth Cozens to Richard and Elizabeth Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1820
Feb 13, 1820 (b. 17 Jan 1820) christening of Thomas Foat Cozens to Thomas Finch and Sarah Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1823
Sept 28, 1823 (b. June 10 1823) christening of Richard Cozens to Richard and Elizabeth Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1825
April 3, 1825 (b. Jan 12, 1825) Christening of Elizabeth Foat Cozens, to Thomas Finch Cozens and Sarah, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
March 6, 1825 (b. Jan 4, 1825) christening of Thomas Grant Cozens to Richard and Elizabeth Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1826
Nov 5, 1826 (b. Oct 13, 1826) Christening of Mary Cozens to Richard and Elizabeth Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King Street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1827
June 3, 1827 (b. Jan 22, 1827) christening of Mary Willes Cozens to Thomas Finch and Sarah Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King stret, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1828
January 11, 1829 (b. Nov 12 1828) christening of Lydia Finch Cozens to Thomas Finch and Sarah Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1830
December 5, 1830 (b. Sept 14, 1830) christening of Harriet Foat Couzens to Thomas Finch and Sarha Cozens Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1831
Feb 5, 1832 (b. Dec 15, 1831) christening of Mercy Cozens to Richard and Elizabeth Cozens, Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1832
February 5, 1832 (Dec 15 1831) christening of Joanna Cozens to Richard and Elizabeth Cozens Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1833
January 27, 1833 (b. Sept 9, 1832) John Foat Cozens to Thomas Finch and Sarah Cozens Saint Peters Street, formerly King street, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1836
Feb 12, 1837 (b. Nov 7 1836) Christening of Maria Cozens to Thomas Finch Cozens and Sarah, Saint Peters Street, formerly King stret, Wesleyan, Canterbury
1840's
St. Paul, Love Lane
Thomas Cozens, age 46, builder born in county
wife Sarah, age 47 born in county
Children
Thomas Cozens, Carpenter
Sarah Cozens
Elizabeth Cozens
Lydia Cozens
John Cozens
Maria Cozens
1848 Marriage Thomas Grant Cozens to Jane Burgess, Canterbury
Marriage 1850 Canterbury, Elizabeth Foat Cozens to William Hogben
1850's
1 Albert Terrace (near Oaten Hill)
Thomas Grant Cozens, Master Builder employing 2 men and 2 apprentices - born Canterbury
wife Jane Cozens, born Canterbury
Children
Elizabeth Ann Cozens
George Thomas Cozens
Death of an Elizabeth Cozens 1853 Canterbury
Death of a Thomas Finch Cozens, 1859, Canterbury
Marriage Canterbury 1859, John Foat Cozens to Ada Warman
Marriage of Thomas Grant Cozens to Ellen Banister 1859, Canterbury
Death of an Ada Cozens 1860 Canterbury
1860's
St. Pauls, Monastery Street
Thomas Foat Cozens, Master Builder employing 12 men and 4 boys, born Canterbury
Wife Louisa Cozens born Winfield, Sussex
Children
Thomas Finch Cozens
Sarah Louisa Cozens
Annie Lepine Cozens
Isabella Lansdell, sister unmarried, born Pembury, Kent
3 Oaten Hill
Thomas G. Cozens, Master Builder, 22 men and 4 boys born Canterbury
wife Ellen Cozens, born Rye, Sussex
Children
Elizabeth A. Cozens
George T? Cozens
Frederick Cozens
Thomas G. Cozens
Louisa J. Cozens
Walter Cozens
1864 Marriage Canterbury Lydia Finch Cozens to Francis Bundock
Death of an Adeline Cozens 1864 Canterbury
Death of an Andrew George Cozens 1865 Canterbury
1870's
Monastery Street
Thomas Foat Cozens, w, Builder
Children
Thomas Finch Cozens
Annie L. Cozens
Death of an Elizabeth Ann Cozens 1871 (b. 1840 or 1850)
Death of a Thomas Finch Cozens 1872 age 17 in Canterbury
Also of Thomas Finch only son of the above who very suddenly departed this life April 22nd, 1872 in the 18th year of his age. Nonconformist Burial Ground Wincheap, son of Thomas Foat Cozens
Marriage of William Cozens 1871 Canterbury to Rebecca Prior
Marriage of George Thomas Cozens and Catherine Hannah Somerford 1876, Canterbury, Kent
1873 Death of Walter Nelson Cozens born 1873
1880's
32a Old Dover Road
Thomas G. Cozens, Retired Builder (Thomas Grant Cozens)
Wife Ellen Cozens
Walter Cozens, Builder, born Canterbury
Albert E. Cozens, Teacher, born Canterbury
11 Monastery Street
Thomas Foat Cozens, w, Retired Builder
Annie Lepine Cozens age 23, born Canterbury
Marriage 1880 Canterbury, Louisa Mary Cozens to William Frederic Snowden
Ashford, Kent
14 Canterbury Road, Connaught Villas - Mary Foster, Governess
Thomas F. Cozens, Boarder, Scholar, born Canterbury, Kent
1889 Directory
Thomas Foat Cozens, 11 Monastery Street
George Thomas Cozens, Joiner, 16 Vernon Place (Dover street to Old Dover road)
John F. Cozens, 12 Longport Street (private resident)
1890's
Vernon Place
George Thomas Cozens, Joiner, born Canterbury
Catherine Hannah
Children
Arthur William Cozens
Edith Annie Cozens
William Cozens
Kate Cozens
George Cozens
Ashford, 61 High Street
Thomas A Cozens, Hair Dressers Assistant (mother Margaret Cozens)
St. Paul
Thomas F. Cozens, w, retired builder
Annie L. Cozens
1892 Mr. W. COZENS, 33 Dover Street, Canterbury, member of the East Kent Natural History Society
1894 the Death of Thomas Foat Cozens age 73, (b. 1821), Canterbury
Marriage of Edith Agnes B. Cozens 1900 to either Harry Senley or Charles Cuthbert Worte (Edith Agnes R. Cozens)
Early 1900's
St. George the Martyr
Thomas G. Cozens, Retired Builder with wife Ellen
1903 the Death of Ellen Cozens age 80, born c. 1823
1906 the Death of Thomas Grant Cozens, age 81 b. 1825
1913 Death of Mercy Cozens, age 81 born c. 1832
COZENS
In memory of Jane the beloved wife of Thomas Grant Cozens born January
10th, 1817 died July 7th 1858. Also of Elizabeth Ann eldest daughter
of the above born July 5th, 1849, died April 13th 1871. Also of Louisa
Jane youngest daughter of the above born April 12th, 1856, died January
2nd, 1880. (Flat Sandstone slab).
COZENS/LANSDELL
In affectionate remembrance of Louisa the beloved wife of Thomas Foat
Cozens eldest daughter of S. Lansdell Esq. of Rhode Court Selling
who departed this life January 27th, 1863 in the 38th year of her
age. Also of Sarah Louisa eldest daughter of Thomas Foat and Louisa
Cozens who departed this life January 7th, 1863 in the 7th year of
her age. Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. Also of Thomas Finch only
son of the above who very suddenly departed this life April 22nd,
1872 in the 18th year of his age. To die is gain. (Headstone)
I.H.S.* And in fond and loving remembrance of the above named Thomas
Foat Cozens who most suddenly passed away on New Years morning 1894
in the 74th year of his age leaving surviving an only daughter. He
was not / for God took him. (Headstone and stone coffin)
*I believe this stone is the last photograph
on my page of Wincheap cemetery
Thomas Foat Cozens, Builder, son is Thomas Finch Cozens, Monastery Street ^
*Bankrupts 1842 - Thomas Finch Cozens, Canterbury, builder, March 24 at 12, and April 26 at 1, Guildhall, Canterbury; Sols. R. & G. Furley, Canterbury; Butterfield & France, 5 Gray's Inn Square. Fiat dated March 10.
Children of John Foat Cozens:
Annie Lepine Cozens c. 1857 (d. of Louisa Lansdell) m. Frederick Thomas Gentry
Sarah Louisa Cozens c. 1856-63
William Warman Cozens,
Mary Elizabeth Cozens,
Sarah Alice Cozens,
John Arthur James Cozens,
Herbert Pocock Cozens,
Lillie Pocock Cozens,
Florence May Cozens,
Thomas Finch Cozens c. 1854
*Wincheap Burial Ground -.....Also of Thomas Finch only son of the above who very suddenly departed this life April 22nd, 1872 in the 18th year of his age.
Edith Cozens,
Edward Cozens,
Dora Louisa Cozens,
Kate Helen Cozens,
Grace Ethel Cozens.
Subscribers to "Canterbury in the Olden Time" by John Brent 1879
W. Cozens, Esq. London and County Bank, Canterbury
32 OLD DOVER ROAD
1879 Mr. Thomas Grant COZENS, DOVER HOUSE, Old Dover Road, Canterbury (b. 1825, d. 1906) *married 1848 & 1859
Albert E. COZENS, Teacher - Walter COZENS, Builder
(visiting Arthur G. Cozens Grocer & Draper in Faversham in 1891), Thomas is a retired Builder
1880's - 1889 32a. T. G. COZENS
Subscribers to "Canterbury in the Olden Time" by John Brent 1879
Mr. Thomas Grant COZENS, Dover House, Old Dover Road, Canterbury (d. 1906) m. 1848 & 1859
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