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COTTRELL, Nora Victoria
1897 - 1982 (84 years) Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1861 - 1900 (38 years)-
Name COTTRELL, Nora Victoria Birth 25 Aug 1897 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 
Gender Female Death 1982 Bournemouth Registration District, Dorset Person ID I3008 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father COTTRELL, John Thomas Bartie, b. 15 Apr 1861, Wisbech St. Mary, Cambridgeshire, England d. 25 Jan 1900, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (Age 38 years) Mother CROSBY, Angelina, b. 10 Jul 1869, Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England d. 31 Dec 1942, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England (Age 73 years) Marriage 11 Aug 1895 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Family ID F338 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family AILWOOD, Frederick John Noel, b. 27 Dec 1892, Rochester, Kent, England d. 1968, Poole, Dorset, England (Age 75 years) Marriage 1922 Cologne, Germany Family ID F780 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Birth - 25 Aug 1897 - Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 
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NORA VICTORIA COTTRELL 1897-1982
The birth of Nora COTTRELL was registered in 1897.
(GRO December Q 1897 Wisbech 3b 56)
The 1901 census returns for the Nene Inn, 19 Nene Parade, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire:
Thomas STEEL, head, aged 24, publican on own account, born at Putney, London;
Angelina STEEL, wife, aged 30, born at Middlesborough (sic);
Ralph SYKES, son, aged 8, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Harry SYKES, son, aged 7, born at Wisbech;
*Nora COTTRELL, daughter, aged 3, born at Wisbech;
Ivy COTTRELL, daughter, aged 2, born at Wisbech;
Nora CROSBY, visitor, aged 24, born at Wisbech;
Lucy DUFF, servant, aged 20, domestic servant, born at Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire. (RG13/1556/65/3)
The 1911 census of 24 Annesley Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire:
Stanton EDGOOSE, head, aged 38, married 9 years, labourer deal jewier (carrier?), born at Wisbech;
Lena EDGOOSE, wife, aged 40, born at Sutton Bridge;
Harry SYKES, son, aged 17, single, fishhouse labourer, born at Sutton Bridge;
*Nora COTTRELL, daughter, aged 14, born at Sutton Bridge;
Ivy COTTRELL, daughter, aged 12, born at Sutton Bridge;
Jessie EDGOOSE, daughter, aged 5, born at Grimsby;
Walter RHODES, boarder, aged 30, single, labourer ship unloader, born at Leeds.
(RG14PN19957/RG78PN1197A/RD422/SD1/ED11)
Nora V. COTTRELL married Frederick Ailwood in Cologne, Germany, in 1922.
(GRO Index of Army Marriages, page 358 line 62)
From the 1939 Register of 20 North Road, Wallingford R.D., Berkshire:
Frederick J. N. AILWOOD, born 27 December 1892, Lieutenant RAOC, married;
*Nora V. AILWOOD, born 25 August 1897, unpaid domestic duties, married, women's voluntary service for civil defence.
(RG101/2085I/003/20)
The death of a Nora Victoria AILWOOD was registered at Bournemouth in 1982. According to the registration of her death she was born on 25 August 1897, whereas the birth of Nora Victoria COTTRELL was registered in December 1897.
(GRO June Q 1982 Bournemouth 23 0243)
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