Brock Family History

Thomas Cousans

1718 – 1751

Thomas Cousans was baptised on 1 January 1718, son of John Cousins and Mary Byard. He married Margaret Storr on 8 May 1741. Thomas was buried on 7 February 1751 at Wistow.

A distillation, assembled from sourced records · 2026
Baptism
January 1st 1718 Wistow
Marriage
8th May 1741 to Margaret Storr in York Minster
Burial
February 7th 1751, Wistow
Parents
John Cousins and Mary Byard
Siblings
John Cousins baptised August 9th 1715 burial August 21st 1715 John Cousins baptised October 18th, 1716, Wistow Thomas Cousins baptised January 1st 1719, Wistow William Cousins baptised January 1st 1720, Wistow
Children
Robert Cousans baptised April 21st 1743 Wistow William Cousans baptised June 30th 1745, Wistow Margaret Cousans baptised September 19th 1747, Wistow Thomas Cousans baptised March 24th 1749, Wistow
1741
Marries Margaret Storr in York Minster Licence details Thomas Cousans aged 22 born 1719, Wistow Margaret Storr aged 22 of Wistow
1751
"Burial February 7th, Thomas Cousans, Yeoman." Thomas was 32 years old
In your grandmother’s words · from her notebook

Family

Parents

The children of John & Mary Byars

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Marriage

Children

RCChild · the line continuesRobert Cousansmain line1743–1818RCChildRobert Cousins1743–1818

Life

Confirmed — anchored to a recordEstimated — inferred
1718

Baptised

1 January 1718

January 1st 1718 Wistow— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1741

Married Margaret Storr

8 May 1741 at York Minster

8th May 1741 to Margaret Storr in York Minster— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1751

In 1751

1751

"Burial February 7th, Thomas Cousans, Yeoman." Thomas was 32 years old— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1751

Buried

7 February 1751 at Wistow

February 7th 1751, Wistow— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.