The Family Tree Of
Cobb, Munkley, Monkley, Seaborne, Preece.

Line No.
1 Nathaniel COBB (Occupation - farmer) born Coaley Glos. 1783 died at Browns Place, Michaelchurch Eskley. Married 13th Oct 1803 to Elizabeth Kezia PICK 1784-1871 buried Purton Berkeley Glos.
2
Hannah COBB 1809 - 1833 bapt. at Coaly, Glos. died White House. Buried 28th Jan 1833 at Michaelchurch, Eskley. Married to Samuel HUGHES
3
Hannah COBB b.1826 - 1860 bapt. 23rd July 1826 prior to mothers marriage to Samuel HUGHES born at Rock, St. Margaret's. Married at St. Margaret's 8th December 1845, as Hanna COBB (father stated as John DAVIES [Occupation - cobbler] to Thomas MUNKLEY born 1803 (died- 1878) at Abbydore/Clodock Herefordshire. Hannah died 1860 at Maescoed, St. Margaret's, Eskley. buried 16th August 1860. Both buried at Michaelchurch
4 Hannah MUNKLEY. Bapt. 22nd Feb 1846 at Michaelchurch, Eskley. Married 18th Sept. 1866 to John SEABORNE (his 3rd marriage - John fathered 9 children before his marriage to Hannah) [Occupation Mason. Several SEABORNE's worked on Vowchurch church] buried 10th March 1898. Hannah died at Velindra, Three Cocks, Breconshire. She was buried 20th October 1946 at Vowchurch, Herefordshire. Hannah had 14 children and adopted 2 boys who were both killed in action WW1
5 Hannah MUNKLEY b. 1864 - ? Got married as Hannah SEABORNE to William BEAVAN on 5th November 1887
6 Mary Ann (Known as Polly) MUNKLEY b. 1865 - ? Married to Mr HANCOCK
7 Hannah married John SEABORNE b. 1808 - 1898 (m. 18.09.1866)
John SEABORNE's parents were William SEABORNE and Christiana CROMPTON who married in 1806
John's 1st marriage was to Mary Anne SKYRME b.1809 d. 1844 buried at Vowchurch
John's 2nd marriage was to Lydia ….? b. 1827 buried 23rd Jan 1860
Finally John's 3rd marriage (perhaps around 1876ish or 1866, needs further investigation - probably I have miss-read one of the dates) was to Hannah MUNKLEY b.1846 d. 1946 buried at Vowchurch

8 Christine SEABORNE b. 1870 - 1876
9 George SEABORNE b. 1872 - ?
10 Silvia SEABORNE b. 1874 - 1901
11 Cecilia SEABORNE b. 1874 - ? Married William WILLIAMS b. 1887 son of Mordechai WILLIAMS
11B {short description of image} Lynette Gilbert WILLIAMS
12 Daniel SEABORNE b. 1876 - ? Married Caroline ROWLANDS
13 Sarah Jane SEABORNE b.1878 - ?
14 Algivinia SEABORNE b.1880 - ? Married Edgar CORBETT. Thought to have lived in the Leamington Spa area.
15 IIsaac SEABORNE b. 1881 - ? Baptised as Alfred Charles. Married Clara Annie WILDING b. 1880 daughter of James WILDING
16 Angus SEABORNE b. 1883 - ?
16B J. SEABORNE b. 1882 (adopted). Sorry, the notes forwarded to me are not clear. The Christian name may be James, whose paternal mother may have been Mrs. Elizabeth POOLE. James married Clara WILDING.
17 Edgar Cecil SEABORNE b. 1892? - 13.11.1916 (Killed in action WW1. buried at SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No. 1, Pas de Calais, France. member of 7th Bn., King's Shropshire Light Infantry. No.19618)
18 George MUNKLEY b. 1848 - 1929 (Emigrated to New Zealand 1866/7) Married to Maria PROSSER
18B Donna Harvey MUNKLEY (New Zealand)
19 Jersey MUNKLEY b. 1851 - 1915?
20 Daniel MUNKLEY b. 1853 - 1922 married Mary Anne GETHAM who had a daughter Alicia GETHAM prior to her marriage with Daniel.
21 George MUNKLEY b.?
22



Charles MONKLEY b. 1857 - 1942 Married to Alice WILLIAMS b. 1859 - 1942 baptised 10th March 1859 at Michaelchurch Eskley with the old spelling of Alice as Alles on the baptism record, though no record of a birth certificate at Hereford Registry Office. (Alice's parents were James WILLIAMS & Mary GORDON) (It is understood Charles & Alice fell out with the MUNKLEY family and wished to disassociate themselves from the family and changed the spelling of their surname to MONKLEY. However his birth certificate states MONKLEY which puts a lot of doubt on the falling out story)
23 Agnes May MONKLEY b. 1878 - 1980 Jack HILES. Agnes used to buy and sell a lot of property throughout Herefordshire. On a visit to Little Birch chapel (next door to what was Oswald her brothers house - Chapel House). during the early 1970's she discovered unkempt flower beds either side the path and then paid to have them concreted in. As part of her will she also donated some money to the chapel which they used to build a porch.
24 Violet Hazel HILES b. 1903 - 1908 accidental death
25 Alderman Reginald Charles MONKLEY b. 1881 - 1967 Married to Edith MORGAN. Reginald and Edith ran a large shop at 16 Bridge Street Hereford. Also had premises in West Street and Newmarket Street. Basically traded as a hay, corn and seed merchant. He was also mayor of Hereford for two terms 1942 - 1943 and 1943 - 1944.
26 {short description of image} Ref - 1
27 Ref - 2
28 Ref - 3
29 {short description of image} {short description of image} Ref - 4
30 Ref - 5
31 Ref - 6
32 Percival Reuben MONKLEY b. 1883 - 1980 Married to Sarah MORGAN. Up until their death they lived in Penn Grove Road, Hereford. However they also lived at Lane Head Farm Eaton Bishop for 20 years, other address's include Belmont and Holme Lacy in the county of Herefordshire.
33 Olive Hester? MONKLEY b. 1918 - 1990 (Spinster - Teacher?)
34 Clarice Eveline MONKLEY b. 1919 - 1983 (Spinster - Teacher of music at a boarding school in Yorkshire)
35 Ralph Stanley MONKLEY b. 1886 - 1992 Married to Hilda DYER b. 1887 - 1967 (Emigrated to Australia 1909)
36 Ref - 7 MONKLEY
37 Ref - 8 MONKLEY
38 Ref - 9 MONKLEY
39 Ref - 10 MONKLEY
40 Wilfred Cuthbert MONKLEY b. 1888 - 1950
41 Mabel Alice MONKLEY b. 1890 - 1977 Married to Henry PREECE b. ? - 1970
42 Ref - 11
43 Ref - 12
44 Ref - 13 PREECE
45 Ref - 14 PREECE
46 Ref - 15 PREECE
47 Vincent PREECE b. 1924 - 1986
48 Clarence PREECE b. 1927 - 1975 married Elsie Somebody d. February 2002 (Clarence died in a motorcycle accident - Used to be a baker some where in Portland Street Hereford, then ran an electrical shop in Whitecross Road Hereford).
49 Rayleigh Gordon MONKLEY b. 1891 - 1983 Married to Ellen Maria DAVIES b. 1894 - 1972 (Farmers. Married at St. Nicholas Church, Herefordshire. 6th April. 1915. Lived at various places including Birmingham, The Cuckoo's Nest (or something like that) at Little Dewchurch, Cross-in-Hand, The Callow, then settled at New House Farm Bodenham, Herefordshire.
50 Ref - 16 MONKLEY married to Ref - 17
51 Ref - 18
52 Ref - 19 (Emigrated to New Zealand)
53 Ref - 20
54 Ref - 21
55 Ref - 22
56 Ref - 23
57 Ref - 24
58 Gordon MONKLEY b. 1918 - 1994 married to Ref - 25
59 Ref - 26
60 Ref - 27
61 Ref - 28
62 Ref - 29
63 Ref - 30
64 Ref - 31
65 Ref - 32
66 Ref - 33
67 Ref - 34
68 Ref - 35
69 Ref - 36
70 Ref - 37
71 Cyril Anthony MONKLEY b. 1923 - 2000 married to Ref - 38
72
Stephen Anthony MONKLEY b. 9th October 1958 Married Ref - 40 at Little Birch, Herefordshire. Initially when first married lived at Chapel House, Little Birch - Oswald MONKLEY's house
73 Ref - 41
74 Gerald Ivor MONKLEY b. 17th June 1961
-11th November 2001.
75 Ref - 42
76 Ref - 43
77 Ref - 44
78 Oswald Arthur MONKLEY b. 1893 - 1964 Married to Winifred Alice JONES (Carpenter. Lived at Chapel House, Little Birch, Herefordshire. Both buried at Aconbury church, Herefordshire)
79 Dorothy Evelyn MONKLEY b. 1920 - 1957 (also buried at Aconbury church, Herefordshire) Dorothy suffered from TB. and was nursed at Chapel House, Little Birch, Kings Thorn, Herefordshire. She lived in a invalid pavilion away from the house. The sides of the shed (depending on which way the wind was blowing) could be lifted to give him plenty of ventilation and sunshine
80 Ref - 45 (At one stage ran a pub in Stonebow Road, Hereford)
81 Harold Ivan MONKLEY b. 1895 - 1980 Married to (m1) Winifred CHAMBERLAIN
82 Doris K. May MONKLEY b. 1921 - 1984 Married to Ref - 46
83 Ref - 47
85 Ref - 48
Ref - 49
86 Harold's second marriage was to Elsie WILLIAMS b. ? - 1991
87 Ref - 50
88 Roland William MONKLEY b. 1896 - 1914
89 Clarence Victor MONKLEY b. 1899 - 1st May 1918 (Killed in action ww1 and buried Sandpits British Cemetery, Fouquereuil, Pas de Calais, France. Member of 13th Bn., The King's Liverpool Regiment No. 94543)
90 Mark MUNKLEY b. 1859 - Oct 1859