An Enquiry Into The
History and Connections
Of the Family Of
PILLOW

The descendants of Edward Pillow (1759-1837) and Maria Cooper

by

E. Ronald Pillow

The Children of Edward Pillow (1759-1837) and Maria Cooper
(Edward's birth family)

Edward (1784-1816) a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, serving on the H.M.S. Phaeton from 1806 to 1816 when he died. He and his wife (and cousin) Mary Ann were buried at Canterbury. Large pastel portraits of these are extant, and smaller portraits of his parents.
m. Mary Ann Pillow (1786-1868)		George (1785-1850) a coal merchant at Portsmouth
m. B. Crockford		Charles (1786-1817)
m. Mary Ann Watson		Maria (1790-1814)
Frances (1793-1797)A son unnamed (1794-1794)Thomas (1796-1879) a lighterman
m. Hopestill Harland		Frances (1798-1854)
m. Henry Pilcher
William Henry (1800-?) went to America, but was 'living in Hackney Road in 1876'.
m.(1) Mary Ann Collard
m.(2) Ann Parton		John (1803-1865) served his apprenticeship as a printer. Came from Canterbury to London in 1824.
m.(1) Ann Harrison
m.(2) Sophia Harrison		Eliza (1806-1849)
m.(1) Henry Clackett
m.(2) John Ashdown		.


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