Hilda Warbrick

Hilda Warbrick is the maternal grandmother of Cometan and wife of William Warbrick. Born as Hilda Cottam on 29th August 1937 in the village of Higher Walton in Lancashire, Hilda suffered many tragedies in her childhood, the first involved the death of her mother Jane Turner when she was four years old and the second involved the death of her father Richard Cottam when she was just twenty. Hilda went on to marry William Warbrick on 17th May 1958 at St Patrick's Church in Higher Walton and they had two daughters together, named Karen and Louise. Hilda had and continues to hold a central place in the childhood and upbringing of Cometan and likely influenced Cometan's love of learning and his dedication to his education.