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AARON HOCKRIDGE 1793

 

Aaron was baptised on 18 Oct 1793 (1) in Frithelstock, Devon. He married a girl called Maria, I have not yet found their marriage so do not know who Maria is.

Maria was born about 1799 (2) in Great Torrington, Devon

Aaron worked at a Tailor, after his marriage the couple lived in Littleham, but by 1845 had moved to Bideford where they remained. Aaron and Maria had 7 children.

 

Mary Hockridge * (Hockeridge) Baptised 29 Aug 1824 (3) in Littleham
Elizabeth Hockridge (Hockeridge) Baptised 19 Nov 1826 (3) in Littleham
Thomas Hockridge (Hockeridge) Baptised 18 Oct 1829 - died 22 Jan 1832 in Littleham (3)
John Hockridge Baptised 24 Feb 1833 (3) in Littleham
Maria Hockridge Baptised 12 Jul 1836(3) in Littleham
Thomas Hockridge * Born about 1839 (2) in Littleham
William Hockridge Born about 1845 (2) in Bideford
* has own page  

 

Aaron and Maria both died in Bideford. Aaron in 1866 (4) aged 74, Maria in 1871 (5) aged 74.

Census details below

 
1841 Census HO107/243/9
Aaron Hockridge     40 Tailor y
John Hockridge     8   y
Thomas Hockridge     2   y
Maria Hockridge     40   y
Mary Hockridge     16   y
Elizabeth Hockridge     10   y
Maria Hockridge     5   y
Address: Littleham Mill Cottage, Littleham, Devon
 
1851 Census HO107/1895
Aaron Hockridge Head m 56 Master Tailor Frithelstock Devon
Maria Hockridge Wife m 52   Great Torrington, Devon
John Hockridge Son u 18 Ropers Apprentice Littleham, Devon
Maria Hockridge Daug   14 Scholar Littleham, Devon
Thomas Hockirdge Son   12 Scholar Littleham, Devon
William Hockridge Son   6 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Address: Lower New Road, Bideford, Devon
 
1861 Census RG9/1502
Aaron Hockridge Head m 67 Tailor Frithelstock, Devon
Maria Hockridge Wife m 61   Torrington, Devon
Maria Hockridge Daug u 24 Dressmaker Littleham, Devon
Thomas Hockridge Son u 22 Blacksmith Littleham, Devon
Ellen Walden G/Daug   7 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Charles Edw Walden G/Son   6 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Address: Lower New Road, Bideford, Devon
 
1871 Census RG10/2200
Maria Hockridge Mother in law wid 72 Tailors Widow Torrington, Devon
(Maria is living with her daughter Mary and her husband Edward Walden
Address: Higher New Row Bideford, Devon
 
Sources  
(1) Genuki - Frithelstock - Transcribed by Betsey Rubel
(2) Census
(3) IGI Record - Familysearch.org
(4) GRO - Dec 1866 - 5b 371 - Bideford - aged 74
(5) GRO - Dec 1871 - 5b 426 - Bideford - aged 74
  Page last updated 29 May 2010