GEORGE HOCKRIDGE C1841

 

George was born between 1841 and 1843 (1) in Waterloo,Ontario. He married Christina May on 31 (2) Jan 1872 in Huron County. George gave his details as aged 29, living in Turnberry Township, Born Waterloo, Ontario, Bachelor, Farmer, Parents dead and not given. Christina gave her details as aged 17 years, living Turnberry Township, Born Buffalo State of New York, Spinster, Father John May, Mother Fybel May. Witnesses to the marriage were John May, Turnberry and Joseph Snider, Wroxeter.

Christina May was born about 1855 (1) in Buffalo State of New York, USA.

I can only find the family in 1881 Census, but from the records have found 3 children.

 

William Hockridge Born about 1874 (1) in Turnberry
Joseph Hockridge Born 24 Jun 1876(3) in Turnberry
Alfred George Hockridge Born 13 Dec 1878 (3) in Turnberry
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I have not yet found the burial records for George or Christina, or any trace of them after 1881.

Census details below.

 

1851 Census for George - See Joseph Hockridge 1796
 
1881 Census Census District Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario
George Hockridge m English 37 Ontario Farmer C Methodist
Christine Hockridge m German 26 USA C Methodist
Wm Hockridge   English 7 Ontario C Methodist
Alfred Hockridge   English 2 Ontario C Methodist
 
Sources  
(1) Census
(2) Ontario Marriages 1857 - 1924 - Ancestry.co.uk
(3) Ontario Births 1869 - 1909 - Ancestry.co.uk
  Page last updated 15 Dec 2008