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JOSEPH HOCKRIDGE 1839

 

Joseph was born 20 Sep 1839 (1) in Clovelly, Devon. He married Mary Jane Bird on 16th April 1864 (2) in Abbotsham, Devon. Joseph's profession was given as Carpenter and his abode as Abbotsham. His Fathers name is given as Joseph Hockeridge, Farmer. There is no Fathers name given for Mary. Witnesses to the marriage were John and Sophia Friendship.

Mary Jane Bird was born about 1844 (4) in Abbotsham, Devon.

Joseph worked as a Carpenter. Initially he and Mary settled in Bideford, but by 1875 they had moved to Wales where they lived in Roath, Cardiff for the remainder of their lives. They had 8 children.

 

John Mark Hockridge * Born 1864 (3) in Bideford
Ann Hockridge Born 1867 (3) in Bideford
Charles Henry Hockridge * Born 1870 (3) in Bideford
William Ernest Hockridge * Born 1873 (3) in Barnstaple
Maud Hockridge Born 1875 (3) in Cardiff
Alfred Alveta Hockridge * Born 1877 (3) in Cardiff
Frederick George Hockridge * Born 1879 (3) in Cardiff
Blanche Hockridge * Born 1881 (3) in Cardiff
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Census details below
1841 Census Cannot find entry for Joseph
 
1851 Census HO107/1895
Josh Hockridge Servant u 11 on Farm Clovelly, Devon
(Joseph is working for Charles Blake, farmer)
Address: Bucks Down, Woolfardisworthy, Devon
 
1861 Census RG9/1503
Joseph Hockridge App u 20 Carpenter Clovelly, Devon
(Joseph is working for Edward Moore, Carpenter)
Address: Abbotsham, Village.
 
1871 Census RG10/2201
Joseph Hockridge Head m 31 Carpenter Clovelly, Devon
Mary Jane Hockridge Wife m 27   Abbotsham, Devon
John M Hockridge Son   6 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Ann Hockridge Daug   3 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Charley Hy Hockridge Son   5m   Bideford, Devon
Address: 5 Cornwall Terrace, Bideford, Devon
 
1881 Census RG11/5287
Joseph Hockridge Head m 40 Carpenter Clovelly, Devon
Mary Jane Hockridge Wife m 37   Abbotsham, Devon
Jno Mark Hockridge Son   16 Carpenter Bideford, Devon
Ann Hockridge Daug   13 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Charles H Hockridge Son   10 Scholar Bideford, Devon
William E Hockridge Son   8 Scholar Bideford, Devon
Maud Hockridge Daug   5 Scholar Cardiff
Alfred A Hockridge Son   3   Cardiff
Fredr Geo Hockridge Son   1   Cardiff
Address: 30 Harold Street, Roath, Glamorgan
 
1891 Census RG12/4386
Joseph Hockridge Head m 57 Carpenter Clovelly, Devon
Mary Jane Hockridge Wife m 47   Abbotsham, Devon
Charles Hockridge Son s 20 Carpenter Bideford, Devon
Ernest Hockridge Son s 18 Carpenter Barnstaple, Devon
Maud Hockridge Daug s 15   Cardiff
Alfred Hockridge Son s 13 Scholar Cardiff
Frederick Hockridge Son s 11 Scholar Cardiff
Blanche Hockridge Daug s 9   Cardiff
Address: 4 Muthea ? Street, Roath, Cardiff
 
1901 Census RG13/4972
Joseph Hockridge Head m 60 Builder & Carpenter Clovelly, Devon
Mary J Hockridge Wife m 57   Abbotsham, Devon
Alfred Hockridge Son m 23 Mason Cardiff
Harriett Hockridge Wife m 24   Cardiff
Frederick G Hockridge Son s 21 Painter Cardiff
Address: 53 Diana Street, Roath, Cardiff
 
1911 Census for Mary - See Blanche Hockridge 1881
 
Sources  
(1) Birth Centificate
(2) Marriage Certificate
(3) GRO and Census for children
(4) Census
  Page last updated 26 May 2010