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RICHARD HOCKRIDGE 1835 |
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Richard was baptised on 17 Jul 1835 (1) in Tavistock, Devon. Richard married Grace Gerry in 1860.(2)
Grace Gerry was baptised on 24 Sep 1834 (3) in Marystowe, Devon. Her parents are Benjamin and Mary Gerry.
Richard worked as a Copper Miner, the census shows he was working in the mines from 14 years old. Richard and Mary remained in Tavistock where they had 4 children.
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Richard died in 1895 (5) aged 60, Grace died in 1912 aged 77. (6)
Census details below
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| 1841 Census - for Richard - See Thomas Hockridge c1778 |
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| 1851 Census |
HO107/1883 |
| Richard Soper |
Head |
m |
25 |
Miner |
Marystowe, Devon |
| Mary Soper |
Wife |
m |
32 |
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Marystowe, Devon |
| Richard Hockridge |
Brother in law |
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14 |
Mining Boy |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Jane Hockridge |
Sister in law |
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12 |
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Tavistock, Devon |
| Address: Brook Street, Tavistock, Devon |
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| 1861 Census |
RG9/1461 |
| Richard Hockridge |
Head |
m |
25 |
Copper Miner |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Grace Hockridge |
Wife |
m |
26 |
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Marystowe, Devon |
| Mary J Hockridge |
Daug |
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3mo |
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Tavistock, Devon |
| Address: 19 Chapel Street, Tavistock, Devon |
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| 1871 Census |
RG10/2147 |
| Richard Hockridge |
Head |
m |
35 |
Miner |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Grace Hockridge |
Wife |
m |
36 |
Miners Wife |
Marystowe, Devon |
| Mary Hockridge |
Daug |
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10 |
Scholar |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Louisa Hockridge |
Daug |
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8 |
Scholar |
Tavistock, Devon |
| John Hockridge |
Son |
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5 |
Scholar |
Tavistock, Devon |
| William T Hockridge |
Son |
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9m |
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Tavistock, Devon |
| Daniel Ward |
Boarder |
wid |
59 |
Ag Labourer |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Address: 18 Parkwood Cottages, Tavistock, Devon |
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| 1881 Census |
RG11/2217 |
| Richard Hockridge |
Head |
m |
45 |
Copper Miner |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Grace Hockridge |
Wife |
m |
46 |
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Maristowe, Devon |
| John Hockridge |
Son |
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15 |
Coach Painter |
Tavistock, Devon |
| William Hockridge |
Son |
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10 |
Scholar |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Address: 9 Trewlawny Cottages, Tavistock, Devon |
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| 1891 Census |
RG12/1749 |
| Richard Hockridge |
Head |
m |
55 |
Copper Miner |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Grace Hockridge |
Wife |
m |
56 |
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Maristowe, Devon |
| William Hockridge |
Son |
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20 |
Postman |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Address: 9 Trewlawny Cottages, Tavistock, Devon |
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| 1901 Census |
RG13/2116 |
| Grace Hockridge |
Head |
wid |
66 |
Laundress |
Maristowe, Devon |
| Mary Hockridge |
Daug |
s |
39 |
Laundress |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Louisa Hockridge |
Daug |
s |
37 |
Laundress |
Tavistock, Devon |
| Address: 9 Trewlawny Cottages, Tavistock, Devon |
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| Sources |
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| (1) |
Courtesy of Devon Family History Society - www.devonfhs.or.uk |
| (2) |
GRO - Mar 1860 - 5b 648 - Tavistock |
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Genuki - Transcript of Marystowe Baptisms by David A Davy |
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Census & GRO for children |
| (5) |
GRO - Dec 1895 - 5b 226 - Tavistock - aged 60 |
| (6) |
GRO - Mar 1912 - 5b 528 - Tavistock - aged 77 |
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Page last updated 2 Oct 2008 |
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