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WILLIAM HOCKRIDGE 1803

 

William was baptised 2 Oct 1803 (1) in Pancrasweek, Devon. He married Ann Barrett on 17 May 1822 (1) in Kilkhampton, Cornwall.

Ann Barrett was baptised 31 Oct 1802 parents Thomas Barrett and Sarah Sergeant

William worked as a Stonemason, As far as I can tell William and Ann only had two children

 
William Hockridge Baptised 18 May 1823 (1) in Kilkhampton - died in Australia aged 39
Thomas Francis Hockridge* Born about 1827 (no baptism found)
* has own page  

 

In 1857 (2) William and Ann sailed aboard the Blackwall (unassisted emigrant passengers) arriving in Australia on 16 Oct 1857. Son William Hockridge followed a month later. Sister Elizabeth arrived in Australia in 1863

Ann died 1877 aged 75 - William died 1888 - aged 87

Census details below

 
1841 Census HO107/270/10
William Hockridge     39 Mason y
Ann Hockridge     39   y
Thomas Hockridge     13   y
Address: Millbay, St Andrew, Devon
 
1851 Census HO107/1878
William Hockridge Head m 50 Stonemason Pancrasweek, Devon
Ann Hockridge Wife m 49   Kilkhampton, Cornwall
Ann Hockridge G/Daug   3   Plymouth, Dev
Address: Exeter Street, Plymouth Charles The Martyr, Devon
 
 
Sources  
(1) IGI Record
(2) Family Information courtesy of Jill Ferguson
  Page last updated 16 Feb 2008