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William John Hocking (1908 - 1963)

William John Hocking
Born in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1928 in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 55 in Kerrier, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 2 Apr 2018
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Biography

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William Hocking was born in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Birth

William John Hocking was born in 1908 in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. [1]


In the 1911 census William (age 3) was the son of John Dunn Hocking in Goldsithney Marazion, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England. His father John Dunn Hocking,was married, head of household, age 31, a labourer wagoner, born in Sancreed Cornwall. His wife Nellie Hocking, age 29, born in St Hilary, Cornwall. Their son William John Hocking was age 3 years and born in Perranuthoe, Cornwall. Son Charles Leonard Hocking was age 2, born Perranuthoe, Cornwall.[2]

Marriage

William married Sarah Ellen Payne (1908 - 1977) in 1928 in Penzance. [3]


In the 1939 register William (age 31) a farmers labourer was the married head of the household living in Goldsithney, Cornwall. His wife Florence E born 13 July 1915 was a housekeer.[4]

William died in 1963 in Kerrier, Cornwall, England aged ~55. [5]



Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch Record: 2FV4-GTX : 1 October 2014), William Hocking, 1908; accessed 9 March 2024
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1911," FamilySearch Record: X7GM-CWS : 18 July 2019), William John Hocking in household of John Dunn Hocking, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom: accessed 9 March 2024.
  3. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch Record: QVZ1-HZ3X : 8 October 2014), William J Hocking : accessed 9 March 2024.
  4. "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6748c; Line Number: 16; Schedule Number: 66; Sub Schedule Number: 1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 61596 #29240250 (accessed 9 March 2024)
    William J Hocking (born 18 Feb 1908), widowed, Farm Labourer, in West Penwith, Cornwall, England.
  5. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCJ-71BX : 4 September 2014), William J Hocking, 1963; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Kerrier, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.




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