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JOHN HOCKRIDGE 1851

Son of William Hockridge 1811 and Mary Burden

John was born in 1851 (1) in Clovelly, Devon. He married Georgina Elizabeth Williams in 1878.(2)

Georgina Elizabeth Williams was born about 1858 in London. (3)

John was a Sailor. Georgina and John remained in Devon until about 1888 then the family moved to Newport, Monmouthshire. The 1911 Census confirms the couple had 8 children, 2 died. I have only been able to identify 7 of their children.

Elizabeth Hockridge Born 1897 baptised 8 Feb 1880 (4) in Hartland
William John Hockridge Bap 14 Nov 1880 (4) in Hartland
Clara Ellen Williams Hockridge Bap 5 Aug 1883 (4) in Hartland
Georgina Hockridge Bap 21 Aug 1887 (4) in Hartland
Ethel Mary Hockridge Born 1890 (5) in Newport
George Henry Hockridge Born 1896 (5) in Newport
Lilian Maud Hockridge Born 1901 (5) in Newport
Census details below
1861, 1871 Census for John - see William Hockridge 1811
 
1881 Census RG11/2262
Georgina Hockridge Head m 23 Sailors Wife Bideford, Devon
Mary E Hockridge Dau   2   Hartland, Devon
William J Hockridge Son   5m   Hartland, Devon
Address: Fore Street, Hartland, Devon
 
1891 Census RG12/4373
John Hockridge Head m 39 Sailor Clovelly, Devon
Georgina Hockridge Wife m 33   Woolwich, London
Elizabeth Hockridge Dau s 18?   Hartland, Devon
John Hockridge Son   10   Hartland, Devon
Clara Hockridge Dau   9   Hartland, Devon
Georgina Hockridge Dau   5   Hartland, Devon
Ethel Mary Hockridge Dau   9m   Newport, Monmouthshire
Address: 15 Portland Street, Newport, Monmouthshire
 
1901 Census RG13/4959
John Hockridge Head m 47 Seaman Clovelly, Devon
Georgina Hockridge Wife m 42   London
Clara Hockridge Dau s 17   Hartland, Devon
Georgina Hockridge Dau s 13   Hartland, Devon
Ethel Hockridge Dau   10   Newport, Monmouthshire
Charles Horsley Boarder s 21 Seaman Abingtons
Address: 42 Canal Parade, Newport, Monmouthshire
 
1911 Census RG14/31964
John Hockridge Head m 61 Sailor Clovelly, Devon
Georgina Hockridge Wife m 59   Woolwich
Ethel May Hockridge Dau s 20 Book Binder Newport, Monmouthshire
George Hockridge Son   15 Compositors Boy Newport, Monmouthshire
Lily Hockridge Dau   9   Newport, Monmouthshire
Address: 71 Hoskin Street, Newport, Monmouthshire
 

 

Sources  
(1) GRO Sep 1851- 10 57 - Bideford
(2) GRO Jun 1878 - 5b 876 - Bideford
(3) Census
(4) Transcript of Hartland Parish Records by - Genegold
(5) Census & GRO
  Page last updated 13 Jun 2010
Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com

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