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Son of Thomas Hockridge 1754 and Damaris Burrow 1761
Thomas was baptised on 24 April 1789 (1) in Welcombe, Devon. He married Ann Davey on 2 June 1825 (4) in Northam, Devon. His abode was given as Clovelly. Witness to the marriage was Wm Davey.
Ann Davey was baptised on 4 Sep 1790 in the Clovelly.. Her parents are Thomas and Mary Davey.
Thomas was a Farmer of Eastacott Farm, Clovelly, Devon. Thomas and Ann had 5 children.
Prudence Hockridge * Baptised 28 Jan 1827 in Clovelly (2) Mary Ann Hockridge * (Marianne) Baptised 19 Oct 1828 in Clovelly (2) Thomas Hockridge * Baptised 16 Jan 1831 in Clovelly (2) Susan Hockridge * Baptised 28 Apr 1833 in Clovelly (2) Catherine Hockridge * Baptised 20 Mar 1836 in Clovelly (2) * has own page
Ann died in 1860 (5) aged 70 years Thomas died in 1879 (3) aged 89.
Thomas and Ann are buried in Clovelly Churchyard.
To the Memory of Thomas Hockridge of Eastacott in this parish, Died Jan'ry 14th AD 1879 aged 89 years. Also in Memory of Ann wife of Thomas Hockridge, Died April 16th AD1860, aged 70 years
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/223 Thomas Hockridge 50 Yeoman y Ann Hockridge 48 y Prudence Hockridge 14 y Mariann Hockridge 12 y Thomas Hockridge 10 y Susan Hockridge 8 y Catherine Hockridge 6 y William Hockridge 25 Male Servant y Ann Hockridge 22 Female Servant y Robert Downing 15 Male Servant y Richard Mugford 15 Male Servant y John Kivel 14 Apprentice y Address: Eastacott, Clovelly, Devon 1851 Census HO107/1895 Thomas Hockridge Head m 62 Farmer of 180 Acres employing 2 labourers Welcombe, Devon Ann Hockridge Wife m 60 Clovelly, Devon Mary Ann Hockridge Daug u 22 Farmers Daughter Clovelly, Devon Thomas Hockridge Son u 20 Farmers Son Clovelly, Devon Susan Hockridge Daug u 17 Farmers Daughter Clovelly, Devon Catherine Hockridge Daug 10 Scholar Clovelly, Devon Ann Andrews G/Daug 4 Clovelly, Devon Susan Mourish App u 19 House Servant Clovelly, Devon James Pengilly Serv u 20 Farm Labourer Putford, Devon Richard Colwill Serv u 16 Farm Labourer Clovelly, Devon Thomas Britton Serv u 13 Farm Labourer Clovelly, Devon Thomas Mourish Serv u 11 Farm Labourer Clovelly, Devon Address: Eastacott, Clovelly, Devon 1861 Census RG9/1505 Thomas Hockridge Head wid 72 Retired Farmer Welcombe, Devon Susan Hockridge Daug u 27 Housekeeper Clovelly, Devon Ann Andrews G/Daug u 14 Scholar Clovelly, Devon Ann Andrews G/Daug u 4 Visitor Woolfardisworthy, Devon Address: Eastacott, Clovelly, Devon. 1871 Census RG10/2207 Thomas Hockridge Head m 40 Farmer of 180 Acres Clovelly, Devon Ann Hockridge Wife m 40 Marhamchurch Thomas Hockridge Son u 13 Scholar Clovelly, Devon Ann Hockridge Daug u 11 Scholar Hartland, Devon James Hockridge Son u 7m Clovelly, Devon Thomas Hockridge Father wid 81 Welcombe, Devon Address: Eastacott, Clovelly, Devon
Sources (1) Welcombe Online Parish Clerk - Alan Rowland (2) Transcript of Clovelly Parish Records (3) GRO - Mar 1879 - 5b 407 - Bideford - aged 89 (4) Genuki - Transcript of Marriages by Elizabeth Howard (5) GRO - Jun 1860 - 5b 385 - Bideford Page last updated 27 Sep 2010 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com *****************************************************