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THOMAS HOCKRIDGE 1789

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

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