Thomas Hocken (bef. 1823 - 1862)

Born before 30 Jan 1823 in Boconnoc, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Anne (Bassett) Hocken — married 1847 in Lanreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died Apr 1862 after age 39 in Lanreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Thomas Hocken was born in Cornwall, England.

Thomas was born around January 1823 in Boconnoc, Cornwall, England. He was the son of John Hocken and Ann.

Baptism

Thomas, the son of John a Cooper and Ann, was baptised on the 30th of January 1823 at Boconnoc Parish Church. ^[1]

1841 Census

In the 1841 census Thomas (age 18) was in Trebant, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall, England.^[2]

Marriage

Thomas's marriage to Anne (Bassett) Hocken (bef.1826-) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1847 in the Liskeard district.^[3]

Children

Thomas and Ann had the following children:

• Ann Hockin (1848-)
• William Hockin (1850-)
• Mary Jane Hockin (1851-1857)
• Maria Hockin (1854-1855)
• Anna Maria Hockin (1855-)
• Thomas Bassett Hockin (1858-)
• Elizabeth Jane (Hockin) Penter (bef.1860-)

1851 Census

In the 1851 census Thomas (age 27), Cooper and miller (master employing one man & 2 boys), was the married head of household in Shilla Mill, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall, England.^[4]

1861 Census

In the 1861 census Thomas (age 37), Farmer 33 acres empl 2 boy, was the married head of household in Milla Mills, Lower Braddon, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall, England.^[5]

Death

Thomas Hockin, of Shilla Mill died in April 1862. He was buried at Lanreath Parish Church on the 30th of April 1862. ^[6]. Thomas's death (age 39) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1862 in the Liskeard district.^[7]

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ Cornwall OPC Baptisms; Day Month 30-Jan Year 1823 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Boconnoc Forename Thomas Surname HOCKEN Sex son Age Or Date Of Birth Father Forename John Mother Forename Ann Residence Parish Status Or Occupation cooper Where Baptised Notes entry copied from the family bible of John Hockin by me Arthur Tatham and verified on the oath of the said Ann Hockin 22-Feb 1838 Transcriber Notes src: Grylls transcript Transcriber Kay Halley; Cornwall OPC Baptisms; accessed 11 June 2023.
2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: HO107; Piece number: 153; Page: 6; Schedule: 724
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 June 2023)
   Thomas Hockin (18) in Trebant, Lanreath in Liskeard registration district in Cornwall, England.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005"
   Volume: 9; Page: 192
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 June 2023)
   Thomas Hockin marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1847 in Liskeard.
4. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1903; Folio: 325; Page: 13; Schedule: 41
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 June 2023)
   Thomas Hockin (27), married, Cooper and miller (master employing one man & 2 boys), head of household in Shilla Mill, Lanreath in Liskeard registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in England.
5. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG09; Piece number: 1532; Folio: 38; Page: 9; Schedule: 36
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 June 2023)
   Thomas Hocking (37), married, Farmer 33 acres empl 2 boy, head of household in Milla Mills, Lower Braddon, Lanreath in Liskeard registration district in Cornwall, England.
6. ↑ Cornwall OPC Burials; Day Month 30-Apr Year 1862 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Lanreath Forename Thomas Surname HOCKIN Age 39 Residence Shilla Mill Notes Transcriber Notes cause of death given, but illegible Transcriber John Evans Cornwall OPC Burials; accessed 12 June 2023
7. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 12 June 2023)
   Hockin, Thomas (Age at death: 39).
   GRO Reference: 1862 Apr-May-Jun in Liskeard Volume 05C Page 54.