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Richard Cock 1817–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK

Death Date: 08 May 1885

Death Location: Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Father: Hender Cock

Mother: Ann Jenkin

Spouse(s): Eleanor Julian

Children(s): Eleanor Cock, Laura Cock, Henry Cock, Ann Cock, Richard Cock, John Cock, Charles Cock, Susanna Cock, Mary Cock, George Cock, Elizabeth Cock

The story of Richard Cock began in 1817 in Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK. In 1841, Richard Cock immigrated to Arrived as crew of the "Regina" 3 Oct 1841 Departe. Richard Cock married Eleanor Julian, and had children including Ann Cock, Charles Cock, Eleanor Jean Cock, Elizabeth Cock, George Cock, Henry Cotton Cock, John Cock, Laura Cock, Mary Jane Cock, Richard Cock, Susanna Cock. Richard Cock passed away in 1885 in Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cock began in 1817 in Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK.
  • In 1841, Richard Cock immigrated to Arrived as crew of the "Regina" 3 Oct 1841 Departe.
  • Richard Cock married Eleanor Julian, and had children including Ann Cock, Charles Cock, Eleanor Jean Cock, Elizabeth Cock, George Cock, Henry Cotton Cock, John Cock, Laura Cock, Mary Jane Cock, Richard Cock, Susanna Cock.
  • Richard Cock passed away in 1885 in Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hender Cock
1777–1849
Birth Location: Baptism 17 Dec 1777 Rame, Cornwall, UK
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Ann Jenkin
–1830
Birth Location: Rame, Cornwall, UK
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Julian
1819–1900
Birth Location: Helston, Cornwall, UK
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Children(s)

Eleanor Cock
1850–1932
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Laura Cock
1852–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Cock
1844–1909
Birth Location: –
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Ann Cock
1847–1938
Birth Location: –
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Richard Cock
1851–1936
Birth Location: –
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John Cock
1855–1880
Birth Location: –
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Charles Cock
1857–1857
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Susanna Cock
1859–1937
Birth Location: –
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Mary Cock
1861–1904
Birth Location: –
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George Cock
1846–1923
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Cock
1848–1900
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Richard Cock's Ancestors

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Richard Cock
1817–1885
Birth Place: Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK
Parents
Hender Cotton Cock
1777–1849
Baptism 17 Dec 1777 Rame, Cornwall, UK
Ann Jenkin
–1830
Rame, Cornwall, UK
Grandparents
George Cock
1749–1800
Rame, Cornwall, UK
Jane Hambly
1744–1833
Rame, Cornwall, UK
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cock's Descendants

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Richard Cock (1817–08 May 1885) m. Eleanor Julian (20 Jan 1819–24 Feb 1900)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Jean) Cock 1850–1932 m. Samuel Knuckey 1843–1923
    1. 1. Jane Knuckey 1868–1940 m. Charles (Hedgman) Jury 1864–1944
      1. 1. Ruth (Alice) Jury 1899–1983 m. Percy (George) Sarten 1898–1955
        1. 1. Vernon (Ray) Sarten 1924–
        2. 2. Meryl Sarten 1925–
        3. 3. Barbara (Ruth) Sarten 1934–1981
      2. 2. Doris (Maud) Jury 1892–1896
      3. 3. Reginald (Charles) Jury 1894–1975 m. Vere (Audrey) Knuckey 1900–1981
        1. 1. Gordon (Richard) Jury 1925–1932
      4. 4. Rosa (May) Jury 1895– m. Henry (John) Alexander –1980
        1. 1. Jack (Douglas) Alexander 1921– m. Lucy (Lorna) Newman 1922–
      5. 5. Edith (Myra) Jury 1897–1985 m. William (Hurford) Morgan 1891–1977
        1. 1. Trevor (Osborne Rex) Morgan 1922–1993 m. Valmae (Mary Rose) Dalton 1926–
    2. 2. William (Samuel) Knuckey 1869–1940 m. Mary (Jane) Roberts 1875–1945
      1. 1. Roy (Samuel) Knuckey 1906–1918
      2. 2. George (Francis) Knuckey 1903–1960
      3. 3. Eva (Mary) Knuckey 1900–1987 m. Len Feek 1897–1974
        1. 1. Joan Feek 1923– m. Stanley Granger 1918–
      4. 4. Winniefred Knuckey 1901–
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Knuckey 1870–1945 m. George (Ernest) Foreman 1872–1956
      1. 1. Winifred (Alice) Foreman 1895–1960 m. Sydney (Roy) LOVELL 1891–1975
        1. 1. Naden (Royd) Lovell 1917–
        2. 2. Victor (Raymond) Lovell 1918–
        3. 3. Kenneth (Sydney) Lovell 1922–1983
        4. 4. Valda (Doreen) Lovell 1924–
        5. 5. Myra (Winefred) Lovell 1926–
      2. 2. Nora Foreman 1897– m. Horace Todd
        1. 1. Norma (Ellen) Todd 1924–
      3. 3. Ida (May) Foreman 1899– m. Douglas Telfar
        1. 1. Ida (Jean) Telfar 1921– m. Rex (Colin) Limmer 1919–1987
        2. 2. Bernice (Mae) Telfar 1922–
        3. 3. William (Kevin) Telfar 1923–1944
        4. 4. Trevor (Douglas) Telfar 1925–
      4. 4. Ronald (George) Foreman 1904–1976
      5. 5. Hilda Foreman 1907– m. Lawrence Luders
    4. 4. Richard (John) Knuckey 1871–1954 m. Elizabeth (Nye) Jupp 1876–1924
      1. 1. Alfred (George) Knuckey 1905–1982 m. Isabel Cocker –1982
      2. 2. Eric (Richard) Knuckey 1902–1980 m. Agnes Officer –1980
      3. 3. Harold (Samuel) Knuckey 1907– m. Winifred (Gertrude) Tipler 1907–
      4. 4. Darcy (William) Knuckey 1908– m. Dallas (Marjory) Clifford-Jones 1910–
    5. 5. Lewis (Henry) Knuckey 1873–1940 m. Ada Cole 1874–1950
      1. 1. Vere (Audrey) Knuckey 1900–1981 m. Reginald (Charles) Jury 1894–1975
      2. 2. Frank (Lewis) Knuckey 1907–1970 m. Florence (Mary) Hamilton 1908–
        1. 1. Norma (Marie) Knuckey 1926–
        2. 2. Frances Knuckey 1936–1936
    6. 6. Edith Knuckey 1875–1888
    7. 7. Ellen Knuckey 1877–1962 m. Charles (William) Sarten 1872–1948
      1. 1. Doreen (Betty Eleanor) Sarten 1918– m. Ronald (West) Wilson 1915–
      2. 2. Marjorie (Gertrude) Sarten 1902–
        1. 1. Stillborn Alexander 1938–1938
      3. 3. Charles (Roy) Sarten 1905–1965 m. Hilda Whitehead 1905–1978
        1. 1. Hilda (Joan) Sarten 1926–
    8. 8. Ida (May) Knuckey 1878–1888
    9. 9. Jessie Knuckey 1879–1938 m. Frederick Sarten 1878–1951
      1. 1. Leslie (Robert) Sarten 1903–1962
      2. 2. Loris (Fred Samuel) Sarten 1906–1908
      3. 3. James Sarten 1911–1987
      4. 4. Austin (Samuel Malcolm) Sarten 1917–1987
        1. 1. Richard (Malcolm) Sarten 1942–1986 m. Leone (Merle) Foreman 1945–1986
    10. 10. Francis (Austin) Knuckey 1881–1917 m. Bernice (Grace) Rundle –1958
      1. 1. Gwen (Gertrude) Knuckey 1913–1985
    11. 11. Gertrude (Zenobia) Knuckey 1883–1909
      1. 1. Guy (Samuel) Rundle 1907–1908
    12. 12. Gladys Knuckey 1885–1967 m. Alfred Jupp 1870–1959
      1. 1. Alfred (George) Jupp 1913– m. Elsie (Lilian) Burr 1918–
      2. 2. Doris (Gertrude) Jupp 1915– m. Bruce Sulzberger 1915–
      3. 3. Norman (Frank) Jupp 1919– m. Enid (Dawn) Austin 1920–
    13. 13. George (Leslie) Knuckey 1886–1895
    14. 14. Floris (Hilda) Knuckey 1887–
  2. 2. Laura Cock 1852– m. John Foreman 1846–
    1. 1. George (Ernest) Foreman 1872–1956 m. Mary (Alice) Knuckey 1870–1945
    2. 2. John Foreman 1870–1953 m. Sarah Thornton 1872–1933 m. Joan McGarvie 1896–
      1. 1. Myra Foreman 1895–1920 m. Frank Dewhurst
      2. 2. Constance (Maud) Foreman 1898–1985 m. William (A) Elston
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Foreman 1871–1959 m. John Armstrong 1868–1963
      1. 1. John (Reginald) Armstrong 1897–1974 m. Violet (Beatrice) Osman –1974
        1. 1. Leo (Austin) Armstrong 1929–1951
      2. 2. Alice (Maud) Armstrong 1901–1932 m. Douglas (Hugh) Purdie 1903–1975
    4. 4. Harriet Foreman 1874–1960 m. Thomas (Leonard) Jury 1871–1940
      1. 1. Clarice Jury 1902–1990 m. Frederick Johnston –1990
      2. 2. Roy (Thomas) Jury 1905–1990
      3. 3. Nora (Doris) Jury 1906–1980 m. Colin Henderson 1904–1987
    5. 5. Bessie (Laura) Foreman 1875–1952 m. Carl (Victor) Ekdahl
    6. 6. Mabel (Isabel) Foreman 1876– m. Charles Oliver
    7. 7. Alice (Maud) Foreman 1878– m. Percy Pinder m. Arthur Johnson
    8. 8. Henry (Albert) Foreman 1880–1942 m. Elizabeth (Emily) Thomas m. Dora Mitchell
    9. 9. William (Darcy) Foreman 1883–
    10. 10. Charles Foreman 1885–1968 m. Bertha George 1885–1969
      1. 1. Ernest (Charles) Foreman 1905–1984
        1. 1. Leone (Merle) Foreman 1945–1986 m. Richard (Malcolm) Sarten 1942–1986
    11. 11. Kate Foreman 1886– m. Ernest Hawken m. Pat Gallagher
  3. 3. Henry (Cotton) Cock 1844–1909 m. Mary Odgers –1936
    1. 1. Ruth Cock 1879–
      1. 1. Cecil (Ronald) Jeffries 1906–
      2. 2. Madeline (Ruth) Jeffries 1908–
      3. 3. Henry (Cyril) Jeffries 1909–
      4. 4. Claude (Eric) Jeffries 1911– m. Iva (Olga) Smith 1913–
    2. 2. John (Henry) Cock 1882–1949
    3. 3. Maud (Ellen) Cock 1884–
    4. 4. Gertrude (Mary) Cock 1887–
      1. 1. Gertrude (Iris) Small 1907–
      2. 2. Eric (Alfred) Small 1909–
  4. 4. Ann Cock 1847–1938 m. Robert (Joseph) Collins 1848–1924
    1. 1. Ella (Mabel) Collins 1875–
    2. 2. Reginald (Vincent) Collins 1879–1946
      1. 1. Eileen Collins 1906–
    3. 3. Cyril (George) Collins 1880–
  5. 5. Richard Cock 1851–1936
  6. 6. John Cock 1855–1880
  7. 7. Charles Cock 1857–1857
  8. 8. Susanna Cock 1859–1937
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Cock 1861–1904
  10. 10. George Cock 1846–1923 m. Sarah (Ann) Martin 1847–1920
    1. 1. Beatrice (Mary) Cock 1883–1970 m. Richard (Bertrand) Sole 1881–1963
      1. 1. Bessie (Idrene) SOLE 1907–
      2. 2. Olive (May) SOLE 1905– m. Karl (Nicholas) CHRISTIANSEN 1907–
      3. 3. Bessie (Jodene) Sole 1907–
    2. 2. Annie Cock 1868– m. John McDonald 1866–
      1. 1. Doris (Annie) McDonald 1891–
      2. 2. George (Alexander) McDonald 1894–
      3. 3. John (Martin) McDonald 1895–
    3. 3. George Cock 1869–1923
    4. 4. Bessie (Clara) Cock 1871–
    5. 5. Richard (John) Cock 1873–1946
      1. 1. Raymond (Julian) Cock 1900–
      2. 2. Hildabel (Edna) Cock 1902–1986
    6. 6. Ada (Helena Eleanor) Cock 1875–
    7. 7. Frederick (William) Cock 1877–
    8. 8. Henry (Theodore) Cock 1879–
      1. 1. Desmond (Laurence) Cock 1909–
    9. 9. Ivy (Eleanor Julian) Cock 1881–
      1. 1. Wlliam (George Elbourne) Upton 1907–
    10. 10. Olive (May) Cock 1884–1962
      1. 1. Edwina (May) Wigley 1910–1982
      2. 2. William Whittington 1911–1972
      3. 3. Evelyn Wigley 1912– m. John (William Lionel) Purcell 1909–
      4. 4. Jack Wigley 1914–1914
      5. 5. Ada (Mary) Wigley 1915–1980 m. Laurie (Vernon Rowland) Daniels 1916–
      6. 6. Harry Wigley 1917–
      7. 7. Olive Wigley 1919–1970
      8. 8. Betty (Sarah) Wigley 1920–1942
      9. 9. Doris (Emily) Wigley 1923– m. Arthur (Edward) Weir –1968
    11. 11. Edna (Adelaide) Cock 1888–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Cock 1848–1900
    1. 1. Richard Neal 1866–
    2. 2. Richard Neal 1866–
    3. 3. Henry (James) Neal 1867–
    4. 4. William (Arthur) Neal 1869–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Annie) Neal 1871–1872
    6. 6. Ellen Neal 1872–
    7. 7. Frank (Alexander) Neal 1873–
    8. 8. George (Clarence) Neal 1875–1953
      1. 1. Kenneth (Noonan) Neal 1904–
    9. 9. Isabella (Bridget) Neal 1877–
    10. 10. Sydney (James Julian) Neal 1879–
    11. 11. John Neal 1865–
      1. 1. John (William) Neal 1888–
      2. 2. Lewis (Henry) Neal 1889–
        1. 1. John (Trevor) Neal 1915–1981
        2. 2. Alice (Ellen) Neal 1917–
        3. 3. Corallyn Neal 1924–
        4. 4. Desmond (Lacey) Neal 1926–
      3. 3. Gladys (Ellen) Neal 1891–
        1. 1. Donald (Rushley) Wickham 1916–
      4. 4. Charles (Edward) Neal 1895–1960
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Neal 1920–
        2. 2. Owen (Lacey) Neal 1924–
      5. 5. Robert (Lacey) Neal 1898–1984 m. Azelia (Blanche) Jones 1905–1987
      6. 6. Wilfred (John Lacey) Neal 1903–

Richard Cock's Timeline

4 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Richard Cock in Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK
Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK
1817
04 May 1817
Richard Cock was baptized in Rame, Cornwall, UK
Rame, Cornwall, UK
1841
Bet. 07 Apr–03 Oct 1841
Age 24
Richard Cock immigrated in Arrived as crew of the "Regina" 3 Oct 1841 Departed from Plymouth 741841. 174 tons, 1 passenger. Capt. - Browse.
Arrived as crew of the "Regina" 3 Oct 1841 Departed from Plymouth 7/4/1841. 174 tons, 1 passenger. Capt. - Browse.
1885
08 May 1885
Age 68
Death of Richard Cock in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 May 1817
    Event Place: Rame, Cornwall, UK

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: Bet. 07 Apr–03 Oct 1841
    Event Place: Arrived as crew of the "Regina" 3 Oct 1841 Departed from Plymouth 741841. 174 tons, 1 passenger. Capt. - Browse.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: In the NZ Company records he is listed as a policeman.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Richard was employed by the port authority and became coxswain to the surf boats used to offload ships anchored off shore. He became the first signalman on the Mt Eliot station.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Richard was required to fire a 'start work' cannon every morning at 7am and at 12noon Saturday so that the clocks in the town could be regulated

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1885
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
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