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William Hocking 1828 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Hocking

Mother: Jane Oats

Spouse(s): Jane Lanyon

Children(s): John Hocking, William Hocking, Nicholas Hocking, Nicholas Hocking, Honour Hocking, James Hocking, Andrew Hocking, Nichlas Hocking, Richard Hocking

The story of William Hocking began in 1828 in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England. William Hocking married Jane Lanyon, and had children including John Hocking, William Henry Hocking, Nicholas Hocking, Nicholas Hocking, Honour Hocking, James Hocking, Andrew Hocking, Nichlas Hocking, Richard Hocking. William Hocking passed away in 1873 in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hocking began in 1828 in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England.
  • William Hocking married Jane Lanyon, and had children including John Hocking, William Henry Hocking, Nicholas Hocking, Nicholas Hocking, Honour Hocking, James Hocking, Andrew Hocking, Nichlas Hocking, Richard Hocking.
  • William Hocking passed away in 1873 in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hocking
1801 – 1836
Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
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Jane Oats
1805 – 1905
Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Lanyon
1833 – 1923
Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
JL

Children(s)

John Hocking
1850 – 1894
Birth Location: Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England
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William Hocking
1852 – 1894
Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
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Nicholas Hocking
1855 – 1855
Birth Location: Burra, South Australia, Australia
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Nicholas Hocking
1856 – 1865
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Honour Hocking
1859 – 1933
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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James Hocking
1861 – 1909
Birth Location: Creswick, Victoria, Australia
JH
Andrew Hocking
1863 – 1907
Birth Location: Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
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Nichlas Hocking
1865 – 1923
Birth Location: Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
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Richard Hocking
1869 – 1938
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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William Hocking's Ancestors

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William Hocking
1828 – 1873
Birth Place: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Hocking
1801 – 1836
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Jane Oats
1805 – 1905
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Hocking
1773 – 1844
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Margaret James
1775 – 1852
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hocking
1736 – 1813
Jane White
1737 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James White
1700 – 1800
Joan Tonkin
1707 – 1807

William Hocking's Descendants

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William Hocking (1828 – 1873) m. Jane Lanyon (1833 – 1923)
  1. 1. John Hocking (1850 – 1894) m. Mary (Jane) Trembath (ABT 1850 – BEF 1950)
    1. 1. Jane Hocking (1872 – BEF 1972) m. Edward McLoughlin (ABT 1872 – BEF 1972)
      1. 1. Florence (Annie) McLoughlin (1898 – BEF 1998)
      2. 2. Elsie (May) McLoughlin (1900 – BEF 2000)
      3. 3. Robert (Leslie) McLoughlin (1901 – BEF 2001)
      4. 4. Clarence (Victor) McLoughlin (1903 – BEF 2003)
    2. 2. Anne Hocking (1874 – 1876)
    3. 3. William (John) Hocking (1876 – BEF 1976)
    4. 4. Annie (Maud) Hocking (1882 – BEF 1982)
    5. 5. Florence (May) Hocking (1885 – 1886)
    6. 6. Lillian (Alexandra) Hocking (1885 – BEF 1985) m. Noab Khan (ABT 1885 – BEF 1985)
    7. 7. Norman (Henry) Hocking (1887 – BEF 1987)
    8. 8. Leslie (Ernest) Hocking (1889 – 8 SEP 1937)
    9. 9. Percy Hocking (1893 – 1897)
  2. 2. William (Henry) Hocking (1852 – 1894) m. Susan (Jane) Williams (1857 – 1887) m. Anne Nankervis (1870 – 1947)
    1. 1. James (Henry) Hocking (1882 – ABT 1930) m. Alice (Maud) Mitchell (1885 – BEF 1985)
      1. 1. Lorna (Jean) Hocking (1910 – 1974) m. Harold (Cotton) Kither (1892 – 1963)
      2. 2. Ailsa (Edith) Hocking (1916 – 1943)
    2. 2. Susan Hocking (1885 – 1885)
    3. 3. William (John) Hocking (1886 – 1887)
  3. 3. Nicholas Hocking (1855 – 1855)
  4. 4. Nicholas Hocking (1856 – 1865)
  5. 5. Honour Hocking (1859 – 1933) m. William Andrew (1859 – 1929)
    1. 1. Edith (Ellen) Andrew (1884 – 1891)
  6. 6. James Hocking (1861 – 1909) m. Catherine (Teresa) Prime (1872 – 1922)
    1. 1. Edith (Myrtle) Hocking (1898 – BEF 1998) m. Dan Collis (ABT 1898 – BEF 1998)
    2. 2. Blanche (Pretoria) Hocking (1900 – 1972) m. Christian Gilbert (ABT 1900 – BEF 2000)
    3. 3. Grace (Lanyon) Hocking (1904 – 1982) m. Herbert (Charles) Foulkes (20 JUL 1902 – BEF 2002)
    4. 4. Reginald (James) Hocking (1905 – 1979) m. Enid (Emily) Steedman (1908 – 1974)
      1. 1. Rosemary Hocking (AFT 1925 – ) m. [________] Pole (AFT 1925 – )
        1. 1. [________] Pole (AFT 1945 – )
      2. 2. Raymond (James) Hocking (1931 – 1982)
      3. 3. Wendy Hocking (21 MAY 1936 – 1 SEP 2014) m. Robert Dwyer (26 MAR 1936 – 2014)
  7. 7. Andrew Hocking (1863 – 1907) m. Matilda Huggett (1869 – 1956)
    1. 1. William Hocking (1887 – BEF 1987)
    2. 2. James Hocking (1889 – 1890)
    3. 3. Ellen (Jane) Hocking (1890 – 1891)
    4. 4. Edith (Ellen) Hocking (1891 – BEF 1991) m. Albert (Francis) McCracken (1884 – 1941)
    5. 5. Linda (Rose) Hocking (1893 – 1978) m. Albert McGinniss (ABT 1893 – BEF 1993)
      1. 1. Irene (May) McGinniss (1915 – BEF 2003)
      2. 2. Arthur (James) McGinniss (1917 – 1985)
    6. 6. Pearl (Elizabeth) Hocking (1895 – 1974) m. Walter (Lewis) Burns (1889 – 1960)
      1. 1. Marion Burns (1915 – BEF 2015)
      2. 2. Mary (Matilda) Burns (1916 – BEF 2016)
    7. 7. John (Andrew) Hocking (1897 – 1975)
    8. 8. Horace (James) Hocking (1899 – 1899)
    9. 9. Walter (Brevett) Hocking (1900 – 1969)
    10. 10. Amelia (Beatrice) Hocking (1902 – BEF 2002)
    11. 11. Doris (Marie) Hocking (1904 – BEF 2004)
    12. 12. Grace (Ethel) Hocking (1904 – 1968) m. Henry Miller (1892 – 1959)
    13. 13. James (Richard) Hocking (1906 – 1973) m. May (Ann) Dowling (1903 – 1995)
      1. 1. Paul (William) Hocking (1941 – 1978)
      2. 2. Peter (Joseph) Hocking (1942 – 1943)
  8. 8. Nichlas Hocking (1865 – 1923)
  9. 9. Richard Hocking (1869 – 1938) m. Eliza (Jane) Grose (1875 – 1948)
    1. 1. Edith (Pearl) Hocking (1899 – 1973) m. John (Patrick) O'Grady (ABT 1899 – BEF 1999)
    2. 2. Rita (May) Hocking (1901 – 1983) m. Charles (Vincent) Cicalese (1903 – 1966)

William Hocking's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of William Hocking in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
1873
1873
Age 45
Death of William Hocking in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
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