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Son of Thomas Hockridge 1840 and Ann Andrews
Joseph was born in 1877 (1) , possibly in Clawton, Devon. (he gave various places of birth) He married Catherine Elizabeth Clarke in 1902 (2) in Neath, Glamorgan
Catherine Elizabeth Clarke (known as Elizabeth) was born about 1876 (3) in Neath, Glamorgan
Joseph moved from Devon to Wales sometime between 1891 and 1901. After his marriage he settled in the Swansea area where he worked as a Labourer. Joseph and Elizabeth had 3 Children.
Annie Muriel Hockridge Born 1905 (4) in Neath Ethel Jane Hockridge Born 1907 (4) in Neath Emily Mary Hockridge Born 1909 (4) in Neath
Joseph died in 1935 (5) aged 59
Census details below
1881 Census for Joseph - See Thomas Hockridge 1840 1891 Census RG12/1789 Richard Dayman Head m 34 Farmer Hartland, Devon Mary Dayman Wife m 38 Clovelly, Devon Joseph Hockridge Son 14 Farm Serv Hartland, Devon Emily Hockridge Visitor 10 Hartland, Devon Address: Highford, Hartland, Devon Note: Joseph is not Richard and Mary's son. The family connection is that Richard Dayman married Mary Andrews, her brother Thomas Andrews married Susan Hockridge, double wedding in 1869 1901 Census (Wales) RG13/5061 Joseph Hockridge Boarder s 22 General Farm Labourer Devonshire (Joseph is Boarding with George Garrett - Farmer & Haulage Contractor) Address Panysais Farm, Caedffranc, Glamorgan 1911 Census RG14/32663 Joseph Hockridge Head m 34 Labourer Barnstaple, Devon Elizabeth Hockridge Wife m 35 Neath, Glamorgan Annie Hockridge Daug 5 Neath, Glamorgan Edith Hockridge Daug 4 Neath, Glamorgan Emily Hockridge Daug 2 Neath, Glamorgan Address: Pen Sais, Briton Ferry Road, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan
Sources (1) GRO Jun 1877 - 5b 539 - Holsworthy (2) GRO Jun 1902 - 11a 1312 or 1318 - Neath (3) Census (4) GRO & Census for children (5) GRO Jun 1935 - 11a 1103 - Swansea aged 59 Family Information courtesy of Sarah Ellis Page last updated 9 Oct 2009 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com ******************************************************