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Lighterman/Waterman

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LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 12:26

This one is a waterman. Dunno how he ties in yet but possible

1891 Address: 28, Clare Road, West Ham
HOCKLEY, James W Head Married M 41 1850 Lighterman
Gravesend
Kent VIEW
HOCKLEY, Eliza Wife Married F 36 1855
Gravesend
Kent VIEW
HOCKLEY, William J Son Single M 15 1876 Plumbers Apprentice
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, James W Son Single M 13 1878
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Harry Son Single M 12 1879
Poplar
London

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 12:07

1891 Address: 75, Glengall Road, Poplar, Tower Hamlets
HOCKLEY, Mary Ann Wife Married F 49 1842
Chelmsford
Essex VIEW
HOCKLEY, Laura Daughter Single F 19 1872 Domestic Servant
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Chas John Son Single M 18 1873 Dock Labourer
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Daniel Son Single M 10 1881 Scholar
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Arthur Son Single M 8 1883 Scholar
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, William Son Single M 5 1886 Scholar
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Christopher Nephew Single M 2 1889
Dunman
Essex VIEW
PARKER, John Boarder Single M 21 1870 Dock Labourer
Bicester
Oxfordshire

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 12:04

This Hockley family live next door

1901Address: 77, Glengall Road, Poplar
HOCKLEY, William Head Married M 59 1842 General Laborer
Great Dunmow
Essex VIEW
HOCKLEY, Mary A Wife Married F 58 1843
Writtle
Essex VIEW
HOCKLEY, Hannah E Daughter Single F 26 1875 Housemaid Domestic
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Daniel Son Single M 19 1882 General Laborer
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, William Son Single M 14 1887
Poplar
London

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 12:00

no sign of a waterman/lighterman

1901 Address: 75, Glengall Road, Poplar
HOCKLEY, Charles J Head Married M 27 1874 General Laborer
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Mary A Wife Married F 24 1877
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Dorothy M Daughter F 6 1895
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Edith A Daughter F 3 1898
Poplar
London VIEW
HOCKLEY, Ethel H Daughter F 0 (10 MOS) 1901
Poplar
London

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 11:50

possible sibling for Charles 1929

Births Mar 1930 (>99%)
Hockley Elsie M Morris Stepney 1c 361

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 11:47

Marriages Sep 1929 (>99%)
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Cannon Sarah A Griffin Poplar 1c 996
Griffin Samuel Cannon Poplar 1c 996
Hockley Charles J V Morris Poplar 1c 996
Morris Elsie S Hockley Poplar 1c 996

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 11:46


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Marriages Sep 1894 (>99%)
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Clark Mary Ann Poplar 1c 1012
Cosgrove Alice Elizabeth Poplar 1c 1012
Hockley Charles John Poplar 1c 1012
Taber Joseph John Poplar 1c 1012



LadyKira

LadyKira Report 5 May 2009 11:43

possible

Births Jun 1906 (>99%)
Hockley Charles John V Poplar 1c 650


Marriages Sep 1929 (>99%)
Hockley Charles J V Morris Poplar 1c 996

Births Jun 1913 (>99%)
Hockley Leonard J Clark Poplar 1c 1037

EvieBeavie

EvieBeavie Report 4 May 2009 17:29

And now ... dates? places?

And what is it you would like to know?

People who know people just don't read these boards, really. But other people can very often help to find info, if they know what info is wanted.

Do you have their birth info? are you looking for the brothers' mother's name? descendants of your father's siblings or aunts/uncles? ...

Sharon

Sharon Report 4 May 2009 16:51

Sorry for the lack of info. The Surname is Hockley.

My Father Charles William John
His Father Charles Victor - and brother Leonard also worked on the River

+*+blossom In Essex+*+

+*+blossom In Essex+*+ Report 4 May 2009 16:22

Might be worth looking at the Parish Register.com website.

EvieBeavie

EvieBeavie Report 4 May 2009 16:03

And dates, of course.

Sharon probably posted on a 'surname board' and saw the surname in front of her as she posted, and has no idea why we can't see it. We're looking at the 'general' Trying to Find board, and have no way of tracking the post to its surname. Just one of the many divine features of this wonderful site that we pay for ...

Sharon

Sharon Report 4 May 2009 16:01

Hi, Im trying to find anyone who knows of Father and Son both named Charles who worked on the River Thames.