Photo:  Ian Rose

 
St Mary the Virgin, Great Dunmow
 
Essex, England

Parish Church Registers
Transcribed by Darlene Heal
                                     
LDS Microfilm #1702291
Bishop's Transcripts 1800-1884
Transcribed December 1998
Baptisms                             1800-1884
Burials                                1800-1884
Marriages                            1800-1837
 
LDS Microfilm #1472220
Transcribed November 1999
Baptisms                             1813-1890
Burials                                 1813-1855
Marriages                            1813-1878
Marriages Banns                 1823-1895
 
LDS Microfilm #1472209
Transcribed February 2001
General Registers                 1538-1632  [Did not read]
General Registers                 1632-1705  [Did not finish this section]
General Registers                 1705-1751    
Baptisms                               1752-1812
Burials                                   1752-1812
Marriages                              1754-1812
Marriages Banns                   1784-1823
 

MARRIAGE
September 26, 1641
John Hockly and Rebecca Bright married

BURIAL
January 19, 1644
Sara (Hockly?) the 19th day of Jan. 1644

MARRIAGE
October 2, 1655
William (Hockly?) and Hanna (Scof?) were married the 2 day

MARRIAGE
May 1, 1682
William Hockley & (Martha Gouge?) both of this parish by Licence.

MARRIAGE
February 19, 1667
John Cooke & Mary Hockley both of Great Dunmow married Feb. 19, 1667

MARRIAGE
May 6, 1667
John Brett of Sampford, widower & Martha Hockley of Great Dunmow were married

BURIAL
May 23, 1670
William Hockley a child of (Jeremiah?) was buried May 23, 1670

BURIAL
February 12, 1689
William Hockly a young man

MARRIAGE
December 1690
Thos: (King or Kingsmil?) of Colchester & Martha Hockly of this Parish by Licence.

BURIAL
July 16, 1695
William Hockly  a Labourer

MARRIAGE
February 12, 1745
THOMAS HOCKLEY and ANNE WILSON both of old Sandford. License.
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[See Great Sampford for children of this marriage]

BAPTISM
April 20, 1755
Robert Hockley of Robert and Mary Hockley.
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
October 23, 1757
Mary Hockley daughter of Robert and Mary.
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
January 21, 1760
Daniel Hockley son of Robert and Mary Hockley.
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
December 28, 1763
Elizabeth Hockley daughter of Robert and Mary Hockley.
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BAPTISM
February 16, 1766
William Hockley son of Robert and Mary Hockley.
LDS #1472209

MARRIAGE WITNESS
May 17, 1767
Robert Hockley witnessed the marriage between Matthias Webb and Elizabeth Hammond.
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BAPTISM
January 28, 1770
Mary Hockley daughter of Robert and Mary Hockley.
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BAPTISM
May 3, 1772
Henry Hockley son of Henry and Mary Hockley.
LDS #1472209

MARRIAGE
November 8, 1774
Banns of Marriage Between Thomas Hockly and Mary Pigram were published in this Church Oct. 16. 23. 30.
Thomas Hockly of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-man and Mary Pigram of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-woman were married in this Church by Banns this 8th Day of November in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and 74 by me J. Mangey, Vicar. In the Presence of Mary Hockley and John Gunn.
LDS #1472209

MARRIAGE
June 28, 1775
Banns of Marriage Between Robert Hockley and Elizabeth Cramphorne were published May 14. 21. 28.
Robert Hockley of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-man and Elizabeth Cramphorne of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-woman were married in this Church by Banns this 28th Day of June in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and 75 by me J. Mangey, Vicar.
In the Presence of Mary Hockley and Tho. (Maerim?)  
LDS #1472209
 
[NOTE: May 4, 1755  Elizabeth Cramphorne daughter of George and Ann Cramphorne was baptized.]

BURIAL
September 12, 1775
Elizabeth Hockley
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
October 1, 1775
Robert Hockley son of Robert and Elizabeth Hockley.
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
September 8, 1776
Elizabeth Hockley daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Hockley.
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BAPTISM
January 4, 1778
Mary Hockly  daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Hockly.
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MARRIAGE WITNESS
September 20, 1778
Robert Hockley witnessed the marriage between Jno. Savell and Rachel (Jocelyn?).
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MARRIAGE
November 22, 1778
Banns of Marriage Between William Sarle and Elizabeth Hockley were published October 18. 25. Nov. 1.
William Sarle of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-man and Elizabeth Hockley of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-woman were married in this Church by Banns this 22nd  Day of November in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and 78 by me J. Mangey, Vicar.
In the Presence of Thomas Hockley and John Gunn.
LDS #1472209  
 
NOTE: Possible children of William Sarle and Elizabeth Hockley
 
September 19, 1784
Lucy Sarle, age: 6 weeks, D. of William and Eliz: was baptized.   Tax 3
 
May 4, 1788
William Searle, Age 1 month, son of William and Elizabeth was baptized.  Tax 3.
[Don’t know if this is William and Elizabeth Sarle—recorded it anyway?]
 
September 20, 1788
Wm. Searle, Age: 5 Months 21 Days. Son of Wm. and Elizabeth was buried. Labourer_( ? residence)
[Don’t know if this is William and Elizabeth Sarle—recorded it anyway?]
 
October 24, 1790
Elizabeth Searle, Age 1 month, D. of Wm. and Eliz: was baptized.  Lab.   Tax 3.
[Don’t know if this is William and Elizabeth Sarle—recorded it anyway?]
 
September 29, 1793
Susan Searle, Age 3 weeks 3 days, D. of Wm. and Eliz th  was baptized.  Lab. ( ? ) Green
[Don’t know if this is William and Elizabeth Sarle—recorded it anyway?]

BAPTISM
April [Day missed when filmed], 1779
William Hockley son of Robert and Elizabeth Hockley. 
LDS #1472209 

MARRIAGE
April 13, 1779
Banns of Marriage Between William Lammas of the Parish of St. Mary Whitechappel, Singleman and Mary Hockley of this Parish March 28. April 4. 11. 
Wm. Lammas of the Parish of St. Mary Whitechappel, Single-man and Mary Hockley of the Parish of Great Dunmow, Single-woman were Married in this Church by Banns this 13th Day of April in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and 79 by me J. Mangey, Vicar.
In the Presence of Thomas Lammas and James (Sweesey?).
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
June 21, 1779
Wm. Hockley
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
April 14, 1780
Thomas Hockley
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MARRIAGE
June 9, 1782
Banns of Marriage Between John Moss and Elizabeth Hockley were published in this Church three Sundays March 3: 10: 17.
John Moss, Single Man of this Parish and Elizabeth Hockley of this Parish, Single Woman were Married by Banns this ninth Day of June in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty two by me Jas. Butterfield, Curate.
In the Presence of  J. Gunn and (  ?  Pearson?)
LDS #1472209
 
NOTE: Possible child of John Moss and Elizabeth Hockley
 
February 20, 1788
William Moss, Age: 1 month 3 days, Son of John and Elizabeth was baptized.  Tax 3.

No. 21
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between DANIEL HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and SARAH TURNER of the same, Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say, On Sunday, the 14th of May 1786
                        On Sunday, the 21st of May 1786
                        On Sunday, the   4th of June 1786
LDS #1472209

No. 24
MARRIAGE
June 7, 1786
DANIEL HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and SARAH TURNER, Spinster of the same, were Married in this Church by Banns. By me John Howlett, Vicar.
In the Presence of  James Button and Isabella Bird.
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
October 3, 1786
Thomas Hockley, Age: 60 years.  
LDS #1472209

No. 44
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between JOSEPH MUMFORD of the Parish of High Roothing, Widower and MARY HOCKLEY of this Parish, Widow were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say,   On Sunday, the 16th of September 1787
                        On Sunday, the 23rd of September 1787
                        On Sunday, the  30th of September 1787
LDS #1472209

No. 46
MARRIAGE
October 10, 1787
JOSEPH MUMFORD of the Parish of High Roothing, Widower and MARY HOCKLEY of this Parish, Widow, were Married in this Church by Banns. By me John Howlett, Vicar.
In the Presence of  John Totman and John Gunn.
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
December 23, 1787
Sally Hockley, Age: 16 Days, daughter of Daniel and Sarah.  Tax 3.
LDS #1472209

No. 82
WITNESS
December 12, 1789
William Hockley witnessed the marriage of Joseph Smith of Eastwood, Essex and Mary Ginn of Great Dunmow.
LDS #1472209

No. 129
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between THOMAS JOYCE of this Parish, Bachelor and SARAH HOCKLEY of the same, Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say, On Sunday, the 18th of October  1793
                        On Sunday, the 20th of October  1793
                        On Sunday, the 27th of October  1793
LDS #1472209

No. 143
MARRIAGE
October 28, 1793
THOMAS JOYCE of this Parish, Bachelor and SARAH HOCKLEY of the same, Spinster, were Married in this Church by Banns. By me John Howlett, Vicar.
In the Presence of  Sarah Pettit and John Gunn.
LDS #1472209

No. 139
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between WILLIAM HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and JANE PYE of the same, Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say,   On Sunday, the   1st  of February 1795
                        On Sunday, the 15th of February 1795
                        On Sunday, the 22nd of February 1795
LDS #1472209

No. 153
MARRIAGE
February 24, 1795
WILLIAM HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and JANE PYE of the same, Spinster, Married in this Church by Banns this Twenty fourth Day of February in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Five by me John Howlett, Vicar.
In the Presence of George Nye and John Gunn
(Note: There was a Jane Pye daughter of Joseph and Mary Pye baptized on July 12, 1772)
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
July 3, 1795
Wm.  Hockley, Age: 3 Weeks. & 5 Days, Son of Wm.  and Jane. Profession: Hostler Residence: Town.  
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
October 25, 1796
Robert Hockley  Age: 73 years. Profession: Weaver—Residence: Town.
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
July 6, 1797
Jane Hockley  Age: 25 years. Wife of Wm. Hockley. Profession: Hostler
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
July 30, 1797
Jane Pye Hockley, Age: ( ? ) Weeks, daughter of  Wm.  and Jane. Hostler--Town
LDS #1472209

No. 163
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between ROBERT HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and ELIZABETH NEVE of the Parish of Stisted, in the County of Essex, Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say, On Sunday, the  22nd  of  October     1797
                        On Sunday, the  29th  of  October     1797
                        On Sunday, the    5th  of  November  1797
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
March 14, 1798
Jane Hockley  Age: 9 Months. Daughter of Wm. and Jane. Profession: Hostler Residence: Town
LDS #1472209

BURIAL
February 23, 1800
Elizabeth Hockley  Age: 27 years. Wife of Robert Hockley. Profession: Taylor. Residence: Town
LDS  #1702291

BAPTISM
February 25, 1800
Elizabeth Hockley Age: 3 weeks. Daughter of Robert and Elizabeth. Profession: Taylor. Residence: Town
LDS  #1702291

BURIAL
March 16, 1800
Elizabeth Hockley  Age: 2 months. Daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Hockley. Taylor. The mother dead. 
LDS  #1702291

BAPTISM
April 13, 1800
Jane Hockley Age: 9 weeks. Bastard Child of William Hockley and Sarah Stokes. 
LDS  #1702291

No. 191
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between WILLIAM HOCKLEY, Widower and SARAH STOKES, Spinster, the former of this Parish, the latter of the Parish of Little Canfield in the County of Essex., Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say,  On Sunday, the  17th  of  August  1800
                       On Sunday, the  24th  of  August  1800
                       On Sunday, the   31st  of  August  1800
LDS #1472209

No. 210
MARRIAGE
September 7, 1800
WILLIAM HOCKLEY of this Parish, Widower and SARAH STOKES of the Parish of Little Canfield in the County of Essex, Spinster, Married in this Church by Banns by me John Howlett, Vicar.
In the Presence of  John Gunn and (  ?  ) Gunn
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472209

No. 227
MARRIAGE
November 20, 1801
ROBERT HOCKLEY of this Parish, Widower and MARY HAYWARD of the Parish of Halstead in the County of Essex. Spinster. By License. By me John Howlett, Vicar. In the Presence of  Thos. Lilly and Elizabeth Hockley.
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472209 

No. 207
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between THOMAS LILLEY of this Parish, Widower and MARY HOCKLEY, Spinster of the same were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say,   On Sunday, the   4th of  April  1802
                        On Sunday, the 11th of  April  1802
                        On Sunday, the 18th of  April  1802
LDS #1472209

NO. 231
MARRIAGE
April 19, 1802
THOMAS LILLY of this Parish, Widower and MARY HOCKLEY of the same. Spinster were married in this Church by Banns. In the Presence of James Mumford and Eliz. Hockley.
LDS  #1702291
NOTE: Possible children of Thomas Lilley and Mary Hockley (LDS #1472209):
 
February 26, 1804
Mary Anne Lilley  Age: 8 Weeks. Daughter of Thomas and Mary was baptized. Profession: Cooper. Residence: Town.
 
February 9, 1806
Thomas Lilly  Age: 3 Weeks. Son of Thomas and Mary was baptized.
 
July 31, 1808
Sophiah Lilly  Age: 3 Weeks. Daughter of Thomas and Mary was baptized.
 
March 17, 1811
Susan Lilley  Age: 3 Weeks & 3 Days. Daughter of Thomas and Mary was baptized. Profession: Cooper.

[COOPER--A person who made or repaired wooden barrels and casks.]


No. 210
BANNS OF MARRIAGE between Wm. BRIGHT of this Parish, Widower and ELIZABETH HOCKLEY, Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say,   On Sunday, the 12th of  September  1802
                        On Sunday, the 19th of  September  1802
                        On Sunday, the 26th of  September  1802
LDS #1472209

NO. 239
MARRIAGE
September 30, 1802
WILLIAM BRIGHT of this Parish, Widower and ELIZABETH HOCKLEY of the same. Spinster were married in this Church by Banns. In the Presence of Sarah Franklin and Robert Barnard. 
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472209
 
[Burial--January 29, 1801--Sarah Bright  Age: 26. Wife of William Bright. Gardener. Died of sudden Insanity.]
 
 
NOTE: Possible children of William Bright and Elizabeth Hockley
March 27, 1803
Maria Bright  Age: 8 Weeks. Daughter of Wm. and Elizabeth was baptized. Profession: Gardener. Residence: Town
 
July 14, 1805
Elizabeth Bright  Age: 6 Weeks. Daughter of William and Elizabeth was baptized.
February 21, 1808
Eliza Bright  Age: 1 Month. Daughter of Wm. and Elizabeth was baptized.

BAPTISM
October 2, 1802
Robert Hockley Age: 13 days. Son of William and Sarah his wife. Profession: Hostler at the (Chequirs?)
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472209
[NOTE:  'The Chequers' in Great Dunmow continues to operate under this name!]
 

BURIAL
October 15, 1802
Robert Hockley  Age: 3 weeks, 3 days. Son of William and Sarah. Residence: Town.
 LDS  #1702291

BAPTISM
March 11, 1804
Robert Hockley  Age: 1 Month. Son of William and Sarah. Profession: Taylor. Residence: Town.
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
December 29, 1805
Sarah Hockley  Age: 6 Weeks. Daughter of William and Sarah.
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472209

BURIAL
October 23, 1807
Robert Hockley, Age: 52 years. Seedsman.  
LDS #1472209
 
[SEEDSMAN--[1] A dealer of seeds, [2] A sower of seeds.]

No. 218
MARRIAGE
July 12, 1808
ROBERT HOCKLEY, Widower, of this Parish and MARY HARVEY, Widow, of the Parish of Great Sampford. Married in this Church by License. In the presence of Thomas Reynold and Sarah Cornell.
LDS #1472209

BAPTISM
February 26, 1809
Mary Anne Hockley  Age: 1 Month. Daughter of William and Sarah.
LDS #1472209
 

BAPTISM
August 25, 1811
Elizabeth Hockley  Age: 1 Month. Daughter of William and Jane. Profession: Hostler.
[I believe the Vicar may have made a mistake and it should read: William and Sarah?]
LDS #1472209

No. 276
MARRIAGE
January 20, 1812
THOMAS STAINES, Bachelor, of the Parish of Mountnessing in this County and SALLY HOCKLEY of this Parish, Spinster. Married in this Church by Banns. In the presence of Robert Hockley and Benjamin Cheek.
LDS #1472209
NOTE: Checked the IGI for Staines in Mountnessing, Essex and came up with the following baptisms for the children of Thomas and Sally Staines:
Thomas             12 Dec  1813
Sarah                 23 Jul   1815
William             23 Mar 1817
John                  11 Apr  1819
George              10 Dec 1820
Elizabeth           04 Apr 1824
Mariah              01 Jan  1826
Mary                 28 Oct  1827

No. 55
BURIAL
January 1, 1815
Mary Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 88 years
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 58
BURIAL
January 27, 1815
William Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 67 years
LDS  #1702291

No. 59
MARRIAGE WITNESS
February 26, 1816
William Hockley witnessed the marriage of Samuel Prior and Sarah (Fee or Treu ?)
LDS  #1702291

No. 210
BAPTISM
December 8, 1816
Anne daughter of William and Sarah Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Hostler
LDS  #1702291

No. 136
BURIAL
October 23, 1817
Charles Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 3 weeks 
LDS #1472220

No. 260
BAPTISM
October 26, 1817
Lucy daughter of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer       
LDS #1472220

No. 366
BAPTISM
April 25, 1819
Henry son of William and Sarah Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Hostler
LDS  #1702291

No. 181
BURIAL
September 16, 1819
Ann Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 2 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 435
BAPTISM
July 23, 1820
Eliza daughter of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 686
BAPTISM
March 14, 1824
William son of James and Jane Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Bailiff  
LDS  #1702291

No. 702
BAPTISM
May 9, 1824
Mary daughter of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer  
LDS  #1702291

No. 212
MARRIAGE
August 18, 1825
HENRY HOCKLEY of the Parish of  (Saint Andrew Undershaft in the County of Middlesex?) and MARTHA LAMBERT of this Parish were married. In the Presence of Ebenezer Hockley and Ann Lambert.                            
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220
 

No. 807
BAPTISM
March 5, 1826
Sarah daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Bailiff  
LDS  #1702291

No. 852
BAPTISM
October 8, 1826
(Tamar? or Emma?) daughter of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 246
MARRIAGE
August 7, 1827
EBENEZER HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and BETSEY MUMFORD of this Parish, Spinster were married in this Church by License with Consent of Guardians and Parents. In the Presence of Simon Mumford, Charles Mumford, Mary Elizabeth Mumford, John Tuck, Eleanor Hockley. 
LDS  #1702291

MARRIAGE WITNESS
December 27, 1827
Ebenezer and Betsey Hockley witnessed the marriage of John (Puck or Tuck ?) and Mary Elizabeth Mumford. LDS  #1702291

No. 964
BAPTISM
August 10, 1828
Sarah daughter of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 495
BURIAL
September 14, 1828
Sarah Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 1 month 
LDS  #1702291

No. 500
BURIAL
November 11, 1828
Elizabeth Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 75 years 
LDS  #1702291

MARRIAGE WITNESS
January 29, 1829
Mary Hockley witnessed the marriage of Christopher Ratcliffe and Mary Lilly. 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1153
BAPTISM
June 26, 1831
James son of James and Jane Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Farmer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1160
BAPTISM
August 14, 1831
Sophia daughter of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1277
BAPTISM
May 12, 1833
Ann daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Farmer 
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 1294
BAPTISM
September 15, 1833
William son of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1395
BAPTISM
May 17, 1835
Jane daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Farmer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1579
BAPTISM
August 5, 1838
James son of Daniel and Sophia Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 163
BAPTISM
March 5, 1841
Lucy daughter of Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Single Woman 
LDS  #1702291

No. 4  
Banns of Marriage between HENRY HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and CAROLINE POOLE of this Parish, Spinster.   
1st  Time, Sunday March 06, 1842
2nd Time, Sunday March 13, 1842
3rd  Time, Sunday March 20, 1842  
LDS #1472220

No. 58
MARRIAGE
March 25, 1842

HENRY HOCKLEY
Age: Of full age 
Condition: Bachelor 
Rank or Profession: Shoe Maker 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow
Father: William Hockley, Labourer
CAROLINE POOLE 
Age: Of full age
Condition: Spinster 
Rank or Profession: Dress Maker  
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow  
Father: George Poole, Labourer
In the Presence of us: George Milbank, Charlotte Poole, Eliza Hockley, Thomas (Moreton?) 
LDS #1472220

No. 273
BAPTISM
October 02, 1842
Walter son of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Shoe Maker    
LDS #1472220

No. 1067
BURIAL
October 23, 1842
Sophia Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 47 years  
LDS #1472220

No. 283
BAPTISM
November 17, 1842
William son of Eliza Crow. Abode: Dunmow Union House, Dunmow. Single Women.
LDS #1472209

No. 12 
Banns of Marriage between GEORGE HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and ELIZA CROW of this Parish, Spinster.  
1st  Time, Sunday      October 22,1843
2nd Time, Sunday     October 29, 1843 
3rd Time, Sunday  November 05, 1843

LDS #1472220

No. 87
MARRIAGE 
November 06, 1843
GEORGE HOCKLEY 

Age: Of full age
Condition: Bachelor 
Rank or Profession: Labourer
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow 
Father: Daniel Hockley, Labourer
ELIZA CROW 
Age: Of full age
Condition: Spinster
Rank or Profession: Not given
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow
Father: William Crow, Labourer
In the Presence of us: John Burton and Jane Burton 
LDS #1472220

No. 1145
BURIAL
October 20, 1844
William Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 76 years      
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220 

No. 1177
BURIAL
July 7, 1845
Eliza Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 26 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 482
BAPTISM
October 12, 1845
Eliza Jane daughter of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Shoe Maker 
LDS  #1702291

No. 643
BAPTISM
February 11, 1848
Joseph Crush son of Herbert Charles and Mary Martha Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Iron Monger                                     
 
LDS  #1702291, LDS #1472220

No. 1 
Banns of Marriage between ISAAC ARCHER of this Parish, Bachelor and SOPHIA HOCKLEY of this Parish, Spinster.
1st Time, Sunday April 23, 1848
2nd Time, Sunday April 30, 1848 
3rd Time, Sunday May 07, 1848

LDS #1472220

No.141
MARRIAGE 
May 13, 1848
ISAAC ARCHER

Age: 20 years 
Condition: Bachelor
Rank or Profession: Labourer 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow    
Father: Samuel Archer, Labourer 
SOPHIA HOCKLEY
Age: 18 years 
Condition: Spinster
Rank or Profession: None given 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow 
Father: Daniel Hockley, Labourer 
In the Presence of us: James Archer and Emma Archer. 
LDS #1472220

No. 665
BAPTISM
May 14, 1848
William son of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Shoe Maker 
LDS  #1702291

No. 745
BAPTISM
June 10, 1849
James son of George and Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 1349
BURIAL
September 10, 1849
Eliza Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 4 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 16
BAPTISM
May 12, 1850
Alfred son of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Shoe Maker 
LDS  #1702291

No. 21
BAPTISM
May 12, 1850
Daniel son of George and Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 87
BAPTISM
April 13, 1851
Emma daughter of George and Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer       
LDS #1472220 

No. 171
BAPTISM
May 09, 1852
Frederick son of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Shoe Maker      
LDS #1472220

No. 196
BAPTISM
August 08, 1852
Lucy daughter of George and Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer  
LDS #1472220

No. 227
BAPTISM
December 16, 1852
Sarah daughter of Mary Ann Hockley. Abode Dunmow Union House late ( ? ) Roding. Single Woman  
LDS #1472220 

No. 1537
BURIAL
March 25, 1854
Frederick Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 2 years     
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 337
BAPTISM
July 9, 1854
Charles son of George and Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer                                                                        
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 409
BAPTISM
November 11, 1855
Alice daughter of George and Eliza Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS #1472220

No. 524
BAPTISM
August 09, 1857
Elizabeth daughter of George and Elizabeth Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Labourer      
LDS #1472220

No. 525
BAPTISM
August 09, 1857
Sarah Ann daughter of George and Elizabeth Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS #1472220

No. 259
MARRIAGE 
October 22, 1857
HENRY HOCKLEY
Age: 29 years 

Condition: Bachelor
Rank or Profession: Farmer 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Barnston 
Father: James Hockley, Farmer
EMMA LYDIA BOWTELL 
Age: 28 years
Condition: Spinster 
Rank or Profession: Not given 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow
Father: Thomas Bowtell, Farmer 
In the Presence of us: Thomas Bowtell and Susanna Bowtell  
Married by License.

LDS #1472220

No. 534
BAPTISM
November 08, 1857
Emily Louisa daughter of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Shoe Maker      
LDS #1472220

No. 589
BAPTISM
September 17, 1858
William Herbert son of Herbert Charles and Mary Martha Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Iron monger        
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 590
BAPTISM
September 17, 1858
Frederick son of Herbert Charles and Mary Martha Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Iron monger      
LDS  #1702291 LDS #1472220

No. 58
Banns of Marriage between WILLIAM HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and CHARLOTTE COCK of this Parish, Spinster.  
Were published as follows:
1st  Time, Sunday September 04, 1859
2nd Time, Sunday September 11, 1859
3rd Time, Sunday September 18, 1859 

LDS #1472220

No. 286
MARRIAGE 
September 24, 1859
WILLIAM  HOCKLEY 

Age: 25 years 
Condition: Bachelor 
Rank or Profession: None given  
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow 
Father: Daniel Hockley, Labourer 
CHARLOTTE COCK
Age: 25 years 
Condition: Spinster 
Rank or Profession: None given 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Great Dunmow       
Father: Timothy Cock, (Whetersmith?)
In the Presence of us: William Cock and ( ? ) Perry 
Married by Banns.  

LDS #1472220

No. 689
BAPTISM
May 13, 1860
Ann Elizabeth daughter of Henry and Caroline Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Shoe Maker 
LDS  #1702291

No. 702
BAPTISM
July 8, 1860
Sarah Charlotte daughter of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 788
BAPTISM
October 13, 1861
Edith daughter of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode Great Dunmow. Labourer            
LDS #1472220

No. 227
BURIAL
June 2, 1862
Henry Hockley Abode: Great Dunmow. Age: 43 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 878
BAPTISM
April 12, 1863
William son of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode: Great Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 104
Banns of Marriage between JAMES HOCKLEY of this Parish, Bachelor and EMMA PARK(ER?) of the Parish of Great Canfield, Spinster.
Were published as follows: 
1st  Time, Sunday September 27, 1863
2nd Time, Sunday October 04, 1863
3rd  Time, Sunday October 11, 1863

LDS #1472220

No. 993
BAPTISM
November 13, 1864
Annie daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow (Causeway). Painter 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1005
BAPTISM
April 9, 1865
Elizabeth daughter of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode: Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1087
BAPTISM
September 9, 1866
Jane daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1107
BAPTISM
December 9, 1866
Sophia daughter of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode: Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 393
BURIAL
July 22, 1867
Sarah Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 90 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1178
BAPTISM
June 14, 1868
Fanny daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 418
BURIAL
July 8, 1868
Daniel Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 81 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1236
BAPTISM
June 13, 1869
Martha daughter of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode Dunmow. Labourer      
LDS #1472220

No. 1270
BAPTISM
January 9, 1870
George son of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1313
BAPTISM
July 20, 1870
Ellen daughter of Walter and Mary Ann Hockley. Abode: Shalford  Aged: 15 months. Painter 
LDS  #1702291, LDS #1472220

No. 206
Banns of Marriage between JAMES HOCKLEY, Bachelor and ELIZABETH WILTON, Spinster.
Were published as follows:
1st Time, Sunday October 23, 1870
2nd Time, Sunday October 30, 1870
3rd Time, Sunday November 06, 1870 

LDS #1472220

No. 419
MARRIAGE 
December 25, 1870
JAMES HOCKLEY  
 Age: 20 years

Condition: Bachelor 
Rank or Profession: Labourer
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Dunmow 
Father: George Hockley, Labourer
ELIZABETH WILTON
Age: 19 years  
Condition: Spinster 
Rank or Profession: None given 
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Dunmow  
Father: Richard Wilton, Labourer
In the Presence of us: (Can't read) 
Married by Banns. 

LDS #1472220

No. 1422
BAPTISM
April 14, 1872
Alfred son of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode: Dunmow. Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1477
BAPTISM
May 1, 1873
Ada Elizabeth daughter of Elizabeth Hockley. Abode: Dunmow. 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1529
BAPTISM
February 8, 1874
Emma daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1625
BAPTISM
December 12, 1875
James son of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1732
BAPTISM
December 9, 1877
Alice daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1831
BAPTISM
September 14, 1879
Born: December 2, 1878
Alice Jane daughter of Sarah Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.   
LDS  #1702291, LDS #1472220

No. 841
BURIAL
November 16, 1879
William James Hockley Abode: Dunmow. Age: 16 years 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1860
BAPTISM
April 11, 1880
Born: January 7, 1880
Kate daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1944
BAPTISM
December 11, 1881
Born: September 27, 1881
Mary Ann daughter of James and Emma Hockley. Abode: Dunmow.  Labourer 
LDS  #1702291

No. 1962
BAPTISM
June 16, 1882
Born: March 7, 1881
Joseph James of Elizabeth Hockley. Abode: Dunmow Union Workhouse Felstead 
LDS  #1702291

No. 2010
BAPTISM
April 30, 1883
Born: April 27, 1876
Charles son of William and Charlotte Hockley. Abode: Dunmow. Labourer                                                       
LDS  #1702291, LDS #1472220

No. 393
Banns of Marriage between CHARLES SWEETING of this Parish, Bachelor and ELLEN JANE MARY HOCKLEY (or Hackley?) of the Parish of Little Canfield, Spinster.
Were published as follows:
1st Time, Sunday May 20, 1883 
2nd Time, Sunday May 27, 1883  
3rd Time, Sunday June 03, 1883

LDS #1472220 

No. 441
Banns of Marriage between JOHN EASTER of the Parish of High Roding, Bachelor and (EDITH?) HOCKLEY of this Parish, Spinster.
Were published as follows:
1st Time, Sunday October 16, 1887  
2nd Time, Sunday October 23, 1887 
3rd Time, Sunday October 30, 1887

LDS #1472220

No. 2263
BAPTISM
January 27, 1888
Born: April 24, 1887
Nathan of Elizabeth Hockley. Abode Felstead   
LDS #1472220

No. 479
Banns of Marriage between CHARLES YOUNG of the Parish of High Roding, Bachelor and SARAH CHARLOTTE HOCKLEY of this Parish, Spinster.
Were published as follows:
1st  Time, Sunday  October 19, 1890
2nd Time, Sunday  October 26, 1890 
3rd Time, Sunday November 02, 1890

LDS #1472220
 


Ruth Hockley has constructed the Hockley Tree of Great Dunmow.  The information for this tree was compiled from church registers of Great Dunmow; the 1861 & 1881 British Census; information supplied by Justin Coombs, Geneva Lawrence, Roger and Jane Hockley.  If you would like to view this tree click on the link above . . . you'll need the MS EXCEL program to view the tree. 
 
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