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Peggy Williams / HOCKIN


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Female Abt 1779 - 1866  (86 years)


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  • Name Peggy Williams / HOCKIN 
    Birth Abt 6 Feb 1779  St Keverne, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 6 Feb 1779  St Keverne [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], St Keverne, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Will 1841 (61 years)  Treneere, Madron, Penzance Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Inherited Treneere in 1841 on death of her brother in law...
    "On Tremenheere's death, Treneere passed (as his wife's property) to his sister-in-law's family, Hockin of Phillack, who appear to have leased it out - perhaps with reduced grounds: in 1854 it was noted that the grounds at Treneere 'till very lately ... had a most park-like appearance.' (Courtney 1854)."
    https://www.picturepenzance.com/threads/history-of-treneere.2019/ 
    Census 1 Apr 1861 (82 years)  Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Frederick Hecken Head Male 42
    246,Churchtown (Rectory),1,Frederick Hockin,Head,W,42,,Rector Of Phillack,Phillack Cornwall,,
    ,,,Peggy Hockin,Mother,W,,82,,St Kevern Cornwall,,
    ,,,Susan Hockin,Sister,U,,51,,Phillack Cornwall,,

    ,,,Anne S Hockin,Niece,U,,24,,Perranarworthal Cornwall,,
    ,,,Deborah M Hockin,Niece,U,,21,,Stithians Cornwall,,

    ,,,Thomas E Hockin,Son,,6,,Scholar,Keswick Lancashire,,
    ,,,Lucy M Hockin,Dau,,,5,Scholar,Phillack Cornwall,,

    ,,,Henry Telford,Visitr,U,50,,Organ Builder,\- Ireland,,

    ,,,Amy Thomas,Servnt,M,,43,House Servnt,Mevagissey Cornwall,,
    ,,,Emma Collins,Servnt,U,,29,Nurse,Gwennap Cornwall,,
    ,,,Jane Tregoning,Servnt,U,,30,House Servnt,Phillack Cornwall,,
    ,,,Lydia Davey,Servnt,U,,23,House Servnt,Perranarworthal Cornwall,,

    Folio 40 Page 42
    Churchtown (Rectory) [Churchtown (Rectory) - Phillack Churchtown, Phillack parish]
    1861 Census
    https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/61586.html
     
    Death 10 Jan 1866  Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 17 Jan 1866 (86 years)  Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location 
    More information about record 2700348 in the Burials database
    Day Month 17-Jan
    Year 1866
    Parish Or Reg District Phillack
    Forename Peggy
    Surname HOCKIN
    Age 87
    Residence Rectory House
    Notes
    Transcriber Notes
    Transcriber John Smith 
    Name daughter and eventual sole heiress of Anthony Williams, a descendant of John Williams, of Herrington, co. Dorset, who in the 14th century m. the sole heiress of Richard Treverne, of Treverne, co. Cornwall, by which marriage the lands of Treverne passed to the Williams family. 
    Burial 17 Jan 1866  Phillack (St Felicitas) Churchyard, Phillack (St Felicitas), Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Will 14 Jun 1866 (87 years)  Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Effects under £1,500
    The Will with two Codicils of Peggy Hockin late of the Parish of Phillack in the Country of Cornwall Widow deceased who died 10 January 1866 at Phillack aforesaid was proved at Bodmin by the oath of Susan Hockin of Phillack aforesaid Spinster the Daughter the sole Executrix 
    Person ID I624  AHP
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2025 

    Father Rev Anthony Williams, clerk; of Treneere,   b. Abt 1739   d. Abt 9 Sep 1816, Treneere, Madron, Penzance Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Deborah Beard/WILLIAMS,   b. Abt 1750, St Keverne, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 21 May 1771  Madron with Penzance, Madron, Penzance Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 32 years and 5 months - She : ~ 21 years and 5 months. 
    Family ID F3991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Reverend William Hockin (Rev),   b. Abt 1776   d. Abt 20 Apr 1853, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jan 1804  Madron [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], Madron, Penzance Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 24 years and 11 months - He : ~ 28 years and 1 month. 
    Children 
     1. William Hockin (1804 ?Jr),   b. 30 Oct 1804, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1874 (Age 69 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     2. Elizabeth Hockin,   b. 6 Dec 1805, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1856, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +3. Rev. Henry William Hockin,   b. 4 Feb 1808, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1846, Finchley House, St John's Wood, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     4. Susan Hockin,   b. 13 May 1809, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1900, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +5. John Hockin, KHLV-CHG,   b. 8 Nov 1810, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1893, Beckenham, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     6. George Curnow Hockin,   b. 26 Apr 1812, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 2 Aug 1890, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     7. Charles Francis Hockin,   b. Dec 1813, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1840, Sidon, Syria Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     8. Arthur Pendarves (Perdawes) Hockin,   b. Nov 1815, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1850, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +9. Reverend Frederick Hockin, KCHZ-9K4,   b. 18 May 1818, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1902, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +10. Emily Hockin/WRIGHT,   b. Abt Mar 1820, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     11. Mary Caroline Hockin,   b. Aug 1825, Phillack, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Documents
    Hockin; page 453 ; BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY    		Hockin; page 453 ; BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY
    Reverend William Hockin (Rev) / Peggy Williams / HOCKIN (F174)
    Histories
    Peggy married in 1804 the reverend William Hockin of Phillack, and the house eventually passed through this marriage to the Hockin family    		Peggy married in 1804 the reverend William Hockin of Phillack, and the house eventually passed through this marriage to the Hockin family
    Admission Registers of St. Paul's School | Williams Hockin aged 11 son of William H clergyman, Phillack | Nov 1 1816    		Admission Registers of St. Paul's School | Williams Hockin aged 11 son of William H clergyman, Phillack | Nov 1 1816
    The Admission Registers of St. Paul's School, from 1748 to 1876 - St. Paul's School (London, England)
    Family ID F174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 6 Feb 1779 - St Keverne, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 6 Feb 1779 - St Keverne [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], St Keverne, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jan 1804 - Madron [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], Madron, Penzance Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Inherited Treneere in 1841 on death of her brother in law... "On Tremenheere's death, Treneere passed (as his wife's property) to his sister-in-law's family, Hockin of Phillack, who appear to have leased it out - perhaps with reduced grounds: in 1854 it was noted that the grounds at Treneere 'till very lately ... had a most park-like appearance.' (Courtney 1854)." https://www.picturepenzance.com/threads/history-of-treneere.2019/ - 1841 - Treneere, Madron, Penzance Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Frederick Hecken Head Male 42 246,Churchtown (Rectory),1,Frederick Hockin,Head,W,42,,Rector Of Phillack,Phillack Cornwall,, ,,,Peggy Hockin,Mother,W,,82,,St Kevern Cornwall,, ,,,Susan Hockin,Sister,U,,51,,Phillack Cornwall,, ,,,Anne S Hockin,Niece,U,,24,,Perranarworthal Cornwall,, ,,,Deborah M Hockin,Niece,U,,21,,Stithians Cornwall,, ,,,Thomas E Hockin,Son,,6,,Scholar,Keswick Lancashire,, ,,,Lucy M Hockin,Dau,,,5,Scholar,Phillack Cornwall,, ,,,Henry Telford,Visitr,U,50,,Organ Builder,\- Ireland,, ,,,Amy Thomas,Servnt,M,,43,House Servnt,Mevagissey Cornwall,, ,,,Emma Collins,Servnt,U,,29,Nurse,Gwennap Cornwall,, ,,,Jane Tregoning,Servnt,U,,30,House Servnt,Phillack Cornwall,, ,,,Lydia Davey,Servnt,U,,23,House Servnt,Perranarworthal Cornwall,, Folio 40 Page 42 Churchtown (Rectory) [Churchtown (Rectory) - Phillack Churchtown, Phillack parish] 1861 Census https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/61586.html - 1 Apr 1861 - Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jan 1866 - Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - More information about record 2700348 in the Burials database Day Month 17-Jan Year 1866 Parish Or Reg District Phillack Forename Peggy Surname HOCKIN Age 87 Residence Rectory House Notes Transcriber Notes Transcriber John Smith - 17 Jan 1866 - Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Jan 1866 - Phillack (St Felicitas) Churchyard, Phillack (St Felicitas), Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Effects under £1,500 The Will with two Codicils of Peggy Hockin late of the Parish of Phillack in the Country of Cornwall Widow deceased who died 10 January 1866 at Phillack aforesaid was proved at Bodmin by the oath of Susan Hockin of Phillack aforesaid Spinster the Daughter the sole Executrix - 14 Jun 1866 - Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Peggy Hockin (nee Williams), 1858, artist unknown    		Peggy Hockin (nee Williams), 1858, artist unknown

    Documents
    Hockin William: son of William Hockin, rector of Phillack, Cornwall (and Peggy, daughter of Rev. Anthony Williams). Born there (Oct 20 1804    		Hockin William: son of William Hockin, rector of Phillack, Cornwall (and Peggy, daughter of Rev. Anthony Williams). Born there (Oct 20 1804
    Hockin William: son of William Hockin, rector of Phillack, Cornwall (and Peggy, daughter of Rev. Anthony Williams). Born there (Oct 20 1804), School, St Paul's seven years, under Dr Sleath. Age 19. Admitted pensioner, Dec. 18, 1822.
    B.A. 1827. Solicitor at Penzance, and afterwards at Truro. Marries, 1840, Joanna Phillips, daughter of James…
    Hockin; page 453 ; BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY    		Hockin; page 453 ; BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY
    Reverend William Hockin (Rev) / Peggy Williams / HOCKIN (F174)
    The Will of Anthony Williams Clerk of Treneere (Penzance Parish of Madron) written 24 Feb 1815; Proved 3 Jan 1817    		The Will of Anthony Williams Clerk of Treneere (Penzance Parish of Madron) written 24 Feb 1815; Proved 3 Jan 1817
    Deborah Williams (wife); Deborah Tremenheere & Peggy Hockin (daus); Henry Pendarves Tremenheere & Revd. William Hockin (sons in law)

    Histories
    Frederick Hecken England and Wales Census, 1861    		Frederick Hecken England and Wales Census, 1861
    Frederick Hecken
    Head
    Male
    42
    Phillack, Cornwall
    Pally Hecken
    Mother
    Female
    82
    St Keverne, Cornwall
    Susan Hecken
    Sister
    Female
    51
    Phillack, Cornwall
    Anne S Hecken
    Niece
    Female
    24
    Perranarworthal, Cornwall
    Deborah M Hecken
    Niece
    Female
    21
    St Germans, Cornwall
    Thomas Hecken
    Son
    Male
    6
    Urswick, Lancashire
    Lucy M…
    The Will of Elizabeth Hockin spinster of Phillack 1854    		The Will of Elizabeth Hockin spinster of Phillack 1854
    Proved at London with a Codicil 19th Septr 1856 before the Judge by the Oaths of John Hockin Esqr and the
    Revd Frederick Hockin Clerk the Brothers the Executors to whom Admon was granted having been first
    sworn by Commission duly to administer
    Source: National Archives ref. PROB 11/2238/366
    Hocking, Sampson, Cloak history    		Hocking, Sampson, Cloak history
    Hockin's | Extract from History of Cornwall, A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall: Compiled ..., Volume 2 By Joseph Polsue    		Hockin's | Extract from History of Cornwall, A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall: Compiled ..., Volume 2 By Joseph Polsue
    https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MRsiAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA158&dq=hockin&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiW3-2op8DgAhWoiOAKHV4CBoAQ6AEIPDAD#v=onepage&q=hockin&f=false
    From West Briton November 6, 1840 - OBITUARY Lieutenant Charles Francis HOCKIN (1813-1840)     		From West Briton November 6, 1840 - OBITUARY Lieutenant Charles Francis HOCKIN (1813-1840)
    Hockin - Three More Cornish Families
    (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Peggy married in 1804 the reverend William Hockin of Phillack, and the house eventually passed through this marriage to the Hockin family    		Peggy married in 1804 the reverend William Hockin of Phillack, and the house eventually passed through this marriage to the Hockin family

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] OPC, (Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC)), 17 Jan 1866 (Reliability: 3).
      More information about record 2700348 in the Burials database
      Day Month 17-Jan
      Year 1866
      Parish Or Reg District Phillack
      Forename Peggy
      Surname HOCKIN
      Age 87
      Residence Rectory House
      Notes
      Transcriber Notes
      Transcriber John Smith

    2. [S9] OPC, (Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC)).
      Marriages database
      Day Month 21-May
      Year 1771
      Parish Circuit Or Chapel Madron
      Groom Fn Anthony
      Groom Sn WILLIAMS
      Groom Age
      Groom Residence Parish of St Keverne
      Groom Condition
      Groom Rank Profession
      Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S
      Groom Father Name
      Groom Father Rank Profession
      Bride Fn Deborah
      Bride Sn BEARD
      Bride Age
      Bride Residence Town of Penzance
      Bride Condition
      Bride Rank Profession
      Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S
      Bride Father Name
      Bride Father Rank Profession
      Banns / Licence (B/L) L
      Witness Fn1 Susanna
      Witness Sn1 BEARD
      Witness Fn2 Hannah
      Witness Sn2 PROCOE
      Other Information Licence dated the first day of May 1771
      Transcriber Notes
      Transcriber Ian J Trewhella
      Licence dated the first day of May 1771



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