Rev. Henry William Hockin^[1]

1808 - 1846  (38 years)

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  Name	Henry William Hockin  [1]
  	"The second son Henry William Hockin was 'our' William Hockin's father. He was originally destined to inherit the living at Phillack and meanwhile after ordination served as curate at St. Stithians with Perran-ar-worthal. He was granted that living in 1836 on the unexpected death of the then Vicar the Rev. Charles William Woodley. Henry William married Anno Sampson Cloak that same year and they had three children, Anne Sampson born 1837, William born 1838, Deborah Margaret born 1839. Their mother died in 1844 and only two years later they lost their father in 1846. He died at Finchley House, St. John's Wood, London, I should like to find out more about this address. The orphans aged 7, 8 and 9 were probably taken care of by the grandparents at Phillack, " http://www.thekilvertsociety.org.uk/assets/downloads/archive/kilvert-society-newsletter-1984-june.pdf
  Title	Rev.
  Interesting fact	1836-46
  	Vicar of St Stythians with St Perran-ar-Worthal, Cornwall, 1836-46
  Birth	4 Feb 1808	Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack
  Christening	16 Apr 1808	Phillack, Cornwall, England
  Gender	Male
  Name	25 Sep 1831 (23 years)
  	Ordination deacon : 25/09/1831 (Kaye, John/Lincoln 1827-1853)
  Name	23 Sep 1832 (24 years)
  	Ordination priest : 23/09/1832 (Kaye, John/Lincoln 1827-1853)
  Married	18 Feb 1836 (28 years)	Phillack, Cornwall
  	On the 18th inst., at Perran-Arwothal, by the Rev. W. Hockin, Rector of Phillack, the Rev. H. W. Hockin, Curate of the above parish, to Ann, niece of Benjamin Sampsen, Esq. of Tullimaar. Royal Cornwall Gazette - Friday 26 February 1836 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000178/18360226/014/0003
  Name	Adm. pens. (age 18) at PEMBROKE, Oct. 18, 1826. 2nd s. of the Rev. William (1795), R. of St Phillack, Cornwall. B. there Feb. 4, 1808. Scholar, 1826; ' Matric. Michs. 1827; B.A. 1831. V. of St Stythians with St Perran-ar-Worthal, Cornwall, 1836-46. Married Anne Sampson Cloak. Died July 13, 1846. Brother of Frederick (1845) and Williams (1822). (Boase, Biblio. Cornub., I. 248; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List, 1846.)
  Trade,Profession,Job	18 Feb 1836 (28 years)	Parish (church): Phillack with Gwithian, Phillack, Cornwall   [1]
  	Curate
  Death	13 Jul 1846	Finchley House, St John's Wood, London   [1]
  Occupation	25 Sep 1831 (23 years) - tipendiary Curate : St Ives with Old Hurst and Woodhurst (25/09/1831 )
  	1836 (27 years) - St Stithians Church(St Stythian's Church), Stithians, Cornwall  - He was originally destined to inherit the living at Phillack and meanwhile after ordination served as curate at St. Stithians with Perran-ar-worthal. He was granted that living in 1836 on the unexpected death of the then Vicar the Rev. Charles William Woodley [1]
  	1836-1846 (37 years) - Perranarworthal [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], Perranarworthal, Cornwall  - V. of St Stythians with St Perran-ar-Worthal, Cornwall, 1836-1846
  Person ID	I637	AHP
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Reverend William Hockin (Rev),   b. Abt 1776   d. Abt 20 Apr 1853, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Peggy Williams / HOCKIN,   b. Abt 6 Feb 1779, St Keverne, Cornwall d. 10 Jan 1866, Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	3 Jan 1804	Madron [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], Madron, Penzance
  	For children cf https://familysearch.org/search/record/results#count=20&query=%2Bsurname%3Ahockin~%20%2Bbatch_number%3AC02319-1&offset=20
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 28 years and 1 month - She : 24 years and 11 months.
  Documents		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
  		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

  
  

  Family	Anne Sampson Cloak(Cloke)/HOCKIN,   b. Abt 27 Jul 1818, Perranarworthal d. 19 Aug 1844, Stithians, Cornwall (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1836	Perranarworthal, Cornwall   [2]
  	On the 18th inst., at Perran-Arwothal, by the Rev. W. Hockin, Rector of Phillack, the Rev. H. W. Hockin, Curate of the above parish, to Ann, niece of Benjamin Sampson, Esq. of Tullimaar. Royal Cornwall Gazette - Friday 26 February 1836
  Age at Marriage	He : 28 years - She : 17 years and 7 months.
  Association	Benjamin [of Tullimaar] Sampson, Esq (Relationship: orphaned and lived with Benjamin the Elder)
  Notes	Henry William married Anne Sampson Cloak that same year and they had three children, Anne Sampson born 1837, William born 1838, Deborah Margaret born 1839. Their mother died in 1844 and only two years later they lost their father in 1846. He died at Finchley House, St. John's Wood, London. The orphans aged 7, 8 and 9 were probably taken care of by the grandparents at Phillack, Still living at that time were four maiden aunts also probably at Phillack:- Elizabeth, Susan the housekeeper mentioned in the unpublished part of the Cornish holiday, Emily who married Rev. Henry Wright and Mary Caroline the youngest who died in 1950. There were also five uncles, the youngest being Uncle Frederick who had just gone to Cambridge and who succeeded to the living at Phillack in 1853 on the death of his father and then became responsible for the orphans. William's grandfather left a relatively large estate in Cornwall but of course it became much divided among the eight surviving children, grandchildren, etc.
  Children	+ 1. Anne Sampson Hockin,   b. Mar 1837, Perranarworthal  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] + 2. William Hockin,   b. Jun 1838, Stithians, Cornwall  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Deborah Margaret Hockin,   b. Aug 1839, Stithians, Cornwall d. May 1932, Pembroke, Phillack Churchtown, Phillack (Age 92 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 4 Feb 1808 - Rectory House [Phillack Rectory, Phillack Parsonage], Phillack  Christening - 16 Apr 1808 - Phillack, Cornwall, England  Occupation - He was originally destined to inherit the living at Phillack and meanwhile after ordination served as curate at St. Stithians with Perran-ar-worthal. He was granted that living in 1836 on the unexpected death of the then Vicar the Rev. Charles William Woodley - 1836 (27 years) - St Stithians Church(St Stythian's Church), Stithians, Cornwall  Occupation - V. of St Stythians with St Perran-ar-Worthal, Cornwall, 1836-1846 - 1836-1846 (37 years) - Perranarworthal [Parish Circuit Or Chapel], Perranarworthal, Cornwall   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Histories » Slide Show		List of Rectors of fine, very old church of St. Felicitas at Phillack, for 160 years from 1763 until 1923 the living was held by a Hockin
  		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 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)
  		Marriage of Miss Lucy HOCKIN, only daughter of the Rev. Canon Hockin, to the Rev. W.M. LA TOUCHE, of Stokesby Vicarage, Shropshire; report 31 Oct 1887
  		Hockin - Three More Cornish Families (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  
  

• Notes

  second son Henry William Hockin was 'our' William Hockin's father. He was originally destined to inherit the living at Phillack and meanwhile after ordination served as curate at St. Stithians with Perran-ar-worthal. He was granted that living in 1836 on the unexpected death of the then Vicar the Rev. Charles William Woodley. Henry William married Anne Sampson Cloak that same year and they had three children, Anne Sampson born 1837, William born 1838, Deborah Margaret born 1839. Their mother died in 1844 and only two years later they lost their father in 1846. He died at Finchley House, St. John's Wood, London

  
  

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  [S110] CCEd - Clergy of the Church of England Database, (CCEd). Person: Hockin, Henry William (1831 - 1832) CCEd Person ID: 64491 Hide all records Key to Code Numbers View Person Record for Hockin , Henry William hide details Comments VENN Adm. pens. (age 18) at PEMBROKE, Oct. 18, 1826. 2nd s. of the Rev. William (1795), R. of St Phillack, Cornwall. B. there Feb. 4, 1808. Scholar, 1826; ' Matric. Michs. 1827; B.A. 1831. V. of St Stythians with St Perran-ar-Worthal, Cornwall, 1836-46. Married Anne Sampson Cloak. Died July 13, 1846. Brother of Frederick (1845) and Williams (1822). (Boase, Biblio. Cornub., I. 248; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List, 1846.) Education Events hide details BA : Cambridge / Pembroke Type Name Date Qualification University Full Record Appt Hockin, Henry William 25/09/1831 BA View Ord Hockin, Henry William 25/09/1831 BA Cambridge View Ord Hockin, Henry William 23/09/1832 BA Cambridge View Ordination Events hide details deacon : 25/09/1831 (Kaye, John/Lincoln 1827-1853) Type Name Date Status Event Full Record Ord Hockin, Henry William 25/09/1831 deacon ordination View hide details priest : 23/09/1832 (Kaye, John/Lincoln 1827-1853) Type Name Date Status Event Full Record Ord Hockin, Henry William 23/09/1832 priest ordination View Appointment Events hide details Stipendiary Curate : St Ives with Old Hurst and Woodhurst (25/09/1831 ) Type Name Date Office Event Location Full Record Appt Hockin, Henry William 25/09/1831 Stipendiary Curate Licensing Saint Ives/ View https://theclergydatabase.org.uk/jsp/persons/DisplayPerson.jsp?PersonID=64491 [S9] OPC, (Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC)), 18 Feb 1836, 439064 (Reliability: 3). More information about record 439064 in the Marriages database Day Month 18-Feb Year 1836 Parish Or Reg District Perranarworthal Groom Fn Henry William Groom Sn HOCKIN Groom Age Groom Residence otp Groom Condition Groom Rank Profession Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S Groom Father Name Groom Father Rank Profession Bride Fn Ann Sampson Bride Sn CLOAK Bride Age Bride Residence otp Bride Condition Bride Rank Profession Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S Bride Father Name Bride Father Rank Profession Banns / Licence (B/L) Licence Witness Fn1 Henry Witness Sn1 SAMPSON Witness Fn2 William Witness Sn2 HOCKIN Other Information With consent of parents of Ann Transcriber Notes Marriage of Curate. Susan HOCKIN,Wm.WILSON & Sophia H?.. also witnesses Transcriber John Warren