William Cock1

#19071, (July 1839-17 April 1889)
Pedigree
ChartsThe Brettons of Sible Hedingham
Birth*JUL 1839 William Cock was born in JUL 1839 at Sible Hedingham, Essex, EnglandG.2 
Baptism24 FEB 1846 He was baptized on 24 FEB 1846 at St Peter's Church, Sible Hedingham, Essex, EnglandG.3 
Marriage*JUL 1869 He married Maria Argent, daughter of William Argent and Mary Gepp, in JUL 1869 at Chelmsford, Essex, EnglandG.1 
Name Variation1871 William Cock was also known as Cox.4 
Occupation*30 MAR 1871 The occupation of William Cock was 'Sawyer.4' 
Residence*30 MAR 1871 He and Maria Argent lived at Railway Street, Chelmsford, Essex, EnglandG, together with Ellen Cox.4 
Employment*30 MAR 1881 William Cock was employed as Shepherd.5 
Residence30 MAR 1881 He and Maria Argent lived at Marsh Alley, Chadwell St Mary, Essex, EnglandG, together with Ellen Cox, Frederick Cox, Harry Cox and Robert Cock.5 
Death*17 APR 1889 William Cock died on 17 APR 1889 at Dartford, Kent, EnglandG, aged 49.1 
Note* He has a large family with a number of surname spelling variations; mainly Cox but also Cook. I have tried to use the most usual surname for the individual children.6 

Family

Maria Argent b. Apr 1847, d. 15 Dec 1923
Marriage*JUL 1869 He married Maria Argent, daughter of William Argent and Mary Gepp, in JUL 1869 at Chelmsford, EssexG.1 
Children
Last Edited28 Jan 2024

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, marriage; Maria Argent & William Cock, Chelmsford, Essex, Jul-Sep 1869, vol 4a 262.
  2. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Halstead, Essex, Jul-Sep 1839, vol 12 118.
  3. [S65] England & Wales Christenings, bapt., William Cock, age 6, parents Robert & Judith, Sible Hedingham, fhl 1472365.
  4. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census.
  5. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census.
  6. [S17] BMD indices, As given.
  7. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.