• Born: Abt 1706, Gwithian, Cornwall
• Married: 20 Jan 1747, Gwithian, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 15 Sep 1761, Gwithian, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1716 William Cock the son of Henry Cock was a beneficiary of the will of Halse Eva of Gwithian, his grandfather.

In 1759 William Cock of Gwithian, mason, was granted Administration of his late mother's personal effects.

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William Cock, mason (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of William Cock of the Parish Gwithian in the County of Cornwall, Mason, written 13 Sep 1761, proved 18 Sep 1761. ²

Gives £5 to his eldest daughter Mary Cock.

Gives £5 to his second daughter Alce Cock.

Gives £5 to his third daughter Elisabeth Cock.

Gives £5 to his fourth daughter Rebeckah Cock.

All the rest of his goods and chattels he gives to his son William Cock, whom he appoints sole executor of his last will and testament.

Nominates his brother-in-law Hugh Reynolds of Camborne as trustee and guardian during the minority of his children.

(his sign)

Witnesses: Beniamin Hockin, Roger Cock