Richard son of Joseph Mocket of West Firle, under gamekeeper, and Ann (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1851 England Census Richard Mockett, age 24, born in West Firle Sussex, unmarried, engineer, was lodging in Market Street, Chorley Lancashire.
At the time of the 1861 England Census Richard Mockett, age 34, born in West Firle, married, assistant engineer, was aboard the Royal Navy vessel Terrible in Corfu Roads.
At the time of the 1871 England Census Richard Mockett, age 44, born in West Firle, married, engineer, was aboard the Royal Navy vessel Charlotte in Hong Kong harbour.
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MOCKETT.—Jan. 23, at Baltic-road, Attercliffe, Richard Mockett, Esq., R.N., aged 48.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph, 29 January 1876, p. 10