George son of Alexander Mocket of West Firle, butcher, and Sarah (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1851 England Census George Mockett, age 7, born in Westfirle, scholar, was with his parents in Toll gate, West Firle.
At the time of the 1861 England Census George Mockett, age 18, born in Westfirle, mariner (merchant seaman) was visiting David & Susan Petit at 27 Street, West Firle.
On 14 Oct 1871 George Mockett was awarded the Certificate of Competency as Second Mate. 1
On 27 Sep 1872 George Mockett was awarded the Certificate of Competency as Only Mate. 1
On 23 Jun 1876 George Mockett, b. 8 Aug 1843 in Firle Sussex, resident of 17 Pigott St., Limehouse, was issued his Ordinary Master's Certificate at London by the Mercantile Marine Office. 1
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