• Born: 1866, Lewes, Sussex, England
• Christened: 20 Jan 1867, All Saints, Lewes, Sussex, England ¹
• Married: 1897, Portsea Island District, Hampshire, England ²
• Died: 17 Jan 1952, 1 Glenlockhart Rd., Edinburgh, Scotland ^{3 4}

  Research Notes:

Thomas Mockett son of Joseph Eager of All Saints Lewes, butcher, and Anne (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1881 England Census Thomas Eager, age 14, born in Lewes Sussex, farm servant, was with his uncle and aunt John & Jane Deverell in Camberlot Farm, Hellingly Sussex.

At the time of the 1901 England Census Thomas M Eager, age 35, born in Lewes Sussex, skilled dockyard labourer, and wife Emma, age 31, born in Chatham Kent, were living in Portsmouth Hampshire.

At the time of the 1911 England Census Thomas Mockett Eager, age 44, born in Lewes, carman, and wife of 13 years Emma, age 41, born in Chatham, were living at 71 Winchester Road Buckland Portsmouth Hampshire. Children listed (born in Portsmouth): Mable Alice Annie (12) - died, William T M (10), scholar, Dorothy May (8), scholar, George Eustace (6), scholar, Charles Henry (5) - died.

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Thomas Mockett Eager, retired farm worker, widower of Emma Weeks, resident of 4 Saughton Mains Place, Edinburgh, son of Joseph Eager, butcher (deceased) and Annie Eager (M.S. Mockett) (deceased), died of general arterio-sclerosis and coronary thrombosis, aged 87 years. ³

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Thomas Mockett Eager of 4 Saughton Mains-place Edinburgh died 17 January 1952 at 1 Glenlockhart-road Edinburgh. Probate Peterborough 27 June to Dorothy May Hooper (wife of John James Hooper). Effects £45 4s. 3d. ⁴