Matthias Mockett of Westham
- Christened: 16 May 1819, West Firle, Sussex, England 1
- Married (1): 17 Apr 1839, Selmeston, Sussex, England 2
- Married (2): 8 Aug 1865, St. Luke's Church, Chelsea, Middlesex, England 3
- Buried: 16 Mar 1895, Willingdon, Sussex, England 4
 Research Notes:
Matthias son of Henry Mocket of West Firle, wheeler, and Esther (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1851 England Census Matthias Mockett, age 32, born in West Firle Sussex, innkeeper, and wife Elizabeth, age 40, born in Abington Berkshire, innkeeper's wife, were living in Street, Willingdon Sussex. With them were children Caroline (12) of West Firle Sussex, scholar, Mathias (9) of Hailsham Sussex, scholar, Maria (7) of Willingdon Sussex, scholar, Elizabeth (4) of Willingdon, scholar, Margaret (2) of Willingdon, scholar, and nephew Thomas Mockett (21) of West Firle, house servant.
At the time of the 1861 England Census Matthias Mockett, age 41, born in West Firle Sussex, miller & coal merchant [employing] 5 men, and wife Elizabeth, age 50, born in Abbingdon Berks., were living on Brinkhurst Farm, Willingdon Sussex. With them was daughter Maria Mockett (17) of Willingdon.
At the time of the 1871 England Census Matthias Mockett, age 51, born in Firle Sussex, farmer of 606 acres employing 12 labourers and 6 boys, and wife Julia, age 46, born in Hastings Sussex, were living on Crowlink Farm, Friston Sussex.
At the time of the 1881 England Census Matthias Mockett, age 61, born in West Firle Sussex, farmer of 715 acres employing 14 laborers and . . . . . . . , and wife Julia, age 56, born in Hastings Sussex, were living in Meads Road, Place House, Eastbourne Sussex. With them was niece Edith M Develin (18) of Hastings, single.
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Matthias Mockett of Westham died aged 75 years (burial record).
Marriage Information:
Matthias married Elizabeth Hanks, daughter of William Hanks, on 17 Apr 1839 in Selmeston, Sussex, England. (Elizabeth Hanks was born about 1811 in Abington, Berkshire, England and was buried on 10 Dec 1863 in Willingdon, Sussex, England, aged 52 years.)
Marriage Notes:
Matthias Mockett, of full age, bachelor, wheelwright, resident of Selmeston, son of Henry Mockett, farmer, and
Elizabeth Hanks, of full age, spinster, resident of Selmeston, daughter of William Hanks, farmer
Married by Licence
Witnesses: Alexr. Mockett, Caroline Boys, Dixon? Latham
Marriage Information:
Matthias also married Julia Emary, daughter of Francis Emary, on 8 Aug 1865 in St. Luke's Church, Chelsea, Middlesex, England. (Julia Emary was born about 1824 in Hastings, Sussex, England and was buried on 12 Mar 1895 in Willingdon, Sussex, England.)
Marriage Notes:
Matthias Mockett, age 46, widower, farmer, resident of Friston Sussex, son of Henry Mockett (deceased), farmer, and
Julia Emary, age 41, spinster, resident of St. Luke Chelsea, daughter of Francis Emary (deceased), hotel keeper
Married by Licence
Witnesses: Samuel Winter, Lavisia Winter
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