Alexander Mockett of Eastbourne
(1813-1868)
Elizabeth Barns
(1812-1905)
John Deacon
(-)
Mary Turner
(-)
<Joseph Richard Mockett of Eastbourne
(1843-1899)
Lois Deacon
(1842-1919)
John Alexander Mockett of Eastbourne
(1871-1941)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Susan Maud Nunn

  • Harold John Mockett
  • Vera Lois Mockett
  • Albert Victor Mockett
  • Doris Maud Mockett
  • Victoria Maud Mockett
  • Ben Charles Mockett
  • John Edward Mockett

John Alexander Mockett of Eastbourne

  • Born: 15 Sep 1871, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
  • Christened: 10 Dec 1871, Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 8 Oct 1893, Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England 2
  • Died: 3 May 1940, 5 Addingham Rd., Eastbourne, Sussex, England 3
  • Buried: 8 May 1940, Ocklynge Cemetery, Eastbourne, Sussex, England

  Research Notes:

John's second given name, Alexander, only appears in the christening record.

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At the time of the 1891 England Census John Mockett, age 19, born in Eastbourne, boatman, was with his parents in Ocean Wave, Tower Pl., Eastbourne Sussex.

At the time of the 1901 England Census John Mockett, age 29, born in Eastbourne Sussex, fish salesman, and wife Maud, age 28, born in Mellis Suffolk, were living at 6 Bexhill Road, Eastbourne. With them were children (born in Eastbourne): Harold (6), Vera (4), Victor (3) and Doris (1).

At the time of the 1911 England Census John Mockett, age 39, born in Eastbourne Sussex, fish salesman, and wife of 17 years Susan Maud, age 39, born in Mellis Suffolk (mother of 7 children), were living at 3 Fairlight Road, Easbourne Sussex. Present were children (born in Eastbourne): Harold John (16), grocer's errand boy, Vera Lois (14), post office clerk, Albert Victor (13), newsagent's errand boy, Doris Maud (11), school, Victoria Maud (9), school, Ben Charles (7), school, and John Edward (5), school.

In the 1939 Register John Mockett (b. 15 Sep 1871), fish salesman (incapacitated), and wife Susan M (b. 31 Jan 1869), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 5 Addingham Road, Eastbourne, Sussex. At the same address were [son] Ben C Mockett (b. 19 Sep 1903), widowed, radio service engineer, and Joan E Mockett (b. 5 Jun 1922), junior solicitor's clerk.

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MOCKETT.—On May 3rd, 1940, John (Jack), 5, Addingham-road, aged 68. Service at Christ Church 3.30 to-day (Wednesday). Interment Ocklynge Cemetery.

Eastbourne Gazette, 8 May 1940, p. 8

  Marriage Information:

John married Susan Maud Nunn, daughter of John Nunn and Emma, on 8 Oct 1893 in Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. (Susan Maud Nunn was born on 31 Jan 1869 in Mellis, Suffolk, England and died on 29 Jun 1947 at 16 Dudley Rd., Eastbourne, Sussex, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

John Mockett, age 22, bachelor, boatman, resident of 309 Seaside, son of Joseph Richard Mockett, boatman, and
Susan Maud Nunn, age 22, spinster, resident of Prince of Wales Hotel, Seaside Road, daughter of John Nunn, builder

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Benjamin Erridge, Kate Louise Mockett

Sources


1 Eastbourne Christ Church Parish Registers, Baptisms, transcription.

2 Ibid., Marriages, p. 5, no. 10.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Eastbourne district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 225.


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