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COCKING, Benjamin

Male 1849 - 1901  (~ 52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  COCKING, Benjamin was born in Mar 1849 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England (son of COCKING, Stephen Thomas and VESSEY, Eleanor); died on 07 Oct 1901 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; was buried in 1901 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.

    Benjamin married BLACKBURN, Annie Martha on 18 Sep 1877 in St. Paul's Church, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England. Annie (daughter of BLACKBURN, Percival) was born in Jun 1854 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. COCKING, Ethel Windsor was born est 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; died est 1960 in England.
    2. COCKING, Eleanor Vessey was born est 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; died est 1955 in Cheshire, NE Cheshire, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  COCKING, Stephen Thomas was born in 1819 in Fotherby, Louth, Lincolnshire, England (son of COCKING, William Fenwick and DYAS, Sarah); died on 13 Nov 1901 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Nov 1901 in Municipal Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.

    Stephen married VESSEY, Eleanor on 18 Apr 1843 in St.Brides Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Eleanor (daughter of VESSEY, Benjamin and DAWSON, Sarah) was born about 1820 in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 02 Nov 1901 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 06 Nov 1901 in Municipal Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  VESSEY, Eleanor was born about 1820 in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of VESSEY, Benjamin and DAWSON, Sarah); died on 02 Nov 1901 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 06 Nov 1901 in Municipal Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. COCKING, Charles Vessey was born on 22 Jan 1844 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 08 Jul 1919 in Orby near Burg, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. COCKING, Sarah Ann was born on 13 Jun 1845 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 13 Aug 1918 in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried about 18 Aug 1918 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada.
    3. COCKING, Elizabeth was born in 1848 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1918 in Sheffield, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.
    4. 1. COCKING, Benjamin was born in Mar 1849 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 07 Oct 1901 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; was buried in 1901 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
    5. COCKING, Alice Eliza was born about Sep 1850 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 25 Dec 1918 in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England.
    6. COCKING, John Henry was born about 1852 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died about 1927 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
    7. COCKING, Mary Jane was born about 1855 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 07 Sep 1903 in Cleethorpes, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
    8. COCKING, Robert Fenwick was born in 1857 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 30 Jan 1928 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.
    9. COCKING, Jemima was born in 1859 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 31 Jan 1922 in Upper Hopton, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England.
    10. COCKING, Stephen "Fred" was born in Jun 1860 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 26 Oct 1941 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; was buried est 28 Oct 1941 in St. John's Norway Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  COCKING, William Fenwick was born in 1785 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England (son of COCKING, William and FENWICK, Letitia); died after 1851 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England.

    William married DYAS, Sarah on 02 Jul 1808 in St. James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England. Sarah (daughter of DYAS, Richard and CATLAY, Mary) was born est 1785 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; died on 14 Dec 1841 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Dec 1841 in St. Mary, Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  DYAS, Sarah was born est 1785 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of DYAS, Richard and CATLAY, Mary); died on 14 Dec 1841 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Dec 1841 in St. Mary, Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. COCKING, Lucy was born on 09 Oct 1808 in Fillingham, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1886 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.
    2. COCKING, Eliza was born about 1809 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1875 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. COCKING, Thomas was born est 1812 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1813 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England.
    4. COCKING, Thomas was born on 05 Jan 1814 in Caistor / Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 16 Oct 1866 in Welton, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
    5. COCKING, Richard was born about 1815 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1880 in England.
    6. 2. COCKING, Stephen Thomas was born in 1819 in Fotherby, Louth, Lincolnshire, England; died on 13 Nov 1901 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Nov 1901 in Municipal Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
    7. COCKING, Sarah was born est 1821 in Lincolnshire, England; died est 1880 in England.
    8. COCKING, William was born about 1825 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1880 in England.

  3. 6.  VESSEY, Benjamin (son of VESSEY, Benjamin and BOWKER, Elizabeth); died on 06 Sep 1860 in Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried est 08 Sep 1860 in Ellenwood Cemetery, Algoma, Wisconsin, USA.

    Benjamin married DAWSON, Sarah on 11 Nov 1810 in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England. Sarah (daughter of DAWSON, Robert and DAVY, Ann) died on 02 Oct 1860 in Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried est 03 Oct 1860 in Ellenwood Cemetery, Algoma, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  DAWSON, Sarah (daughter of DAWSON, Robert and DAVY, Ann); died on 02 Oct 1860 in Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried est 03 Oct 1860 in Ellenwood Cemetery, Algoma, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
    Children:
    1. VESSEY, Elizabeth died on 15 Jan 1894 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England; was buried est 16 Jan 1894 in Ford Cemetery, Lancashire, England.
    2. VESSEY, John died est 1880 in England.
    3. VESSEY, Robert died on 14 Apr 1888 in Clayton, Decatur, Kansas, USA.
    4. VESSEY, Ann died on 13 Jun 1900 in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. VESSEY, Sarah died est 1890 in England.
    6. VESSEY, Benjamin died est 1890.
    7. VESSEY, Mehitable was born on 20 Mar 1812 in Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England; died in Dec 1812 in Lincolnshire, England.
    8. 3. VESSEY, Eleanor was born about 1820 in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 02 Nov 1901 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 06 Nov 1901 in Municipal Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.
    9. VESSEY, Rev. Charles was born on 12 Feb 1826 in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 25 Sep 1894 in Crow Lake, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA; was buried on 25 Sep 1894 in Prospect Hill, Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  COCKING, William was born est 1763 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England (son of COCKING, Thomas and SMITH, Esther or Ester); died est 02 Jan 1840 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 04 Jan 1840 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England.

    William married FENWICK, Letitia on 15 May 1783 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England. Letitia (daughter of FENWICK, Edward and ATKIN, Ann) was born about 1760 in Hainton, Lincolnshire, England; died on 16 Dec 1833 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 26 Dec 1833 in All Saints, Tealby, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  FENWICK, Letitia was born about 1760 in Hainton, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of FENWICK, Edward and ATKIN, Ann); died on 16 Dec 1833 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 26 Dec 1833 in All Saints, Tealby, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. COCKING, George was born about 1784 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died about 04 Dec 1794 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 05 Dec 1794 in All Saints, Tealby, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. 4. COCKING, William Fenwick was born in 1785 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died after 1851 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England.
    3. COCKING, Ann was born est 1787 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1840 in England.
    4. COCKING, Sarah was born est 1789 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1860 in Lincolnshire, England.
    5. COCKING, John was born est 1790 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1860 in England.
    6. COCKING, Letitia was born est 1792 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died about 29 May 1794 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 30 May 1794 in All Saints, Tealby, Lincolnshire, England.
    7. COCKING, George was born est 1797 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1860 in England.
    8. COCKING, Thomas was born est 1807 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 16 Nov 1807 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1807 in All Saints, Tealby, Lincolnshire, England.

  3. 10.  DYAS, Richard was born est 29 Apr 1758 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England (son of DYAS, Richard and GUNNIS, Mary); died est 01 Feb 1790 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 02 Feb 1790 in St. James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England.

    Richard married CATLAY, Mary on 20 May 1784 in St. James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England. Mary was born est 1757 in England; died est 08 Sep 1824 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 09 Sep 1824 in St. James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  CATLAY, Mary was born est 1757 in England; died est 08 Sep 1824 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 09 Sep 1824 in St. James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. DYAS, Sarah was born est 1785 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; died on 14 Dec 1841 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Dec 1841 in St. Mary, Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. DYAS, Carter was born in 1787 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1789 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 24 Oct 1789 in St. James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England.

  5. 12.  VESSEY, Benjamin was born about 1760 in Nottinghamshire, UK (son of VESSE, Benjamin and SKELTON, Elizabeth); died on 28 Mar 1836 in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried on 31 Mar 1836 in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England.

    Benjamin married BOWKER, Elizabeth on 12 May 1783 in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of BOWKER, William and UNKNOWN, Jane) was born in 1760 in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 19 Dec 1835 in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  BOWKER, Elizabeth was born in 1760 in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England (daughter of BOWKER, William and UNKNOWN, Jane); died on 19 Dec 1835 in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England.
    Children:
    1. VESSEY, Charles died on 16 Apr 1853 in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried est 18 Apr 1853 in South Scarle Cemetery, Nottinghamshire, England.
    2. VESSEY, William died est 1855 in Lincolnshire, England.
    3. 6. VESSEY, Benjamin died on 06 Sep 1860 in Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried est 08 Sep 1860 in Ellenwood Cemetery, Algoma, Wisconsin, USA.
    4. VESSEY, Elizabeth died est 1850 in England.
    5. VESSEY, Thomas died est 1870 in England.
    6. VESSEY, Mary died est 1860 in England.
    7. VESSEY, Lucy died est 1860 in England.
    8. VESSEY, Joseph died est 1870 in England.
    9. VESSEY, Anne died est 1860 in England.
    10. VESSEY, John was born about 1784 in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England; died est 1870 in Nottinghamshire, England.

  7. 14.  DAWSON, Robert was born on 21 Nov 1747 in Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England (son of DAWSON, William and UNKNOWN, Eleanor); died est 1798 in Onslow, Lincolnshire, England.

    Robert married DAVY, Ann on 24 Jun 1779 in Gunby, Lincolnshire, England. Ann was born in 1755 in Gunby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1830 in Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  DAVY, Ann was born in 1755 in Gunby, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1830 in Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 7. DAWSON, Sarah died on 02 Oct 1860 in Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; was buried est 03 Oct 1860 in Ellenwood Cemetery, Algoma, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. DAWSON, William was born on 28 Oct 1781 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1790 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England.
    3. DAWSON, Elizabeth was born on 02 Feb 1783 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died in Sep 1867 in Horncastle District, Lincolnshire, England.
    4. DAWSON, Ann was born on 11 Nov 1784 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died in Mar 1879 in Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England.
    5. DAWSON, Benjamin was born on 13 Apr 1788 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1830 in England.
    6. DAWSON, John was born on 17 Jan 1790 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1855 in Lincolnshire, England.
    7. DAWSON, Robert was born on 17 Jun 1792 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died est 1840 in England.
    8. DAWSON, William was born on 16 Feb 1794 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1869 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England.
    9. DAWSON, Mehitable was born on 22 May 1797 in Welton le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England; died in Mar 1878 in Lincolnshire, England.


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