Photo:  Ian Rose

St Mary the Virgin, High Easter
 
Essex, England
 

Transcribed by Darlene Heal
 
Parish Church Registers
LDS Microfilm #0857064
GENERAL REGISTERS
Birth, Marriage, Burial
1654 – 1834
LDS Microfilm  #1702291
Transcribed 1998
BISHOP’S TRANSCRIPTS
GENERAL REGISTERS
(Birth, Marriage, Burial)
1804-1874
 
LDS Microfilm #1472220
Transcribed February 2000
General Registers
Banns                                  1787-1917
Marriages                            1813-1837
Burial                                  1813-1857
Baptism                               1813-1844

MARRIAGE
November 2, 1668
THOMAS WHITE and MARY HOCKLEY were married the 2nd day of November 1668.
 
MARRIAGE
March 30, 1669
JEREMIAH HOCKLEY and MARTHA LUCKYN were married the thirtieth day of March 1669.
 
BAPTISM
April 8, 1669
James son of Jeremy Hockley and Martha his wife was baptized the eight day of  April 1669.
 
BAPTISM
September 22, 1670
Mary daughter of Jeremy Hockley and Martha his wife was baptized the 22 day of September 1670.
 
BURIAL
July 7, 1675
John the son of Jeremiah Hockley buried July 7th 1675.
 
BAPTISM
March (?), 1677
Martha the daughter of Jeremy Hockley baptized March (?) 1677.
 
BAPTISM
May (?), 1681
Rebecca the daughter of Jeremy Hockley baptized May (?) 1681.
 
MARRIAGE
October 16, 1683
WILLIAM HOCKLEY and (CATHERINE BOARD?) both of this parish married October 16, 1683.
 
BAPTISM
January 31, 1686
Hannah daughter of Jeremiah Hockley baptized.
 
ENTRY FOR HOCKLEY, CAN’T MAKE IT OUT!
 
BAPTISM
February 22, 1689
Catherine the daughter of William Hockley baptized.
 
BAPTISM
February 14, 1691
William son of William Hockley baptized.
 
BAPTISM
February 12, 1693
Elizabeth the daughter of William Hockley baptized.
 
BAPTISM
April (?), 1701
(        ?        ) the son of William Hockley baptized April (?) 1701.
 
BURIAL
March 17, 1738
Catherine Hockley.
 
BURIAL
March 23, 1740
Elizabeth Hockley.
 
BURIAL
September 16, 1747
James Hockley
 
BAPTISM
March 17, 1750
William Hockley son of Thomas and Elizabeth was baptized.
 
MARRIAGE
November 29, 1752
James Hockley of Margaret Rhoding, single man to Mary Reeve of the same parish, single women.
 
BAPTISM
January 7, 1754
Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Hockley and Elizabeth his wife was baptized.
 
BAPTISM
April 4, 1756
Henry son of Thomas and Elizabeth Hockley was baptized.
 
BURIAL
August 31, 1757
Mary Hockley. Affidavit.
 
BURIAL
January 13, 1760
Elizabeth Hockley was buried. Affidavit.
 
MARRIAGE
September 11, 1761
Banns of Marriage were published between THOMAS HOCKLEY and ELIZABETH BATTEY July 26, August 2 and August 9, 1761. The said Thomas Hockley of this Parish and Elizabeth Battey of this Parish were married in this Church by Banns this Eleventh Day of September in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty One. By me J. D. Cotton, Curate. In the Presence of  Love May Matthews and William Payne.
 
BURIAL
April 12, 1762
Catherine Hockley was buried.
 
BURIAL
May 30, 1770
John Hockley was buried.
 
The Act of Parliament for burying (The Tax three pence) took place October Second 1783.
 
NO. 15
MARRIAGE WITNESS
November 28, 1788
SAMUEL WARDEN of this Parish, bachelor and SARAH DOWSETT of this Parish, spinster, were married in this Church by License this Twenty Eighth Day of November in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Eight. By me C. Nicolls, Curate. In the Presence of Henry Hockley and William Archer.  
Banns of Marriage between DANIEL HOCKLEY of the Parish of High Rooding, Bachelor and ELIZABETH CHALK of this Parish, Spinster were published on the three Sundays underwritten:
That is to say,
On Sunday, the 15th June 1794
On Sunday, the 22nd June 1794
On Sunday, the 29th June 1794
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No: 45
MARRIAGE
July 2, 1794
DANIEL HOCKLEY of the Parish of High Roding, bachelor and ELIZABETH CHALK of this Parish, spinster, were married in this Church by Banns this Second Day of July in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Four by me Henry Ellis, Curate. In the Presence of James Smith and Sarah Sweeting.
 
BAPTISM
October 19, 1794
James son of Daniel and Elizabeth Hockley was baptized.
No: 2
MARRIAGE
December 17, 1807
HENRY HOCKLEY of this Parish, bachelor and PHOEBE WITHAM of the same, spinster, were married by Banns this 17th Day of December in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seven. By me Thomas Black, Off: Minister. In the Presence of  William Archer and James [Sawer?]
 
NOTE: Phoebe daughter of John and Ann Witham was baptized July 14, 1785. Tax paid 3 pence.
BAPTISM
June 17, 1810 
Born: May 5, 1810
Elizabeth daughter of Henry and Phoebe Hockley.
 
BURIAL
October 14, 1810
Henry Hockley was buried.
 
MARRIAGE WITNESS
December 27, 1811
Henry Hockley witnessed the marriage of Daniel Rolfe and Ann Cook.
No. 9
BURIAL
February 19, 1814
Henry Hockley  age: 11 Abode: High Rooding
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No: 589
BAPTISM
May 8, 1837
Susan daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Farmer
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No: 637
BAPTISM
February 17, 1839
Born: January 21, 1839
Rachel daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Farmer
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No: 695
BAPTISM
November 8, 1840
Born: October 13, 1840
Frances daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Farmer
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No. 457
BURIAL
May 27, 1841
James Hockley  Age: 72  Abode: High Easter
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No: 716
BAPTISM
June 6, 1841
Mary Ann daughter of Joseph and Matilda Thorne. Abode: High Easter. Butcher
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No: 732
BAPTISM
February 13, 1842
Born: January 14, 1842
Mary Ann daughter of James and Jane Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Farmer
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No. 491
BURIAL
June 7, 1843
Rachel Hockley  Age: 4  Abode: High Easter
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No. 591
BURIAL
April 8, 1848
Louisa Rachel Hockley  Age: 3 Abode: High Easter
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No. 654
BURIAL
March 23, 1852
Henry Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Age: 82 years
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No. 695
BURIAL
June 4, 1853
James Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Age: 58 years
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BAPTISM
September 30, 1857
Susanna daughter of Mary Ann Hockley. Abode: High Easter
[There is something wrote under Susanna’s name but there is a dark spot over it and I can’t make it out, probably illegitimate]
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No. 73
BURIAL
December 7, 1861
Phobe Hockley. Abode: Good Easter. Age: 76 years
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No. 468
BAPTISM
November 30, 1862
Daniel son of James and Frances Hockley. Abode: High Easter. Bailiff
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