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Note for: Elizabeth Ann Wadsley, ABT 1838 - SEP 1869 Index

Burial:
     Date:   10 SEP 1869
     Place:   St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Algakirk, Links

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Death Reg Ref - Quarter 3 - 1869 - 7a 252 - Boston

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Note for: Sarah Ann Pocklington, 1864 - UNKNOWN Index

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Sarah Ann went to keep house for a Mr. Hammond at Eye, Suffolk - she eventually married him.
Sarah and her brother Joseph, were orphaned in 1866 and went to live with Uncle Richard and were raised by their two aunts, Mary and Annie.

From the 1881 Sarah Ann was living with her Aunt Mary wife of Charles William Hand, a schoolmaster living at East Kirkby, Lincoln.

Mary Liz Coy was a companion to Sarah in Suffolk in 1901. Sarah was by this time married to Thomas William Hammond and lived at Hestly Hall in Thorndon which at 2006 still stands. Mary Liz Coy had moved down from Gosberton, Lincs with her family in the 1890s to Thwaite and Thorndon in Suffolk.
The Coy family settled in Thorndon and lived next door to a member of the Hammond family for many years.

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Note for: Joseph William Pocklington, 1 SEP 1862 - 23 AUG 1924 Index

Christening:
     Date:   29 NOV 1863
     Place:   Sutterton, Lincs, Eng

Burial:
     Date:   1924
     Place:   Boston West, Boston, Lincs.

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Per 1881 Census, living with Uncle Richard. Joseph and his sister, Sarah, were orphaned in 1866 and went to live with Uncle Richard and were raised by their two aunts, Mary and Annie.
(GB - Have copy of Joseph William's letter to Lizzie (Waite) Duncan from Boston West, Boston, Lincolnshire (no date, however) giving lots of information on the family.)
(GB - Have copy of M. E. Pocklington's letter to Lizzie (Waite) Duncan where she speaks of her husband's passing {I believe this letter to be written by Joseph William's wife} Dated July 10, 1926, Boston West.)

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Joseph William Pocklington was a Farmer-Grazier, at Amber Hill from 1892 to 1896. The family moved by barge from Amber Hill to Boston West (Dovecote Farm) in 1906
His Sister Sarah Ann Pocklington went to keep house for a Mr. Hammond at Eye, Suffolk. She eventually married him. There is a James Pocklington on the 1914-1918 War Memorial at St. Gilberts Church, Brothertoft and it could well be Joseph William Pocklington's son James.

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(Joseph Wm, states that the family is descended from two brothers, Roger and Ralph, who came to England from Normandy with William the Conqueror in 1066. And that there has been a Roger and Ralph in the family ever since.............? )

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Admin/Probate/Wills Index =
Joseph William Pocklington, of Boston West, Boston, Lin
Died 23rd August 1924
Probate London 12th August 1925
to Mary Edith Pocklington, Widow
Effects Ł22,893 18s 10d

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Joseph William was born in Amber Hill, Lincs. - He died at Dovecote Farm, Boston, West Lincs.

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Copy Letter from Joseph William Pocklington sent to America 1919 to 1924 in the Hammond family archives.

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1901 Census shows the family together with Mary Pocklington, an unmarried Cousin, aged 23 years, an Assistant Housekeeper living at 84, Algarkirk Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, Lincs. Joseph a Farmer aged 38 years, Employer.
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Note for: Mary Elizabeth Goose., BET APR AND JUN 1870 - UNKNOWN Index

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Married between October and December 1890 - Boston Registration District.

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Note for: Richard Pocklington, ABT 1896 - UNKNOWN Index

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Was married with two children, a boy and a girl.

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Note for: Dorothy Pocklington, ABT 1897 - UNKNOWN Index

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Married and had one daughter.

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Note for: James Pocklington, ABT 1895 - 5 NOV 1917 Index

Burial:
     Date:   NOV 1917
     Place:   Painswick Cemetery, Gloucester.

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Died in the Great War.
From Commonwealth War Graves Web Site
In memory of JAMES POCKLINGTON, Lance Corporal 1832, 2nd/1st Battalion, Suffolk Yeomanry, who died on Monday 5th November 1917. Age 22.
Son of Joseph W and Mary E Pocklington, of Dovecote Farm, Boston West, Boston, Lincs.
Cemetery : Painswick Cemetery, Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Plot 919

There is a James Pocklington on the 1914-1918 War Memorial at St. Gilberts Church, Brothertoft. A son killed in the Great War.

James died unmarried.

James Pocklington, of Boston West, Boston, Lin.
Died 5th November 1917 at the Sanatorium, Painswick, Gloucester
Admin - Lincoln 8th July 1917
to Joseph William Pocklington, Farmer
Effects Ł75 2s 3d
(Joseph Wm Pocklington, his father)

(Death Ref - Qtr 4 - 6a 387 - 1917)

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Note for: Joseph Pocklington, ABT 1898 - UNKNOWN Index

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Fought in France at age 17 with Territorial Regt. through entire war. (1914-1918 War)

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Note for: Gertrude Pocklington, ABT 1902 - UNKNOWN Index

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Gertrude married at the age of 25 years.

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Note for: Ralph Pocklington, ABT 1903 - JUL 1996 Index

Burial:
     Date:   UNKNOWN
     Place:   St. Gilberts, Brothertoft, Lincs.

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Living at home at time his father's letter was written to Lizzie (Waite) Duncan.
His nickname was Peter.

Note from Mike Hammond (Pocklington descendant)
Ralph (nick name Peter) was the father of James and the grandfather of another James

Ralph Pocklington was awarded an M.B.E.

Ralph and Hilda Pocklington are buried at St. Gilberts, Brothertoft in the same plat as her Father and Mother, Alfred and Constance Manton.

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Note for: Joseph Pocklington, 3 FEB 1840 - 1878 Index

Burial:
     Date:   11 APR 1878
     Place:   St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Algakirk, Lincs

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Adopted by his uncle, Samuel.