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William Cockcroft

Male 1841 - 1925  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Cockcroft was born on 8 Jul 1841 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in 1841 in Clumber Chapel (Wesleyan/Methodist), Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Venables, 1820 Settler); died on 20 Aug 1925 in Settler's Hospital, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Trappes Valley, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    William married Mary Ann Wakeford on 1 Nov 1871 in Shaw Park. Mary (daughter of William Wakeford, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Keen, 1820 Settler) was born in 1849; died on 23 Apr 1938 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Cockcroft was born on 29 Sep 1873; was christened on 2 Nov 1873.
    2. Clement Charles Cockcroft was born on 15 Apr 1875 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 4 Jul 1875 in Wesleyan Chapel, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Dec 1956 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Settlers Methodist Church Cemetery, Port Alfred, Easten Cape, South Africa.
    3. Aletha Maud Cockcroft was born on 29 Dec 1876 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 11 Mar 1877 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Dec 1958 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Bathurst Church (St Mary's - Methodist and Wesleyan), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Alfred Burnom Cockcroft was born on 20 Feb 1879; was christened on 4 May 1879; was buried on 11 Jan 1880 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Walter Williams Cockcroft was born on 13 Apr 1880 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 19 May 1880 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Dec 1969 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. William Albert Cockcroft was born on 12 May 1884; died on 28 May 1974.
    7. Edwin Atherstone Cockcroft was born on 11 May 1887 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 May 1887 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Vivian Richard Cockcroft was born on 11 Jan 1889 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 21 Sep 1890; died about 1978.
    9. Eric Gerald Cockcroft was born on 20 Dec 1895 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Apr 1949 in Havelock Mine, Swaziland; was buried in Old Cemetery, Nelspruit, E Transvaal, South Africa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1808 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler); died on 6 Jul 1899 in Wentworth Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 8 Jul 1899 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    William married Elizabeth Venables, 1820 Settler on 22 Apr 1833 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel Venables, 1820 Settler and Jane Hunt, 1820 Settler) was born in 1809 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 5 Nov 1809 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; died on 26 Sep 1890 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1809 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 5 Nov 1809 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England (daughter of Daniel Venables, 1820 Settler and Jane Hunt, 1820 Settler); died on 26 Sep 1890 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Ann Cockcroft was born on 12 Dec 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Jun 1923 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Harriet Cockcroft was born on 1 Mar 1839 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Apr 1839 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Aug 1932 in Ugie, Transkei, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Ugie, Transkei, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 1. William Cockcroft was born on 8 Jul 1841 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in 1841 in Clumber Chapel (Wesleyan/Methodist), Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Aug 1925 in Settler's Hospital, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Trappes Valley, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Elizabeth Cockcroft was born in 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Nov 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Dec 1924 in Hope Royal farm, Trappes Valley, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 7 Dec 1924 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Cornelius John Cockcroft was born on 9 Feb 1847 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jan 1920 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Cockcroft, 1820 SettlerCharles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1779 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Mark Cockcroft and Mary Broadley); died on 11 Dec 1875 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Charles + Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler. Harriet was born in 1784 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Jul 1836 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber Methodist Cemetery, Clumber, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler was born in 1784 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Jul 1836 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber Methodist Cemetery, Clumber, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1807 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1881 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 2. William Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1808 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Jul 1899 in Wentworth Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 8 Jul 1899 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Mark Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born on 7 Dec 1811 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 May 1892 in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 6.  Daniel Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1772 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales; was christened on 9 Mar 1772 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales (son of John Venables and Anne Darlington); died on 5 Sep 1833 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Daniel married Jane Hunt, 1820 Settler on 4 May 1800 in Whitmore, Staffordshire, England. Jane was born in 1783 in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England; died on 9 Aug 1863 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane Hunt, 1820 Settler was born in 1783 in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England; died on 9 Aug 1863 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. John Venables, 1820 Settler was born on 4 May 1803 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 5 Nov 1809 in St. Giles, Newcastle-under-Lyne, Stafford, England; died on 4 Nov 1845 in Fish River district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Sarah Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1805 in Staffordshire, England; died on 15 Dec 1880 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1809 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 5 Nov 1809 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; died on 26 Sep 1890 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Thomas Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1809 in Flintshire, Wales; died on 9 Dec 1872 in Du Toits Pan, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Eliza Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in Newcastle-under-Lyne, Staffordshire, England; died about 1838.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mark Cockcroft was born about 1753 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

    Mark + Mary Broadley. Mary was born about 1757 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Broadley was born about 1757 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1779 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 11 Dec 1875 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 12.  John Venables died in 1775; was buried on 6 Jan 1775 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales.

    John married Anne Darlington on 17 Aug 1766 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Anne Darlington
    Children:
    1. Thomas Venables was born in 1767 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales; was christened on 25 Oct 1767 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales.
    2. Anne Venables was born in 1769 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales; was christened on 6 May 1769 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales.
    3. 6. Daniel Venables, 1820 Settler was born in 1772 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales; was christened on 9 Mar 1772 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales; died on 5 Sep 1833 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Mary Venables was born in 1773 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales; was christened on 6 Jun 1773 in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales.



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