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John Willocks watchmaker

M, #3638, b. 22 July 1821, d. 12 September 1896
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 26 May 2024
  • Baptism*: John Willocks watchmaker was baptised on 22 July 1821 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from Lee Whalmsley Sept 2007.
  • Marriage Bann: Marriage banns for John Willocks watchmaker and Helen Cattanach were published on 19 August 1841 at Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from Lee Whalmsley Sept 2007.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: John Willocks watchmaker married Helen Cattanach, daughter of Thomas Cattanach and Helen Garland, on 5 September 1841 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; LDS M113124 Sep 2007; from Lee Whalmsley.
  • (Deceased) Death*: John Willocks watchmaker died on 12 September 1896 at 37 High Street, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 75 75 years cerebral softening (from Lee Whalmsley Sept 2007.)

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Helen Cattanach in the 1881 census at 3 David Street, Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Willocks, head, mar, 59, watchmaker (jobber), Brechin; Helen Willocks, wife, mar, 57, watchmaker's wife, Montrose (Sept 2007); also in the household were Jane Willocks, Eliza Willocks dressmaker's assistant, Jessie Willocks draper's assistant, Anna Willocks pupil teacher and Robert Stewart Willocks.

Family:

Helen Cattanach b. c 1824, d. 20 Jan 1898

Children:

John Willocks b. 4 Apr 1842
Betsy Willocks b. 13 Feb 1848
Mary Helen Willocks+ b. 28 Apr 1850
Jane Willocks b. 20 Feb 1853
Ann Willocks b. 9 Jan 1856, d. 4 Jul 1860
Charles Mitchell Willocks b. 6 Dec 1858, d. 1 Jun 1928
Eliza Willocks dressmaker's assistant b. 19 Jan 1861, d. 28 Apr 1945
Jessie Willocks draper's assistant b. 19 Jan 1861
Anna Willocks pupil teacher+ b. 1 Jan 1863, d. 28 Feb 1937
Robert Stewart Willocks b. 25 Feb 1865, d. 2 Apr 1938
Helen Willocks b. 23 Sep 1867, d. 25 Mar 1868