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ROCKETT, Edward
(1789-1859)
ANSTEY, Mary
(1791-After 1861)
SLOMAN, James
(1788-Bef 1871)
EDWARDS, Harriet
(1800-After 1871)
ROCKETT, Edward William
(1825-1890)
SLOMAN, Martha
(1833-1894)
ROCKETT, Anstey Wilson
(1873-1959)

 

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ROCKETT, Anstey Wilson 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 1873, Huish Champflower, Somerset County, England
  • Died: 30 Dec 1959, Hespeler, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada at age 86
  • Buried: Dec 1959, New Hope Cemetery, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada

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1 1881 England Census (District 10, Huish Champflower, Somerset County, England). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Edward William Rockett (age 55, b. Wiveliscombe), wife Martha (age 46, b. Wiveliscombe), and children Edward Arthur Sloman (age 25, b. Wiveliscombe), Emmeline Annie (age 16, b. Huish Champflower), Florence Aphia (age 13, b. Huish Champflower), Ernest William (age 11, b. Huish Champflower), Anstey Wilson (age 8, b. Huish Champflower), Walker Charles (age 6, b. Huish Champflower), Gerald Frederick (age 3, b. Huish Champflower) and Blanche Arthurine (age 1, b. Huish Champflower), living in Huish Champflower, England. Edward Sr. is listed as a "farmer." Edward Jr. is listed as a "farmer's son." Ernest, Anstey and Walker are all listed as "scholars."

2 1901 Canadian Census, Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario. Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Emma [Emmeline] Rockett (age 27, b. 10 Sep 1873) as head of household [Edward William and Martha have passed]. Also in the household are siblings Mary (age 26, b. 21 Jan 1875), Anstey (age 21, b. 9 Oct 1879), Blanche (age 18, b. 25 Dec 1872), Agnes (age 17, b. 20 Mar 1874), Walter (age 14, b. 10 Sep 1886) and Arthur M. [Mary's son] (age 9, b. 15 Oct 1891) living in Kincardine, Ontario.

3 Will of Anstey Wilson Rockett (Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada). Surety: 4. Anstey had a rather substantial estate, holding numerous stocks in gold and silver mines. Beneficiaries of his estate include Arthur Herbert Rockett (son of sister, Mary Geraldine), Amy [Crawford] Tatham (daughter of sister, Blanche Rockett Crawford), Agnes Maude [Rockett] Wilson (sister), Wallace Rockett (son of brother, Arthur Edward), Reginald C. Rockett (son of brother, Arthur Edward), Arthur W. Gregory (son of sister, Florence Rockett Gregory) and Velma [Gregory] Hodgkinson (daughter of sister, Florence Rockett Gregory). Anstey was preceded in death by brothers Gerald Frederick, Arthur Edward, Wallace, Walker C., and sisters Emeline, Mary Geraldine, Florence and Blanche.

4 Will of Gerald Frederick Rockett (Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada). Surety: 4. Gerald had a substantial estate, but appears to have left no specific will. This document is a breakdown of his estate and a distribution list of the remaining funds after expenses. Beneficiaries of his estate include Agnes M. [Rockett] Wilson (sister), Anstey W. Rockett (brother), Amy [Crawford] Tatham (daughter of sister, Blanche Rockett Crawford), Arthur H. Rockett (son of sister, Mary Geraldine), Velma Hodgkinson (daughter of sister, Florence Rockett Gregory), Wallace Rockett (son of brother, Arthur Edward) and Reginald C. Rockett (son of brother, Arthur Edward).

5 Will of Ernest William Rockett (Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada). Surety: 4. Ernest left a fairly large estate to his heirs, having passed away without wife or children. Beneficiaries included Anstey Wilson Rockett (brother), Arthur Herbert Rockett (nephew, son of sister Mary), Agnes Maude [Rockett] Wilson (sister) and Gerald Frederick Rockett (brother).

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