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Record #16665
Name :
: Frederick John HOCQUARD (1906 - 1973)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 24 Feb 1906

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 1973
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Wiltshire, Devizes
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialEngland, Wiltshire, Devizes
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 15 May 1920
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Grampian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fegan Homes for Boys
NotesA birth registration was found for Frederick John Hocquard: Date: Apr-May-Jun 1906; District: Devizes; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 97. Parents: Philip John Hocquard (1876 ? 1911) and Caroline Farley (1875 ? 1950), married 1897, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

A death registration was found for Philip J Hocquard: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1911; Age: 35; District: Devizes; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 104

On April 12 1919, mother Caroline remarried Fred Nutland at the Registry Office, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

In 1920, Frederick John Hocquard, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 47 Fegan boys en route to 295 George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On November 25, 1929, Frederick Hocquard, 23, farmer, returned to the United Kingdom on the ship Ausonia. His intended destination was 7 Longcroft Avenue, Devizes, Wiltshire, England. He intended to remain in the UK.

Frederick J. Hocquard married Beatrice Annie Brown in 1931 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

At least 4 children were born of this marriage, including Wilfred George Hocquard, born July 22, 1937 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, died July 21, 2008, Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

A Roll of Honour medal belonging to Frederick was shown on a Canadian coin collecting site in 2009. Photos of this coin can also be found at: {website}canadianbritishhomechildren.weebly.com/fegans-homes.html. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-09-09 07:22:20 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-09-09 23:26:28 /

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16666 HOCQUARD, Wilfred Charles1904ENG, WIL, Devizes May 1920 : Grampian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
4017 SLADE, Annie1894ENG, WIL, Devizes Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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