Mary Camper (1765–1851)
Mary was probably born in 1765n1, the daughter of Stephen Camper (1743–1787)★ and Mary Harris (?–1808)★. She is Ian's 5x great grandmother.
She married Joseph Dockrill (1763–1843)★ on 9 Apr, 1784 at Holy Trinity Church in Rayleigh, Essex, Englandb1 . They had five children:–
- Susannah★ baptised on 7 Aug, 1785 at St Laurence and All Saints Church in Eastwood, Essex, Englandc1. Married Joseph Chamberlain★ on 25 May, 1805 in the parish of St. Mary's Church in Great Bentley, Essex, Englandd1,e1. Died on 7 Nov, 1861 in Wickford in Essex, Englandf1 at the age of seventy-six.
- Sarah baptised on 3 Sep, 1786 at St Laurence and All Saints Church, Eastwoodc2.
- Mary baptised on 11 Apr, 1790 at All Saints Church in Rettendon, Essex, Englandg1.
- Joseph baptised on 13 Jan, 1793 at All Saints Church, Rettendong2.
- Unknown buried on 18 Mar, 1798 at All Saints Church, Rettendong3.
Mary died at the age of eighty-six on 12 Nov, 1851 in the parish of Runwell in Essex, Englandf2. Her death was attributed to "general decay"f2.
She was buried four days later at St. Mary's Church in Runwell, Essex, Englandh1
Timeline
- 1765
- Probably born around this time.n1
- 1784
- 9 Apr
- Married Joseph Dockrill★ at Holy Trinity Church, Rayleigh, Essex, England.b1
Recorded as residing in Rayleigh, Essex, England.b1
- 1785
- 7 Aug
- Daughter, Susannah Dockrell (1785–1861)★, baptised at St Laurence and All Saints Church, Eastwood, Essex, England.c1
- 1786
- 3 Sep
- Daughter, Sarah Dockrell (1786–?), baptised at St Laurence and All Saints Church, Eastwood.c2
- 1790
- 11 Apr
- Daughter, Mary Dockrell (1790–?), baptised at All Saints Church, Rettendon, Essex, England.g1
- 1793
- 13 Jan
- Son, Joseph Dockrell (1793–?), baptised at All Saints Church, Rettendon.g2
- 1798
- 18 Mar
- Child, Unknown Dockrill (?–1798), buried at All Saints Church, Rettendon.g3
- 1843
- 24 Dec
- Husband, Joseph, died in Runwell, Essex, England.f3
- 1851
Facts
Birth
estimated 1765
estimated 1765
Baptism
(not known)
(not known)
Death
12 Nov 1851
Runwell, Essex, England
12 Nov 1851
Runwell, Essex, England
Burial
16 Nov 1851
St. Mary's Church, Runwell, Essex, England
16 Nov 1851
St. Mary's Church, Runwell, Essex, England
Literacy
unable to sign name on one occasionb1
unable to sign name on one occasionb1
Citations and Notes
General Notes
n1: The baptism register for Hockley is missing entries between 1755 and 1768
Parish Registers of Holy Trinity, Rayleigh, Essex
b1: Marriage entry for Joseph Dockrill and Mary Camper, 9 Apr 1784, No 168 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Laurence and All Saints, Eastwood, Essex
c1: Baptism of Susannah Dockrell, 7 Aug 1785 (more details...)
c2: Baptism entry for Sarah Dockrell, 3 Sep 1786 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Mary the Virgin, Great Bentley, Essex, England
d1: Marriage entry for Joseph Chamberlain and Susannah Dockrell, 25 May 1805, Page 71, No 281 (more details...)
Bishop's Transcripts for the Diocese of London, England
e1: Marriage entry for Joseph Chamberlain and Susanna Dockrell, 25 May 1805 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
f1: Death entry for Susannah Chamberlain, Billericay, Oct-Dec Qtr 1861, Vol 4a, Page 83, No 269; Digital image obtained 28 Feb 2025 (more details...)
f2: Death entry for Mary Dockerill, Chelmsford, Oct-Dec Qtr 1851, Vol 12, Page 36, No 237; Digital image obtained 28 Feb 2025 (more details...)
f3: Death entry for Joseph Dockerel, Chelmsford, Jan-Mar Qtr 1844, Vol 12, Page 43, No 303; Digital image obtained 28 Feb 2025 (more details...)
Parish Registers of All Saints, Rettendon, Essex
g1: Baptism entry for Mary Dockrell, 11 Apr 1790, No 10 (more details...)
g2: Baptism entry for Joseph Dockrell, 13 Jan 1793, No 6 (more details...)
g3: Burial of Child of Joseph Dockarells, 18 Mar 1898 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Mary, Runwell, Essex, England
h1: Burial of Mary Dockrill, 16 Nov 1851, Page 25, No 199 (more details...)
