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Denis Cocks

Male 1915 - Abt 1992  (76 years)

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  • Name Denis Cocks  [1, 2, 3, 4]
    • Registered at birth as “Denis” (birth certificate, 1915). From 1937 he appears as Denis Pells Cocks (electoral register 1937; Medical Directory 1947), as Denis P. Cocks in the GRO marriage index (1941 Q4, Brentford, Vol 3a, pg 575), and in 1960 as D. Pells Cocks (telephone directory). According to Mark Barnes, Denis added “Pells” to his surname to distinguish himself from another Dr Cocks.
    Birth 7 Oct 1915  184 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Birth Certificate: Denis Cocks (1915)
    Birth Certificate: Denis Cocks (1915)
    Christening 7 Nov 1915  St. John's Church, Ealing Dean, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Entry no. 517 on page 65 of the register. The margin gives his birth as “Oct. 7.”, which matches his birth certificate. Parents Frank Alfred and Ethel Elizabeth Cocks, of 184 Uxbridge Rd.; father a “Pawn-broker”. Baptised by W. G. Allcock. Indexed by Ancestry as “Denis Cooks”.
    Baptismal Record: Denis Cocks (1915)
    Baptismal Record: Denis Cocks (1915)
    Gender Male
    Census 19 Jun 1921  182 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 5y 8m 
    1921 Census: 182 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, Ealing, Middlesex
    1921 Census: 182 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, Ealing, Middlesex
    Residence 1937-1947  23 Gordon Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 9] 
    Directory: The Medical Directory, 1947 (Denis Cocks)
    Directory: The Medical Directory, 1947 (Denis Cocks)
    Electoral Registers: 23 Gordon Road, Ealing (1937)
    Electoral Registers: 23 Gordon Road, Ealing (1937) (1)
    Electoral Registers: 23 Gordon Road, Ealing (1937)
    Occupation 1947  Mildmay Mission Hospital, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Senior Resident Medical Officer, Mildmay Mission Hospital 
    Directory: The Medical Directory, 1947 (Denis Cocks)
    Directory: The Medical Directory, 1947 (Denis Cocks)
    Residence 1947-1948  16 Lavington Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location   [10, 11] 
    Electoral Register: 16 Lavington Road, Ealing (1947)
    Electoral Register: 16 Lavington Road, Ealing (1947)
    Electoral Register: 16 Lavington Road, Ealing (1948)
    Electoral Register: 16 Lavington Road, Ealing (1948)
    Residence 1949-1950  4 Blakesley Avenue, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    Electoral Register: 4 Blakesley Avenue, Ealing (1949)
    Electoral Register: 4 Blakesley Avenue, Ealing (1949)
    Electoral Register: 4 Blakesley Avenue, Ealing (1950)
    Electoral Register: 4 Blakesley Avenue, Ealing (1950)
    Residence 1953-1954  Doctors' Residence, University College Hospital, University Street, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    Residence 1960  Cornerways, Ogmore by Sea, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Directory: GPO Telephone Directory, South Wales (East), 1960 (Denis Cocks)
    Directory: GPO Telephone Directory, South Wales (East), 1960 (Denis Cocks)
    Death Abt May 1992  Ogwr, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    • Indexed by the GRO under the surname “Pells Cocks”.
    Person ID I6  Cocks/Baker
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2026

    Father Frank Alfred Cocks,   b. 4 Jun 1881, Albert Road, Plaistow, West Ham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1978, Cornerways, Ogmore by Sea, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
    Mother Ethel Elizabeth Good,   b. 15 Jan 1882, 14 Chrisp Street, Poplar, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1964, Maesgwyn Hospital, Bryncethin, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Marriage 9 Jun 1909  St. John's Church, Ealing Dean, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    • Frank Alfred Cocks (28, bachelor, pawnbroker, of 9 Drayton Green Road, Ealing; father William Alfred Cocks, pawnbroker), Ethel Elizabeth Good (29, spinster, of 190 Uxbridge Road, Ealing; father Herbert Good, butcher). Married after banns. Frank signed, Ethel signed. Witnesses: William Alfred Cocks and Charles Wright Gentry. Ethel’s age is given as 29; she was 27.
    Marriage Record: Frank Alfred Cocks and Ethel Elizabeth Good (1909)
    Marriage Record: Frank Alfred Cocks and Ethel Elizabeth Good (1909)
    Family ID F170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Louise Baker,   b. 24 Aug 1915, 16 Lavington Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Aug 2010, Vale of Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Marriage Abt Nov 1941  Brentford, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    • Previously recorded as 6 Dec 1941 at St John's, West Ealing; no source found.
    Children 
     1. Jane Rosemary Cocks,   b. 9 Sep 1942, Farnborough Hospital, Farnborough, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1982, Ogmore by Sea, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    +2. Living
    Family ID F168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Oct 1915 - 184 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, Ealing, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 7 Nov 1915 - St. John's Church, Ealing Dean, Ealing, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 5y 8m - 19 Jun 1921 - 182 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing, Ealing, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt Nov 1941 - Brentford, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Jane Rosemary Cocks - 9 Sep 1942 - Farnborough Hospital, Farnborough, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937-1947 - 23 Gordon Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1947-1948 - 16 Lavington Road, Ealing, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1949-1950 - 4 Blakesley Avenue, Ealing, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1960 - Cornerways, Ogmore by Sea, Glamorgan, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt May 1992 - Ogwr, Glamorgan, Wales Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S165] Birth Certificate: Denis Cocks (1915) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S57] Electoral Register: 1937, Castlebar Ward, Polling District B, pg 64, no. 3672 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S56] Directory: The Medical Directory, 1947, pg 56 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S54] Directory: GPO Telephone Directory, South Wales (East), 1960, pg 2051 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S398] Baptismal Record: Denis Cocks (1915), London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1925: Ealing, St John, Northfields: Mattock Lane, 1913-1922, page 65, no. 517 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S398] Baptismal Record: Denis Cocks (1915), 7 Nov 1915, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1925: Ealing, St John, Northfields: Mattock Lane, 1913-1922, page 65, no. 517; https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/1558/images/47007_552721-00046 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S450] 1921 Census, Brentford RD, Ealing SD, ED 3, schedule 283.

    8. [S56] Directory: The Medical Directory, 1947.

    9. [S128] Directory: The Medical Directory, 1942.

    10. [S55] Electoral Register: 1947, Manor Ward, Polling District F, pg 33, no. 6335 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S58] Electoral Register: 1948, Manor Ward, Polling District F, pg 33, no. 6392 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S60] Electoral Register: 1949, Castlebar Ward, Polling District JB, pg 15, no. 355 (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S62] Electoral Register: 1950, Castlebar Ward, Polling District JB, pg 15, no. 344 (Reliability: 2).

    14. [S105] Electoral Register: 1953.

    15. [S107] Electoral Register: 1954.

    16. [S7] GRO Index, 1992 Q2, Ogwr, Vol 27, pg 670, Entry 32 (Reliability: 2).
      PELLS COCKS, DENIS; year of birth 1915

    17. [S12] Marriage Record: Frank Alfred Cocks and Ethel Elizabeth Good (1909).

    18. [S7] GRO Index, 1941 Q4, Brentford, Vol 3a, pg 575 (Reliability: 2).