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in VENN
Adm. sizar at QUEENS', June 3, 1802. Of Cumberland. ' Matric. Michs. 1802; B.A. 1806; M.A. 1809. Ord. deacon (Bristol) Mar. 28, 1806; priest, Sept. 14, 1806; C. of St Werburgh's, Bristol, 1806. C. of Old Chapel, Sydenham, in 1841. C. of Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, c. 1850-2. [To be distinguished from John Cockin, Independent Minister, of Halifax, and formerly of Holmfirth, who died Oct. 17, 1861, aged 78. He was s. of Joseph Cockin, Independent Minister, of Yorkshire, whose Memoirs he completed. Joseph came under the influence of the Rev. Henry Venn, V. of Huddersfield; see Venn Family Annals]. (Clergy List, 1850; G. Mag., 1861, 11. 692; H. J. Morehouse, Kirkburton and Holmfirth.)