George Cock ( - 1679 )

Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Death: The parish of St Clement Danes, London (March or April 1679) Profession: Soldier Merchant Career: Fought on the Royalist side in the Civil War; exiled (1649-1660); Searcher of the Port of Newcastle (1660); in the service of the Admiralty; Steward for Sick and Wounded Seamen (1664); owned a tanning works in Limerick; according to his will, he desired to be buried in the parish church of St Peter's Poore in London, towards the north-east part of that church, by his first wife, Anna Maria Cock.