Fred Enock


Fred Enock aka Frederick Enock was an English microscopist, illustrator and naturalist.

Biography

His parents were Robert Enock and Elizabeth Enock . Their children were Charles Robert Enock, Arthur Henry Enock, Amy Jane Dell , Robinson Enock, Frederick Enock, Emma Enock, Edwin Enock and Sophia Elizabeth Derrington .
Fred married Jennie Burton on 21 March 1872 at the Hornsey Road Methodist Chapel in Islington, London.
Fred's uncle, Edmund Wheeler, was a commercial slide mounter who became notable for the quality and volume of his preparations from the 1860s to the 1880s, when he sold his business to W. Watson & Sons. Fred Enock assisted in Wheeler's insect preparations through much of the 1870s.
;Schooling
14 August 1855 - 1 February 1860 - Ackworth School, Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract - Robinson, Emma and Edwin all went here, but were in different classes. Between his tenth and fifteenth year, Fred did not see his family except for the one-month annual summer holiday. Most of his family from his grandfather down, had also attended Ackworth School.
His occupation at the various times of census was given as
1861 - Machinist apprentice,
1871 - Naturalist,
1881 - Professor of Natural History,
1891 - Scientific Lecturer Natural History,
1901 - Lecturer in Science School,
1911 - Science Lecturer
;Addresses before marriage
;After marriage