Family of George Stocks & Rebecca Ann Robinson

Personal Details
- George Stocks
  George was born about September 1823 in Berry Brow and his christening took place on June 6th, 1824 in Almondbury.²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Born Berry Brow (1861 Census)
      Born Staeybridge (other census records)
      
      Name: Geo Stocks
      Gender: Male
      Baptism/Christening Date: 06 Jun 1824
      Baptism/Christening Place: Almondbury, York, England
      Father's Name: Job Stocks
      Mother's Name: Lucy
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03319-6
      Source Film Number: 990855
      
      Must have been born before 19 March 1824 to have been 25 on Marriage certificate, and before Sep-1823 if aged 50 ehren he died, so about September 1823.
      
      Age 25 in 1859 (Feb) at time of Marriage
      Age 27 in 1851 born Yorkshire
      Age 37 in 1861 born Berry Brow
      Age 48 in 1871 born in Huddersfield (Widowed)
      Age 50 in 1873 Sep when Died.
  He died in September 1873 in Keighley.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Died after 1871 probably in Bingley area, at this is where he was living in 1871.
      
      Deaths Sep 1873   (>99%)
      STOCKS George 50 Keighley 9a 115
      
      Two other Huddersfield deaths don't quite match:
      
      Deaths Dec 1886   (>99%)
      Stocks George 60 Huddersfield 9a 224
      
      Deaths Sep 1893   (>99%)
      Stocks George 72 Huddersfield 9a 215
  Rebecca Ann Robinson
  Rebecca was born on July 25th, 1824 in Longwood and her baptism took place in July 1824 in Salendine Nook Meeting House (Baptist).²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Born: Longwood, Huddersfield (according to 1861 census), West Yorkshire.
      
      REBECAH ANN ROBINSON
      Event(s):
      Birth: 25 JUL 1824 Salendine Nook Meeting House-Particular Baptist, Quarmby Cum Lindley, Yorkshire, England
      Parents:
      Father: ROBERT ROBINSON
      Mother: HANNAH
      
      Aged 15 to 20 in 1841
      Age 24 in Feb 1849 when married to George.
      Age 35 in 1861 (Ann) b. Longwood
      
      See place reference for Milnsbridge with map showing Birthplace and other related places.
  She died after 1862.
  - Death Notes
    - Died after 7-Apr-1861 census and before 1871 when George was recorded as a Widower in the census, living with his son Albert.
      
      No obvious possible death for Rebecca Stocks in Lancashire or Yorkshire between 1861-71. In 1861, Rebecca had started using Ann as her name (see census). Thereforer, death may be recorded as Ann Stocks.
      
      Deaths Jun 1862   (>99%)
      Stocks Rebecca     Burnley 8e 120
      This is for Rebecca Stocks, wife of Benjamin Stocks, a Carter. This Rebecca died 10 May 1862 at 22 Wood St, Habergham Eaves, Burnley, aged 48. The cause of death was "Apoplexy" (stroke).
      
      Deaths Sep 1863   (>99%)
      STOCKS Rebecca     Loughbro 7a 84
      
      Deaths Sep 1864   (>99%)
      Stocks Rebecca     Mansfield 7b 298!
      
      As no match for Rebecca, the death was probably recorded as Ann Stocks. This is the most likely (but not confirmed):
      Deaths Sep 1862   (>99%)
      Stocks Ann     Dewsbury 9b 269

Children
- Samuel Edward Stocks
  
  HEADSTONE - Samuel & Albert Stocks
  
  Samuel was born in February 1851 in Stalybridge.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 60 in 1911 and a Widower
    
    Births Mar 1851 (>99%)
    Stocks Samuel Ashton 20 72
    
    Note: Untill 1889, part of Ashton under Lyne was in the borough of Staleybridge, Lancashire. It was then transfered to Cheshire.
  He died at the age of 65 on July 14th, 1916 in Birkenhead. He was buried on July 18th, 1916 at the Bebington Cemetery.⁵⁶
  - Death Notes
    
    Samuel Stocks Cemetery Records:
    Page: 900 of year 1916
    Buried: 18 July 1916
    Age at death: 65
    Occupation: Stone Mason
    Address: 33 Sidney Rd., Tranmere
    Burial: Private
    Grave Location: I 511
    Performed by: G Fora
    
    Buried along with brother Albert and Sister-in-law Sarah, which seems strange since he had his own family. However, his wife had died 10 years earlier.
    
    Deaths Sep 1916 (>99%)
    Stocks Samuel 65 Birkenhead 8a 498
    
    Headstone records:
    "In Loving Memory of SAMUEL STOCKS
    Who departed this life Jul 14th 1916, aged 65"
    but no mention of a wife.
  Albert Stocks
  
  1901 Albert Stocks
  
  Albert was born on January 4th, 1853 in Stalybridge.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    Albert was 58 in 1911
    
    Births Mar 1853 (>99%)
    Stocks Albert Ashton 8d 457
    
    Born Staley Bridge, confirmed by 1861,1891, 1911 census returns (and others).
    
    He declared himself as 21 at the time of his marriage 29 March 1873, but was in fact 20 if DOB is correct.
    
    Details on Birth Certificate are:
    Born: 4-January-1853, Cocken Hill, Staleybridge
    Father: George Stocks
    Mother: Rebecca Ann Stocks, formerly Robinson
    Occupation of Father: Mason
    Informant: George Stocks, Father, Cocken Hill, Staleybridge
    Registered: 14 Febuary
    Registrar: Sam'l Croft, Deputy Registrar
    
    There is another Albert Stocks, son of Samuel and Eliza Ann, born about the same year in Linthwaite.
  He died at the age of 69 on January 21st, 1922 in Tranmere. He was buried on January 24th, 1922 at the Bebington Cemetery.⁵⁶
  - Death Notes
    
    Samuel Stocks Cemetery Records:
    Page: 1045 of year 1922
    Buried: 24 Jan 1922
    Age at death: 70
    Occupation: Stone Mason
    Address: 45 Thompson St., Tranmere
    Burial: Private
    Grave Location: I 511
    Performed by: R L Bayer
    
    Originaly had grave K 434 recorded from cemetary records, but this must be an error and the grave is actually I 511. There are no K four hundred graves in Bebington cemetary.
    
    Deaths Mar 1922 (>99%)
    Stocks Albert 70 Birkenhead 8a 760

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