1826, William Shaw married Martha Stocks by licence at Almondbury.
In 1827 to 1829, William Shaw was a butcher at Salford when Jane Stocks and Sarah Ann Shaw were baptised. By 1832 and 1834 Thomas had become a merchant (when Henry and Thomas were baptised).
In 1841 William and Martha (both 35) were at Salford (Lockwood) with Sarah (11), Henry (9), Thomas (7), and John (3). Hannah Booth (20) was a F.S.
Occupation Details
From 1827 to 1829 William's occupation was Butcher in Lockwood.2
Occupation Notes
Butcher at Salford (part of Lockwood, Almondbury)
From 1841 to 1851 his occupation was Woollen Manufacturer in Lockwood.3
From 1834 to 1861 his occupation was Woollen Merchant in Huddersfield.1
Occupation Notes
Merchant at Salford, Lockwood in 1834 when son Thomas was baptised. A merchant at Huddersfield in 1861
William and Martha were married in a religious ceremony on May 29th, 1826 in Almondbury by Vicar Lewis Jones and witnessed by Thomas Shaw.4 They had three sons and three daughters, named Henry, Thomas, John, Jane, Sarah Ann and Emily.
Jane was born on August 15th, 1827 in Lockwood and her baptism took place on October 14th, 1827 in Almondbury conducted by Lewis Jones.15
Birth Notes
Aged 33 in 1861, born Lockwood
Name: Jane Stocks Shaw Record Type: Baptism Birth Date: 15 Aug 1827 Baptism Date: 14 Oct 1827 Baptism Place: Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England Father: William Shaw Mother: Martha Stocks
Sarah Ann was born in September 1829 in Lockwood and her baptism took place on September 6th, 1829 in Almondbury.35
Birth Notes
Aged 21 in 1851, born Almondbury
Actually born at Lockwood where all other siblings were born on 1861 census
Name: Sarah Ann Shaw Record Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 6 Sep 1829 Baptism Place: Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England Father: William Shaw Mother: Martha Shaw