Amelia (Molly) Stocks
Amelia, known as Molly, was born in 1792 in
Berry Brow and her christening took place on February 5th, 1792 in
Almondbury.
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Birth Notes
Name: Amelia Stocks
Event Date: 5 Feb 1792
Event Type: Christening (Baptism)
Parish: Almondbury, All Hallows
Father's Name: Samuel Stocks, Clothier
Abode: Berry Brow
Amelia, daughter of Samuel Stocks of Berry Brow, Clothier
Molly's father was
Samuel Stocks and her mother was
Sally (Sarah) Brook. Her paternal grandparents were
Joseph Stocks and
Elizabeth Perkin. She had three brothers and six sisters, named
James,
George,
Samuel,
Salomey,
Ruth,
Martha,
Sarah,
Ellen and
Elizabeth. She was the oldest of the ten children. She died at the age of 54 on February 1st, 1846 in
Newsome.
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Death Notes
Alive in 1841 with 5 children
Annals of the Church and Parish of Almondbury, p538
Section: Gravestones in Churchyeard
Amelia, wife of John Shaw, or Newsome, and daughter of Samuel Stocks, of Berry Brow, died 1 February 1846, (age) 54. Said John Shaw died March 29 1850, 58.
However, there is an Amelia alive in 1871, aged 74 living with her son Joseph Shaw from Emley (8 miles E of Newsome).