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Ben Stocks

Ben was born in September 1855 in Huddersfield.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 6 in 1861
  Age 25 in 1881, Born Cowcliffe, Huddersfield
  
  Name:    Ben Stocks
  Registration Year:    1855
  Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
  Registration district:    Huddersfield
  Volume:    9a
  Page:    303

Ben's father was George Stocks and his mother was Elizabeth Gilpin. His paternal grandparents were William Stocks and Mary Moorhouse. He had a brother and a sister, named William and Elizabeth. He was the youngest of the three children. He was fostered by Charles Dyson & Sarah Stocks. He died at the age of 31 in June 1887 in Huddersfield.²

Death Notes
- Name:    Ben Stocks
  Estimated birth year:    abt 1856
  Registration Year:    1887
  Registration Quarter:    Apr-May-Jun
  Age at Death:    31
  Registration district:    Huddersfield
  Volume:    9a
  Page:    240

General Notes
- Grandson, aged 6 living with William in 1861.
  
  Nephew, a joiner, aged 25 living with Charles and Sarah Dyson in 1881. Also has cousin Sarah E Sutcliff (aged 9) with him.
  
  Ben was detained in 1883 for taking or stealing some Brass but was not charged. He died in 1887, aged only 31.

Occupation Details
- Ben's occupation was Joiner.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- David Stocks ^*
  - b.~ 1715 in Longwood
  
  Benjamin Stocks
  - b.1744 in Fartown d.Jul 1804 in Huddersfield
  
  Sarah Brook
  - b.1717 in Huddersfield d. in Huddersfield
  
  Benjamin Stocks
  - b.1769 in Huddersfield d.Jun 1836 in Huddersfield
  
  Sarah Cliffe
  - b.1742 in Huddersfield d.Feb 1822 in Almondbury
  
  William Stocks
  - b.1795 in Huddersfield d.Mar 1868 in Huddersfield
  
  Ann Walker
  - b.1769 in Huddersfield d.Nov 1841 in Huddersfield
  
  George Stocks
  - b.18 Mar 1819 in Huddersfield
  
  Mary Moorhouse
  - b.~ 1795 in Huddersfield d.< 1851 in Huddersfield
  
  Ben Stocks
  - b.Sep 1855 in Huddersfield d.Jun 1887 in Huddersfield
  
  Elizabeth Gilpin
  - b.1818
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

¹ 1861 UK Census
² FreeBMD.org.uk