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Betty Stocks

Betty was born in May 1786 in Berry Brow and her christening took place on May 7th, 1786 in Almondbury.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    Betty Stocks
  Event Type:    Christening (Baptism)
  Baptism Date:    7 May 1786
  Baptism Place:    Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England
  Father:    George Stocks
  
  Betty, D. of George Stocks of Berry Brow, Mason

Betty's father was George Stocks and her mother was Mary Blackburn. Her paternal grandparents were Joseph Stocks and Elizabeth Perkin; her maternal grandparents were Michael Blackburn and Hannah Scover. She had three brothers and five sisters, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named Benjamin, Michael, Job, Esther, Susannah, Esther, Ruth, Ruth and <child>. She was the oldest of the ten children. She died at the age of 69 in July 1855 in Berry Brow. Her burial was on July 6th, 1855 in Longwood.²²

Death Notes
- Name: Betty Gledhill
  Birth Year: abt 1785
  Parish: Lockwood, Emmanuel
  Burial Date: 6 Jul 1855
  Abode: Berry Brow
  Burial Age: 70

General Notes
- In 1841, Betty Gledhill (55) is at Berry Brow with Ruth (25), Mathew (20), Hamer (14). Also are Elizabeth and Alfred (4 & 3), children of Ruth.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Betty was a neighbour of Benjamin Stocks.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Benjamin (40), George W (16) and James (14) were neighbours (a few doors away at Berry Brow) of Betty Geldhill in 1841

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Stocks
  - b.1692 in Halifax d.Dec 1732 in Longwood
  
  David Stocks
  - b.~  1715 in Longwood
  
  Eliza Wilkinson
  - b.~  1695 in Halifax
  
  Joseph Stocks
  - b.1739 in Fartown d.Jan 1800 in Berry Brow
  
  Sarah Brook
  - b.1717 in Huddersfield d. in Huddersfield
  
  George Stocks
  - b.1766 in Berry Brow d.Feb 1807 in Huddersfield
  
  George Parkin
  - b.1684 in Kirkheaton d.Nov 1718 in Linthwaite
  
  George Parkin
  - b.1712 in Linthwaite
  
  Susanna Harrison
  - b.1684 in Almondbury
  
  Elizabeth Perkin
  - b.1738 in Berry Brow d.Aug 1819 in Taylor Hill
  
  Susana (Hanah) Gleadhill
  - b.~  1715
  
  Betty Stocks
  - b.May 1786 in Berry Brow d.Jul 1855 in Berry Brow
  
  Michael Blackburn
  - b.1715 in Newsome d.01 Oct 1792 in Newsome
  
  Mary Blackburn
  - b.Feb 1762 in Newsome d.Sep 1816 in Berry Brow
  
  Hannah Scover
  - b.1724 in Armitage Bridge d.23 Mar 1791 in Newsome

Personal Timeline

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¹ West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812
² West Yorkshire Deaths & Burials (1813-1985)
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