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George Stocks

George was born on July 23rd, 1815 in Huddersfield and his baptism took place on September 3rd, 1815 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    George Stocks
  Gender:    Male
  Christening Date:    3 Sep 1815
  Christening Place:    Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
  Father:    Samuel Stocks
  Occupation:    Mason
  Mother:    Lydia
  Abode:     Fartown

George's father was Samuel Stocks and his mother was Lydia Wilkinson. His paternal grandparents were Benjamin Stocks and Sarah Cliffe. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Matthew, Henry, Ann, James, Hannah and Sally. He was the youngest of the seven children. He died at the age of 74 in May 1890 in Huddersfield. His burial was on May 6th, 1890 at Woodhouse Christ Church.²

Death Notes
- Name:    George Stocks
  Death Age:    74
  Birth Year:    abt 1816
  Burial Date:    6 May 1890
  Parish:    Woodhouse, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
  Abode: Sheepridge

General Notes
- George maried at Elland and may have lived there a few years.
  
  From 1849, George lived at Netheroyd Hill. Alfred was baptised at Woodhouse and James buried there.
  
  During his second marriage George and Elizabeth lived at Sheepridge.
  
  Another George about the same age (a Cloth Dresser from Hillhouse) married Hannah Blakey.

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
  
  Benjamin Stocks
  - b.1744 in Fartown d.Jul 1804 in Huddersfield
  
  Sarah Brook
  - b.1717 in Huddersfield d. in Huddersfield
  
  Samuel Stocks
  - b.1771 in Huddersfield d.<  1841 in Huddersfield
  
  Sarah Cliffe
  - b.1742 in Huddersfield d.Feb 1822 in Almondbury
  
  George Stocks
  - b.23 Jul 1815 in Huddersfield d.May 1890 in Huddersfield
  
  Lydia Wilkinson
  - b.1773 in Huddersfield d.>  1851 in Huddersfield

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of George's family with Priscilla Thornton

Click here for details of George's family with Elizabeth Ainley

¹ England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
² West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812