George Stocks
George was born on July 23rd, 1815 in
Huddersfield and his baptism took place on September 3rd, 1815 at
St. Peter (Huddersfield).
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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. He was buried on May 6th, 1890 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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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.
George and
Priscilla were married in a religious ceremony on July 14th, 1844 in
Elland.
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Marriage/Union Notes
George (28), son of Samuel married Proscilla Thornton (24), dau of James Thornton
They had three sons named
Samuel,
James and
Alfred.
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Children
Samuel Stocks
Samuel was born in 1846 in
Huddersfield and his baptism took place on April 12th, 1846 at
St. Peter (Huddersfield).
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Birth Notes
Name: Samuel Stocks
Parish: Huddersfield, St Peter
Baptism Date: 12 Apr 1846
Father: George Stocks
Mother: Priscilla Stocks
Death Notes
Missing from 1871 census and onwards, so probably died in infancy.
James Stocks
James was born in August 1848 in
Huddersfield.
He died at 7 months old in March 1849 in
Huddersfield. He was buried on March 25th, 1849 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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Death Notes
Name James Stocks
Death Age 7/12
Birth Year abt 1848
Burial Date 25 Mar 1849
Woodhouse, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
Abode: Netheroyd Hill (Huddersfield)
George and
Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on February 27th, 1853 in
Kirkheaton.
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Marriage/Union Notes
George Stocks, 36, Widower, cloth dresser (son of Sam. Stocks, Mason) & Elizabeth Hinley, Spinster, 29 (dau of Geo. Hinley).
Note: very faded record could be Ainley, Kinkey or Hinley (other details good).
Name: George Stocks
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1853
Marriage Place: Kirkheaton, York, England
Father: Sam. Stocks
Spouse: Elizabeth Kinley
FHL Film Number: 993704
They had a son and five daughters, named
Ainley,
Priscilla,
Anne,
Agnes,
Mary and
George.
Priscilla and
Anne were twins.
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Children
Priscilla Stocks
Priscilla was born on September 8th, 1856 in
Huddersfield.
Birth Notes
Priscilla and Ann were both born in 1856, so must be twins. Therefore, the birth date must be that of Anne's 8th Sept).
She died at 3 months old in December 1856 in
Huddersfield. She was buried on December 19th, 1856 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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Death Notes
Name Priscilla Stocks
Gender Female
Age 0
Birth Date 1856
Death Date 1856
Burial Date 19 Dec 1856
Burial Place Woodhouse, York, England
Father George Stocks
Mother Elizabeth Stocks
FHL Film Number 1542099
Reference ID Roll 32 P 235 R 1878
Hannah (Anne) Stocks
Hannah, known as Anne, was born on September 8th, 1856 in
Huddersfield and her baptism took place on May 31st, 1857 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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Birth Notes
Name: Hannah Stocks
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 8 Sep 1856
Baptism Date: 31 May 1857
Baptism Place: Woodhouse (near Huddersfield), York, England
Father: George Stocks
Mother: Elizabeth Stocks
FHL Film Number: 1542099
Reference ID: Roll #32 P 273 R2184
She died at the age of 2 in February 1859 in
Huddersfield. She was buried on February 24th, 1859 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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Death Notes
Name Anne Stocks
Gender Female
Age 2
Birth Date 1857
Death Date 1859
Burial Date 24 Feb 1859
Burial Place Woodhouse, York, England
Father George Stocks
Mother Elizabeth Stocks
FHL Film Number 1542099
Reference ID Roll 32 P 269 R 2146
Agnes Stocks
Agnes was born on May 24th, 1862 in
Huddersfield and her baptism took place on July 27th, 1862 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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Birth Notes
Aged 8 in 1871 census
Born Sheepridge
Name Agnes Stocks
Birth Date 24 May 1862
Parish Woodhouse, Christ Church
Woodhouse, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
Baptism Date 27 Jul 1862
Father George Stocks
Mother Elizabeth Stocks
She died at the age of 18 in March 1881 in
Huddersfield. She was buried on March 13th, 1881 at
Woodhouse Christ Church.
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