Job Stocks died 3rd March 1879 at Berry Brow, Almondbury, aged 75 years. Susannah Horfall, of Berry Brow (a neighbour), daughter of Job Stocks was present at his death.
1871 Census, actually specified Berry Brow, Almondbury as place of birth, which is more precise.
JOB STOCKS Event(s): Birth: 23 AUG 1803 Christening: 23 SEP 1803 High Street Chapel Methodist New Connexion, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Parents: Father: GEORGE STOCKS Mother: MARY
Text: Job Stocks | George & Mary Stocks | Berry Brow Almond | 23 Aug | 23 Sep (1803) Image 506 of 666
Name: Job Stocks Estimated birth year: abt 1804 Year of Registration: 1879 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 75 District: Huddersfield County: Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire Volume: 9a Page: 268
Job Stocks died 3rd March 1879 at Berry Brow, Almondbury, aged 75 years. Susannah Horfall of Berry Brow (a neighbour), daughter of Job Stocks was present at his death.
Name: Job Stocks Birth Year: abt 1804 Parish: Armitage Bridge, St Paul Denomination: Anglican Burial Date: 6 Mar 1879 Abode: Berry Brow Burial Age: 75
Brother of Benjamin Stocks. Buried in same grave as brother.
General Notes
Job, a woollen weaver, is my 3x great-grandfather. Do not confuse with Job the Bookkeeper (b.1775), or Job the Cloth Dresser (b.1825)
In 1841, Job (a woollen Weaver) and Lucy (both 35) are living at Park Gate, Berry Brow, Almondbury with George (15), Susannah (15), Ruth (13) and Martha (9).
In 1851, Job & Lucy (47 & 48) are still at Park Gate with Ruth and Martha (22 & 19). Emma Stocks (grandaughter, 1 yr) is probably Ruth's daughter. William, Susana and Emma Horsfall are neighbours.
In 1871, Living in Berry Brow, Almondbury with wife Lucy and grandson George Brook.
According to a letter to his nephew Joseph, Job cared for Benjamin and Sarah in their final years.
Job became infirm about 1875 and stopped earning. He and daughter Susannah were supported by Alfred Healy, (assumed to be an agent of his nephew Joseph).
Occupation Details
From 1824 Job's occupation was Clothier in Berry Brow.5
Occupation Notes
A Clothier when George baptised
From 1841 to 1853 his occupation was Woollen Weaver in manufacturing at Park Gate.6
Occupation Notes
1841 and 1851 census, and a "Weaver" in 1849 when son George maried Rebecca and Ruth married in 1853
From 1861 his occupation was Cloth Weaver in manufacturing in Berry Brow.7
Occupation Notes
1861 census
From 1871 his occupation was Woollen Weaver in manufacturing in Berry Brow. He died in 1879 while still employed there.1
Job and Lucy Stocks (Clothier) and ther daughter Emma (12) and grandson George Brook (4) were living at the "Back of the Hill", Almondbury in 1861. John & Mary Dyson (possible DNA match) were 5 doors away.
In 1841, John Jepson (28), Betty's brother was a neighbour of Benjamin Stocks (Job's brother) and his 2 sons and no wife. He was also Samuel Brook's marriage witness in 1845.
Job and Lucy were married in a religious ceremony on May 29th, 1823 in Almondbury by H Hughes and witnessed by Joshua Gledhill & J Heaton.9
Marriage/Union Notes
marriage: 29 May 1823 —Almondbury, York, England spouse: Lucy Crosland record title: England Marriages, 1538–1973 groom's name: Job Stocks bride's name: Lucy Crosland marriage date: 29 May 1823 marriage place: Almondbury, York, England indexing project (batch) number: I03319-6 system origin: England-EASy source film number: 990855
They had a biological son and three biological daughters, named George, Susannah, Ruth and Martha. They also had an adopted daughter named Jane. There are no more children.
George was born in September 1823 in Berry Brow and his baptism took place on June 6th, 1824 in Almondbury conducted by H Hughes.710
Birth Notes
Age 15 in 1841 at Park Gate, Berry Brow Age 25 in 1859 (Feb) at time of Marriage Age 27 in 1851 born Yorkshire Age 37 in 1861 born Berry Brow Age 48 in 1871 born in Huddersfield (Widowed) Age 50 in 1873 Sep when Died.
Name: Geo Stocks Gender: Male Baptism/Christening Date: 06 Jun 1824 Baptism/Christening Place: Almondbury, York, England Father's Name: Job Stocks Mother's Name: Lucy Farthers Occupation: Clothier Performed by: H Hughes Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03319-6 Source Film Number: 990855
Must have been born before 19 March 1824 to have been 25 on Marriage certificate, and before Sep-1823 if aged 50 when he died, so about September 1823.
Born about Jan 1824 (so about 6mo before baptism). Age at marriage and census records fit until 1870, when age leaps by a year! Therefore, was 49 (and a half) when died, not 50 as recorded.
He died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Phthisis (i.e. Tuberculosis), at the age of 49 on July 25th, 1873 in Bingley.4
Death Notes
Died at Oxford Street, Bingley. He was living at Gilstead, Bingley in 1871. Albert Stocks (his son) was in attendance.
Deaths Sep 1873 (>99%) STOCKS George 50 Keighley 9a 115
George Stocks, Stone mason, died 25 July of "Phthisis Certified", aged 50 years. Albert Stocks was present at the death of Oxford Street, Bingley.
Susannah was born on March 18th, 1826 in Almondbury and her baptism took place on June 22nd, 1848 at Berry Brow Salem NC conducted by William Stocks.82
Name: Susannah Stocks Born: 18 Mar 1825 Baptised 22 Jun 1848 (NOTE: Adult baptism) No of Children: 2nd Child Daughter of Job Stocks, Clothier, Berry Brow in the parish of Almondbury in the county of York by his wife Lucy daughter of Daniel Crossland, Clothier, Berry Brow Afforsaid. Baptised by W Stocks.
Aged 24 in 1851 census
She died at the age of 57 on April 25th, 1883 in Berry Brow. She was buried on April 28th, 1883 in Armitage Bridge.311
Death Notes
Died after 1775 as was refered to as "Mrs Horsfall" in a letter from J & A Boothroyd to (Uncle) Joseph Stocks that year.
Deaths Jun 1883 (92%) HORSFALL Susannah 57 Huddersfield 9a 232
Name: Susannah Horsfall Birth Year: abt 1826 Parish: Armitage Bridge, St Paul Burial Date: 28 Apr 1883 Burial Age: 57
Probate: 2 April. The will of Susannah Horsfall late of Berry Brow in the parish of Almondbury in the county of York Widow who died 25 Apr 1883 at Berry Brow was proved at Wakefield by Emma Gledhill (Wife of Enoch Glefhill) of Berry Brow the daughter the sole Executrix. Personal Estate £106.
Aged 9 in 1841 (and youndest child), at Berry Brow Aged 19 in 1851, born Almondbury.
No christening record, but marriage records Job as father, and was with Job and Lucy at Berry Brow in 1841.
She died at the age of 68 in March 1900 in Berry Brow. She was buried on March 28th, 1900 in Armitage Bridge.33
Death Notes
Died after 1775 as was refered to in a letter from J & A Boothroyd to (Uncle) Joseph Stocks that year.
Name Martha Brooke Age 68 Birth Year 1832 Burial Date 28 Mar 1900 Burial Place Armitage Bridge, St Paul, Yorkshire, England Parish Armitage Bridge, St Paul Martha Brook, School Lane, Berry Brow
Emma, known as Jane, was born in September 1850 in Huddersfield.6
Birth Notes
1851, Age 1, Granddaughter of Job 1861, Age 12, Granddaughter of Job
Only Emma Stocks registered at Huddersfield: However, is daughter of Benjamin STOCKS and Rachel FARRAND is another family also had Emma on their 1851 census. They also had Sam in 1849, Mary Hannah Stocks in 1856 and Maria in 1858.
Name: Emma Stocks Age: 72 Birth Year: abt 1849 Burial Date: 26 Oct 1921 Burial Place: Armitage Bridge, St Paul, Yorkshire, England Parish: Armitage Bridge, St Paul
Aged 21 in 1845 when married Aged 38 in 1861, born Honley Aged 48 in 1871, born Honley Aged 59 in 1881, born Almondbury Aged 69 in 1891, born Honley
Samuel does not record his father on his marriage certificate, so is likely illegitimate. He was baptised almost 3 years after he was born.
This is not the son of Samuel Brooks and Sarah Heaton born 22-Mar-1823, as thet Samuel emigrated to the USA with his parents and siblings and died in New Hampshire in 1894.
He died at the age of 69 in August 1892. He was buried on September 3rd, 1892 in Almondbury.
Death Notes
Died before 1894 when son John William married.
May have died in Southport and then buried back at home in Almondbury.
Name: Samuel Brook Age: 67 Birth Year: abt 1825 Burial Date: 3 Sep 1892 Burial Place: Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England Parish: Almondbury, All Hallows