William Blakey Stocks 
William was born on November 10th, 1818 in Huddersfield and his baptism took place on December 25th, 1818 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).1 Birth Notes
Aged 20 in 1841
Name: Wm Blakey Stocks
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1818
Parish: Huddersfield, St Peter
Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1818
Father: George Stocks
Mother: Hannah Stocks
Abode: Marsh
Trade: Cloth dresser
Death Notes
Probate: 20 Aug 1891
STOCKS William Blakey:
The Will of William Blakey Stocks late of Dewsbury in the county of York Machinist who died 5 May 1889 at Dewsbury was proved at Wakefield by John Stocks of Huddersfield-road, Westtown, Dewsbury Machinist the son and Benjamin Donkersley of Thirston Honley near Huddersfield in the said County Cloth Finisher the surviving Executors. Effects: £358
General Notes
AD 1865 "Cutting Pile Fabrics" patent No 2547 was issued to William Blakey Stocks of Liversedge, Finisher. Also to James Whitwarm of Huddersfield, Machinist and William Blakey of Batley Carr Top near Dewsbury, Finisher, all in Yorkshire. The patent was for an invention of "Improvements in Means of Apparatus for Cutting or Shearing the Nap or Pile of Nap or Pile Fabrics". (See book English Patents of Inventions, Specifications: 1865, pages 2523 - 2600)
William Blakey Stocks probably married his 2nd wife Mary in Norway, as their son John was born in Christiana, (Oslo) Norway.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Cloth dresser with his father at Halifax in 1841. Liversage in 1861
From 1841 to 1861 William's occupation was Cloth Dresser in Halifax.3From 1865 his occupation was Finisher in Huddersfield.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1692 in Halifax d.Dec 1732 in Longwood
- b.~ 1715 in Longwood
- b.~ 1695 in Halifax
- b.1744 in Fartown d.Jul 1804 in Huddersfield
- b.1717 in Huddersfield d. in Huddersfield
- b.1769 in Huddersfield d.Jun 1836 in Huddersfield
- b.1742 in Huddersfield d.Feb 1822 in Almondbury
- b.1795 in Huddersfield d.Oct 1858 in Skircoat
- b.1769 in Huddersfield d.Nov 1841 in Huddersfield
- b.10 Nov 1818 in Huddersfield d.05 May 1889 in Dewsbury
- b.1794 in Skircoat d.Dec 1879 in Huddersfield
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William and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on October 29th, 1843 in Elland.4 They had a son and two daughters, named William, Elizabeth and Mary.
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Children
Birth Notes
John was born in Christiana, (Oslo) Norway.
John Stocks
John was born in 1865 in Norway.6
1 West Yorkshire Births & Baptisms (1813-1910)
2 National Probate Records
3 1861 UK Census
4 West Yorkshire Marriages & Banns (1813-1935)
5 1851 UK Census
6 Ancestry Family Trees
2 National Probate Records
3 1861 UK Census
4 West Yorkshire Marriages & Banns (1813-1935)
5 1851 UK Census
6 Ancestry Family Trees
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