William Frith Stocks
William was born in 1816 in
Almondbury and his christening took place there on November 24th, 1816.
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William's father was
Noah Stocks and his mother was
Mary Frith. His paternal grandparents were
John Stocks and
Sarah Gledhill . He had three brothers and three sisters, named
John,
Henry,
Samuel,
Ann,
Sarah and
Mary. He was the second oldest of the seven children. He died at the age of 15 in 1831.