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Benjamin (Ben) Schofield & Emma (Jane) Stocks

Taken on June 25th, 1870 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1870 Emma Stocks and Ben Schofield

This picture was taken on June 25th, 1870 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

Family Picture Notes
- High Street Chapel, Huddersfield

Ben and Jane were married in a civil ceremony on June 25th, 1870 in High St. Chapel Methodist New Connexion.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Name:    Emma Stocks
  Event Type:    Marriage
  Marriage Date:    25 Jun 1870
  Spouse:    Ben Schofield
  Archive Location:    Kirklees
  Parish or Chapel:    Huddersfield
  Residence Place:    Berry Brow
  Reel Number:    Bistall Mount Top, Brunnswick, High, Huddersfield, Longwood, Oakenshaw, Paddock, Thornton; K 2

They had a biological son and two biological daughters, named George, Annie and Edith. They also had a foster son named Herbert.

Personal Details
- Benjamin (Ben) Schofield
  Benjamin, known as Ben, was born in 1849 in Honley.² He died at the age of 82 in October 1931 in Huddersfield.³
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Benjamin Schofield
      Death Age:    81
      Birth Date:    abt 1850
      Registration Date:    Oct 1931
      Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
      Registration district:    Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding
      Volume:    9a
      Page:    320
  Emma (Jane) Stocks
  Emma, known as Jane, was born in September 1850 in Huddersfield.⁴
  - 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.
  She died at the age of 71 in October 1921 in Berry Brow. Her burial was on October 26th, 1921 at St. Paul's (Armitage Bridge).⁵
  - Death Notes
    - 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
      
      Abode: Berry Brow

Children
- Annie Schofield
  Annie was born in March 1871 in Berry Brow.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    SCHOFIELD, ANNIE STOCKS
    GRO Reference: 1871 M Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
    Volume 09A Page 316
  Edith Schofield
  Edith was born in March 1878 in Berry Brow.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Edith Schofield
    Registration Year:    1878
    Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration District:    Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
    Volume:    9b
    Page:    194
    
    SCHOFIELD, EDITH        STOCKS
    GRO Reference: 1877 D Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
    Volume 09A Page 334
  George William Schofield
  George was born in 1881 in Huddersfield.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    SCHOFIELD, GEORGE WILLIAM STOCKS
    GRO Reference: 1881 J Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
    Volume 09A Page 327
  Herbert Schofield
  Herbert was born in March 1891 in Huddersfield.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    SCHOFIELD, HERBERT        HIRST
    GRO Reference: 1890 M Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
    Volume 09A Page 292
    
    or
    SCHOFIELD, HERBERT        BROADBENT
    GRO Reference: 1890 S Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
    Volume 09A Page 294
    
    or most likely
    SCHOFIELD, HERBERT        -
    GRO Reference: 1891 M Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
    Volume 09A Page 289
  Herbert is no longer alive.

Family Timeline

¹ West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records
² 1901 UK Census
³ England & Wales Death Index (2007-date)
⁴ 1851 UK Census
⁵ West Yorkshire Deaths & Burials (1813-1985)
⁶ 1871 UK Census
⁷ 1891 UK Census