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Thomas Stocks & Elizabeth (Betty) Cattons

Taken on February 12th, 1759 and sourced from Certificate - Banns / License.

1759 Thomas Stocks & Betty

This picture was taken on February 12th, 1759 and sourced from Certificate - Banns / License.

Thomas and Betty were married in a commitment ceremony on February 25th, 1756 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Banns: 11, 18 and 25th February 1758

They were also married in a religious ceremony on February 26th, 1759 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Widow & Widower, both of Fartown (see banns)

They had three sons named Joseph, Matty and David.

Personal Details
- Thomas Stocks
  Thomas was born in 1719 in Longwood and his baptism took place on February 25th, 1719 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Name:    Thomas Stocks
      Event Date:    25 Feb 1719 (or 1718 on FamilySearcg)
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
      Father's name:    Tho Stocks
      Text: "Thomas of Tho's Stocks, Longwood"
  He died at the age of 72 in March 1791 in Huddersfield. His burial was on March 30th, 1791 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Thomas Stocks
      Event Date:    30 Mar 1791
      Event Type:    Burial
      Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
      Abode: Hillhouse
      
      Note: Hillhouse is also where his first wife Elizabeth died.
  Elizabeth (Betty) Cattons
  Elizabeth, known as Betty, was born in 1725 in Huddersfield and her baptism took place on February 13th, 1725 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Name    Elizab Cattons
      Event Date    13 Feb 1725
      Event Type    Baptism
      Parish    Huddersfield, St Peter
      Father's Name    James Cattons
  Elizabeth, known as Betty, is no longer alive.
  - Death Notes
    - Died after 1762 (when Matty born). Not sure if David is hers as baptised when Betty was 50, so may have survived past 1775.
      
      Cant find a burial under any surname

Children
- Joseph Stocks
  Joseph was born in 1760 in Fartown and his baptism took place on January 27th, 1760 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Jos Stocks
    Event Date:    27 Jan 1760
    Event Type:    Baptism
    Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
    Father's name:    Thos Stocks
    Text:   "Jos of Tho's Stocks, Fartown"
  Mathew (Matty) Stocks
  Mathew, known as Matty, was born in 1762 in Huddersfield and his baptism took place on July 18th, 1762 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Matty Stocks
    Event Date:    18 Jul 1762
    Event Type:    Baptism
    Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
    Father's name:    Thomas Stocks
    Abode: Hillhouse
    
    Text: "Matty of Thomas Stocks, Hillhouse"
    Matty is a nickname for Mathew
  - Death Notes
    
    Mally is a girls name, so not Mattty, and also family not from Deighton.
    Name:    Mally Stocks
    Event Date:    24 Apr 1777
    Event Type:    Burial
    Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
    Text: "Mally Stocks, Deighton"
  David Stocks
  David was born in 1775 in Fartown and his baptism took place on November 9th, 1775 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    David Stocks
    Event Date:    9 Nov 1775
    Event Type:    Baptism
    Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
    Father's name:    Thomas Stocks
    Text: "David of Thomas Stocks, Fartown"

Family Timeline

¹ West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812