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William Henry Stocks (1892 - 1970)

William Henry Stocks
Born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 20 Jul 1914 in St Thomas, Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 77 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

William Henry Stocks was born on July 9, 1892 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of William Henry & Ethel Marion. He was baptised on September 4, 1892 at their local parish church.[1]

In the 1911 census William (age 18) was the single son of William Henry Stocks in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He was a Clerk.[2]

2 Apr 1911: Leicester, Leicestershire
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Henry Stocks Head Married M 43 Compositor Printing Barnsley, Yorkshire
Ethel Marian Stocks Wife Married F 41 Morton Pinkney, Northamptonshire
William Henry Stocks Son Single M 18 Clerk Leicester, Leicestershire
Edith Marian Wem Stocks Daughter Single F 16 Shop Assistant Leicester, Leicestershire

William married Dorothy Ann Clayton (born on August 17, 1889 in Leicester; daughter of Frederick Clayton and Annie Windley) on July 20, 1914 in St Thomas, Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom.[3]

In the 1939 register William (age 47) was the married head of household at 26, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He was a Painter's Labourer.[4]

1939: 26, Leicester, Leicestershire
Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
William H Stocks Married M 9 Jul 1892 Painter's Labourer
Dorothy A Stocks Married F 11 Aug 1889 Hosiery Machinist
Lena M Stocks Single F 29 Apr 1920 Hosiery Cutter
Closed Record
Marie E Stocks Single F 7 Dec 1927 Student

William's death (age 77) was registered in 1970 in Leicestershire, England.[5]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
    citing Baptism, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page , Citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK
    FamilySearch Record: QP4S-BLW8 (accessed 6 November 2023)
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    William Henry Stocks baptism on 4 Sep 1892 (born 1892), child of William Henry & Ethel Marion, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  2. 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
    citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
    FamilySearch Record: X75C-F78 (accessed 6 November 2023)
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    William Henry Stocks (18), single son, Clerk, in household of William Henry Stocks (43) in Leicester registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Leicester, Leicestershire.
  3. Marriage: "Wales, Flintshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"
    citing Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
    FamilySearch Record: KCTH-2JV (accessed 6 November 2023)
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    William Henry Stocks (24) marriage to Dorothy Annie Clayton (24) on 20 Jul 1914 in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales.
  4. 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6016b; Line Number: 6; Schedule Number: 312; Sub Schedule Number: 1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #36383110 (accessed 6 November 2023)
    William H Stocks (born 9 Jul 1892), married, Painter's Labourer, at 26, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
  5. Death Registration: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
    citing UK General Register Office. Volume: 3A; Page: 1683
    FamilySearch Record: QVCT-S97K (accessed 6 November 2023)
    William Harry Stocks death registered 1970 in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom (born 9 Jul 1892).




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