George Luff Stocker was born in 1833 at Westoning, Bedfordshire, England. He was christened on 4 August 1833 at Westoning, Bedfordshire, England.
1 He was the son of
Luff Stocker and
Jane Brown Perrins. George Luff Stocker appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England.
2 He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England.
3 He 1861 Census: 5 Cloth Fair, St Bartholomew, London
George L. Stocker, head, unmarried, 26, Price Broker Wool Merchant, b Toddington Beds
Eliza Elsinere, Aunt, Married, 57, housekeeper, b Huntingdonshire
John C. Stocker, brother, unmarried, 17, Foreman over Wool ?, b Hertfordshire
Martha A. Giddings, cousin, unmarried, 27, visitor, b Bedford
Emily Barker, Servant, unmarried, 18, House Servant, b Brentwood Essex
Note that this is the same address as for father Luff Stocker in 1871. On 7 April 1861.
4 He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at London, England; 5 Cloth Fair St Bartholomew; aged 26, Price Broker Wool Merchant, b Toddington.
4 He married
Ellen Sheard, daughter of
James Sheard and
Ann Colbeck, on 24 October 1861 at Batley, West Yorkshire, England.
5 George Luff Stocker emigrated on 8 June 1869; Liverpool -> New York on the Scotia
New York passenger lists ...
Arrival Date: 8 Jun 1869
George L. Stocker aged 36
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Port of Arrival: New York
Ship: Scotia. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 at East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; George L. Stocker, aged 36, Woollen Manufacturer, b England, living with John H Bentley (b Eng, Woollen Man.).
6 He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Brooklyn (Kings), New York, USA; aged 50, single, b England, Cloth Finisher, listed as Geo L. Stocker.
7 He married
Maria Louise Baker, daughter of
Julius H. Baker and
Cornelia Laura Pease, on 18 May 1885 at Kensington, London, England.
8,5 George Luff Stocker appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Kensington, London, England; Lodging at 31 Oxford Gardens; aged 54, married, Manufacturer (retired) b Toddington, Beds.
9 He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Kensington, London, England; 31 Oxford Gardens, aged 67, married, Cycle merchant, b Toddington, Beds.
10 He died on 22 May 1919 at Kensington, London, England, at age 85.
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