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STOCKDALE, Benjamin
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Name STOCKDALE, Benjamin Birth Abt 1825 Terrington, Norfolk
Gender Male Death 1884 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Person ID I8437 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family MALLETT, Susannah, b. Abt 1831, Spalding, Lincolnshire
d. 1918, Wisbech Registation District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 87 years) Marriage 1867 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Family ID F3071 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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BENJAMIN STOCKDALE 1825-
The marriage between Susanna OFFLEY and Benjamin STOCKDALE was registered in 1867.
(GRO June Q 1867 Wisbech 3b 1041)
From the 1871 census of the Common, West Walton, Norfolk:
*Benjamin STOCKDALE, head, married, aged 46, farmer of 184 acres employing 4 men and 2 boys, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
Susannah STOCKDALE, wife, married, aged 40, farmer's wife, born at Spalding, Lincolnshire;
Samuel STOCKDALE, son, unmarried, aged 21, farmer's son, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
Farmer OFFLEY, son-in-law, aged 15, scholar, born at St. John's;
Elizabeth OFFLEY, daughter-in-law, aged 14, scholar, born at St. John's;
William OFFLEY, son-in-law, aged 12, scholar, born at Terrington;
Caroline OFFLEY, daughter-in-law, aged 10, scholar, born at Terrington;
Martha HILL, visitor, aged 13, visitor, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Mary HORSLEY, servant, unmarried, aged 20, domestic servant, born at Stow Bridge, Norfolk.
(RG10/1617/93/6)
From the 1881 census of Farm House, West Walton, Norfolk:
*Benjamin STOCKDALE, head, married, aged 57, farmer of 132 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
Susannah STOCKDALE, wife, married, aged 50, born at Spalding, Lincolnshire [i.e. born circa 1831];
Farmer OFFLEY, son, unmarried, aged 25, works on farm, born at Norfolk St. Johns;
William OFFLEY, son, unmarried, aged 22, works on farm, born at Norfolk, Terrington;
Amelia BOOTH, servant, unmarried, aged 14, servant, born at Coldham, Cambridgeshire.
(RG11/1697/91/10)
The death of Benjamin STOCKDALE aged 66 was registered in 1884, i.e. born in 1818.
(GRO September 1884 Wisbech 3b 379)

