John Jay STOCKING, - CLOTHIER AND FARMER
John Jay Stocking: Clothier, Farmer John Jay Stocking bapt: Nauvoo End. Record Bk 1, p 257. No. 3 lists 1 Feb 1842 "Des News" Obit F#026,592, p 492, Feb 1843 by E. D. Woolley, Westfield, MA Family researcher Elaine Speakman, Bx D, Mt Pleasant, UT changed bap to 27 Feb 1843 (per letter) Nauvoo Rec F#581,219 10 Apr 1845 by M. F. Bartlett West Jordan Wd F#027416, p 19, Mar 16, 1857 by C. H. Rommel John Jay Stocking Endowed: Nauvoo End. Rec Bk 1, p 257, No. 3 Researched Sources of Information by Elaine Speakman, Bx D, Mt. Pleasant, UT: WESTFIELD Hampdn, MA Vitals (GS#25431)p352; (GS#25436)v.D p258, corres to Westfield City Clerk rec'd 9/13/76 HAMPDEN CO, MA Land by corres; Canton, Hartford, CT Land (GS#1592 pt 1, v.1. CENSUS 1840 Westfield, Hampden, MA (GS#3532) pt 7, p192 CENSUS 1850 SLC, UT Bk p 39 CENSUS 1860 SLC, UT (GS#805313) p 286, #2103 WEST JORDAN, UT Ward Record (GS#027416) p3,19,20,23 Mss History HERRIMAN Ward, Church Historian's Off, CR mh 3767-3773 EH SEALINGS (GS#25165) Pt15, Bk D, p31,209; pt16 Bk E p317; pt20 Bk J p175 #2243, 2244; Pt21, Bk K p111, #1416. MT BAPT DEAD (GS#23047) pt10; Endow, dead (GS#23049) pt8 p435 #15104; SLG CHILD TO PARENTS (gs#23052) [T 2 Isaac Ensign Jr Bible, original, was used vy John Jay Stocking and his second wife Harriet Ensign after Isaac's death. (last possessed by Rulon H. Stocking, 1385 Gilmer Dr, SLC, UT, 2004) Addition to marriages of John Jay Stocking: On 3 Sept 1873 (EH Slg GS#25165 pt 19 Bk I p114 #1359, John J. Stocking was sld to Elizabeth Appleton (listed as 2 cousin to proxy Sarah Delight S. Woodruff on MT Bap Rec (GS#170387) p99 #3574, and to Pereis Stubbins (Percy Stebins) (and friend to proxy Sarah Delight S. Woodruff on MT Bap (Rec GS#170387) p 99 3576). Harriet Ensign Stocking (John Jay Stocking's wife), Jeremiah Reubin Stocking and Angeline Ameret Stocking Freeman were doing family slg that day, although, no specific proxy's were listed under this entry.
Bapt: 2 Feb 1842 Nauvoo 23 Oct 1870 14 Feb 1891 MT 23 Oct 1992 JRive End: 2 Feb 1846 Nauvoo (Original) 23 Oct 1870 14 Feb 1891 Manti
He married Harriet Ensign 20 Oct 1841 at Westfield, Hampton, Ma . Harriet Ensign was born at Westfield, Hampton, Ma 6 Sep 1814 daughter of Isaac Ensign and Mary Briant or Bryant, (Notes) .
They were the parents of 6
children:
James Homer Stocking
born 22 Aug 1843.
James Henry Stocking
born 2 Aug 1844.
Maria Louisa Stocking
born 17 Feb 1846.
Maria Adeline Stocking
born 30 Jul 1849.
Harriet Amanda Stocking
born 19 Dec 1851.
John Jay Stocking, Jr
born 18 Jan 1854.
John Jay Stocking, - Clothier and Farmer died 23 Oct 1870 at Fort Herriman, Salt Lake Co., Utah, Usa .
Harriet Ensign died 16 Apr 1886 at South Jordan, Salt Lake Co., Ut, Usa .