Ensign Israel Stocking

Ensign Israel Stocking (1836-1883) was born 6 Sep. 1836 in Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts. He was the son of John Jay Stocking and Catherine Emeline Ensign, and a brother of Sarah Delight Stocking, who married Wilford Woodruff. He married Elizabeth Ellen Arnold on 18 Apr. 1863 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized in 1844. He died 11 Jul. 1883 in Herriman, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory.

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Ensign Israel Stocking (KWN5-J6X), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 30 Sep. 2022). Ensign Israel Stocking, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/ensign-israel-stocking, accessed 30 Sep. 2022). Kristine P. Davis (kppdavis@gmail.com), “Stocking Bible page 3,” memories of Ensign Israel Stocking (KWN5-J6X), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 3 Oct. 2022). “Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959 / Book B, 1860 April 25-1894 April 27,” entry for Ensign Israel Stocking, p. 4, image 5/148, CR 301 22; Church History Library (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/, accessed 3 Oct. 2022). Kristine P. Davis (kppdavis@gmail.com), “Stocking Bible page 4,” memories of Ensign Israel Stocking (KWN5-J6X), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 3 Oct. 2022).