William Frederick Stroud was born in 1879 and died aged 7 on the 29th September 1886 at union court Newbury.

He was the son of William Stroud a foundry labourer and died of meningitis .

In 1876 William Stroud 23 a striker from Stockton married Martha mothersdale 22 a spinster also from Stockton in the parish church at Stockton on Tees.

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