Illinois: History of Cass County, Illinois, ed. William Henry Perrin. O. L. Baskin & Co. Historical Publishers, Chicago, 1882. Cass County. HENRY STOCK, farmer (deceased); was a native of Darmstadt, Germany; born April 5, 1801, and was the second child of a family of six children. His father, also a native of Germany, followed the occupation of a farmer. Mr. Stock began life as a farmer, which occupation he afterward followed. He was married in Virginia, this county, Nov. 18, 1840, to Elizabeth Singer, a native of Darmstadt Germany, born Dec. 20, 1812, who bore him five children: Henry (deceased), Henry (deceased), Eliza, Christ, and Philip. Mr. Stock was a member of the Hungarian Church; he was a Democrat. Stock Singer = Germany