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Benjamin Hampton Stokes 1806–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1806

Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Stokes

Mother: Hannah Hill

Spouse(s): Susan McKown

Children(s): Alford Stokes, John Stokes, Elizabeth Stokes, Francis Stokes, Margaret Stokes, J.W. Stokes, Thomas Stokes, J.E. Stokes, William Stokes, Jacob Stokes

The story of Benjamin Hampton Stokes began in 1806 in , , Virginia, USA. In 1840, Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. In 1850, Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Benjamin Hampton Stokes married Susan Mckown, and had children including Alford Mason Stokes, Elizabeth Jane Stokes, Francis Marion Stokes, J E Stokes, J W Stokes, Jacob M Stokes, John B Stokes, Margaret Stokes, Thomas H Stokes, William M Stokes. Benjamin Hampton Stokes passed away in 1880 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Hampton Stokes began in 1806 in , , Virginia, USA.
  • In 1840, Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • Benjamin Hampton Stokes married Susan Mckown, and had children including Alford Mason Stokes, Elizabeth Jane Stokes, Francis Marion Stokes, J E Stokes, J W Stokes, Jacob M Stokes, John B Stokes, Margaret Stokes, Thomas H Stokes, William M Stokes.
  • Benjamin Hampton Stokes passed away in 1880 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Stokes
1761–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Hannah Hill
1766–1800
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susan McKown
1812–1906
Birth Location: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
SM

Children(s)

Alford Stokes
1854–1922
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, United States of America
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John Stokes
1848–1941
Birth Location: S
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Elizabeth Stokes
1845–1926
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Francis Stokes
1834–1863
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
FS
Margaret Stokes
1835–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
MS
J.W. Stokes
1838–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
JS
Thomas Stokes
1842–
Birth Location: South Carolina
TS
J.E. Stokes
1831–
Birth Location: –
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William Stokes
1840–1905
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Jacob Stokes
1848–1934
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Stokes
1806–1880
Birth Place: , , Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Stokes
1761–1850
North Carolina, USA
Hannah Hill
1766–1800
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Sylvanius Stokes
1724–1769
of, , Virginia, USA
Sarah Allen
1726–1785
Virginia, USA
Major (Green) Hill
1741–1825
Bute, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Thomas
1745–1772
Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherard Stokes
1710–1769
Elizabeth Allen
1702–1789
Archibald Allen
1697–1762
Penelope Skinner
1700–1740
Grace Bennet
1721–1772
Grace Bennett
1721–1772
Jordan Thomas
1730–1763
Anne Long
1726–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SYLVANUS STOKES
1636–1749
MARY BISHOP
1642–1700
Archibald Allen
1670–1747
Penelope Skinner
1700–1740
Peter Skinner
1674–1714
Henry Hill
1660–1719
Mary Pugh
1677–1735
William Bennett
1690–1765
Jane Barnard
1685–1742
Philip Thomas
1698–1748
Comfort Littleton
1695–1782
William Seward
1695–1760
Mary Ridley
1695–1782

Benjamin Stokes's Descendants

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Benjamin (Hampton) Stokes (abt 1806–1880) m. Susan McKown (Dec 1812–Jan 10 1906)
  1. 1. Alford (Mason) Stokes 1854–1922 m. Rebecca (Jane) Watkins 1855–1934
    1. 1. Lula ("Lular" Jane) Stokes 1876–1916 m. James (F) Stokes 1878– m. Henry (Monterville) Collis 1872–1953
      1. 1. Rebacca (Elizabeth "Beckie" H) Collis 1899–1946 m. Thomas (Edgar) Weaver 1895–1973
        1. 1. Thelma (Lee) Weaver 1919–1962 m. Curtis (Q) Tanner 1914–
        2. 2. Willie Weaver 1929–1993
        3. 3. Los (Thomas " L.T" Pete) Weaver 1925–1990
        4. 4. Mildred Weaver 1927–1990
        5. 5. Willie (E) Weaver 1928–1993
        6. 6. Frances Weaver 1924–
      2. 2. beulah (Bertha) collis 1905–1925
      3. 3. James (Thomas ' Jimmy ') Collis 1897–1989
      4. 4. Henry (Elman) Collis 1912–1968
      5. 5. Archie (Tillman) Collis 1912–1916
      6. 6. Amanda (V) Collis 1895–1956
      7. 7. Myrtle (L) Collis 1910–1983
      8. 8. Millie (Ann) Collis 1907–1996
      9. 9. Evie (Bell) Collis 1902–1950
  2. 2. John (B.) Stokes 1848–1941
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Stokes 1845–1926
  4. 4. Francis (Marion) Stokes 1834–1863
  5. 5. Margaret Stokes 1835–
  6. 6. J.W. Stokes 1838–
  7. 7. Thomas (H.) Stokes 1842–
  8. 8. J.E. Stokes 1831–
  9. 9. William (M.) Stokes 1840–1905
  10. 10. Jacob (M) Stokes 1848–1934

Benjamin Stokes's Timeline

8 Records

1806
abt 1806
Birth of Benjamin Hampton Stokes in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 34
Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 44
Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 54
Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
1867
26 Jul 1867
Age 61
Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided here in Coweta, Georgia, USA
Coweta, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided here in Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 74
Benjamin Hampton Stokes resided here in Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Hampton Stokes in Pickens County, Georgia
Pickens County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1806
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M593_152; Page: 47A; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 545651
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 108; Image: 108; Family History Library Film: 803124
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_858; Page: 117A; Image: 239

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 512; Page: 275; Image: 563; Family History Library Film: 0022509

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_858; Page: 117A; Image: 239

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 108; Image: 108; Family History Library Film: 803124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Coweta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 55, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M593_152; Page: 47A; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 545651

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: District 106, Gilmer, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:14; Page: 07; Line: 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pickens County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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