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Dorcas Araminta Stokes 1817–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jul 1817

Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1895

Death Location: Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Stephen Stokes

Mother: Tabitha McKown

Spouse(s): James Sawyer

Children(s): Almarion Sawyer, Benjamin Sawyer, Caroline Sawyer, Elvira Sawyer, Martha Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Samuel Sawyer, Valentine Sawyer

The story of Dorcas Araminta Stokes began in 1817 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA. Dorcas Araminta Stokes married James Monroe Sawyer, and had children including Almarion Mortimer Sawyer, Benjamin Luther Sawyer, Caroline Dorcas Sawyer, Elvira Elizabeth Sawyer, Martha Araminder Maletha Jane Sawyer, Mary Clementine Sawyer, Samuel Monroe Sawyer, Valentine Baxter Sawyer. Dorcas Araminta Stokes passed away in 1895 in Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Araminta Stokes began in 1817 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Dorcas Araminta Stokes married James Monroe Sawyer, and had children including Almarion Mortimer Sawyer, Benjamin Luther Sawyer, Caroline Dorcas Sawyer, Elvira Elizabeth Sawyer, Martha Araminder Maletha Jane Sawyer, Mary Clementine Sawyer, Samuel Monroe Sawyer, Valentine Baxter Sawyer.
  • Dorcas Araminta Stokes passed away in 1895 in Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Stokes
1785–1857
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Tabitha McKown
1793–1861
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Sawyer
1819–1861
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Almarion Sawyer
1842–1925
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Benjamin Sawyer
1857–1949
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Caroline Sawyer
1848–1941
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Elvira Sawyer
1845–1925
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Sawyer
1851–1913
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, USA
MS
Mary Sawyer
1841–1865
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Samuel Sawyer
1854–1857
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Valentine Sawyer
1847–1929
Birth Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Dorcas Stokes's Ancestors

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Dorcas Stokes
1817–1895
Birth Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Stephen Stokes
1785–1857
Virginia, USA
Tabitha (Dorcas) McKown
1793–1861
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Stokes's Descendants

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Dorcas (Araminta) Stokes (05 Jul 1817–18 Mar 1895) m. James (Monroe) Sawyer (21 May 1819–1861)
  1. 1. Almarion (Mortimer) Sawyer 1842–1925
  2. 2. Benjamin (Luther) Sawyer 1857–1949 m. Ella (J.) Henderson 1865–1891
    1. 1. Osie Sawyer 1887–1905
  3. 3. Caroline (Dorcas) Sawyer 1848–1941
  4. 4. Elvira (Elizabeth) Sawyer 1845–1925 m. J. (D.) Simmons 1840–1880
    1. 1. Andrew Simmons 1875–1952 m. Laura (E.) ??? 1881–1962
    2. 2. Calona Simmons 1873–1874
    3. 3. Paretta Simmons 1877–1878
    4. 4. Rosie Simmons 1871–1872
  5. 5. Martha (Araminder Maletha Jane) Sawyer 1851–1913 m. Richard (Henry) Belcher 1849–1882
    1. 1. Ella (J.) Belcher 1878–1879
    2. 2. Marion (M.) Belcher 1879–1880
    3. 3. Winfield (S.) Belcher 1876–1877
  6. 6. Mary (Clementine) Sawyer 1841–1865 m. Benjamin (G.) Suddeth 1833–1868
    1. 1. George Suddeth 1865–1866
    2. 2. Mary Suddeth 1862–1863
    3. 3. Monroe Suddeth 1863–1864
    4. 4. Stephen Suddeth 1858–1859
  7. 7. Samuel (Monroe) Sawyer 1854–1857
  8. 8. Valentine (Baxter) Sawyer 1847–1929 m. Mary Crewdson 1848–1884
    1. 1. Alberta (E.) Sawyer 1878–1919 m. Charles Richardson 1875–1894
    2. 2. Wilburn (Dennis) Sawyer 1880–1955 m. Perneicie (A.) Poor 1883–1923

Dorcas Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1817
05 Jul 1817
Birth of Dorcas Araminta Stokes in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1895
18 Mar 1895
Age 78
Death of Dorcas Araminta Stokes in Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA
Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Sawyer.FTW
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