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Doris Amelia Stokes 1892–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAY 1892

Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 15 OCT 1973

Death Location: Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Father: Joseph Stokes

Mother: Lenorah Owen

Spouse(s): Wilfred Lawson

Children(s): Chris Lawson

The story of Doris Amelia Stokes began in 1892 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. In 1901, Doris Amelia Stokes was recorded in the census in Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. In 1922, Doris Amelia Stokes resided in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, Engla. Doris Amelia Stokes married Wilfred Lawson, and had children including Chris Lawson. Doris Amelia Stokes passed away in 1973 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Doris Amelia Stokes began in 1892 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1901, Doris Amelia Stokes was recorded in the census in Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1922, Doris Amelia Stokes resided in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, Engla.
  • Doris Amelia Stokes married Wilfred Lawson, and had children including Chris Lawson.
  • Doris Amelia Stokes passed away in 1973 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Stokes
1862–1947
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
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Lenorah Owen
1863–1943
Birth Location: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
LO

Spouses(s)

Wilfred Lawson
1884–1945
Birth Location: –
WL

Children(s)

Chris Lawson
1921–1992
Birth Location: Cannock, Staffordshire, England
CL

Doris Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Doris Stokes
1892–1973
Birth Place: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Joseph Stokes
1862–1947
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Lenorah Owen
1863–1943
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Isaac Stokes
1828–1908
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Morgan
1830–1908
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stokes
1798–1867
Elizabeth Hodgekins
1796–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Darby
1759–

Doris Stokes's Descendants

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Doris (Amelia) Stokes (2 MAY 1892–15 OCT 1973) m. Wilfred Lawson (10 FEB 1884–BET OCT 1945 AND DEC 1945)
  1. 1. Chris Lawson 1921–1992

Doris Stokes's Timeline

7 Records

1892
2 MAY 1892
Birth of Doris Amelia Stokes in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 9
Doris Amelia Stokes appeared in census in Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1922
19 MAY 1922
Age 30
Doris Amelia Stokes resided here in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 47
Doris Amelia Stokes appeared in census in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1973
15 OCT 1973
Age 81
Death of Doris Amelia Stokes in Cannock, Staffordshire, England
Cannock, Staffordshire, England
1973
15 OCT 1973
Age 81
Doris Amelia Stokes resided here in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1973
21 NOV 1973
Age 81
Doris Amelia Stokes - Probate in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1892
    Event Place: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1326654228
    [2] _England & Wales Birth Index
    [3] 1939 Register, OTBC194
    [4] British Army WWI Service Records, Joseph Kempson Stokes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1973
    Event Place: Cannock, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Doris Amelia Lawson, @N0413@
    [2] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1326654228

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1922
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, Joseph Kempson Stokes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 Register, OTBC194

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1973
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Doris Amelia Lawson, @N0413@

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1973
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Doris Amelia Lawson, @N0413@
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