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Eliza Stokes 1825–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England

Death Date: 22 Oct 1902

Death Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England

Father: William Stokes

Mother: Mary Francis

Spouse(s): William ♦, George Sanford

Children(s): Jane Courteney, William Stokes, George ✔️

Eliza Stokes was born in 1825 in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England, the child of William Stokes And Mary Francis. In 1841, Eliza Stokes resided in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England. Eliza Stokes married George Sanford, William Courtenay, and had children including George Sanford Stokes, Jane Courteney, William Stokes. Eliza Stokes passed away in 1902 in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • Eliza Stokes was born in 1825 in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England, the child of William Stokes And Mary Francis.
  • In 1841, Eliza Stokes resided in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England.
  • Eliza Stokes married George Sanford, William Courtenay, and had children including George Sanford Stokes, Jane Courteney, William Stokes.
  • Eliza Stokes passed away in 1902 in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stokes
1791–1863
Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
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Mary Francis
1787–1855
Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
MF

Spouses(s)

William ♦
1827–1911
Birth Location: Fifehead, Dorset, England
W♦
George Sanford
1818–1872
Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
GS

Children(s)

Jane Courteney
1851–1915
Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
JC
William Stokes
1845–1910
Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
WS
George ✔️
1842–1892
Birth Location: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
G✔

Eliza Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Stokes
1825–1902
Birth Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Parents
William Stokes
1791–1863
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Mary Francis
1787–1855
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Fortune Stokes
1762–1845
Stock-Gayland, Dorset, England
Mary Hayter
1764–1834
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England
George Francis
1760–1829
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Mary Metyard
1761–1825
Stour Provost, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Stokes
1720–1793
Jane Baker
1723–1787
John Hayter
1726–1795
Martha Sharpe
1725–1792
William Francis
1733–1784
John Metyard
1734–1779
Elizabeth Tucker
1735–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stokes
1695–
Martha ✔️
1695–1792
John ✔️
1697–1747
Ann Baker
1697–1773
John ✅
1694–1770
Susanna Meader
1701–1765
John Sharp
1700–1729
Martha Bentley
1700–1764
William Metyard
1713–1764
Anne Metyard
1706–1763

Eliza Stokes's Descendants

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Eliza Stokes (1825–22 Oct 1902) m. William (Courtenay) ♦ (Abt. 1827–Apr 1911) m. George Sanford (Abt. 1818–17 Aug 1872)
  1. 1. Jane Courteney 1851–1915
  2. 2. William Stokes 1845–1910 m. Mary (Ann Bugg) ♦ 1844–1886
    1. 1. George (R. Stokes) ✔️ 1870–1944 m. Eliza (Jane Bugg) ♦ 1847–1914
      1. 1. Jennie Stokes 1898– m. Charles (Summer Hook) ♦ 1894–
    2. 2. Charles Stokes 1878–1936
    3. 3. Arthur (Walter) Stokes 1880–1956 m. Lillie (B) Fox –1969
      1. 1. Lillie (B) Stokes 1921–1997 m. Robert (Louis) Sewell 1919–1993
    4. 4. Emily Stokes 1883–
    5. 5. Eliza Stokes 1868–1936
    6. 6. Jessie Stokes 1882–1957 m. Charles (Carl William DeWall) ✔️ 1880–1933
      1. 1. Geraldine (M De) Wall 1920–1984
      2. 2. Francis (Marvin) DeWall 1921–1989
      3. 3. Nellie (J) DeWall 1906–1995
      4. 4. Carl (Vernon) DeWall 1908–1991
    7. 7. Edwin Stokes 1870–1916
    8. 8. William Stokes 1867–1921
    9. 9. Herbert (H Stokes) ✔️ 1875–1937 m. Ida (Lucina Melina) Leonard 1882–1970
      1. 1. Thelma (Marie (Stokes)) Roberts 1908–1978
      2. 2. Foster (Erwin) Stokes 1906–1987
    10. 10. Robert Stokes 1865–1909
    11. 11. Ida Stokes 1883–1978 m. Ray (Probert) ♦ 1878–1918
      1. 1. Edna Probert 1910–1985 m. John (Raymond Wayne Groff) ♦ 1906–1973
        1. 1. Wayne (Everett Groff) ✔️ 1928–2005 m. Betty (Ann Guidinger) ✔️ 1930–2010
      2. 2. Raymond Probert 1914–1984 m. Rosemarie (Wolfson) ✔️ 1916–1991
        1. 1. Robert (Gerald Probert) ✔️ 1941–2011
      3. 3. Edith Probert 1910–2001 m. William (H Hobbs) Sr♦ 1900–1979
        1. 1. William (Harold Hobbs) Jr♦ 1928–1989
  3. 3. George (Sanford Stokes) ✔️ 1842–1892 m. Eliza (Jane Bugg) ♦ 1847–1914
    1. 1. Ada (Francis) Stokes 1871–1952 m. William (Wilson) Simpson 1866–1936
      1. 1. Harold (William Simpson) ✔️ 1895–1959 m. Esther (E) Mickelson 1910–1977
        1. 1. Marilyn (Ann) Simpson 1932–1997 m. Charles (Henry Escher) ✔️ 1928–2012
        2. 2. Ruth (Naomi) Simpson 1923–1996
        3. 3. Harold (Dwaine) Simpson 1926–2001
      2. 2. Rexford (John) Simpson 1901–1979
    2. 2. Charles Stokes 1867–1941
    3. 3. Edward Stokes 1870–
    4. 4. William (W) Stokes 1873–1952
    5. 5. George (Stokes) ✔️ 1875–1958 m. Sophie Werner 1875–1939 m. Clara (Gertrude) Reicks 1889–1958
      1. 1. Margaret (M.) Stokes 1912–2007
      2. 2. Johanna (Henriette “Jennie” Stokes) (Viek) 1902–1980
      3. 3. Ada (Clara) Stokes 1905–1999
      4. 4. Mary (A) Stokes 1901–1901
      5. 5. Lucille (Elizabeth) Stokes 1914–2014 m. Harold Benda 1911–
      6. 6. Harold (Clarence) Stokes 1920–1974
      7. 7. Charles (J) Stokes 1916–1942
      8. 8. Frank (Joseph) Stokes 1910–1985
      9. 9. Mary ((Mae) C) Stokes 1908–1987
      10. 10. Sophie (C) Stokes 1907–1908
      11. 11. George (J Stokes) Jr 1903–1980
      12. 12. Laura (K) Stokes 1899–2000
    6. 6. Agnes Stokes 1878–1952
    7. 7. Walter (Sherman Stokes) ✔️ 1885–1930 m. Mary Mattelin 1888–
    8. 8. Joseph Stokes 1869–1869
    9. 9. Minnie (May) Stokes 1880–1952

Eliza Stokes's Timeline

11 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Eliza Stokes in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1826
25 Jun 1826
Age 1
Eliza Stokes was baptized in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1841
1841
Age 16
Eliza Stokes resided here in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1851
1851
Age 26
Eliza Stokes resided here in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1861
1861
Age 36
Eliza Stokes resided here in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1871
1871
Age 46
Eliza Stokes resided here in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1881
1881
Age 56
Eliza Stokes resided here in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1891
06 Apr 1891
Age 66
Eliza Stokes resided here in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1901
1901
Age 76
Eliza Stokes resided here in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1902
Oct 1902
Age 77
Death of Eliza Stokes in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
1902
22 Oct 1902
Age 77
Burial of Eliza Stokes in Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PEFIM
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1631; Folio: 54; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6096741
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2085; Folio: 66; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341503
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1973; Folio: 13; Page: 18; GSU roll: 830888
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1969; Folio: 56; Page: 20
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1329; Folio: 69; Page: 22; GSU roll: 542796
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1852; Folio: 43; Page: 2; GSU roll: 220999
    [8] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [9] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 293; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Fifehead Magdalen;: Dorset; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 4; Page: 13; Line: 19; GSU roll: 241342
    [10] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [11] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1631; Folio: 54; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6096741
    [12] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PEFIM
    [13] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1852; Folio: 43; Page: 2; GSU roll: 220999

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 293; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Fifehead Magdalen;: Dorset; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 4; Page: 13; Line: 19; GSU roll: 241342

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1852; Folio: 43; Page: 2; GSU roll: 220999
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1852; Folio: 43; Page: 2; GSU roll: 220999

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1329; Folio: 69; Page: 22; GSU roll: 542796

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1973; Folio: 13; Page: 18; GSU roll: 830888

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2085; Folio: 66; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341503

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1631; Folio: 54; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6096741
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1631; Folio: 54; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6096741

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1969; Folio: 56; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sturminster
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Bastardy Records, 1725-1853, Title: Overseers of the Poor - Bastardy Orders; Year Range: 1821-1868; Record Type: Bastardy Orders; Reference Number: QDK111
    [2] Dorset, England, Bastardy Records, 1725-1853, Title: Overseers of the Poor - Bastardy Orders; Year Range: 1821-1868; Record Type: Bastardy Orders; Reference Number: QDK111

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1902
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PEFIM
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [4] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PEFIM

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1902
    Event Place: Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PEFIM
    [2] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PEFIM
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