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John Stokes 1513 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Seend, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1570

Death Location: Seend, Wiltshire, England

Father: Sir III

Mother: Lady Nicholas

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): Sir Stokes

John Stokes was born in 1513 in Seend, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir John Stokes Stoakes III and Lady Margery Nicholas. John Stokes married Sarah Williams, and had children including Sir Edmunde Stokes. John Stokes passed away in 1570 in Seend, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Stokes was born in 1513 in Seend, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir John Stokes Stoakes III and Lady Margery Nicholas.
  • John Stokes married Sarah Williams, and had children including Sir Edmunde Stokes.
  • John Stokes passed away in 1570 in Seend, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir III
1480 – 1560
Birth Location: Redbourn, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
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Lady Nicholas
1489 – 1538
Birth Location: Roundaway, Calne, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Williams
1517 –
Birth Location: Seend, Wiltshire, England
SW

Children(s)

Sir Stokes
1541 – 1605
Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
SS

John Stokes's Ancestors

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John Stokes
1513 – 1570
Birth Place: Seend, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir John Stokes Stoakes III
1480 – 1560
Redbourn, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Margery) Nicholas
1489 – 1538
Roundaway, Calne, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Stokes
1459 – 1513
Sende, Wiltshire, England
Agnes Webb
1463 – 1502
Draycott, Wiltshire, England
John Nicholas
1460 – 1494
Wiltshire, England
Agnes (Gore) Enoch
1440 – 1490
Rundwire, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Stoakes
1429 – 1498
Alice Malyverer
1433 – 1500
Thomas Bainton
1420 – 1460
Ageta Sandon
1420 – 1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stokes
1407 – 1495
Sir Baynton,
1406 – 1465
Lady Baynton
1411 – 1473

John Stokes's Descendants

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John Stokes (1513 – 1570) m. Sarah Williams (1517 – )
  1. 1. Sir (Edmunde) Stokes (1541 – 1605) m. Lady (Edith) Snell (1542 – 19 Aug 1611)
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Stokes (28 Aug 1562 – abt 1575) m. Sir (Jeffery) Young, (1 Jul 1560 – 16 Jul 1590)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Young (1593 – 1660) m. Christopher (Stokes) Jr, (1600 – 25 May 1646)
        1. 1. Francis Stokes (1613 – 1669)
        2. 2. Christopher Stokes, (1617 – 1646)
        3. 3. William Stokes, (19 Jun 1619 – 13 Oct 1699) m. Jane Scarsbrook (1623 – 1693)
    2. 2. Christopher Stokes (1574 – 25 May 1648) m. Prudence Ivy (1567 – 1617)
      1. 1. Christopher (Stokes) Jr, (1600 – 25 May 1646) m. Elizabeth Young (1593 – 1660)

John Stokes's Timeline

3 Records

1513
1513
Birth of John Stokes in Seend, Wiltshire, England
Seend, Wiltshire, England
1569
17 Aug 1569
Age 56
Burial of John Stokes in Essex, England
Essex, England
1570
1570
Age 57
Death of John Stokes in Seend, Wiltshire, England
Seend, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Seend, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Seend, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1569
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960
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