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John W Stokes 1843–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1843

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 05 Sep 1893

Death Location: Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Alfred Stokes

Mother: Alice Stokes

Spouse(s): Salina Stokes

Children(s): Lucy Stokes, Joseph Stokes, Savell Stokes, John Stokes, Sarah Stokes, Victoria Stokes

The story of John W Stokes began in 1843 in Tennessee. In 1870, John W Stokes resided in District 1 Subdivision 1, Bridgeport, Jackson, Ala. In 1880, John W Stokes resided in Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA. John W Stokes married Salina M Stokes, and had children including John A Stokes, Joseph S Stokes, Lucy Ann Stokes, Sarah D Stokes, Savell S Stokes, Victoria A Stokes. John W Stokes passed away in 1893 in Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John W Stokes began in 1843 in Tennessee.
  • In 1870, John W Stokes resided in District 1 Subdivision 1, Bridgeport, Jackson, Ala.
  • In 1880, John W Stokes resided in Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • John W Stokes married Salina M Stokes, and had children including John A Stokes, Joseph S Stokes, Lucy Ann Stokes, Sarah D Stokes, Savell S Stokes, Victoria A Stokes.
  • John W Stokes passed away in 1893 in Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Stokes's Ancestors

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John Stokes
1843–1893
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Alfred Britton Stokes
1815–1865
North Carolina
Alice Stokes
1822–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stokes's Descendants

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John (W) Stokes (19 Mar 1843–05 Sep 1893) m. Salina (M.) Stokes (Feb 1840–14 Mar 1891)
  1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Stokes 1870–1939 m. Joseph (Eugene) Cobb 1856–1928
    1. 1. Norman (Bruce) Cobb 1895– m. Cora (Thelma) LeRouge 1906–1987 m. Louise (M) Cobb 1893–
      1. 1. Norma (Fred) Cobb 1924–2024 m. David Stamer 1922–1984 m. Paul (Abraham) Newlove 1917–2010
      2. 2. Leslie (Louise) Cobb 1924–1994
    2. 2. Edwin (Stokes) Cobb 1887–1959
      1. 1. Daniel (Martell) Cobb 1922–1992
      2. 2. Cecil (E.) Cobb 1911–1998
      3. 3. Johnie (Alton) Cobb 1917–2005
      4. 4. Norman (Woodrow) Cobb 1914–1966
      5. 5. Walter (Eugene) Cobb 1919–1977
    3. 3. John (L) Cobb 1891–
    4. 4. Robert Cobb 1897–
    5. 5. Otho (Weldon) Cobb 1900–1972
    6. 6. Jewel Cobb 1903–
    7. 7. Hall Cobb 1905–
    8. 8. Ruby Cobb 1908–
  2. 2. Joseph (S.) Stokes 1868–
  3. 3. Savell (S.) Stokes 1873–
  4. 4. John (A.) Stokes 1876–
  5. 5. Sarah (D) Stokes 1862–
  6. 6. Victoria (A) Stokes 1869–

John Stokes's Timeline

4 Records

1843
19 Mar 1843
Birth of John W Stokes in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 27
John W Stokes resided here in District 1 Subdivision 1, Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA
District 1 Subdivision 1, Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
John W Stokes resided here in Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA
1893
05 Sep 1893
Age 50
Death of John W Stokes in Hunt, Texas, USA
Hunt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 493a; Enumeration District: 067
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1 Subdivision 1, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M593_20; Page: 2B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1 Subdivision 1, Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1 Subdivision 1, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M593_20; Page: 2B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 493a; Enumeration District: 067

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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