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John Franklin Stokes 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 jan 1852

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 16 Feb 1923

Death Location: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Elijah Stokes

Mother: Sarah Cudd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Baker

Children(s): Julia Stokes, Nina Stokes, Adelia Stokes, Eliza Stokes, George Stokes, Mary Stokes, Sarah Stokes, Alice Stokes, John Jr, R*B*A Stokes

John Franklin Stokes was born in 1852 in Kentucky, the child of Elijah Stokes And Sarah Sally Cudd. In 1860, John Franklin Stokes resided in Marshall, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, John Franklin Stokes resided in Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky, USA. John Franklin Stokes married Elizabeth Jane Baker, and had children including Adelia F Stokes, Alice L Stokes, Eliza B Stokes, George Washington Stokes, John Franklin Stokes Jr, Julia Catherine Stokes, Mary E Stokes, Nina Stokes, R B A Stokes, Sarah J Stokes. John Franklin Stokes passed away in 1923 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Franklin Stokes was born in 1852 in Kentucky, the child of Elijah Stokes And Sarah Sally Cudd.
  • In 1860, John Franklin Stokes resided in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, John Franklin Stokes resided in Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Franklin Stokes married Elizabeth Jane Baker, and had children including Adelia F Stokes, Alice L Stokes, Eliza B Stokes, George Washington Stokes, John Franklin Stokes Jr, Julia Catherine Stokes, Mary E Stokes, Nina Stokes, R B A Stokes, Sarah J Stokes.
  • John Franklin Stokes passed away in 1923 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Stokes
1806–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sarah Cudd
1813–1861
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Baker
1850–1919
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Julia Stokes
1886–1951
Birth Location: , Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Nina Stokes
1884–1967
Birth Location: –
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Adelia Stokes
1877–1961
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Eliza Stokes
1898–1967
Birth Location: Kentucky
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George Stokes
1881–1953
Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
GS
Mary Stokes
1875–1945
Birth Location: Kentucky
MS
Sarah Stokes
1874–1909
Birth Location: Kentucky
SS
Alice Stokes
1872–1945
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Jr
1879–1951
Birth Location: Tennessee
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R*B*A Stokes
1889–1978
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Stokes's Ancestors

Self
John Stokes
1852–1923
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Elijah Stokes
1806–1880
Virginia
Sarah (Sally) Cudd
1813–1861
Kentucky
Grandparents
Benjamin (Waggoner) Stokes
1763–1828
Virginia, USA
Frances ("Fanny") Munday
1790–1856
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stokes's Descendants

1.
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John (Franklin) Stokes (9 jan 1852–16 Feb 1923) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Baker (1850–1919)
  1. 1. Julia (Catherine) Stokes 1886–1951 m. Clark (Walton) Derington 1877–1950
    1. 1. Mary (Frances) Derington 1920–2011 m. Paul (Sylvester) Wadkins 1912–1982
    2. 2. William Derington 1918–
    3. 3. Bass (Stinson "dock") Derington 1915–1972 m. Mary (Lee) Larkins 1920–1985
    4. 4. Elizabel Derington 1919–1991 m. Quiller (Pearlvin) Gipson 1912–1980
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Gipson 1945–1973
    5. 5. Bill (Stokes) Derington 1917–2004 m. Ruby (Pearl) Futrell 1923–2009
      1. 1. James (Euel) Derington 1938–1938
    6. 6. Bertie (Lou) Derington 1928–1976 m. Marlow Hamby 1926–2002
    7. 7. Clark (Walton Derington) Jr 1923–2001 m. Mable Wyatt 1928–2011
  2. 2. Nina Stokes 1884–1967 m. Robert (L) Inman 1874–1956
  3. 3. Adelia (F) Stokes 1877–1961
  4. 4. Eliza (B) Stokes 1898–1967 m. Charles (H) Lockett 1882–
    1. 1. Charles Lockett 1921–2007
    2. 2. William (A) Lockett 1915–
    3. 3. Charleen (S) Lockett 1921–
  5. 5. George (Washington) Stokes 1881–1953 m. Lou (A) King 1880–1949
    1. 1. Clifton (Earl) Stokes 1916–1960
    2. 2. Nesby (Len) Stokes 1912–1973
    3. 3. Amos (Andrew) Stokes 1905–1977
    4. 4. Ethel (Mae) Denning 1921–1988
    5. 5. Ovella (Mae) Scott 1909–1999
    6. 6. Vergil Stokes 1914–1923
  6. 6. Mary (E.) Stokes 1875–1945
  7. 7. Sarah (J.) Stokes 1874–1909 m. Joseph (G) Byerly 1868–1915
    1. 1. Ora (M) Byerly 1896–
    2. 2. Roy Byerly 1893–
    3. 3. John (W) Byerly 1891–
  8. 8. Alice (L.) Stokes 1872–1945 m. Leslie (R) Walker 1867–
    1. 1. Alice (L) Walker 1919–
    2. 2. James (D) Walker 1915–
    3. 3. Barkley Walker 1913–
  9. 9. John (Franklin Stokes) Jr 1879–1951 m. Minnie Bobo 1886–1972
    1. 1. Tommie Stokes 1915–
    2. 2. Delbert Stokes 1913–
    3. 3. Vernon Stokes 1911–
    4. 4. Husman Stokes 1909–
  10. 10. R*B*A Stokes 1889–1978 m. Tim (G) Puckett 1891–
    1. 1. Lawrence (T) Puckett 1918–1950
    2. 2. Rady (L) Puckett 1923–2012
    3. 3. John (W) Puckett 1915–
    4. 4. Henretta Puckett 1914–

John Stokes's Timeline

8 Records

1852
9 jan 1852
Birth of John Franklin Stokes in Kentucky
Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 8
John Franklin Stokes resided here in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
John Franklin Stokes resided here in Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
John Franklin Stokes resided here in Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
John Franklin Stokes resided here in Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
John Franklin Stokes resided here in District 2, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1923
16 Feb 1923
Age 71
Death of John Franklin Stokes in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
1923
16 Feb 1923
Age 71
Burial of John Franklin Stokes in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 jan 1852
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 235B; Enumeration District: 171
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: M593_485; Page: 246A; Family History Library Film: 545984
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240542
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 890; Family History Library Film: 803385
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374504
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 890; Family History Library Film: 803385

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: M593_485; Page: 246A; Family History Library Film: 545984

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 235B; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240542

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 2, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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