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John W. Stokes 1880–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1880

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 10 Aug 1950

Death Location: Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Father: Alford Stokes

Mother: Rebecca Watkins

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John W. Stokes began in 1880 in Georgia. In 1880, John W. Stokes resided in Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, United States. John W. Stokes passed away in 1950 in Cherokee, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John W. Stokes began in 1880 in Georgia.
  • In 1880, John W. Stokes resided in Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, United States.
  • John W. Stokes passed away in 1950 in Cherokee, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alford Stokes
1854–1922
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Rebecca Watkins
1855–1934
Birth Location: Fannin, Georgia, United States
RW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Stokes's Ancestors

Self
John Stokes
1880–1950
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Alford Mason Stokes
1854–1922
Georgia, United States
Rebecca (Becky Jane) Watkins
1855–1934
Fannin, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Hampton) Stokes
1806–1880
South Carolina
Susan Mckown
1804–1900
South Carolina, United States
William (Hesket "Hart" Jr) Watkins
1831–1881
Pendleton County, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda (Nancy) Davis
1832–1921
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hesket Watkins
1804–1880
Rebecca Simpson
1809–1880
Uriah Davis
1813–
Margaret Warren
1813–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Watkins
1777–1829
Hannah Johnson
1777–1870
Reuben Simpson
1775–1842
Martha Merritt
1785–1850
John Davis
1768–1823
Magaret Poston
1782–1850
James Warren
1764–1857
Hannah Davis
1766–1855

John Stokes's Timeline

6 Records

1880
Apr 1880
Birth of John W. Stokes in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1880
Abt. 1880
Birth of John W. Stokes in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
John W. Stokes resided here in Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 20
John W. Stokes resided here in Town Creek, Gilmer, Georgia
Town Creek, Gilmer, Georgia
1950
10 Aug 1950
Age 70
Death of John W. Stokes in Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Cherokee, Georgia, United States
1950
10 Aug 1950
Age 70
Death of John W. Stokes in Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1880
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 17238.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 148; Family History Film: 1254148; Page: 576A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0794.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Town Creek, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T623_200; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1880
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 17238.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 148; Family History Film: 1254148; Page: 576A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0794.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Town Creek, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T623_200; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leaches, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 148; Family History Film: 1254148; Page: 576A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0794.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Town Creek, Gilmer, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Town Creek, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T623_200; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherok
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 17238.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 17238.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 17238.
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