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Joseph Stokes 1766–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Pitt County, North Carolina

Father: James Stokes

Mother: Florence None

Spouse(s): Margaret Hardee

Children(s): James Sr.

The story of Joseph Stokes began in 1766 in Pitt County, North Carolina. Joseph Stokes married Margaret Hardee, and had children including James W Stokes Sr. Joseph Stokes passed away in 1822 in Pitt County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Stokes began in 1766 in Pitt County, North Carolina.
  • Joseph Stokes married Margaret Hardee, and had children including James W Stokes Sr.
  • Joseph Stokes passed away in 1822 in Pitt County, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Stokes's Ancestors

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Joseph Stokes
1766–1822
Birth Place: Pitt County, North Carolina
Parents
James Stokes
1739–1810
Pitt County, North Carolina
Florence
1752–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel Stokes
1720–1770
Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina
Sarah
1725–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel I
1701–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stokes
1670–1770
Mary Simonds
1672–1749

Joseph Stokes's Descendants

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Joseph Stokes (1766–1822) m. Margaret Hardee (October 17, 1777–)
  1. 1. James (W. Stokes,) Sr. 1793–1874 m. Tabitha (J.) Merriman 1798–1884
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Stokes 1815–1856 m. John Little 1805–1878
      1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Little 1848–1931 m. James (Henry) Walls 1846–1932
        1. 1. John (Lincoln) Wall 1870–1942
        2. 2. Madison (Monroe) Walls 1870–1957 m. Melissa (Jane) Pleasant 1872–1956
        3. 3. Charles (Peterson "Charlie") Walls 1875–1950
    2. 2. William (Elkin) Stokes 1817–1875 m. Ellender Beck 1828–1906
      1. 1. Angeline Stokes 1852–1942 m. John Sellers 1849–1942
        1. 1. Myrtle (E.) Sellars 1886–1918 m. Jacob (Morton) Baston 1881–1942
        2. 2. Harvey (Alphius) Sellers 1889–1976 m. Bessie (Theo) Smalley 1890–1985
    3. 3. Elias (Bonner) Stokes 1831–1921 m. Margaret (E Hawks) DNA 1843–1887
      1. 1. Lawrence (Elbert Stokes) Sr 1878–1961 m. Otellie Carson 1877–1961
        1. 1. Howard (Winston) Stokes 1917–2004
    4. 4. Lydia (Jane) Stokes 1835–1904 m. Robert (Matthew) Kier 1831–1875
      1. 1. Dora (Jane) Kier 1867–1906 m. Isaac (Sylvester) Custer 1857–1918
        1. 1. Jessie (Illinois) Custer 1889–1982 m. John (Frederick) Kibel 1884–1944
    5. 5. James (W.) Stokes 1834–1895 m. Mary Pope 1831–1880
      1. 1. Martha (Rosetta) Stokes 1854– m. Curtis (Allen Smith -) Canipe 1850–1913
        1. 1. Homer (Eugene) Canipe 1878–1957 m. Ora (Jane) Gunn 1882–1915
    6. 6. Sarah (Minerva Narcissus) Stokes 1824–1914 m. Jacob Poland 1816–1898
      1. 1. Alice (Janette) Poland 1845–1907 m. Jonathan (Hustis) Fowler 1849–1925
        1. 1. Chalmer Fowler 1876–1945 m. Jessie (Jewel) Snellings 1876–1939
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Poland 1857–1933 m. Henry (Wilson) Ferguson 1851–1937
        1. 1. Harvey (Wilson) Ferguson 1888–1959 m. Ruth (Beadles) Shibe 1893–1980
        2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Ferguson 1884–1971 m. Verna (Idell) Davidson 1887–1947
      3. 3. Charles (Homer) Poland 1861–1928 m. Eugenia (Maude) Knowles 1870–1951 m. Amanda (Eunice) Craig 1865–1898
        1. 1. Carroll (Price) Poland 1889–1967
        2. 2. Roxie (Alice) Poland 1897–1986 m. Cecil (Leon) Walker 1894–1965

Joseph Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Joseph Stokes in Pitt County, North Carolina
Pitt County, North Carolina
1822
1822
Age 56
Death of Joseph Stokes in Pitt County, North Carolina
Pitt County, North Carolina

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Pitt County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Pitt County, North Carolina

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