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Joseph Stokes 1862–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1862

Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 26 MAR 1947

Death Location: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Father: Isaac Stokes

Mother: Elizabeth Morgan

Spouse(s): Lenorah Owen

Children(s): Doris Stokes, Charlotte Stokes, Joseph Stokes, Sidney Stokes, Laura Stokes, Frederick Stokes

The story of Joseph Stokes began in 1862 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. In 1871, Joseph Stokes was recorded in the census in Hordens Building, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, Engl. In 1881, Joseph Stokes was recorded in the census in 2, New Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. Joseph Stokes married Lenorah Owen, and had children including Charlotte May Stokes, Doris Amelia Stokes, Frederick Stokes, Joseph Kempson Stokes, Laura Stokes, Sidney Stokes. Joseph Stokes passed away in 1947 in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Stokes began in 1862 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1871, Joseph Stokes was recorded in the census in Hordens Building, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, Engl.
  • In 1881, Joseph Stokes was recorded in the census in 2, New Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.
  • Joseph Stokes married Lenorah Owen, and had children including Charlotte May Stokes, Doris Amelia Stokes, Frederick Stokes, Joseph Kempson Stokes, Laura Stokes, Sidney Stokes.
  • Joseph Stokes passed away in 1947 in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Stokes
1828–1908
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
IS
Elizabeth Morgan
1830–1908
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
EM

Spouses(s)

Lenorah Owen
1863–1943
Birth Location: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
LO

Children(s)

Doris Stokes
1892–1973
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
DS
Charlotte Stokes
1897–
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
CS
Joseph Stokes
1899–1920
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
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Sidney Stokes
1888–1888
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
SS
Laura Stokes
1889–1889
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
LS
Frederick Stokes
1907–1907
Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
FS

Joseph Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Stokes
1862–1947
Birth Place: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Isaac Stokes
1828–1908
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Morgan
1830–1908
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Stokes
1798–1867
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Hodgekins
1796–1867
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Darby
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Stokes's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Stokes (14 MAY 1862–26 MAR 1947) m. Lenorah Owen (14 SEP 1863–BET JAN 1943 AND MAR 1943)
  1. 1. Doris (Amelia) Stokes 1892–1973 m. Wilfred Lawson 1884–1945
    1. 1. Chris Lawson 1921–1992
  2. 2. Charlotte (May) Stokes 1897– m. Joseph (Edward) Lawson 1898–
    1. 1. Chris Lawson 1921–
  3. 3. Joseph (Kempson) Stokes 1899–1920 m. Agnes Cross 1898–1972
    1. 1. Joan (Mary) Stokes 1920–
  4. 4. Sidney Stokes 1888–1888
  5. 5. Laura Stokes 1889–1889
  6. 6. Frederick Stokes 1907–1907

Joseph Stokes's Timeline

18 Records

1862
14 MAY 1862
Birth of Joseph Stokes in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 9
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in Hordens Building, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Hordens Building, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 19
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in 2, New Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
2, New Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 19
Joseph Stokes was employed
None
1891
1891
Age 29
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in Cobblers Bank, Horsebrook, Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Cobblers Bank, Horsebrook, Brewood, Staffordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 29
Joseph Stokes was employed
None
1901
1901
Age 39
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 39
Joseph Stokes was employed
None
1911
1911
Age 49
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 49
Joseph Stokes was employed
None
1921
1921
Age 59
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1921
1921
Age 59
Joseph Stokes was employed
None
1922
19 MAY 1922
Age 60
Joseph Stokes resided here in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 77
Joseph Stokes appeared in census in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 77
Joseph Stokes was employed
None
1947
26 MAR 1947
Age 85
Death of Joseph Stokes in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1947
26 MAR 1947
Age 85
Joseph Stokes resided here in 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1947
28 MAY 1947
Age 85
Joseph Stokes - Probate in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1862
    Event Place: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG102925584
    [2] 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG1127865437
    [3] _England & Wales Birth Index
    [4] 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1326654228
    [5] 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1416961178
    [6] 1939 Register, OTBC194
    [7] 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG12221865
    [8] _England & Wales Death Index
    [9] 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1512993217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1947
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] _England & Wales Death Index
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Joseph Stokes, @N0403@

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hordens Building, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG102925584

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 2, New Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG1127865437

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG1127865437

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cobblers Bank, Horsebrook, Brewood, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG12221865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG12221865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1326654228

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1326654228

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1416961178

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1911
    Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1416961178

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1512993217

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1512993217

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1922
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, Joseph Kempson Stokes

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 Register, OTBC194

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1939
    Record Source: 1939 Register, OTBC194

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1947
    Event Place: 18, Hill Street, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Joseph Stokes, @N0403@

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1947
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Joseph Stokes, @N0403@

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Fact
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