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Margaret Stokes 1700–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Surrey, Virginia, Colony

Death Date: 26 Jan 1765

Death Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, Colony

Father: Sylvanus II

Mother: Cecelia Walker

Spouse(s): John Bell

Children(s): Ann Bell

Margaret Stokes was born in 1700 in Surrey, Virginia, Colony, the child of Sylvanus Stokes Ii And Cecelia Walker. Margaret Stokes married John Bell, and had children including Ann Abigail Bell. Margaret Stokes passed away in 1765 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, Colony.

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Biography

  • Margaret Stokes was born in 1700 in Surrey, Virginia, Colony, the child of Sylvanus Stokes Ii And Cecelia Walker.
  • Margaret Stokes married John Bell, and had children including Ann Abigail Bell.
  • Margaret Stokes passed away in 1765 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, Colony.

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Margaret Stokes's Ancestors

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Margaret Stokes
1700–1765
Birth Place: Surrey, Virginia, Colony
Parents
Sylvanus Stokes II
1654–
Charles City, Charles, Virginia Colony
Cecelia Walker
1685–
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Mary) Bishop
1642–1713
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Stokes's Descendants

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Margaret Stokes (1700–26 Jan 1765) m. John Bell (1692–1746)
  1. 1. Ann (Abigail) Bell 1715–1789 m. William (Christian Shearer) I 1704–1789
    1. 1. William (Christian Shearer) II 1734–1789 m. Ann ("Abigail") Bell 1738–1789
      1. 1. James ((*) Sherrer) (Shearer) 1756–1833 m. Theodocia Speake 1756–1842
        1. 1. Sarah Sherrer 1793–1880 m. Benjamin Thrower 1764–1820

Margaret Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Margaret Stokes in Surrey, Virginia, Colony
Surrey, Virginia, Colony
1765
26 Jan 1765
Age 65
Death of Margaret Stokes in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, Colony
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Surrey, Virginia, Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1765
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, Colony

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