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Melinda Stokes 1802–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1802

Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina

Death Date: 7 June 1870

Death Location: Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Mason Stokes

Mother: Constant Brown

Spouse(s): James Irvin

Children(s): Jackson Irvin, Andrew Irvin, Andrew Irvin, James Irvin, Moore Irvin, Mary Irvin, Sarepsy Irvin, Mary Irvin, Louisa Irvin, William Irvin, Martha Irvin, John Irvin, William Irvin, Moore Irvin, Sarapsey Irvin, Mary Irvin, Martha Irvin, Martha Irvin

The story of Melinda Stokes began in 1802 in Caswell, North Carolina. Melinda Stokes married James C Irvin, and had children including Andrew G Irvin, Jackson Cavaness Irvin, James Irvin, John J Irvin, Louisa Susan Tennessee Irvin, Martha Jane Irvin, Mary Elizabeth Irvin, Mary P Irvin, Moore J Irvin, Moore Jarrett Irvin, Sarapsey Ann Irvin, Sarepsy Ann Tarros Irvin, William M Irvin. Melinda Stokes passed away in 1870 in Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Stokes began in 1802 in Caswell, North Carolina.
  • Melinda Stokes married James C Irvin, and had children including Andrew G Irvin, Jackson Cavaness Irvin, James Irvin, John J Irvin, Louisa Susan Tennessee Irvin, Martha Jane Irvin, Mary Elizabeth Irvin, Mary P Irvin, Moore J Irvin, Moore Jarrett Irvin, Sarapsey Ann Irvin, Sarepsy Ann Tarros Irvin, William M Irvin.
  • Melinda Stokes passed away in 1870 in Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mason Stokes
1755–1817
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Constant Brown
1765–1811
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Irvin
1800–1877
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
JI

Children(s)

Jackson Irvin
1826–1864
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
JI
Andrew Irvin
1842–1902
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
AI
Andrew Irvin
1842–1902
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
AI
James Irvin
1822–1827
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson County, Tennessee
JI
Moore Irvin
1829–1912
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson Co, TN
MI
Mary Irvin
1827–1829
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
MI
Sarepsy Irvin
1831–1917
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson County Tennessee USA
SI
Mary Irvin
1838–1919
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
MI
Louisa Irvin
1844–1909
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
LI
William Irvin
1822–1927
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
WI
Martha Irvin
1840–1926
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
MI
John Irvin
1831–1900
Birth Location: Nolensville, Tennessee, USA
JI
William Irvin
1822–
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
WI
Moore Irvin
1829–1912
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson Co, TN
MI
Sarapsey Irvin
1831–1917
Birth Location: Nolensville, Williamson County Tennessee USA
SI
Mary Irvin
1838–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MI
Martha Irvin
1840–1926
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
MI
Martha Irvin
1840–1926
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
MI

Melinda Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Stokes
1802–1870
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina
Parents
Mason "Amasa" "Mace" Smith Stokes
1755–1817
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Constant Brown
1765–1811
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Anne Adams
1731–1775
Williamsburg, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Frances (Smith) Stokes
1720–1762
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melinda Stokes's Descendants

1.
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Melinda Stokes (12 July 1802–7 June 1870) m. James (C) Irvin (25 Oct 1800–5 Apr 1877)
  1. 1. Jackson (Cavaness) Irvin 1826–1864 m. Amelia (Ann) Reams 1828–1906
    1. 1. Joshua (Mack (JM)) Irvin 1856–1876 m. Willie (Jane) Thompson 1858–1919
      1. 1. Nannie (AMELIA) Irvin 1879–1942 m. Robert (W. "Bob") Irwin 1871–1914 m. James (Colombus) Wheeler 1882–1976
        1. 1. Robert (Nelson) Irwin 1910–1980 m. Winnie (Mabel (Louise)) Russell 1915–1998
        2. 2. Willie (Blanche) Irwin 1900–1970 m. Forest (Bea) Buford 1899–1966 m. John (Akin) Thompson 1899–1947
        3. 3. Brewer Irwin 1905–1910
        4. 4. Vesta (IMOGENE) Irwin 1908–1993 m. Ollie (Mae) McPherson 1907–1995
      2. 2. John (DeVoss) Irvin 1890–1979 m. Esther Bouche 1897–
        1. 1. Vincent (Bouche) Irvin 1914–1966
        2. 2. Rebecca (Jean) Irvin 1918–1987
      3. 3. Willie (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Irvin 1881–1965
      4. 4. Walter (A.) Irvin 1876–1902 m. Emma (Elizabeth) Archard 1880–1951
      5. 5. Jennette (F. (Nettie)) Irvin 1883–1951
      6. 6. Earnest Irvin 1888–1978
        1. 1. Odissus (Otto) Irvin 1918–2001
      7. 7. Martha ((Mattie) Center) Irvin 1892–1966 m. Thomas (Ebenezer) Self 1890–1968
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Self 1914–2007
        2. 2. William (Holland) Self 1917–1999
        3. 3. Baby Self 1926–1926
        4. 4. Pauline (Ruth) Self 1922–1941
        5. 5. Lillian (Arthurine) Self 1919–2001
      8. 8. Lillie (Mae) Irvin 1886–1888
    2. 2. Meredith (P) Irvin 1854–1939 m. Anna (Jackson) Butler 1861–1921
      1. 1. Oakley (Reams) Irvin 1889–1957
      2. 2. Mattie (Lucille) Irvin 1888–1947
      3. 3. Jessie (Gentry) Irvin 1891–1970
      4. 4. Euclid (R) Irvin 1893–1963
      5. 5. Tommie (A (Stokes?)) Irvin 1887–1954
      6. 6. George (Washington) Irving 1908–1960
    3. 3. Mattie (Ann Stokes) Irvin 1862–1939 m. Burrell ((Bud) Thomas) Warren 1857–1895
      1. 1. Mollye (Ann) Warren 1885–1974
        1. 1. Sara (Frances) SAWYER 1920–2000
        2. 2. William (Harold) Sawyer 1928–2000
      2. 2. Mattie (L) WARREN 1889–
        1. 1. Benjamin (G Dodds) Jr 1919–2002
    4. 4. Willie (Priscilla) Irving 1849–1942 m. James Brooks 1840–
      1. 1. John (Bruce) Brooks 1873–1955
        1. 1. Ocie (Leora) Brooks 1911–2001
      2. 2. James (D.) Brooks 1871–
      3. 3. Lee Brooks 1876–
    5. 5. Mollie (F) Irvin 1857–1927
    6. 6. James (Herschell) Irvin 1852–1923
      1. 1. Henry (ALLEN) IRVIN 1884–1955
        1. 1. Miller (Charles) Irvin 1915–1981
    7. 7. Mary (L) IRVIN 1857–1935
    8. 8. Nancy Irvin 1849–
    9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Irvin 1859–1929
  2. 2. Andrew (G) Irvin 1842–1902 m. Nancy (Ann) Lewis 1847–1868
    1. 1. Mattie (Lewis) Irvin 1866–1931 m. Sterling (Price) Duncan 1862–1941
      1. 1. Leonard (Lewis Duncan) Sr 1899–1976 m. Ruby (Aline) Jones 1910–1977
        1. 1. William (Earnest "Bill") DUNCAN 1931–2015
        2. 2. Leonard (Lewis DUNCAN) Jr 1928–2017
      2. 2. Mattie (Lew) Duncan 1901–1968
        1. 1. Virginia (Oneta) Wallace 1922–1985
      3. 3. Sterling (Price Duncan) Jr. 1894–1967
      4. 4. Nina (Azille "Mae") DUNCAN 1892–1969
      5. 5. Andrew (Irvin "Buddy") Duncan 1893–1953
      6. 6. Bessie (Malinda) Duncan 1898–1969
      7. 7. Clara (Vivian) Duncan 1908–1968
      8. 8. Lillian (Tennessee) Duncan 1903–1992
    2. 2. James (Calvin) Irvin 1868–1947
  3. 3. Andrew (G) Irvin 1842–1902
    1. 1. Mattie (Lewis) Irvin 1866–1931
      1. 1. Leonard (Lewis Duncan) Sr 1899–1976
      2. 2. Mattie (Lew) Duncan 1901–1968
        1. 1. Virginia (Oneta) Wallace 1922–1985
  4. 4. James Irvin 1822–1827
  5. 5. Moore (Jarrett) Irvin 1829–1912
    1. 1. Dora (Irene Coruthers) Irvin 1869–1961
      1. 1. Clara (Hazel) Warren 1899–1988
        1. 1. Clarice (Janelle) Cherry 1930–2015
    2. 2. Susan (E) Irvin 1871–1951
    3. 3. Andrew (Moore Jarrett) Irvin 1862–1929
      1. 1. Mattie Irvin 1886–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Bell) Mathis 1905–1981
        2. 2. Ruth (Augusta) Mathis 1909–1993
    4. 4. John (Jackson) Irvin 1864–1941
      1. 1. Robert (Etheridge) Irvin 1900–1986
        1. 1. Robert (Etheridge (Jack) Irvin) JR 1926–2015
  6. 6. Mary (P) Irvin 1827–1829
  7. 7. Sarepsy (Ann Tarros) Irvin 1831–1917
    1. 1. Wilson (Davis) Ozburn 1876–1944
      1. 1. Sam (Davis) Osburn 1904–1969
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Irvin 1838–1919
    1. 1. CHARLES (ANSON) BURKE 1870–1912
      1. 1. William (B) Burke 1897–
        1. 1. Virginia (Elizabeth) Burke 1923–
  9. 9. Louisa ((Susan) Tennessee) Irvin 1844–1909
  10. 10. William (M) Irvin 1822–1927
    1. 1. Parthenia (S.) Irvin 1853–1926
      1. 1. Charles (Smithson) Rivers 1885–1966
        1. 1. Mary (Sue) Rivers 1922–2005
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Marie) Rivers 1915–2007
  11. 11. Martha (Jane) Irvin 1840–1926
    1. 1. James (Ransom) Burke 1880–1969
      1. 1. Katherine (Tennessee) Burke 1909–1998
        1. 1. Goldie (Ray) Scruggs 1945–2019
      2. 2. Zelma Burke –2003
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Burke 1870–1958
      1. 1. Martha (E) Warren 1895–1981
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Warren 1937–2011
      2. 2. Tommie (Pearl) Burke 1898–1976
        1. 1. Bessie (Odeline) Waters 1931–2004
  12. 12. John (J) Irvin 1831–1900
  13. 13. William (M) Irvin 1822–
    1. 1. Parthenia Irvin 1853–1926
      1. 1. Charles (Smithson) Rivers 1885–1966
        1. 1. Marie (Elizabeth) Rivers 1915–2007
        2. 2. Mary (Sue) Rivers 1922–2005
  14. 14. Moore (J) Irvin 1829–1912
    1. 1. Dora (Irene Coruthers) Irvin 1869–1961
      1. 1. Clara (Hazel) Warren 1899–1988
        1. 1. Clarice (Janelle) Cherry 1930–2015
    2. 2. Susan (E) Irvin 1871–1951
    3. 3. John (Jackson) Irvin 1864–1941
      1. 1. Robert (Etheridge) Irvin 1900–1986
        1. 1. Robert (Etheridge Irvin) Jr 1926–2015
    4. 4. Andrew (Moore Jarrett) Irvin 1862–1929
      1. 1. Mattie (Lee) Irvin 1886–1974
        1. 1. Ruth (Augusta) Mathis 1909–1993
        2. 2. Mary (Belle) Mathis 1905–1981
  15. 15. Sarapsey (Ann) Irvin 1831–1917
    1. 1. Wilson (Davis) Ozburn 1876–1944
      1. 1. Sam (Davis) Osburn 1904–1969
  16. 16. Mary (Elizabeth) Irvin 1838–
    1. 1. Charles (Anson) Burke 1870–1912
      1. 1. William (B) Burke 1897–
        1. 1. Virginia (Elizabeth) Burke 1923–
  17. 17. Martha (Jane) Irvin 1840–1926
    1. 1. Joseph (Jackson) Burke 1866–1938
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Burke 1870–1958
      1. 1. Tommie (Pearl) Burke 1898–1976
        1. 1. Bessie (Odeline) Waters 1931–2004
        2. 2. Elsie (G.) Waters 1925–1973
    3. 3. James (Ransom) Burke 1880–1969
      1. 1. Zelma Burke –2003
      2. 2. Katherine (Tennessee) Burke 1909–1998
        1. 1. Goldie (Ray) Scruggs 1945–2019
  18. 18. Martha (Jane) Irvin 1840–1926
    1. 1. James (Ransom) Burke 1880–1969

Melinda Stokes's Timeline

4 Records

1802
12 July 1802
Birth of Melinda Stokes in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1802
12 July 1802
Birth of Melinda Stokes in Caswell, North Carolina
Caswell, North Carolina
1870
7 June 1870
Age 68
Death of Melinda Stokes in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
1870
7 June 1870
Age 68
Death of Melinda Stokes in Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1802
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1802
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1870
    Event Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1870
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, United States
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