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Richard I Stokes 1779 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1779

Birth Location: Marbletown, Ulster, New York

Death Date: 29 Nov 1864

Death Location: Marbletown, Ulster, New York

Father: John Stokes

Mother: Susanna Kerner

Spouse(s): Ann Countryman

Children(s): James Stokes, Anna Stokes

In 1779, Richard I Stokes entered the world in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, born to John D Stokes and Susanna Kerner. In 1815, Richard I Stokes resided in High Falls, Ulster, New York. In 1850, Richard I Stokes resided in Rosendale, Ulster, New York. Richard I Stokes married Ann Countryman, and had children including James R Stokes, Anna Stokes. Richard I Stokes passed away in 1864 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Richard I Stokes entered the world in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, born to John D Stokes and Susanna Kerner.
  • In 1815, Richard I Stokes resided in High Falls, Ulster, New York.
  • In 1850, Richard I Stokes resided in Rosendale, Ulster, New York.
  • Richard I Stokes married Ann Countryman, and had children including James R Stokes, Anna Stokes.
  • Richard I Stokes passed away in 1864 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stokes
1753 – 1838
Birth Location: Marbletown, Ulster, New York
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Susanna Kerner
1760 – 1839
Birth Location: Marbletown, Ulster, New York
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Spouses(s)

Ann Countryman
1789 – 1860
Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York
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Children(s)

James Stokes
1813 – 1879
Birth Location: –
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Anna Stokes
1816 – 1894
Birth Location: New York
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Richard Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Richard Stokes
1779 – 1864
Birth Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York
Parents
John D Stokes
1753 – 1838
Marbletown, Ulster, New York
Susanna Kerner
1760 – 1839
Marbletown, Ulster, New York
Grandparents
Richard Stokes
1723 – 1771
Long Clawson, Leicestershire, England
Margriet Schever
1725 –
Ulster County, New York
Cornelius Kermer
1730 – 1799
Kingston, Ulster, New York
Jannatje (Jane) Keator
1730 –
Marbletown, Ulster, New York
Great-Grandparents
Richard Stokes
1695 – 1731
Elizabeth Manchester
1690 –
Andries Kermer
1700 – 1758
Apolonia Keyser
1700 – 1758
Augustinus Keater
1710 – 1775
Anna Weyd
1706 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolaas Keater
1677 – 1729
Jannetje Mark
1679 – 1736
Johannes Weyd
1668 – 1716
Gertraud Weltin
1676 – 1755

Richard Stokes's Descendants

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Richard (I) Stokes (31 Oct 1779 – 29 Nov 1864) m. Ann Countryman (15 Jan 1789 – 5 Nov 1860)
  1. 1. James (R) Stokes (3 Jun 1813 – 1879)
  2. 2. Anna Stokes (9 Jan 1816 – 1894) m. Phillip (A) Yeaple (abt 1812 – 19 Jan 1886)
    1. 1. John Yeaple (abt 1835 – )
    2. 2. Ann (M) Yeaple (1837 – )
    3. 3. Adam Yeaple (abt 1839 – )
    4. 4. Simeon Yeaple (abt 1844 – )
    5. 5. Rachel (J) Yeaple (abt 1847 – )
    6. 6. John Yeaple (abt 1849 – )
    7. 7. Charlotte Yeaple (1851 – )
    8. 8. Richard Yeaple (Jan 1854 – 1915) m. Alvina Stokes (Jun 1858 – 1936)
      1. 1. Maude (May) Yeaple (20 Oct 1888 – 30 Jul 1961) m. Ira Decker (3 Jul 1882 – 6 Dec 1949)
        1. 1. Flora Decker (5 Jun 1906 – 19 Jun 1941)
        2. 2. Orlando Decker (26 Dec 1907 – 28 Mar 1963)
        3. 3. Richard Decker (21 Nov 1909 – 19 May 1964)
        4. 4. Andrew Decker (15 May 1912 – 26 May 1961)
        5. 5. Hester (May) Decker (1914 – 8 Jan 1929)
        6. 6. Lester Decker (20 Nov 1916 – 5 Jul 1965)
        7. 7. Chester Decker (20 Nov 1916 – 7 Oct 1977)
        8. 8. Myrtle Decker (2 Feb 1920 – 20 Jun 2008)
        9. 9. Nellie Decker (21 Dec 1921 – 31 Jan 1991) m. Edward (Everett) Safford (20 Dec 1917 – 5 Jan 2008)
        10. 10. David Decker (15 Jan 1924 – 21 Aug 1980)
        11. 11. Maud (A) Decker (3 Mar 1926 – 7 Sep 1988)
      2. 2. Mancer (E) Yeaple (Jun 1893 – )
      3. 3. William (M) Yeaple (Jan 1896 – )
      4. 4. Flora (B) Yeaple (Sep 1899 – )
    9. 9. Mary Yeaple (abt 1859 – )

Richard Stokes's Timeline

5 Records

1779
31 Oct 1779
Birth of Richard I Stokes in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
Marbletown, Ulster, New York
1815
Nov 1815
Age 36
Richard I Stokes resided here in High Falls, Ulster, New York
High Falls, Ulster, New York
1850
1850
Age 71
Richard I Stokes resided here in Rosendale, Ulster, New York
Rosendale, Ulster, New York
1860
1860
Age 81
Richard I Stokes resided here in Rosendale, Ulster, New York
Rosendale, Ulster, New York
1864
29 Nov 1864
Age 85
Death of Richard I Stokes in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
Marbletown, Ulster, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rosendale, Ulster, New York; Roll: M653_871; Page: 63; Family History Library Fil
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rosendale, Ulster, New York; Roll: 607; Page: 136b
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Nov 1815
    Event Place: High Falls, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records, 1701-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rosendale, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rosendale, Ulster, New York; Roll: 607; Page: 136b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rosendale, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rosendale, Ulster, New York; Roll: M653_871; Page: 63; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: High Falls, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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