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Robert William Stokes 1854 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1854

Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande

Death Date: 17 July 1906

Death Location: Sason, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: William Stokes

Mother: Sara Ward

Spouse(s): Mary Fletcher

Children(s): Thomas Stokes

The story of Robert William Stokes began in 1854 in Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande. Robert William Stokes married Mary Ann* Fletcher, and had children including Thomas Henry Stokes. Robert William Stokes passed away in 1906 in Sason, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert William Stokes began in 1854 in Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande.
  • Robert William Stokes married Mary Ann* Fletcher, and had children including Thomas Henry Stokes.
  • Robert William Stokes passed away in 1906 in Sason, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stokes
1817 – 1865
Birth Location: West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England
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Sara Ward
1814 – 1854
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fletcher
1869 – 1946
Birth Location: Denton, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Stokes
1898 – 1965
Birth Location: Sanson, Manawatu, NZ
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Robert Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Robert Stokes
1854 – 1906
Birth Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande
Parents
William Stokes
1817 – 1865
West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England
Sara Ward
1814 – 1854
Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Stokes
1793 –
Sproxton, Leicestershire, England
Sarah Johnson
1798 –
Leintwardine, Herefordshire, , England
William (Alfred) Ward
1777 – 1854
Leadstone, Yorkshire, England
* (Catharine) Gibson
1789 – 1874
Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Cragg
1754 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Stokes's Descendants

1.
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Robert (William) Stokes (15 September 1854 – 17 July 1906) m. Mary (Ann*) Fletcher (23 NOV 1869 – 7 NOV 1946)
  1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Stokes (30 Jan 1898 – 28 Jul 1965) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Sanson (14 Apr 1905 – 28 Jan 2002)
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Stokes (27 Aug 1926 – 14 Feb 1985)
    2. 2. James (Brian) Stokes (21 Dec 1927 – 28 Apr 2002) m. Syliva (Lily) Clark (1935 – )
      1. 1. Brian (Keith) Stokes (1955 – ) m. Carol Ryden
        1. 1. Danielle (Carol) Ryden-Stokes (1992 – )
        2. 2. Nathan (Ryden) Stokes (1993 – )
      2. 2. Kevin (Henry) Stokes (1957 – ) m. Lynette Walker
        1. 1. Rachel Stokes (1989 – )
        2. 2. Matthew (Kevin) Stokes (1992 – )
      3. 3. Lynette (Jean) Stokes (1960 – ) m. Errol (Owen) Wilson
        1. 1. Natasha (Lyn) Wilson (1988 – )
        2. 2. Megan (Sylvia) Wilson (1989 – )
      4. 4. Peter (Maurice) Stokes (1967 – )
      5. 5. Lynette (Jean) Stokes (17 Dec 1960 – 29 Sep 2016)
    3. 3. Dorothy (Eileen) Stokes (28 JAN 1929 – 17 NOV 2002)

Robert Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1854
15 September 1854
Birth of Robert William Stokes in Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande
Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande
1906
17 July 1906
Age 52
Death of Robert William Stokes in Sason, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Sason, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1854
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, Nouvelle-Zélande

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1906
    Event Place: Sason, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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