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Sir Edmunde Stokes 1541 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1605

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: John Stokes

Mother: Sarah Williams

Spouse(s): Lady Snell

Children(s): Lady Stokes, Christopher Stokes

In 1541, Sir Edmunde Stokes entered the world in Wadhurst, Sussex, England, born to John Stokes and Sarah Williams. Sir Edmunde Stokes married Lady Edith Snell, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Stokes, Christopher Stokes. Sir Edmunde Stokes passed away in 1605 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1541, Sir Edmunde Stokes entered the world in Wadhurst, Sussex, England, born to John Stokes and Sarah Williams.
  • Sir Edmunde Stokes married Lady Edith Snell, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Stokes, Christopher Stokes.
  • Sir Edmunde Stokes passed away in 1605 in Wiltshire, England.

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Children(s)

Sir Stokes's Ancestors

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Sir Stokes
1541 – 1605
Birth Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Parents
John Stokes
1513 – 1570
Seend, Wiltshire, England
Sarah Williams
1517 –
Seend, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Stokes Stoakes) III
1480 – 1560
Redbourn, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Margery) Nicholas
1489 – 1538
Roundaway, Calne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Stokes
1459 – 1513
Agnes Webb
1463 – 1502
John Nicholas
1460 – 1494
Agnes Enoch
1440 – 1490
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Stoakes
1429 – 1498
Alice Malyverer
1433 – 1500
Thomas Bainton
1420 – 1460
Ageta Sandon
1420 – 1460

Sir Stokes's Descendants

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Sir (Edmunde) Stokes (1541 – 1605) m. Lady (Edith) Snell (1542 – 19 Aug 1611)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Stokes (28 Aug 1562 – abt 1575) m. Sir (Jeffery) Young, (1 Jul 1560 – 16 Jul 1590)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Young (1593 – 1660) m. Christopher (Stokes) Jr, (1600 – 25 May 1646)
      1. 1. Francis Stokes (1613 – 1669)
      2. 2. Christopher Stokes, (1617 – 1646)
      3. 3. William Stokes, (19 Jun 1619 – 13 Oct 1699) m. Jane Scarsbrook (1623 – 1693)
        1. 1. Sylvanus (Wilvanius) Stokes, (1636 – 1704) m. Mary Bishop (1642 – 1700)
  2. 2. Christopher Stokes (1574 – 25 May 1648) m. Prudence Ivy (1567 – 1617)
    1. 1. Christopher (Stokes) Jr, (1600 – 25 May 1646) m. Elizabeth Young (1593 – 1660)

Sir Stokes's Timeline

3 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Sir Edmunde Stokes in Wadhurst, Sussex, England
Wadhurst, Sussex, England
1541
May 1541
Sir Edmunde Stokes was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1605
1605
Age 64
Death of Sir Edmunde Stokes in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Wadhurst, Sussex, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 541/1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: May 1541
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 541/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

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