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Sylvanus Stokes 1654–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1654

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Feb 1749

Death Location: Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Father: William Stokes

Mother: Jane Scarsbrook

Spouse(s): Susannah Jones, Susannah Jones

Children(s): Sylvanus Stokes, Sylvanus Stokes, Samuel Stokes, David Stokes, Jones Stokes, Hamlin Stokes, Sherard STOKES, Henry Stokes

Sylvanus Stokes was born in 1654 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of William Stokes And Jane Scarsbrook. Sylvanus Stokes married Susannah Jones, and had children including David Stokes, Hamlin Stokes, Henry Stokes, Jones Stokes, Samuel Stokes, Sherard Young Stokes, Sylvanus Stokes. Sylvanus Stokes passed away in 1749 in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Sylvanus Stokes was born in 1654 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of William Stokes And Jane Scarsbrook.
  • Sylvanus Stokes married Susannah Jones, and had children including David Stokes, Hamlin Stokes, Henry Stokes, Jones Stokes, Samuel Stokes, Sherard Young Stokes, Sylvanus Stokes.
  • Sylvanus Stokes passed away in 1749 in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

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Sylvanus Stokes's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Stokes
1654–1749
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Stokes
1619–1699
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Jane Scarsbrook
1623–1695
York, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Christopher Stokes
1600–1646
Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Young
1593–1660
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvanus Stokes's Descendants

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Sylvanus Stokes (1654–6 Feb 1749) m. Susannah Jones (1660–1742) m. Susannah Jones (1669–1742)
  1. 1. Sylvanus Stokes 1710–1766 m. Cecillia Walker 1685–1786 m. Cecelia Bell 1710–
    1. 1. Jones Stokes 1718–1764 m. Sarah Stokes 1717–1777
      1. 1. John Stokes 1743–1783 m. Elizabeth 1735–1805
        1. 1. Marcus Stokes 1770–1784 m. Bethinia Ward –1762 m. Bethulah Ward –1792
        2. 2. John (Henry) Stokes 1756–1836
        3. 3. William Stokes 1763–1860
        4. 4. Herbert Stokes 1765–1838
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Stokes 1768–1815
        6. 6. Shadrack Stokes 1771–1784
        7. 7. Dempsey Stokes 1773–
        8. 8. David Stokes 1774–
      2. 2. John Stokes 1722–1783
      3. 3. David Stokes 1737–
      4. 4. Silvanus Stokes 1740–
      5. 5. Phoebe Stokes 1745–1746
      6. 6. Young Stokes 1746–1770
      7. 7. Elizabeth Stokes 1747–1815
      8. 8. Edith Stokes 1750–
      9. 9. Rebecca STOKES 1752–
      10. 10. Tabitha STOKES 1755–
      11. 11. Nathaniel Stokes 1759–1762
      12. 12. Sarah Stokes 1761–
      13. 13. Mourning Stokes 1764–
      14. 14. John Stokes –1764
    2. 2. Sylvanus (Jr) Stokes 1710–1766
    3. 3. Phoebe Stokes 1715–1778
    4. 4. Agnes Stokes 1745–
    5. 5. Drury Stokes 1712–
    6. 6. Micajah Stokes 1713–
    7. 7. Susannah Stokes 1715–
  2. 2. Sylvanus Stokes 1680–1766
  3. 3. Samuel Stokes 1724–1772
  4. 4. David Stokes 1797–1707
  5. 5. Jones Stokes 1680–1748
  6. 6. Hamlin Stokes 1683–1742
  7. 7. Sherard (Young) STOKES 1685–1770
  8. 8. Henry Stokes 1687–

Sylvanus Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1654
1654
Birth of Sylvanus Stokes in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1749
6 Feb 1749
Age 95
Death of Sylvanus Stokes in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1749
    Event Place: Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States

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