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Sylvanus Stokes 1737–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1737

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 April 1798

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Sherad Stokes

Mother: ELIZABETH ALLEN

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In 1737, Sylvanus Stokes entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Sherad Young Stokes And Elizabeth Armestice Allen. Sylvanus Stokes passed away in 1798 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Sylvanus Stokes entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Sherad Young Stokes And Elizabeth Armestice Allen.
  • Sylvanus Stokes passed away in 1798 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Sylvanus Stokes's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Stokes
1737–1798
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Sherad Young Stokes
1690–1770
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
ELIZABETH (ARMESTICE) ALLEN
1702–1789
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Sylvanus Stokes
1650–1748
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Susannah Jones
1660–1742
James City, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John STOKES
1636–1704
Elizabeth Bishop
1644–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Stokes
1600–1648
Prudence Ivy
1567–1617
John Capt
1612–1658
Elizabeth Bowker
1604–1659

Sylvanus Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1737
21 April 1737
Birth of Sylvanus Stokes in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1798
21 April 1798
Age 61
Death of Sylvanus Stokes in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1737
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1798
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

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