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Sylvanus Stokes 1742–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: ,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1778

Death Location: ,Halifax,Virginia,USA

Father: Sylvanus Stokes

Mother: Cecillia Walker

Spouse(s): Allen None, Temperence Clarke

Children(s): Nancy Stokes

In 1742, Sylvanus Stokes entered the world in ,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA, born to Sylvanus Stokes And Cecillia Walker. Sylvanus Stokes married Allen, Temperence Clarke, and had children including Nancy Ann Stokes. Sylvanus Stokes passed away in 1778 in ,Halifax,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Sylvanus Stokes entered the world in ,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA, born to Sylvanus Stokes And Cecillia Walker.
  • Sylvanus Stokes married Allen, Temperence Clarke, and had children including Nancy Ann Stokes.
  • Sylvanus Stokes passed away in 1778 in ,Halifax,Virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvanus Stokes
1710–1766
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Cecillia Walker
1685–1786
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Allen None
1658–
Birth Location: Virginia,Lunenburg,Colorado,USA
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Temperence Clarke
1733–1773
Birth Location: ,,Virginia,USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Stokes
1765–1829
Birth Location: ,,North Carolina,USA
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Sylvanus Stokes's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Stokes
1742–1778
Birth Place: ,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA
Parents
Sylvanus Stokes
1710–1766
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Cecillia Walker
1685–1786
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry Stokes
1696–1766
Surry Co., VA
Cuillia Walker
1685–1768
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Stokes
1650–1748
Agnes Hamlin
1660–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John STOKES
1636–1704
Elizabeth Bishop
1644–1700

Sylvanus Stokes's Descendants

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Sylvanus Stokes (1742–24 Aug 1778) m. Allen (1658–) m. Temperence Clarke (1733–1773)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Stokes 1765–1829 m. William Perryman 1759–1854
    1. 1. Sarah Perryman 1787–1884 m. Frederick Grider 1781–1853
      1. 1. Cyrus Grider 1830–1923 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Richards 1832–1906
        1. 1. James (Roderick) Grider 1852–1938 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Darnell 1852–1895
        2. 2. Nancy (J) Grider 1859–
        3. 3. Henry (C) Grider 1857–
        4. 4. Hector (O) Grider 1855–

Sylvanus Stokes's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Sylvanus Stokes in ,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA
,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA
1778
24 Aug 1778
Age 36
Death of Sylvanus Stokes in ,Halifax,Virginia,USA
,Halifax,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: ,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1778
    Event Place: ,Halifax,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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