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Thomas Benton Stokes 1844–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1888

Death Location: Hurricane Twp, Fayette Co, Illinois, USA

Father: William Stokes

Mother: Mary Scribner

Spouse(s): Louisa Rhodes

Children(s):

Thomas Benton Stokes was born in 1844 in Illinois, USA, the child of William Robert Stokes And Mary Scribner. In 1850, Thomas Benton Stokes resided in Fayette Co, Illinois, USA. Thomas Benton Stokes married Louisa Rhodes. Thomas Benton Stokes passed away in 1888 in Hurricane Twp, Fayette Co, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Benton Stokes was born in 1844 in Illinois, USA, the child of William Robert Stokes And Mary Scribner.
  • In 1850, Thomas Benton Stokes resided in Fayette Co, Illinois, USA.
  • Thomas Benton Stokes married Louisa Rhodes.
  • Thomas Benton Stokes passed away in 1888 in Hurricane Twp, Fayette Co, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Stokes
1844–1888
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
William Robert Stokes
1812–1851
Tennessee, USA
Mary Scribner
1815–1851
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Pleasant (F) Scribner
1781–1845
Granville Co, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Venable
1793–1881
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Venable
1755–1836
Sarah Venable
1774–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1729–1810

Thomas Stokes's Timeline

3 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Thomas Benton Stokes in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1850
20 Nov 1850
Age 6
Thomas Benton Stokes resided here in Fayette Co, Illinois, USA
Fayette Co, Illinois, USA
1888
6 May 1888
Age 44
Death of Thomas Benton Stokes in Hurricane Twp, Fayette Co, Illinois, USA
Hurricane Twp, Fayette Co, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 361b
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, Illinois State Archive; Springfield, IL, USA; Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916
    [3] Family History, Compiled, Family of Pleasant Scribner, Who lived 1780-1845, Compiled by Jeri Pridgeon and Mildred Sommer Smith

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Fayette Co, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 361b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1888
    Event Place: Hurricane Twp, Fayette Co, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, Illinois State Archive; Springfield, IL, USA; Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916
    [2] Family History, Compiled, Family of Pleasant Scribner, Who lived 1780-1845, Compiled by Jeri Pridgeon and Mildred Sommer Smith

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