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Walter Edward Stokes 1889–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1889

Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 12 APR 1965

Death Location: Birmingham, England

Father: William Stokes

Mother: Emily Stokes

Spouse(s): Ada Knowles

Children(s):

The story of Walter Edward Stokes began in 1889 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Walter Edward Stokes married Ada Knowles, and had children including Living Stokes. Walter Edward Stokes passed away in 1965 in Birmingham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Edward Stokes began in 1889 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • Walter Edward Stokes married Ada Knowles, and had children including Living Stokes.
  • Walter Edward Stokes passed away in 1965 in Birmingham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stokes
1854–1916
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
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Emily Stokes
1862–1917
Birth Location: Stroud (1837 Onw), Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Ada Knowles
1890–1978
Birth Location: Birmingham Warwickshire England
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Children(s)

Walter Stokes's Ancestors

Self
Walter Stokes
1889–1965
Birth Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Parents
William Stokes
1854–1916
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Emily (J) Stokes
1862–1917
Stroud (1837 Onw), Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Stokes
1835–1890
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Anne
1833–1874
Rushock, Worcestershire, England
William King
1840–
Wroughton, Wiltshire, England
Charlotte Unknown
1833–1900
Ruscombe, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Stokes
1805–1851
Mary Stokes
1810–
John Skinner
1800–1864
Sarah Potter
1794–1855
Ralph King
1805–1852
Elizabeth Giles
1814–1878
Edward Aldridge
1812–1865
Harriet Wilkins
1821–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stokes
1771–
Sarah Painter
–1851
William Mann
1778–1840
Elizabeth Mann
1780–1840
Edward Skinner
1765–1810
Mary Smith
1772–1851
Ralph King
1771–1851
Elizabeth Watts
1768–
Samuel Aldridge
1788–
Sarah Hudson
1787–1867
Isaac Wilkins
1776–
Ann Bourne
1769–

Walter Stokes's Timeline

15 Records

1889
5 FEB 1889
Birth of Walter Edward Stokes in Aston (1837-1924), Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Aston (1837-1924), Warwickshire, United Kingdom
1889
1 SEP 1889
Walter Edward Stokes was baptized in St. Andrew's, Bordesley, Warwick, England
St. Andrew's, Bordesley, Warwick, England
1889
1889
Birth of Walter Edward Stokes in Birmingham
Birmingham
1889
1889
Birth of Walter Edward Stokes in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1891
1891
Age 2
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1891
1891
Age 2
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 22
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 22
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1939
29 SEP 1939
Age 50
Walter Edward Stokes was employed
None
1939
29 SEP 1939
Age 50
Walter Edward Stokes resided here in 33 Gressel Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire
33 Gressel Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire
1965
17 AUG 1965
Age 76
Walter Edward Stokes - Probate in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England
1965
12 APR 1965
Age 76
Death of Walter Edward Stokes in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1889
    Event Place: Aston (1837-1924), Warwickshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18353
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2410; Folio: 127; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6097520
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2861; Folio: 100; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1889
    Event Place: St. Andrew's, Bordesley, Warwick, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1939

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1939
    Event Place: 33 Gressel Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1965
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 APR 1965
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Birmingham

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18353

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2410; Folio: 127; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6097520

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2861; Folio: 100; Page: 11
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