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William Henry Stokes 1868–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Nov 1868

Birth Location: Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 05 Nov 1944

Death Location: Basford, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: William Stokes

Mother: Lelina Koe

Spouse(s): Sarah Hallam

Children(s): Cecil Stokes, Evelyn Stokes, Edgar Stokes

The story of William Henry Stokes began in 1868 in Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England. In 1871, William Henry Stokes resided in St Werburgh, Derbyshire, England. In 1881, William Henry Stokes resided in Codnor and Loscoe, Derbyshire, England. William Henry Stokes married Sarah Ann Hallam, and had children including Cecil Hallam Stokes, Edgar Stuart Stokes, Evelyn May Stokes. William Henry Stokes passed away in 1944 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Stokes began in 1868 in Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • In 1871, William Henry Stokes resided in St Werburgh, Derbyshire, England.
  • In 1881, William Henry Stokes resided in Codnor and Loscoe, Derbyshire, England.
  • William Henry Stokes married Sarah Ann Hallam, and had children including Cecil Hallam Stokes, Edgar Stuart Stokes, Evelyn May Stokes.
  • William Henry Stokes passed away in 1944 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stokes's Ancestors

Self
William Stokes
1868–1944
Birth Place: Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William Stokes
1843–1916
Bunny, Nottinghamshire, England
Lelina Koe
1846–1925
Walton, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
William Stokes
1798–1872
Bunny, Nottinghamshire, Engand
Mary Hardy
1809–1899
Gillingham, Kent, England
Francis Koe
1795–1871
Walton, Leicestershire, England
Lillah Koe
1809–1881
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Stocks
1768–1844
Catherine Tacy
1767–1829
John Newby
1762–
Benjamin Roe
1758–
Elizabeth MARTIN
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Stocks
1730–1810
Ann
1740–
Thomas RUE
1727–
Ann SPENCER
1728–

William Stokes's Descendants

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William (Henry) Stokes (05 Nov 1868–05 Nov 1944) m. Sarah (Ann) Hallam (Mar 1870–Oct 1932)
  1. 1. Cecil (Hallam) Stokes 1895–1990 m. Lucy Sadler 1897–1946
    1. 1. Ronald (William Henry) Stokes 1922–1929
  2. 2. Evelyn (May) Stokes 1901–1982 m. Albert (S) Green 1902–1981
    1. 1. Sidney (Albert) Green 1926–2019 m. Shirley (Kay) Brewer 1933–2018
    2. 2. Sylvia (Coleen) Green 1927–2020 m. Howard (Colin) Campbell 1926–2019
  3. 3. Edgar (Stuart) Stokes 1901–1985 m. Minnie Clarke 1901–

William Stokes's Timeline

6 Records

1868
05 Nov 1868
Birth of William Henry Stokes in Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England
1871
1871
Age 3
William Henry Stokes resided here in St Werburgh, Derbyshire, England
St Werburgh, Derbyshire, England
1881
1881
Age 13
William Henry Stokes resided here in Codnor and Loscoe, Derbyshire, England
Codnor and Loscoe, Derbyshire, England
1901
1901
Age 33
William Henry Stokes resided here in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 43
William Henry Stokes resided here in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
1944
05 Nov 1944
Age 76
Death of William Henry Stokes in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
Basford, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3320; Folio: 53; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1341791.
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3569; Folio: 61; Page: 21; GSU roll: 839769.
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2571; Folio: 43; Page: 31.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Werburgh, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3569; Folio: 61; Page: 21; GSU roll: 839769.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Codnor and Loscoe, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3320; Folio: 53; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1341791.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2571; Folio: 43; Page: 31.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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