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William S. Stokes 1872–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1872

Birth Location: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin

Death Date: 07 Apr 1935

Death Location: Westminster, Orange County, California, USA

Father: Oliver Stokes

Mother: Myra Catura

Spouse(s): Annie Kainz

Children(s): Lyle Stokes, Goldeene Stokes, Ann Stokes

The story of William S. Stokes began in 1872 in Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin. In 1880, William S. Stokes resided in Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA. William S. Stokes married Annie Ann Elizabeth Kainz, and had children including Ann Marie Stokes, Goldeene Margarite Stokes, Lyle William Stokes. William S. Stokes passed away in 1935 in Westminster, Orange County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William S. Stokes began in 1872 in Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin.
  • In 1880, William S. Stokes resided in Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William S. Stokes married Annie Ann Elizabeth Kainz, and had children including Ann Marie Stokes, Goldeene Margarite Stokes, Lyle William Stokes.
  • William S. Stokes passed away in 1935 in Westminster, Orange County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Stokes
1846–1936
Birth Location: York, Noble, Indiana, United States
OS
Myra Catura
1851–1943
Birth Location: Dickinson, Franklin, New York
MC

Spouses(s)

Annie Kainz
1882–1947
Birth Location: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
AK

Children(s)

Lyle Stokes
1909–1993
Birth Location: Durand, Pepin County, Wisconsin
LS
Goldeene Stokes
1902–1929
Birth Location: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
GS
Ann Stokes
1904–1905
Birth Location: Durand, Pepin County, Wisconsin
AS

William Stokes's Ancestors

Self
William Stokes
1872–1935
Birth Place: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin
Parents
Oliver Stokes
1846–1936
York, Noble, Indiana, United States
Myra ("Elmyraelmira") Catura
1851–1943
Dickinson, Franklin, New York
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Stokes
1806–1889
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Cove
1815–1860
Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin Catura
1825–1913
Mascouche (Mascow) QC ; St Michel, Quebec, CanadaDifferent
Martha (Brown) (Lebrun)
1819–1904
St Michel, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Stokes's Descendants

1.
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William (S.) Stokes (14 July 1872–07 Apr 1935) m. Annie ("Ann" Elizabeth) Kainz (abt 1882–21 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Lyle (William) Stokes 1909–1993
  2. 2. Goldeene (Margarite) Stokes 1902–1929
  3. 3. Ann (Marie) Stokes 1904–1905

William Stokes's Timeline

6 Records

1872
14 July 1872
Birth of William S. Stokes in Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin
Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 8
William S. Stokes resided here in Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
1894
1894
Age 22
William S. Stokes was married
None
1900
1900
Age 28
William S. Stokes resided here in Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
William S. Stokes resided here in St. Paul Ward 4, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St. Paul Ward 4, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
07 Apr 1935
Age 63
Death of William S. Stokes in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1872
    Event Place: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St. Paul Ward 4, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_852; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1103
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin; Roll: 1441; Family History Film: 1255441; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 108
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin; Roll: 1810; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241810
    [5] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [6] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin; Roll: 1810; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241810

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin; Roll: 1441; Family History Film: 1255441; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin; Roll: 1810; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241810

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St. Paul Ward 4, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St. Paul Ward 4, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_852; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1103

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, Orange County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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