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William Ernest Stokes 1880–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Jasper, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Stokes

Mother: Emmeline Olmstead

Spouse(s): Carrie Pelton

Children(s):

The story of William Ernest Stokes began in 1880 in Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, William Ernest Stokes resided in Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, William Ernest Stokes resided in Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canad. William Ernest Stokes married Carrie Louisa Pelton. William Ernest Stokes passed away in 1953 in Jasper, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ernest Stokes began in 1880 in Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, William Ernest Stokes resided in Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, William Ernest Stokes resided in Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canad.
  • William Ernest Stokes married Carrie Louisa Pelton.
  • William Ernest Stokes passed away in 1953 in Jasper, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stokes's Ancestors

Self
William Stokes
1880–1953
Birth Place: Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Stokes
1841–1925
Grantham, England
Emmeline Olmstead
1846–1924
Ontario
Grandparents
Gideon Olmsted
1822–1895
Upper Canada
Chloe Livingston
1818–1896
Kitley, Leeds. Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jabez OLMSTEAD
1798–1864
Huldah Humphrey
1803–1869
Daniel Livingston
1762–1831
Margaret Dickenson
1778–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Capt.
1767–1802
Esther Andrus
1771–1840

William Stokes's Timeline

7 Records

1880
26 Jul 1880
Birth of William Ernest Stokes in Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 1
William Ernest Stokes resided here in Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada
Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 11
William Ernest Stokes resided here in Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada
Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 31
William Ernest Stokes resided here in Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
1912
18 Apr 1912
Age 32
William Ernest Stokes resided here in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1916
1916
Age 36
William Ernest Stokes resided here in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1953
1953
Age 73
Death of William Ernest Stokes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6349; Family No: 245
    [2] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Regina, 03K; Roll: T-21943; Page: 1; Family No: 4
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario; Roll: C_13230; Page: 6; Family No: 31
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 122
    [5] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 44; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 72 - Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan; Page: 11; Family No: 86
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1953; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.8478246,0.27106228,0.8712202&xid=3355
    [9] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kitley, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario; Roll: C_13230; Page: 6; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6349; Family No: 245

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 72 - Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan; Page: 11; Family No: 86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Leader-Post; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1912; Publication Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Regina, 03K; Roll: T-21943; Page: 1; Family No: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Ottawa Citizen - 9 Sep 1953 - 26, Obituary 9 Sep 1953

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1444 Parlement St
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Regina, 03K; Roll: T-21943; Page: 1; Family No: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1953; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.8478246,0.27106228,0.8712202&xid=3355
    [3] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project

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