Genealogy of the stokes family descended from thomas and mary stokes who settled in burlington county, n. William stokes 1817 1865 genealogy geni family tree. Genealogy bookstore and publisher of genealogy books and cds on family history, vital records, census records, local history, out of print books, and other genealogical resource material to find your family tree. Genealogy publishing software may automatically format charts and other family. Their name, however, is a reference to stock, near caen, normandy, the family s place of residence prior to the norman conquest of england in 1066. Stokes county vital records can be found at the north carolina department of health which has copies of birth records after 19 and death records after 1930, copies of marriage since jan 1962 and a divorce records since 1958. The most stokes families were found in the usa in 1880. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the stokes surname. William stratton the stratton family trace their line of ancestry to william stratton, of stratforduponavon, county of warwick, england, through his two sons, emanuel and mark, as the ancestors of the family in new jersey. This section is designed to contain general information about stokes genealogy research. Please join us in collaborating on stokes family trees. London had the highest population of stokes families in 1891. Stokes is one of the many names that the normans brought with them when they conquered england in 1066.
The history of stokes originates from a background. This was about 9% of all the recorded stokes s in the usa. Gloucester county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. Genealogy profile for william stokes william stokes 1817 1865 genealogy genealogy for william stokes 1817 1865 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed the entire object, paste this html in website to link to this page, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this page, paste this html in website. Start your genealogy to find your personal stokes family ancestry. On january 21, 2014 we switched in the last of the updated files and final page revisions. After about two years of work we have completed a major upgrade to new river notes. Genealogy of the stokes family, descended from thomas and.
Private with public biography and family tree yellow. Browse for all the origins, histories, and meanings of stokes and almost 2,000,000 other surnames. Descended from thomas and mary stokes who settled in burlington county, n. Hello all, ive been working to get all of our available titles up into the new store. Thomas reade son of george reade and elizabeth martian, ancestors. Book of stokes, 12011915 family records collection. Seems to have originally meant place,used more for an outlying hamlet or settlement. This is a variant of stoke,stoke being a habitational name from a number of places within england named stoke. Prior to the norman conquest, stokes family history. We need the help of good genealogists to grow a completely free shared family tree to connect us all.
Thomas stokes seemed to be more interested in recording connections with the county families than in members of the stokes family. County courthouse edit edit source stokes county courthouse hwy 89 danbury, nc 27016 phone. Gloucester and essex counties and the northern neck, with some of the descendants and related. Frances booker, married stokes, and died in amelia county, in 1752, leaving a. Frances booker stokes 1695 gloucester, virginia bef 28 dec 1752. Abstracts of partitions and divisions of the new jersey counties of monmouth, mercer, and burlington. There is more to stokes family history than the origin of your surname. Stokes is an ancient welsh name that is also found in england and scotland. Essex county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. The stokes family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. In 1911 there were 314 stokes families living in ontario. Ontario had the highest population of stokes families in 1911. Derived from the old english stocc and middle english stoke, meaning trunk of a tree, it referred to a place of stumpclearings. Search 1,411 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever.
Meaning of stokes last name surname family name stokes. Booker and john agee booker, some booker genealogy, tylers quarterly historical and genealogical magazine, genealogies of virginia families, vol. Guide to the stokes family genealogical research papers. Grass fed beef and natural pork by appointment only. Ancestors of andor from high point, north carolina. Please consider adding some of your own research, either as an editor or with journals below. Donald stokes historical records and family trees myheritage. In 1840 there were 50 stokes families living in pennsylvania. In 1891 there were 1,803 stokes families living in london. Stokes last name meaning stokes at rootsweb databases. Stokes genealogy mailing list for correspondence and sharing of information pertaining to family histories of the stokes surname and its variations. Stokes county, north carolina history, genealogy records. Born and raised in christchurch, new zealand, he moved to northern england at the age of 12.
Page 3 research stokes in the surnames forums on genealogy. Genealogy of the stokes family 1903 edition open library. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Or check the index of mailing lists for a soundalike name. Just begin your family tree with what you already know. Full text of the booker family see other formats stop early journal content on jstor, free to anyone in the world this article is one of nearly 500,000 scholarly works digitized and made freely available to everyone in the world by jstor. This was about 9% of all the recorded stokess in the usa. Indexed eight generations of the thomas and mary stokes family who originally settled in burlington county, new jersey are recorded in this database. What does stokes mean stokes means one who came from stoke or stokes outlying farm. City surry co, va, daughter of john bishop and elizabeth booker. Genealogy of the stokes family, descended from thomas and mary stokes who settled in burlington county, n.
You need to be a member of stokes genealogy to add comments. George booker was born in gloucester county 16971699 and was the youngest child of this union. Genealogy of the stokes family, descended from thomas and mary stokes, who settled in burlington county, n. Internet archive bookreader genealogy of the stokes family. Descended from thomas and mary stokes who settled in burlington county, new jersey 1903. Conecuh county, alabama genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. This was about 61% of all the recorded stokes s in canada. State of tennessee blair vs gardenhire and pathkiller 1820,transcribed copy of testimony of the court case pathkiller blair ferry case,non. Where can find stokes county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Mar 11, 2019 stokes family history, genealogy, and family tree. This was about 14% of all the recorded stokes s in the uk. Benjamin andrew ben stokes born 4 june 1991 is a new zealandborn english cricketer who, at county level, plays for durham. Stokes last name meaning search the free name dictionary.
We hope you find these resources useful whilst you are researching your stokes family history. Stokes family genealogical research papers scope and content note this collection consists of genealogical research materials on the phelps and stokes families, who. In 1910 anson phelps stokes, an american millionaire banker, wrote a history of the stokes family which he had printed privately in new york. Stokes county is located in the northwestern portion of north carolina and shares a border with virginia. Genealogy of the stokes family, descended from thomas and mary. Resources for researching the stokes family tree research another surname explore the detail of the stokes genealogy using the links below. Frances, frances stokes in her will, dated november 1, 1751, bequeathed property to her brother george booker, of gloucester county, and to his children. Notes for henry stokes and elizabeth university of michigan. Frances2 booker, married stokes, and died in amelia. If you intend for your family history to stand as a reference for future family historians, use standard, commonly accepted genealogy formats. Discover a list of ancestors and a genealogy for the stokes family for free. Search 4,933 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever.
Hi stokes researchers, im researching my stokes family who came to wales from essex, gone back to the great leighs area in. Conecuh county, alabama genealogy and family history linkpendium familysearch catalog the familysearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications in their collection. Research stokes in the surnames forums on genealogy. Welcome to the stokes family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Genealogy of the stokes family managed by rick pierpont. Pennsylvania had the highest population of stokes families in 1840. Historical records and family trees related to donald stokes. Find the origins, meaning of the stokes name, photos, and more.
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