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Sylvanus Stokes
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1. Sylvanus Stokes was born 1783, of Chatham Co., Nc (son of Thomas Stokes and Hannah Hill); died Aft 1818, of, Tn. Sylvanus married Mary Christian Abt 1810, ,Chatham Co., n.C.. Mary (daughter of John Christian and Mary Wilson) was born , of Chatham Co., Nc; died 06 Oct 1886, Temperance Hall, Dekalb Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:- John Thomas Stokes was born 20 Feb 1812, ,Chatham Co., n.C.; died 06 Oct 1886, Old Parker House, Dekalb Co., Tn.; was buried , Christian-Stokes, Temperance Hall, Dekalb Co., Tn..
- William Brickley Stokes was born 09 Sep 1814, ,Chatham Co., n.C.; died 14 Mar 1897, Alexandria, Dekalb Co., Tn..
- Jordan G Stokes was born 23 Aug 1817, of, Chatham, Nc; died 27 Nov 1886, Nashville, Davidson, Tn; was buried , Cedar Grove Cem., Lebanon, Wilson Co., Tn..
2. Thomas Stokes was born 1764, of, Halifax, Nc (son of William Montfort Stokes and Sarah Wade); died 1811, of, Chatham, Nc. Thomas married Hannah Hill of Nc. Hannah was born , of, Chatham, Nc. [Group Sheet]
3. Hannah Hill was born , of, Chatham, Nc. Children:
- 1. Sylvanus Stokes was born 1783, of Chatham Co., Nc; died Aft 1818, of, Tn.
Generation: 3
4. William Montfort Stokes was born 11 Oct 1735, of, Halifax, Nc (son of David Stokes and Sarah Montfort); died Mar 1796, ,Elbert, Ga; was buried 1796. William married Sarah Wade Abt 1759, of Wilkes Co., Nc. Sarah was born 1739, Lunenburg Co., Va; died 1815; was buried 1815. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Wade was born 1739, Lunenburg Co., Va; died 1815; was buried 1815. Children:
- Henry Stokes was born , ,Wilkes Co, Nc; died 10 Feb 1844, St George, Colleton Dist, Sc.
- Margaret Stokes was born , of, Elbert, Ga.
- Jane Stokes was born , of, Elbert, Ga.
- Martha Stokes was born , of, Elbert, Ga.
- William Montford Stokes was born , of, Elbert, Ga.
- Elizabeth Stokes was born 1760, ,Halifax, Va.
- 2. Thomas Stokes was born 1764, of, Halifax, Nc; died 1811, of, Chatham, Nc.
- Peter Stokes was born 1782, ,Wilkes Co, Nc; died 20 Aug 1837, ,Colleton Dist, Sc; was buried , Old Grounds, Waterboro, Sc.
Generation: 4
8. David Stokes was born 23 Oct 1707, ,Charles City, Virginia (son of John Stokes and Mrs Elizabeth Stokes); died 12 Sep 1794, ,Halifax, Nc; was buried , Md, Sarah, Mountford. David married Sarah Montfort 16 Oct 1734, Cumberlnd Parish, Lunenburg Co., Va. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Montfort and Lucy Holt) was born 03 Feb 1717, of Charles City, Va; died 09 Apr 1800, ,Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
9. Sarah Montfort was born 03 Feb 1717, of Charles City, Va (daughter of Joseph Montfort and Lucy Holt); died 09 Apr 1800, ,Lunenburg County, Virginia. Children:
- 4. William Montfort Stokes was born 11 Oct 1735, of, Halifax, Nc; died Mar 1796, ,Elbert, Ga; was buried 1796.
- Ann Stokes was born 11 Oct 1737, Lunenburg Co., Va.
- Elizabeth Stokes was born 30 Aug 1740, Lunenburg Co., Va.
- Mary Stokes was born 20 Aug 1743, Charles City, Va; died 07 Nov 1802, Lunenburg Co.?, Va.
- David Stokes was born 18 Mar 1745, Lunenburg Co., Va; died 09 Dec 1797, Finnywood Creek, Mecklenburg Co., Va.
- Sarah Montfort Stokes was born 19 Dec 1748, Lunenburg Co., Va; died 12 Sep 1799, ,Chowan, Nc.
- Jane Stokes was born 24 Mar 1751, Lunenburg Co., Va; died Oct 1828, Locust Grove, Rudy Creek, Lunenburg Co, Va.
- Susan Stokes was born 23 Sep 1753, Lunenburg Co., Va; died Bef 1786, Salisbury, Rowan, Nc.
- John Stokes, Col was born 20 Mar 1756, Lunenburg Co., Va; died 12 Oct 1790, Richmond Hill, Rowan Co., Nc.
- Peter Stokes, Capt was born 25 Oct 1758, Lunenburg Co., Va; died Feb 1828, Lunenburg Co., Va.
- Montfort Stokes was born 12 Mar 1762, Lunenburg Co., Va; died 17 Sep 1842, Fort Gibson, At Mason's, Old Field, Salisbury.