Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Sylvanius Stokes, Sr.
1636 - 1704 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. Sylvanius Stokes, Sr. was born in 1636 in Charles City Co., VA (son of William Stokes and Jane Scarsbrook); died in 1704 in Charles City Co., VA. Sylvanius married Mary Bishop on 29 Jul 1658 in Charles City Co., VA. Mary (daughter of John Bishop, Captain and Elizabeth Booker) was born about 1642 in Charles City Co., VA; died after 1704 in Charles City Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Stokes
- Elizabeth Stokes was born in 1660 in Essex, Virginia, United States; died in 1718 in Essex, Virginia, United States.
- Elizabeth Stokes was born in 1667 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States; died in 1757 in Virginia, United States.
- Sylvanus Stokes, Jr. was born about 1670 in Charles City, VA; died before 6 Feb 1746/47 in VA.
- Young Stokes was born in 1700 in VA, Virginia, United States; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.
- Phoebe Stokes was born in 1732 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States; died on 16 Jul 1778 in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States.
2. William Stokes was born on 11 Dec 1618 in Chppenham, Co., Wiltshire, England; died before 13 Oct 1699 in York Co., VA?. William + Jane Scarsbrook. Jane was born in 1621 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; died in Dec 1695 in Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane Scarsbrook was born in 1621 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; died in Dec 1695 in Virginia, United States. Children:
- John Stokes
- 1. Sylvanius Stokes, Sr. was born in 1636 in Charles City Co., VA; died in 1704 in Charles City Co., VA.