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Sylvanus Stokes, Jr.

Sylvanus Stokes, Jr.

Male Abt 1670 - Bef 1747  (< 77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvanus Stokes, Jr. was born about 1670 in Charles City, VA; died before 6 Feb 1746/47 in VA.

    Sylvanus married in 1698. was born about 1669 in Charles City, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. (Sherard) Young Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1699 in Lunnenburg Co., VA; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunnenburg Co., VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  (Sherard) Young Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1699 in Lunnenburg Co., VA; died on 5 Dec 1770 in Lunnenburg Co., VA.

    (Sherard) married Elizabeth about 1723 in Lunnenburg Co., VA. Elizabeth was born about 1685; died after 1790 in Probably VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1725.
    2. 4. Sylvanus Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1726.
    3. 5. Susannah Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728.
    4. 6. Mary Ann Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1733.
    5. 7. Charlotte Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1735.
    6. 8. Mary Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1738 in Probably VA; died in 1763 in Probably NC.
    7. 9. William Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740.
    8. 10. Lucy Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1742.
    9. 11. Cecilia Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1744.
    10. 12. Allen Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1746.
    11. 13. Henry Stokes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1750.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Elizabeth Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1725.

  2. 4.  Sylvanus Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1726.

  3. 5.  Susannah Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1728.

  4. 6.  Mary Ann Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1733.

  5. 7.  Charlotte Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1735.

  6. 8.  Mary Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1738 in Probably VA; died in 1763 in Probably NC.

    Mary married John Edwards, Jr. in 1759 in Probably NC. John (son of John Edwards, Sr. and Mary Campbell) was born about 1739 in Brunswick Co., VA; died on 1 Jan 1817 in Orange Co., NC?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Stokes Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1759 in Probably NC.
    2. 15. Young Edwards, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in Orange Co., NC?; died in 1843 in Ashe Co., NC.
    3. 16. John Edwards, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762 in Probably NC.
    4. 17. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1763 in Probably NC.

  7. 9.  William Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1740.

  8. 10.  Lucy Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1742.

  9. 11.  Cecilia Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1744.

  10. 12.  Allen Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1746.

  11. 13.  Henry Stokes Descendancy chart to this point (2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1750.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Stokes Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born on 30 Nov 1759 in Probably NC.

  2. 15.  Young Edwards, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1760 in Orange Co., NC?; died in 1843 in Ashe Co., NC.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Cates. Lucy (daughter of Thomas Cates and Rebecca Sykes) was born in 1755 in Orange, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1860 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Nancy Edwards?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. John Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. Young Edwards, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1781 in Orange Co., NC; died on 22 Jan 1864 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC.
    5. 22. Edward Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Probably Orange Co., NC.
    6. 23. Allen Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1796 in Wilkes Co., NC.
    7. 24. Richard Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1798 in Wilkes Co., NC.

  3. 16.  John Edwards, III Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born about 1762 in Probably NC.

  4. 17.  Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 2.(Sherard)2, 1.Sylvanus1) was born after 1763 in Probably NC.


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