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"Stokes Genealogy"

Descendants of Benjamin Hampton Stokes


          Benjamin Hampton Stokes          My Great-G- Grandparents                   Sarah Holcomb

Generation No. 1

1.  BENJAMIN HAMPTON1 STOKES was born Abt. 1806 in Va, and died Aft. 1880.  He married SARAH HOLCOMB Abt. 1830 in prb SC

.Children of BENJAMIN STOKES and SARAH HOLCOMB are:
2. i. ALFRED MASON2 STOKES, b. August 14, 1854, S. C.; d. February 21, 1922, Gilmer Co. Ga.
 ii. J. E. STOKES, b. Abt. 1831.
 iii. FRANCIS MARION STOKES, b. December 24, 1834, SC; d. May 04, 1863, Gilmer Co. Ga; m. NANCY E. ALLEN, February 21, 1861, Gilmer Co. Ga.
 iv. MARGARET STOKES, b. Abt. 1835.
 v. J. W. STOKES, b. Abt. 1838.
3. vi. WILLIAM M. STOKES,  b. June 15, 1840, Pickens, SC; d. November 17, 1905, Pickens Co. Ga.
 vii. THOMAS H. STOKES, b. Abt. 1842, SC.
 viii. ELIZABETH J. STOKES, b. Abt. 1845, SC.
4. ix. JACOB M. STOKES, b. April 1848, SC; d. Aft. 1900.
 x. JOHN B. STOKES, b. August 1848, SC; d. May 01, 1941, Cobb Co, Ga.
 

           Alfred Mason Stokes           My Great- Grandparents           Rebecca Jane Watkins

Generation No. 2

2.  ALFRED MASON2 STOKES(BENJAMIN HAMPTON1)was born August 14, 1854 in S. C., and died February 21, 1922 in Gilmer Co. Ga.  He married REBECCA JANE WATKINS December 24, 1872, daughter of HESKET WATKINS and LUCINDA DAVIS.  She was born October 21, 1855 in Fannin Co., GA, and died May 08, 1934 in Gilmer Co. Ga.
Children of ALFRED STOKES and REBECCA WATKINS are:
5. i. LULA JANE3 STOKES, b. July 10, 1876, Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia; d. January 11, 1916, Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia.
 ii. SUSAN J STOKES, b. 1877.
6. iii. FAYETTE H. STOKES, b. 1878, Ga; d. Aft. 1920.
7. iv. JOHN W. STOKES, b. April 1880, Ga; d. Aft. 1920.
8. v. ROBERT T. STOKES, b. April 1882, Ga; d. Aft. 1910.
 vi. ALICE STOKES, b. July 1887.
9. vii. VICTORIA STOKES, b. March 1890.
 viii. HENRY T. STOKES, b. May 1896.
3.  WILLIAM M.2 STOKES (BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born June 15, 1840 in Pickens, SC, and died November 17, 1905 in Pickens Co. Ga.  He married (1) SARAH ATKINS October 05, 1865 in Pickens Co, Ga.  She was born October 26, 1834 in NC,  He married (2) SARAH AKINS October 05, 1865 in Pickens Co, Ga.
4.  JACOB M.2 STOKES (BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) born April 1848 in SC.  He married CORNLIA Abt. 1882.
 
            Lula Jane Stokes               My Grandparents            Henry Monterville Collis

Generation No. 3

5.  LULA JANE3 STOKES (ALFRED MASON2, BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born July 10, 1876 in Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia, and died January 11, 1916 in Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia.  She married HENRY MONTERVILLE COLLIS Abt. 1896, son of STEVEN COLLIS and FANNIE ??.  He was born March 21, 1874 in Cherokee NC, and died January 18, 1953 in Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia.

Children of LULA STOKES and HENRY COLLIS are:
 i. AMANDA V4 COLLIS, b. Abt. 1896; d. April 03, 1956, Rossville, Ga; m. SWAFFORD.
 ii. JAMES THOMAS COLLIS, b. May 03, 1897, Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia; d. February 13, 1989, Pleasant Hill, Gordon Co, Ga; m. CALLIE IDA MASON, May 28, 1916, Gordon County, Ga; b. September 26, 1897, Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia; d. May 03, 1984, Pleasant Hill, Gordon Co, Ga.
 iii. REBECCA B. COLLIS, b. Abt. 1900; m. TOM WEAVER.
 iv. EVIE BELL COLLIS, b. Abt. 1902, Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia; d. October 11, 1950, Cairo,Ga; m. EVERETTE WILLIAM BEASLEY, December 24, 1923, Sylvester, Ga; b. January 03, 1906, Ware County, Ga; d. November 26, 1997, Ocalla,Fla.
 v. BERTHA COLLIS, b. January 13, 1905, Elijay, Ga.; d. June 20, 1925, Chickamauga, Ga; m. STEWART BRYAN ROBERTSON, SR, June 09, 1922, Chattanooga, Tenn.; b. March 04, 1898, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina1; d. August 09, 1963, Cairo, Grady, Georgia2.

 vi. MILLIE ANN COLLIS, b. October 08, 1907, Elijay, Gilmer, Georgia; d. January 25, 1996, Crawfordville, Florida; m. STEWART BRYAN ROBERTSON, SR, October 15, 1926, Chickamauga, Georgia; b. March 04, 1898, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina3; d. August 09, 1963, Cairo, Grady, Georgia4.
 vii. MYRTLE COLLIS, b. January 11, 1910, Ellijay, Ga.5; d. March 1983, Walters, Okla5; m. (1) ERNIE MCMURTREY; b. January 12, 1892; d. December 1975; m. (2) GILBERT CARROLL.
 viii. ARCHIE TILLMAN COLLIS, b. February 09, 1912; d. February 12, 1916, Gordon Co, Ga.
 ix. ELMAN COLLIS, b. Abt. 1916; m. EFFIE WELCH.

6.  FAYETTE H.3 STOKES (ALFRED MASON2, BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born 1878 in Ga, and died Aft. 1920.  He married EMMA.

7.  JOHN W.3 STOKES (ALFRED MASON2, BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born April 1880 in Ga, and died Aft. 1920.  He married MAGGIE.

8.  ROBERT T.3 STOKES (ALFRED MASON2, BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born April 1882 in Ga, and died Aft. 1910.  He married SARAH.
9.  VICTORIA3 STOKES (ALFRED MASON2, BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born March 1890.  She married STOKES.
10.  JAMES ALBERT3 STOKES (WILLIAM M.2, BENJAMIN HAMPTON1) was born November 23, 1871 in Pickens Co. Ga, and died August 26, 1895 in Dekalb Co. Ala.  He married OLLIE A. BENTLY February 10, 1889 in Floyd Co. Ga..  She was born 1872 in Ga, and died January 01, 1917 in Cherokee Co. Al.
 
 

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