John Church-4058 was born before 1729 in , , England. He married Susannah Cooper-6984 in Apr 1749 in , , England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007).
Susannah Cooper-6984 [Parents] was christened on 27 Jul 1723 in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England. She married John Church-4058 in Apr 1749 in , , England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). place of marriage not stated, but is implied as Baldock also but this may be incorrect.
They had the following children:
M i William Church-8553 was christened on 5 Mar 1750 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.M ii Joseph Church-8554 was christened on 26 Mar 1753 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.F iii Elizabeth Church-8555 was christened on 8 Apr 1755 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.F iv Esther Church-7158 F v Mary Church-8556 was christened on 20 Oct 1759 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.M vi James Church-8557 was christened on 13 Aug 1761 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Baptisl listed as at Potterspury & Yardley Gobion Independant church.
Joseph Cooper-5211 was born before 1698 in , , England. He married Susannah Peanock-8552 on 18 Jan 1718 in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). Birth my estimate.
Susannah Peanock-8552 was born before 1698 in , , England. She married Joseph Cooper-5211 on 18 Jan 1718 in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England.
NOTE information from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007). birth my estimate.
They had the following children:
F i Susannah Cooper-6984
Richard Sudbury Dyke-4552 [Parents] was born on 25 Jun 1899. He was christened on 8 Sep 1899 in Stoke Bruerne, Northants, England. He married Jane Manning-4964.
BAPTISM Stoke Bruerne Par.Church, Northants Rec.Off.Ref.303P/19 no.466.
CENSUS 1901 of Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1411, enumerator 7, folio 85, page 11, schedule 79, at Stoke Locks, age 1, named as Sudbury,
NOTE more information from his grandson, Howard Dyke (email Feb 2007).
Jane Manning-4964 was born before 1895 in , , England. She married Richard Sudbury Dyke-4552.
Other marriages:Burton, William John
KNOWN from baptism of daughter. Maiden name from Deb Walker (email Oct 2006).
NOTE there was another daughter born earlier who is not listed as she may still be alive.
NOTE Howard Dyke (email Feb 2007), her grandson gives information on her second marriage to his grandfather. The second and third child are not listed as they may still be alive.
They had the following children:
John Woodward-8561 was born before 1727 in , , England. He married Sarah Scar-8562 on 28 Feb 1747 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
MARRIAGE from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007), who gave a date of 29 Feb 1747 which is not a leap year. (Peter Hawkins had a copy).
Sarah Scar-8562 was born before 1727 in , , England. She married John Woodward-8561 on 28 Feb 1747 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.
MARRIAGE from Paul Woodward (email Feb 2007), who gave a date of 29 Feb 1747 which is not a leap year. (Peter Hawkins had a copy).
They had the following children:
M i Thomas Woodward-7157
William Rodhouse-6485 was born before 1742 in , , England. He married Elizabeth Cosford-8563 on 25 Dec 1762 in Brockhall, Northamptonshire, England.
MARRIAGE from Northants Marriage index by Derek Allen (email Jan 2007), he was of Weedon Beck.
Elizabeth Cosford-8563 was born before 1742 in , , England. She married William Rodhouse-6485 on 25 Dec 1762 in Brockhall, Northamptonshire, England.
MARRIAGE from Northants Marriage index by Derek Allen (email Jan 2007) in the parish of Brockhall. The Groom was of Weeden Beck, but she was of the parish.
They had the following children:
M i William Roddis-1321
Thomas Clemson-8566 was born about 1838 in Shrawardine,Shropshire,England. He married Ann Poole-8565.
CENSUS 1881 at 32 High Street, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs. PRO ref RG11/2670, folio 19 page 31. Age 42, born Shrawarduine, Shropshire, a draper. There were fhree shop assistats and one servant living in the family.
Ann Poole-8565 [Parents] was born about 1835 in Brigstock, Northamptonshire, England. She married Thomas Clemson-8566.
NOTE initial information from Sharon Waldman (email Mar 2007). Sharon is her great grand-daughter.
CENSUS 1881 at 32 High Street, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs. PRO ref RG11/2670, folio 19 page 31. Age 45, born Brigstock.
They had the following children:
Samuel Alfred Stokes-7216 was born about 1864 in Brentford, Middlesex, England. He married Mary Ann Chatly-8570.
NOTE from the birth certificate of Charles his middle name was Alfred. Reported by Jeanne Grant (email Mar 2007) says that at the birth of his son he was listed as a Lighterman.
CENSUS 1901 at 37 the Ham, Brentford, Middlesex. PRO ref RG13/1196, folio 33, page 14. Age 38 a waterman (Barge). Birthplace shown here as Brentford, Middlesex.
NOTE Jeanne Grant thought that this Samuel was related to or the same person as the Samuel born in Stoke Bruerne in 1874. Whether she is correct of not, is not clear. She has now found that his father was Alfred Samuel and his Mother Mary. His paternal grandparents were Alfred and Selina. They were all water men but do not seem to have come up the Grand Union Canal.
Mary Ann Chatly-8570 was born before 1871 in , , England. She married Samuel Alfred Stokes-7216.
NOTE Jeanne Grant says Charles' mother was Mary Ann, formerly Chatly..
CENSUS 1901 at 37 the Ham, Brentford, Middlesex. PRO ref RG13/1196, folio 33, page 14. Age 32, birthplace shown as Brentford, Middlesex.
They had the following children:
M i Charles Stokes-8585
Frank Stokes-8567 [Parents] was born in , , England. He married Living.
NOTE detail from Peter Hawkins (letter May 2003).
George Thomas Hawkins-8572.George married Catherine Eliza Stokes-8569.
NOTE detail from Peter Hawkins (letter May 2003).
Catherine Eliza Stokes-8569 [Parents] was born on 11 Sep 1885 in Brentford, Middlesex, England. She died on 1 Jul 1978 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England. She married George Thomas Hawkins-8572.
NOTE detail from Peter Hawkins (letter May 2003). Death was at 43 Castle Road.
Frank North-8574 was born in , , England. He married Maud Louise Stokes-8573.
NOTE detail from Peter Hawkins (letter May 2003).
Maud Louise Stokes-8573 [Parents] was born on 20 May 1888 in Brentford, Middlesex, England. She married Frank North-8574.
NOTE detail from Peter Hawkins (letter May 2003).