The likely 11 Children of John & Louisa Stokes

General Background

1901C.John & Louisa Stokes, with 4 children, are living in the The Village, Newton Blossomville, Newport Pagnell

John Stokes Head Married Male 30 1871 Carter On Farm Tingewick, Buckinghamshire, England  
Louisa Stokes Wife Married Female 28 1873 - Gawcott, Buckinghamshire, England  
Florence Stokes Daughter - Female 9 1892 - Gawcott, Buckinghamshire, England  
Louisa Stokes Daughter - Female 3 1898 - Gawcott, Buckinghamshire, England  
William Stokes Son - Male 2 1899 - Gawcott, Buckinghamshire, England  
Eliza Stokes Daughter - Female 0 1901 - Clifton Reynes, Buckinghamshire, England

1911C.John & Louisa Stokes, with 8 children, are living in 4 rooms in Main Street Gawcott, Bucks . Married 19 years, 10 children, 2 have died

John Stokes Head Married Male Farm Labour House Keeper 38 1873 Tingewick Bucks  
Louisa Stokes Mother Married Female - 38 1873 Preston Bessett  
Florence Catherine Stokes Daughter Single Female Laundry Work 18 1893 Gawcott Bucks  
Louisa Stokes Daughter - Female Laundry Work 14 1897 Gawcott Bucks  
William Stokes Son - Male School 13 1898 Gawcott Bucks  
Eliza Stokes Daughter - Female School 10 1901 Gawcott Bucks  
Lilly Stokes Daughter - Female School 7 1904 Gawcott Bucks  
John Stokes Son - Male School 6 1905 Gawcott Bucks  
Annie Stokes Daughter - Female - 4 1907 Gawcott Bucks  
Phyliss Stokes Daughter - Female - 10mths 1911 Gawcott Bucks

Another child, Edith M Stokes, was born Buckingham Jun 1912

 

1. Florence Catherine Stokes b. Gawcott Buckingham Jun 1892. Likely married Frederick Meads or Philip Osborne Buckingham Sep 1911

2. ? 1893-1896 Various possibilities , then died <1901. Maybe "female" dies, aged 0, Buckingham Sep 1897, in which case a twin of Louisa's

3. Louisa Annie Stokes, b. Gawcott Buckingham Sep 1897. Married Leonard Dunkley Buckingham Jun 1919. They had Agnes I Dunkley Buckingham Mar 1923 & Dennis A Dunkley Buckingham Mar 1928. At 18 North End Square, Buckingham in 1939 register: born 18/ 6/1896!, with husband Leonard, b.1893, boot repairer and 2 closed records, presumably their children

4.. William Thomas Stokes b. Gawcott Buckingham Mar 1899. Likely married Winifred E East Buckingham Dec 1931

5, Eliza Emily- Liza- Stokes b. Clifton Reynes, Newport Pagnell Dec 1900. But lived Gawcott for nearly all her childhood. Married Sydney H Robinson Buckingham Sep 1921. They had :Lionel Robinson Buckingham Sep 1923-Nov 2015 - Audrey knew of his death and where he lived in Dadford . In 3 Boycott Cottages, Buckingham,Eliza E born 23/11/1899!, H Sydney Robinson born 1899 general labourer farm and 1 closed record, presumably son Lione. Living next door to her sister, Phyliss Dormer, 1910 .

6. Male born and died Buckingham Mar 1902

7. Lilly Stokes b. Gawcott Buckingham Jun 1903. .Married Walter Ayris Bicester Jun 1926 . They had Neville G S Ayris Brackley Mar 1932: Terence N Ayris Ploughley Sep 1933: Gillian A Ayris Ploughley Dec 1939 . Ploughley was a hundred surrounding Bicester, Oxon . Cannot find the family in Ploughley in the 1939 register

8. John Thomas Stokes b. Gawcott Buckingham Dec 1904. Any idea Audrey/Gill? - seemingly not married in in Bucks

9. Annie Stokes b. Gawcott Buckingham dec 1906. Any idea Audrey/Gill? - seemingly not married in Bucks

No Stokes deaths 1907-1911 of infants

10. Phyliss Stokes -8/6/1910 Gawcott. Lived in Dadford after her 1928 marriage, though in Buckingham for a time around 1939

11. Edith M Stokes b. Gawcott Buckingham Jun 1912 . Married Lesley G Lee Brackley Sep 1929. Had a , quick birth!, son Deryk 10/8/1929- &, maybe, 2 other children , but they born outside Bucks . Lived at Bletchley Park when Carol knew her- Auntie Edie

photo of Deryk

1939 Register living 127 Bicester Road, Aylesbury

Leslie G Lee 18 Sep 1908 Male Printer (Compositor) Married 264 1
Edith M Lee 04 Apr 1912 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 264 2
Deryk G Lee 10 Aug 1929 Male At School Single 264 3
The record for this person is officially closed.
The record for this person is officially closed.
Edith M Lee must have died after 1992

 

Gill- please let me know what else you know about your aunts & uncles

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Family in Gawcott 1892-1899. In Newton Blossomville- way to the east, east of Olney - in 1900-1901, then Gawcott 1903 -1919 at least , At least 2 of the siblings- Phyliss & Liza- seem to have lived Dadford after their marriages

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