Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
Spouses
1Nancy FREEMAN, 1C7R
Birthabt 1752
Death10 Feb 1838, Worfield, Shropshire
FatherJohn KEELINGE (~1713-1783)
MotherMary DOVEY (~1733-1801)
Marriage12 Jan 1781, St. Mary’s, Kingswinford, Staffordshire
Notes for William STOKES
of Roughton in the parish of Worfield
only son
only son
Notes for Nancy (Spouse 1)
In the January to March 1838 death index Nancy Stokes, Bridgenorth, Shropshire, volume 18,page 32.
From the Gentleman’s Magazine January to June 1838
Feb 10 At her family residence of Roughton, in Worfield, co. Salop, aged 86 Nancy the relict of as well of the late William Smith Stokes, as of William Stokes, first cousins, and both of that place.
She was the daughter of John Keeling, esquire, of Summerhill in Kingwinsford, co. Stafford. She had no issue by her first husband William Stokes, to whom she married on 12th January 1781, who survived his marriage but by very few years, dying at Roughton on 25th July 1784, aged 30. He was the only son of William Stokes. ... Upon the death of William Stokes, his five sisters became his co-heiresses, and disposed of the family estates, late of the Bell family there, to their first cousin William Smith Stokes, who on the 27th May 1786, had married their brother’s widow, the subject of this memoir. ...
William Smith Stokes had, by Nancy his wife, three sons who lived to years maturity and three daughters who married.
James Marshall the eldest was a Lieutenant in the army died Badajos, Spain April 6, 1812 age 23
William Smith Lieutenant in the Navy, battle of Trafalger, died 9th December 1826 age 36
Michael Smith Stokes resident at the mansion in Roughton
From the Gentleman’s Magazine January to June 1838
Feb 10 At her family residence of Roughton, in Worfield, co. Salop, aged 86 Nancy the relict of as well of the late William Smith Stokes, as of William Stokes, first cousins, and both of that place.
She was the daughter of John Keeling, esquire, of Summerhill in Kingwinsford, co. Stafford. She had no issue by her first husband William Stokes, to whom she married on 12th January 1781, who survived his marriage but by very few years, dying at Roughton on 25th July 1784, aged 30. He was the only son of William Stokes. ... Upon the death of William Stokes, his five sisters became his co-heiresses, and disposed of the family estates, late of the Bell family there, to their first cousin William Smith Stokes, who on the 27th May 1786, had married their brother’s widow, the subject of this memoir. ...
William Smith Stokes had, by Nancy his wife, three sons who lived to years maturity and three daughters who married.
James Marshall the eldest was a Lieutenant in the army died Badajos, Spain April 6, 1812 age 23
William Smith Lieutenant in the Navy, battle of Trafalger, died 9th December 1826 age 36
Michael Smith Stokes resident at the mansion in Roughton