Thursday, March 23, 2017

James STOKES (1725-?) and Ann LANGLEY (1727-?) –Married in 1748

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James STOKES was born 25 May 1725 in North Bradley, Wiltshire, England. He was christened 10 April 1726. His parents were John STOKES and Joan JARVISS.

On 22 January 1748, he married Ann LANGLEY. She was born about 1727 in North Bradley. We do not know her parent’s names.

They had at least 9 children: Betty, Sarah, James, John, Mercy MARKS (our ancestor), Joseph, Ann born in 1761, Ann born in 1763 and Samuel.

James and Ann lived during the reign of George II of England.