Genealogy Wylie » Rebecca Jane Hetherington Stokes [RC Bu] (1834-1875)

Personal data Rebecca Jane Hetherington Stokes [RC Bu] 


Household of Rebecca Jane Hetherington Stokes [RC Bu]

She is married to John Bradley Stokes.

They got married on September 19, 1865 at Chester or York County, South Carolina, she was 31 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. Dora Mary Stokes  1873-1948 


Notes about Rebecca Jane Hetherington Stokes [RC Bu]

1912 Rebecca Jane Hetherington, born 19 June 1834 in York District, South Carolina, died 12 Apr 1875, married on 19 Sept 1865 to John Bradley Stokes, born 10 Nov 1824, died 11 June 1895, buried at his home be­low Chester on West End, South Carolina, son of Greenberry and Sarah Walker Stokes. (J. B. Stokes had married before, a McAli­lley and had 6 children - one son, William W. Stokes, was living in 1893.) Their children are 19121 Rhoda Hetherington Stokes, 19122 Dora Mary Stokes, 19123 John Green Stokes, 19124, 19125, and 19126. John B. Stokes will, at Chester County Courthouse, Chester, South Carolina, Bk C, P 219, Sept 1895, File 165, Pkg 1133, p 1e9 in WPA book 1886-1908, names three children: William W. Stokes, Rhoda H. Stokes, and Dora M. Stokes. The will was made 4 Jan 1890. A paper dated 3 Jan 1896 gave Rhoda Stokes Mayfield and Dora Stokes Kirk­patrick.

19121 Rhoda Hetherington Stokes, born 4 Mar 1869 near Chester, [page 407, “Ratchfords...I Reckon”, Wilma Ratchford Craig, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland, ©1971, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 75-180719.] South Carolina, died 21 Aug 1918, buried Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Texas, married about 1889 in Chester, South Carolina, to Alexander Walker May­field, born 20 Nov 1866, died 15 Oct 1929, buried Huntsville, Texas, son of William and ___________ Kirkpatrick Mayfield. Their children are 191211 Maggie Mayfield, 191212 John Chester Mayfield, 191213 Annie Gordon Mayfield, 191214 Marion Victoria May­field,191215 Mable Earle Mayfield, and 191216 Aubrey Wil­liam Mayfield. Annie Gordon Mayfield Parke (191213), No. 9, Coronado Circle, La Marque, Texas 77568 gave me (WRC) information about the 19121 family. Rhoda was a home­maker; Alexander was a storekeeper. They were Method­ist in religion.

191211 Maggie Mayfield, born 4 May 1894 in Dodge, Texas, died 7 May 1970, buried Huntsville, Texas, married on 8 Aug 1921 in Hunts­ville, Texas, to Clarence Lowery MacArthur, born 28 Sept 1897 in Tyro, Kansas, son of Samuel Franklin and Melissa Lou Ella Gilson MacArthur. Clarence is a nephew of General Douglas MacArthur. No children.

191212 John Chester Mayfield, born 22 Aug 1897, married on 19 Apr 1934 in New York City, N. Y. to Virginia Marsh Moler, born 22 Sept 1907, daughter of Walter Stewart and Jesse Marsh Moler. Their children are 1912121 John Chester Mayfield, Jr., born 10 May 1936, married but divorced and 1912122 Richard Moler Mayfield, born 22 Aug 1938, married . T hey live in Houston, Texas.

191213 Annie Gordon Mayfield, born 26 July 1899 in Dodge, Texas, married on 25 Feb 1922 to Morton Leon Parke, Sr., born 16 Aug 1898, son of James M. And Mary Parke. Their children are 1912131 Annie May Parke, 1912132 Morton Leon Parke, Jr., and 1912133 Rhoda Dee Parke. The Parkes live at No.9, Coronado Circle, La Marque, Tex 77568. Both are retired from service with the Galveston, Houston, and Henderson Railroad Company. Annie helped with the family informa­tion.

1912131 Annie May Parke, born 27 Jan 1923 in Webster, Texas, married on 15 Nov 1943 to William Clayton Webb, Jr., born 11 Mar 1923, son of William Clayton and Helen Webb. Their children are 19121311 Dell Elizabeth Webb, 19121312 Robert Earl Webb, and 19121313 Carl Morton Webb. Annie is a high school [page 408, “Ratchfords...I Reckon”, Wilma Ratchford Craig, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland, ©1971, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 75-180719.] math teacher and William is a Methodist minister. They were living in Houston, Texas in 1971.

19121311 Dell Elizabeth Webb, born 12 Apr 1945 in Houston, Texas, married on 28 Dee 1967 to Richard L. Gossett, born 12 Jan 1944, son of John Jessie and Beryl Lord Gossett. Their child is 191213111 John Corban Gossett, born 29 July 1970 in Skarnokawa, Washington. Richard is a Methodist minister in Skamokawa, Wash.

19121312 Robert Earl Webb, born 8 July 1953 in Houston, Texas, in 1971 was a high school senior.

19121313 Carl Morton Webb, born 29 Dec 1958 in Houston, is a junior high school student in 1971.

1912132 Morton Leon Parke, Jr., born 28 Dec 1926 in Webster, Texas, married on 12 Feb 1949 to Fanny Dane Keith, daughter of William and Fanny Dane Keith. Their children are 19121321 Patricia Anne Parke, born 6 Dec 1949 in Sherman, Texas, a student at Stan­ford in 1970; 19121322 William Keith Parke, born 11 Mar 1953 in Casper, Wyo., a high school student; and 19121323 Mary Susan Parke, born 17 July 1959 in Houston, Texas, a grade student in 1971. Morton works with the Dept. of Oceanography, United States Navy. Fanny is a homemaker. In 1971 they live in Washington, D. C.

1912133 Rhoda Dee Parke, born 15 Dec 1930 in Webster, Texas, married 2 June 1953 to James Lee Salyer, born 10 Oct 1926 in Denver, Colorado, son of Dr. Nathan James and Maree Hudi­burg Salyer. Their children are 19121331 Deen Ann Salyer, born 5 May 1956, died 6 May 1956 in Galveston, Texas; 19121332 James Ernest Salyer, born 19 Apr 1957 in Galveston, Texas; and 19121333 David Parke Salyer, born 31 Jan 1961 in Galveston, Texas. They live in La Marque, Texas where Rhoda is a reading and English teacher and James is a junior high school principal.

191214 Marion Victoria Mayfield, born 21 Jan 1902, married on 2 June 1929 to Lisle Francis Edwards, born 29 Oct 1898, died 1 Mar 1966, buried Forest Park East, Webster, Texas, son of A. C. and Laura Edwards. No children. Marion lives in Mont-[page 409, “Ratchfords...I Reckon”, Wilma Ratchford Craig, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland, ©1971, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 75-180719.] gomery, Texas She is a retired teacher.

191215 Mable Earle Mayfield, born 19 May 1904, married 29 June 1937 to Jack Bartley Meuman Marshall, born 1 Jan 1897, son of James P. and V. Elizabeth Kidd Marshall. No children. They live in Brazoria, Texas. Earle teaches school.

191216 Aubrey William Mayfield, born 31 July 1906, married on 24 Feb 1934 to Irene Flake, born 2 Sept 1909, died 30 Jan 1947, buried Houston, Texas, daughter of Henry John and Fay Flake. No children. Aubrey married on 5 June 1948 to Nanette Lois Ullrich, born 4 Aug 1915, daughter of Anton Bernhard and Emma Louise Ullrich. Their children are 1912161 Marion Kay Mayfield, born 24 Jan 1950, in 1971 is a student at Southwest Texas State University at San Marcos, Texas; and 1912162 Donald Walker Mayfield, born 2 Oct 1951, in 1971 is a student at Rice U at Houston, Texas.

19122 Dora Mary Stokes, born 21 May 1873 in Chester County, South Carolina, died 19 Jan 1948, buried Armenia Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, married on 22 July 1892 in York County, South Carolina to James Madison Kirk­patrick, born 28 May 1872 in York County, South Carolina, died 7 May 1908 in Chester County, South Carolina, buried Armenia Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, son of James and Elizabeth Ross Kirkpatrick of Chester County, South Carolina. Their children are 191221 Stokes Madison Kirkpatrick, 191222 Clarence Elzaphan "Pat" Kirkpatrick, 191223 Wil­liam Franklin Kirkpatrick, 191224 Marion Kirkpatrick, 191225 Gage Henry Kirkpatrick, 191226 Elizabeth Rebecca Kirkpat­rick, and 191227 James Walker Kirkpatrick. Names and birth dates are from a family Bible which belonged to Dora Stokes Kirkpatrick and in 1970 is in the possession of Eliza­beth Kirkpatrick Carpenter (191226).

191221 Stokes Madison Kirkpatrick, born 4 Oct 1893, died, buried Greensb ro, North Carolina, married to Lucille Owens. Their children are 1912211 Dora Kirkpatrick and 1912212 Frances Kirkpatrick.

1912211 Dora Kirkpatrick, married Carl Finch. 19122111 Patricia Finch.

Their child is

1912212 Frances Kirkpatrick, married Harry Gauzza and has 3 children.

191222 Clarence Elzaphar "Pat" Kirkpatrick, born 28 July 1895, [page 410, “Ratchfords...I Reckon”, Wilma Ratchford Craig, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland, ©1971, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 75-180719.] died, buried Greensboro, North Carolina, married Nonnie Gilmore. Their children are 1912221 James Kirkpatrick, 1912222 Dan Kirkpatrick, and 1912223 Ruth Kirkpatrick.

1912221 James Kirkpatrick, married Jerry Cooper? and has 3 children. James is an executive with a construction company in Greensboro, North Carolina

1912222 Dan Kirkpatrick, married Barbara Crowe and has 3 children.

1912223 Ruth Kirkpatrick, not m. I (WRC) wrote her in 1971 but received no reply nor did I get my letter returned. She lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.

191223 William Franklin Kirkpatrick, born 1 Sept 1897, died in infancy according to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (191226), buried Armenia Church Cemetery Chester County, South Carolina.

191224 Marion Kirkpatrick, born 2 May 1899, died in infancy, buried Armenia Cemetery Chester County, South Carolina.

191225 Gage Henry Kirkpatrick, born 17 May 1901, died unknown, married Edith Traylor. Their children are 1912251 Doris Kirkpatrick, 1912252 Robert Kirkpatrick, 1912253 Margaret Kirkpatrick, 1912254 Peggy Kirkpatrick, 1912255 Gage Henry Kirkpatrick, Jr., and 1912256 John Ross Kirkpatrick. According to Eliz­abeth Carpenter Gallagher {1912263), Aunt Edith lives at R 1, Pleasant Garden, North Carolina, near Greensboro, North Carolina I (WRC) did not have an opportunity to see her.
191226 Elizabeth Rebecca Kirkpatrick, born 21 July 1903, married on 11 Dec 1926 to William Pinckney Carpenter, Sr., born 16 Nov 1894 in Chester Co, South Carolina, son of Joshua Pinckney and Car­oline Simpson Carpenter of Chester County, South Carolina. Their children are 1912261 Infant Son, 1912262 Infant Son, 1912263 Elizabeth Rebecca Carpenter, 1912264 Mary Simpson Carpenter, 1912265 William Pinckney Carpenter, Jr., and 1912266 Gage Wallace Carpenter. They live on a farm on R 4, Chester, South Carolina. Elizabeth helped with the family records.

1912261 Infant Son, born & died 13 Oct 1927, buried Uriel Presbyterian Cemetery, Lewis, South Carolina.[page 411, “Ratchfords...I Reckon”, Wilma Ratchford Craig, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland, ©1971, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 75-180719.]

1912262 Infant Son, born & died 4 Mar 1929, buried Uriel Presbyterian Cemetery, Lewis, South Carolina.

1912263 Elizabeth Rebecca Carpenter, born 22 May 1930, married on 4 Aug 1956 to Clarence True Gallagher, Jr., born 18 Aug 1920, son of Clarence True and Myrtle Hinson Gallagher of Meck­lenburg Co, North Carolina. Their child is 19122631 William Hinson Gallagher II, born 25 Feb 1962. Elizabeth is a graduate of Win­throp College and in 1971 is a teacher of mathematics in junior high school in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools . Clar­ence is with Universal Electric Eastern Associates. Pres­byterians, they live at 1425 Havencrest Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina.

1912264 Mary Simpson Carpenter, born 18 Feb 1932, married on 26 Nov 1954 to James Wylie Crowder, Jr., born 28 Mar 1930, son of Dr. James Wylie and Louise Kelly Crowder of Chester, South Carolina. Their children are 19122641 James Wylie Crowder III, born 13 July 1963; and 19122642 William Randolph Crowder, born 6 Apr 1968. Mary, a graduate of Winthrop College, teaches social studies and does guidance work in the junior high school in Chester, South Carolina while Jim works with the state agriculture department of South Carolina. They live at R 2, Rock Hill, South Carolina, in Chester County.
1912265 William Pinckney Carpenter, Jr., born 7 Nov 1934, married on 7 Mar 1959 to Mary Sue Kimbrell, born 15 Sept 1936, daughter of Rupert Hawfield and Edith Pettus Kimbrell of Ft. Mill, South Carolina. Their children are 19122651 William Pinckney Carpenter III, born 9 Nov 1959; and 19122652 Kimbrelly Kirkpatrick "Kim" Carpenter, born 29 Apr 1962. William is with Harrison Wright Electric Co. of Charlotte; Sue works in Chester County Hospital office. They live at R 4, Chester, South Carolina.

1912266 Gage Wallace Carpenter, born 15 Oct 1936, married on 27 Apr 1960 to Doris Ann Cooley of Blacksburg, South Carolina. Their children are 19122661 Dora Elizabeth Carpenter, born 16 Dec 1960; 19122662 Gage Ann Carpenter, born 19 Oct 1961, died 21 Oct 1961, buried Uriel Presbyterian Cemetery, Lewis, South Carolina; and 19122663 Gage Kirkpatrick Carpenter (adopted), born 1 Aug 1967. Gage is with South Carolina State Forestry Commission and also does farming and dairying. He and his brother Bill help their father on the farm. Doris is receptionist for a doctor in Lancaster, South Carolina. [page 412, “Ratchfords...I Reckon”, Wilma Ratchford Craig, Gateway Press, Baltimore, Maryland, ©1971, Library of Congress Card Catalog No. 75-180719.]They live at R 4, Chester, South Carolina.

191227 James Walker Kirkpatrick, born 7 Nov 1905, died at 17 years, buried Armenia Church Cemetery Chester, South Carolina, never married.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rebecca Jane Hetherington

William Hetherington
-1849
Mary Ratchford
± -1839
Rebecca Green
> 1785-????

Rebecca Jane Hetherington
1834-1875

1865

John Bradley Stokes
1824-1895

Rhoda Hetherington Stokes
1869-1918
Dora Mary Stokes
1873-1948
John Green Stokes
-< 1880

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Historical events

Birthday June 19, 1834

  • The temperature on June 19, 1834 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken winderig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1834: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • March 6 » York, Upper Canada, is incorporated as Toronto.
    • March 18 » Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia for forming a trade union.
    • May 30 » Minister of Justice Joaquim António de Aguiar issues a law seizing "all convents, monasteries, colleges, hospices and any other houses" from the Catholic religious orders in Portugal, earning him the nickname of "The Friar-Killer".
    • July 15 » The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
    • October 28 » The Pinjarra massacre occurs in the Swan River Colony. An estimated 30 Noongar people are killed by British colonists.
    • December 3 » The Zollverein (German Customs Union) begins the first regular census in Germany.

Day of marriage September 19, 1865

  • The temperature on September 19, 1865 was about 20.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
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    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins. By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.
    • April 1 » American Civil War: Union troops led by Philip Sheridan decisively defeat Confederate troops led by George Pickett, cutting the Army of Northern Virginia's last supply line.
    • April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
    • April 20 » Astronomer Angelo Secchi demonstrates the Secchi disk, which measures water clarity, aboard Pope Pius IX's yacht, the L'Immaculata Concezion.
    • May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate government was declared dissolved at Washington, Georgia.
    • May 9 » American Civil War: President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation ending belligerent rights of the rebels and enjoining foreign nations to intern or expel Confederate ships.

Day of death April 12, 1875

  • The temperature on April 12, 1875 was about 8.1 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
    • March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
    • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
    • August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
    • September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
    • October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.


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