Oliver STOKES George Day STOKES John Day STOKES Edward Day STOKES John STOKES Oliver Hilliard STOKES Anna Jane STOKES Henry George Hilliard STOKES William Edward STOKES Oliver Adrian STOKES Elizabeth May STOKES Catherine Emily STOKES Maurice Fitzmaurice STOKES Catherine Ann HILLIARD Hannah THOMPSON Patrick Day STOKES Honoria STOKES Elizabeth DAY Mini tree diagram

Major Oliver Day STOKES

Oliver Day STOKES3

Mar 18111 - 17th Mar 18973,7,8,9,10,11

J.P., Major Kerry Militia Retired, Half Pay Madras N S1

Life History

Mar 1811

Born in Ireland, Kerry.1

22nd Jun 1837

Court Martial in India.2

Accused - Lieut. Oliver Day Stokes, 4th N.I.
Crime - killed as Native with a sword in Cannanore on 11 May 1838
Sentence - Prison - 2 years and 6 months

5th May 1841

Retired.3

From the Madras Army

6th Jun 1841

Occupation Independant.4

6th Jun 1841

Recorded in census in St James Westminster (Jermyn Street).4

Fredk Fitzgerald - M - 28 - Ind - born Middlesex
Elizt Bowles - F - 40 - Ind - born Ireland
Oliver Stokes - M - 28 - Ind - born Ireland

28th Feb 1843

Married Catherine Ann HILLIARD in Ireland, Tralee.3,15

Groom - Oliver Day Stokes
Occupation - Captain in the Madras Army
Bride - Catherine Ann Hilliard
Witnesses :-
John Hilliard - for the husband
Edward Stokes - for the wife

1846

Birth of son John STOKES

13th Sep 1846

Birth of son Oliver Hilliard STOKES in Ireland, Tralee.12

11th May 1849

Birth of daughter Anna Jane STOKES in Ireland, Tralee.3,1

4th Oct 1850

Birth of son Henry George Hilliard STOKES.3

23rd Feb 1853

Birth of son William Edward STOKES.3

13th Dec 1854

Birth of son Oliver Adrian STOKES.3

8th May 1856

Birth of daughter Elizabeth May STOKES in Farnham.3,14

approx. 1859

Birth of daughter Catherine Emily STOKES in Ireland, Kerry.3,1

22nd Jun 1871

Death of Catherine Ann HILLIARD.3

2nd Apr 1872

Licence obtained for marriage to Hannah THOMPSON in London Diocese.16

"Appeared personally Oliver Day Stokes Esquire a Major in the 107th Regiment of Militia of the Parish of Torquay in the County of Devon a widower and prayed a Licence for the solemnisation of Matrimony in the Parish of St George Hanover Square in the County of Middlesex between him and Hannah Thompson of the said Parish of St George, a widow ... ... "

3rd Apr 1872

Married Hannah THOMPSON in St George Hanover Square.3,17

22nd Dec 1872

Death of son Henry George Hilliard STOKES in Newton Abbot.13,5

13th Jan 1873

Executor.5

of the estate of Henry George Hilliard Stokes

3rd Apr 1881

Occupation J.P., Major Kerry Militia Retired, Half Pay Madras N S.1

3rd Apr 1881

Recorded in census in Cheltenham (Lansdown House).1

Oliver D Stokes - Head - Married - 69 - J.P., Major Kerry Militia Retired, half-pay Madras N.S. - born Co Kerry Ireland
Hannah Stokes - Wife - 60 - born Yorkshire,
Anna J Stokes - Daughter - 30 - born Tralee Ireland
Elizabeth May Stokes - Daughter - 23 - born Farnham
Emily Kathleen Stokes - Daughter - 21 - born Kerry Ireland
Staff x 3

5th Apr 1891

Occupation Living on own means.6

5th Apr 1891

Recorded in census in Cheltenham (Lansdown House).6

Oliver D Stokes - Head - Married - 80 - Living on own means, - born Ireland
Hannah Stokes  Wife - 72 - born York
Anna J Stokes - Daughter - 40 - born Ireland
Staff x 4

17th Mar 1897

Died in Cheltenham (Lansdown House).3,7,8,9,10,11

From the London Daily News :-
"17th inst., at his residence, - Lansdown House, Cheltenham, Major Oliver Day Stokes, J.P., of co. Kerry, Ireland, aged 86 years"

From the Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette :-
"March 17, at Lansdown House, Cheltenham, Major Oliver Day Stokes, aged 86"

From the Cheltenham Looker-On :-
"March 17t, at his residence, Lansdown House, Major Oliver Day Stokes, J.P., of Co. Kerry, Ireland, aged 86 years"

17th Aug 1897

Probate in London.8

of the estate of Oliver Day Stokes of Lansdowne House, Cheltenham, late Major in her Majesty's Army
Probate in Dublin to :-
Robert Baret Stokes C.B. divisional commissioner and late Captain in Her Majesty's Army
Alexander Haldane Stokes surgeon Major.
Sealed London 17 August.

Other facts

 

Birth of son Maurice Fitzmaurice STOKES

Sources

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