Major Oliver Day STOKES
Oliver Day STOKES3
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. |
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 |
28th Feb 1843 |
Married Catherine Ann HILLIARD in Ireland, Tralee.3,15 Groom - Oliver Day Stokes |
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 |
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 |
17th Mar 1897 |
Died in Cheltenham (Lansdown House).3,7,8,9,10,11 From the London Daily News :- |
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 |
Other facts
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Birth of son Maurice Fitzmaurice STOKES |
Sources
- 1. Census 1881 Cheltenham RG11/2574, F38, P39 (Oliver Day Stokes)
- RG11/2574, F38, P39
- 2. Transcripts of Court Martial Proceedings - Oliver Day Stokes
- 3. India Office Records - Biography - Oliver Day Stokes
- 4. Census 1841 St James Westminster HO107/736, F.6/6, P6 (Oliver Day Stokes)
- HO107/736, F.6/6, P6
- 5. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1873 - Henry George Hilliard Stokes
- 6. Census 1891 Cheltenham RG12/2046, F113, P37 (Oliver Day Stokes)
- RG12/2046, F113, P37
- 7. BMD Death Index - Oliver Day Stokes
- 1897, Q1, Oliver Day Stokes, Cheltenham, 6a, 324
- 8. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1897 - Oliver Day Stokes
- 9. London Daily News - Deaths - Oliver Day Stokes
- London Daily News, Monday 22 March 1897
- 10. Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette - Deaths - Oliver Day Stokes
- Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette. Thursday 25 March 1897
- 11. Cheltenham Looker-On - Deaths - Oliver Day Stokes
- Cheltenham Looker-On, Saturday 20 March 1897
- 12. Area - Kerry, Tralee - Baptisms - Oliver Hilliard Stokes
- 13. BMD Death Index - Henry George H Stokes
- 1872, Q4, Henry George W Stokes, Newton Abbot, 5b, 124
- 14. BMD Birth Index - Elizabeth May Stokes
- 1856, Q2, Elizabeth May Stokes, Farnham, 2a, 70
- 15. Area - Kerry, Tralee - Marriages - Oliver Day Stokes & Catherine Ann Hilliard
- 16. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 - Oliver Day Stokes and Hannah Thompson - 1872
- 17. BMD Marriage Index - Oliver Day Stokes
- 1872, Q2, Oliver Day Stokes, St George Hanover Square, 1a, 539