Lewis Augustus Stokes1,2

M, #9586, b. 13 December 1886, d. 13 December 1949
FatherWalter Jones Stokes1
MotherAlice Whiley1 b. 13 Feb 1863, d. 29 Dec 1941
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited26 May 2021
Birth*13 December 1886 Orange, NSW, Australia1 
Marriage*5 October 1907 Orange, NSW, Australia;Bride=Alice Mary Cantrill3 
Death of Mother29 December 1941 Orange Base Hospital, Orange, NSW, Australia;OBITUARY.
MRS. ALICE STOKES.
A member of the pioneering family of Whiley, in the Spring Hill district, a resident of Orange for half-a-century, Mrs. Alice Stokes died at the Base Hospital on Monday, at the age of 79 years. She married the late Mr. Walter Stokes, who died about seven years ago, at Spring Hill, and when they came to settle in Orange her husband worked at Wright Heaton and Co. for several years. A devoted mother and a fine character, Mrs. Stokes won lasting friendships, particularly in Moulder Street, where she resided for the whole of her life in Orange. She had been in failing health for some time, and had been a patient at the Base Hospital for about six weeks. She is survived by four sons, Charles, Alfred and Augustus (Orange), George (Parkes), and four daughters, Elizabeth (Mrs. Eslick, Orange) Annie (Mrs. Martin, Orange), Ada (Mrs. Horspool, Orange), and Amy (Mrs. Powter, Parkes). One son, Walter, and one daughter, Mrs. Barney Weekes, predeceased her. Her funeral will leave her late residence at 11 o'clock this morning for the Methodist portion of the Orange cemetery.;Principal=Alice Whiley4 
Death*13 December 1949 117 Young Street, Annandale, NSW, Australia;
STOKES, Lewis Augustus.—December 13, 1949, at his son's residence, 117 Young Street, Annandale, dearly beloved husband of Alice Mary Stokes and loved father of Harris, Clive, and Lyle, aged 62 years. At rest.2 

Family

Alice Mary Cantrill
Children

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 32758/1887 Lewis A Stokes.
  2. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday, December 14, 1949.
  3. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 11344/1907 Lewis A Stokes & Alice M Cantrill.
  4. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Leader, Wednesday, December 31, 1941.
  5. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 6721/1908 Harris A J Stokes.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 17439/1909 Clive R Stokes.
  7. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 4702/1919 Lyle W Stokes.