1745 Thomas Stokes, possibly this one, was a freeholder in Chester Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. Dated April 15. [1]
1797 Thomas Stokes and Mary Chambers were married on February 9, at the home of John Wilkins in Chester Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. [2] [3] [4] [5]
1804 Thomas Stokes of Chester Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey, dated his will on April 10. He named his wife Mary. Trusty friend, Charles French and wife Mary Stokes were executors. Probate was on November 20, 1804. [6]
[1] Carlos E. Godfrey, "A List of the Freeholders for the City and County of Burlington," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 29 (1905), 421-26, at 425, [InternetArchive].
[2] Burlington County, New Jersey, Marriages, 1795-1865, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord], [FHLCatalog].
[3] Richard Haines, George Haines, Charles Stokes. Genealogy of the Stokes Family (1903), 12, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[4] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 3 (1995), 116.
[5] Francis Bazley Lee, ed., Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey, Vol. 1 (1907), 207, of 206-207, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[6] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington, Will A-36, [FamilySearchImage].