Individual Details

John "Jack" STOKES

(7 Mar 1893 - 21 Nov 1940)

Events

Birth	7 Mar 1893	United States
Marriage	8 Aug 1923	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - Beatrice Rose BUSH
Census (family)	1 Apr 1930	1631 Mansfield Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - Beatrice Rose BUSH
Census (family)	1 Apr 1940	1631 Monitor, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States - Beatrice Rose BUSH
Death	21 Nov 1940	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Burial	25 Nov 1940	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Proviso, Cook, Illinois, United States

Families

Spouse	Beatrice Rose BUSH (1891 - 1975)
Child	STOKES (1926 - 1926)

Webtags

1930 Census: John Stokes, age 37

1940 Census: John Stokes, age 46

Notes

Birth

While the 1930 Census reports that John was born in Iowa, this one states that he was born in Illinois.

Census (family)

Enumerated with this family are John Stokes, age 37, a railroad conductor, born in Iowa; and his wife, Beatrice Stokes, age 38, born in Michigan. Also two boarders: William Stats and John Karcelous.

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Census (family)

John Stokes, age 46, was a switchman for the steam railway. Beatrice, his wife, was 48 years old.

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Endnotes

1. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Illinois, Cook, Chicago (Dists. 1001-1250), enumeration district (ED) 1247, sheet 1A, image 1, dwelling 8, family 8, lines 26-27, John and Beatrice Stokes; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 22 January 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.

2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 22 January 2014), John Stokes; FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL film 1953585.

3. "Cook County, Illinois, Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2273 : accessed 22 January 2014), Beatrice Bush md. John Stokes; Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Private donor; B, Bs-Bz, image 110 (p. 1312).

4. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Illinois, Cook, Chicago (Dists. 1001-1250), enumeration district (ED) 1247, sheet 1A, image 1, dwelling 8, family 8, lines 26-27, John and Beatrice Stokes; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 22 January 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.

5. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Illinois, Cook, Chicago, enumeration district (ED) 103-2260, sheet 15A, image 29, household 302, John and Beatrice Stokes; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 22 January 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.

6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 22 January 2014), John Stokes; FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL film 1953585.

7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 22 January 2014), John Stokes; FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL film 1953585.