Individual Details

Amelia Stokes

(15 Mar 1773 - 29 Dec 1848)

Amelia Stokes was the daughter of John & Rachel Stokes of Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Not much is known of Amelia or her parents, but it is surmised that she was related in some way to the Jeremiah Stokes family of Greenville County, South Carolina. It is also surmised that she may have traveled with the same group of pioneers who came to Pinckney District/Union County, South Carolina in which was also Thomas George Getzendanner.
Amelia was highly respected within the Getzendanner families who were descended from her and Thomas George Getzendanner her husband. There were many who were/are to later carry her name with honor.

Spouse: Thomas George Getzendanner (1762 - 1844)
Children:
Thomas Getzen Danner (1794 - 1855)*
Catherine Getzen-Danner Browning (1796 - 1850)*
Jacob Getzen Danner (1798 - 1856)*
Precia Getzen Danner Presley (1805 - 1841)*

Events

Birth15 Mar 1773Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
Marriage15 Nov 1791Pinckney District, South Carolina - Thomas George Getzen Danner
Death29 Dec 1848Union County, South Carolina
BurialGetzendanner Plantation Cemetery, Sedalia, Union County, South Carolina

Families

SpouseThomas George Getzen Danner (1762 - 1844)
ChildJohn Getzendanner (1792 - )
ChildThomas Getzen Danner II (1794 - 1855)
ChildCatherine "Katie" Getzendanner (1796 - 1850)
ChildJacob Getzen Danner (1798 - 1856)
ChildLevi Getzen Danner (1801 - 1875)
ChildRachel Getzendanner (1803 - )
ChildPrecia Getzendanner (1805 - )
ChildElizabeth Emily Getzendanner (1808 - 1859)
ChildAmelia Stokes Getzendanner (1810 - )
ChildCaroline Getzendanner (1812 - )
FatherJohn Stokes Sr. (1750 - 1830)
MotherRachel Fletcher (1752 - 1830)
SiblingSarah Priscilla Stokes (1772 - 1812)
SiblingPriscilla Stokes (1774 - 1853)
SiblingJohn Stokes Jr. (1778 - 1860)
SiblingIgnatius Stokes (1778 - 1835)
SiblingLevi Stokes (1783 - )
SiblingPrecia Stokes (1786 - )
SiblingDorcas Stokes (1788 - 1851)
SiblingRobert Stokes (1792 - )

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