When Margaret A. Stokes was born in 1880, in Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States, her father, George Pinkney W. Stokes, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Frances Stokes, was 32. She lived in Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States in 1880. She died on 7 April 1900, in Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 20, and was buried in Sandtown, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States.