Lawrence Eugene Stokes Sr

Brief Life History of Lawrence Eugene

When Lawrence Eugene Stokes Sr was born on 26 August 1912, in Parsons, Tucker, West Virginia, United States, his father, Jerry Clyde Stokes, was 27 and his mother, Bertha V Shaffer, was 25. He married Thelma Louise Grossman in 1934. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Mercer Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States in 1950. He died on 25 September 1982, in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Harrisville, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lawrence Eugene Stokes Sr
1912–1982
Thelma Louise Grossman
1916–2004
Marriage: 1934
Lawrence Eugene Stokes Jr
1934–2015
Unnamed Stokes
1936–1936
Marilyn Sue Stokes
1940–
Bertha Louise Stokes
1943–2016
Larry John Stokes
1944–2011
Infant Stokes
1949–1949

Sources (9)

  • Lawrence Stokes, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Laurence E. Stokes, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
  • Lawrence E Stokes, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1913 · The Seventeenth Amendment

The Seventeenth Amendment allows the people of each state to elect their own Senators instead of having the state legislature assign them.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

English (Staffordshire and Warwickshire): variant of Stoke with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s. This name has been established in Ireland since the 14th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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