People of Tetbury in 1735

Stewart, Stock, Stockwell, Stogden, Stokes, Stoakes, Stoaks,

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All dates are converted to new style (year starting on Jan 1st) and shown as year - month - day.

Stewart

John Stewart baptised John and George 17440328.
(It does not say they are twins, each name is, as usual, entered on a separate line.)

Stock

Elizabeth Iles wed Charles Stock. Both are mentioned in Mary Iles' Will dated 10 May 1689

John Stock baptised Elizabeth 17230224, and John 17250228 who was buried 17290329.

Stockwell

At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
Richard 44, his wife Hannah 29, children Richard 14, Sarah 7, Suzanna 4,
also one Servant and one Lodger.
Not in Registers - Richard's fourth child, about 10.


Court Leet Roll 1735 - Richard p10

Ted Prince research for 1735
Richard Stockwell
Appraiser for Inventory of Robert James

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
StockwellRichardHouse 17.14 &w 4cd - sv1 lg1 ch8
He 1691-68 Hannah 1706-70
Richard 1721-49 Two 1725-Sarah 1728-Suzanna 1731-41

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 B 2/14 24-Dec 1737 Richard Stockwell was paid 2-19-6 for metal work at the Great Market House
D 566 M3 1737 Constable of the Court Richard Stockwell
D 566 R 13 about 1745 Richard Stockwell promised 10/6 Subscription for a new Engine for ye use in Tetbury
D 566 M4 1746 Town Jury Richard Stockwell
D 566 M4 1746 417 members of the Court Leet Page 14 Richard Stockwell, Page 7 Richard Stockwell the Younger
D 566 R 2/2 04-Apr 1754 Mr Stockwell paid 2/6, attended second meeting of Society to raise money to build new church
D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 4.2 Richard Stockwell
D 566 M4 - 1754 23 members of the Town Jury Richard Stockwell
D 566 M4 - 1755 20 members of the Foreign Jury Richard Stockwell

D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 7.1 Richard Stockwell, Page 5.2 William Stockwell
D 566 M5 - 1764 15 members of the Town Jury Richard Stockwell
D 566 R 1/7 28-Apr 1767 Richard Stockwell Page 2a, signed at a Vestry compaining about too many cattle in the Warren
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1767 Sus Stokwell received 6d at Christmas inside Column 3, Langstom and Maltby Charity,
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1773 William Stockwell received 6d at Christmas inside Column 2, Langstom and Maltby Charity

In Overseers Records, P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
Poor relief Ratepayer, 20 Jul 1742, Page 53 Richard Stockwell 1-00-00
26-Mar 1744, Page 129 Richard Stockwell Vestry members appointed Overseers of the Poor for 1744-5
21-Nov 1743, Page 165 Stockwell made lock and staple for Workshop 01-07
17-May 1744, Page 189 Richard Stockwell Vestry members appointing Overseers
31-Mar 1746 (Old date), Page 281 Richard Stockwell Vestry members appointing Overseers
29-Mar 1747(old date), Page 347 Richard Stockwell Vestry
20-Apr 1747, Page 353 Richard Stockwell Vestry of 33 men who each signed their name
20-Oct 1746, Page 381 Richard Stockwell signed monthly record
Apr 1747, Page 423 Richard Stockwell Ratepayer of Tetbury
18-Apr 1748, Page 435 Richard Stockwell Vestry appointed Overseers

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
On 22-Apr 1754 Richard Stockwell Vestry appointing Overseers for 1754-5
On 22-Apr 1754 Richard Stockwell Vestry approving Monthly accounts
On 20-May 1754 Widow Stockwell received 6/- allowance each 4 weeks
Rate set at 4/- in the Pound, listing by streets is new in 1754
77 Church Street Upwards Mr Stockwell 1-0-0 stock
On 24-Feb 1755 Susannah Stockwell for attending the sick 3/6
On 23 Jan 1758 Susannah Stockwell received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks
On 11 Dec 1758 Susannah Stockwell received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks On 16-Apr 1759 Richard Stockwell Vestry member appointing Overseers for 1759-60

Bigland recorded
On a Headstone
Richard Stockwell died 24 Nov 1749 aged 28 years.
Susanna, his wife, died 19 Mar 1770 aged 64
William, their son, died 11 Febr 1775, aged 27


Richard Stockwell 1691 - 17680608 aged 77. His widow was buried 17700322 as Hannah and has a Bigland memorial as Susanah died 17700319 aged 64. Richard baptised Sarah 17280804, Suzannah 17310701 - 17410105 lived 9 years.

Richard Stockwell 1721 - 17491127 aged 28 baptised Suzannah 17440819 and William 17470301 - 17750214

Stogden

John Stogden was the apprentice for carpenter John Pill whose Master was Thomas Escourt.
John Stogden became John Pill's apprentice in 1731.
John Pill died 1740 and left in his Will that his brother Daniel take over as his apprentice until 21, John Stagden who has been living with him 9 years.

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 3.2 John Stockden

John Stogden baptised John Harford 17550728 who died of Smallpox, buried 17610605.

Mary Stogden baptised her daughter Mary 17680911 lived 6 weeks, and buried Isaac 17740523.
Mary Stogden named Edward Herbert the Younger as father of her child born 6 Apr 1772 (possibly Isaac who was buried 23 May 1774). The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor records, Reference P328a OV 5/4 dated 15 Jun 1772

Stokes, Stoakes, Stoaks

The family has 75 entries from 1700 to 1780.

Nicholas Stook wed Elizabeth Wall 20 June 1644
Katherine Stooks wed Richard Field 2 May 1647
Mary Stooks wed John Shephard 23 June 1649
William Stoaks wed Mary Hayarde 3 Dec 1668
Mary Stooke wed Thomas Jefferies 22 Oct 1669
Hanna Stoaks wed Micaell Burnell 27 Nov 1669
Henry Stoaks wed Elizabeth Midelton 16 Feb 1670
William Stoaks wed Mary Chamberlin 11 Sept 1675
John Stoaks wed Mary Tovy 22 Jan 1676
John Stoaks wed Hester Vinswn 26 Nov 1684
Henry Stoaks wed Joan Cornwall 30 Mar 1685
Hanna Stoaks wed Edward Boaman 22 July 1690
Henry Stoaks clandestinely married 1698
dash Staoks clandestinely married 1699
Ann Stoakes wed Thomas Willkins 13 July 1702
Mary Stooks wed Thomas Stephens of Glosester 15 Oct 1710

The Hearth Tax at Tetbury
A charge on the number of stoves, hearths in each home
Oct 1671, Oct 1672 Henry Stokes 1 hearth, Poor Discharge Certificate
Oct 1671, Oct 1672 John Stokes 1 Poor Discharge Certificate
Oct 1671 William Stokes 2 hearths Page 1
Hearth Tax families in nearby places
1672 Minchinhampton Thomas Stokes Discharged

In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
P328a OV 4/1 17-Jun 1686 William Stokes Master to Apprentice Anne Stokes
D 566 B 11 18-May 1700 William Stokes signed a Protest asking that the 13 be re-established
D 566 B 19 The Tetbury Survey 6 May 1698 copied 1718 Page 16, William Stoakes for Barn and Close 3-10-0
Page 16, William Stoakes for new houses at the Kapp 5-10-0
Page 06, William Stokes 14-0-0
Page 05, William Stokes rent owned by Samuel Simpson
D 566 B 34 13-Jan 1728 William Stokes agreed to pay Trustees 2d per standing at the Faire


At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
Ann 59
John 50
William Henry 38, his wife Mary 41, his three children
Anthony 7, Elizabeth 5 and Frances 2.
Not in Census John 23, his wife 23 and infant daughter Anne.
William 65 and William Henry's infant son Thomas.


Court Leet Roll 1735 - John p9, William Henry p7

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
Stoakes Ann (Widow of Edward)She 1676-49House 21.13 ch1
Stoakes John He 1685-1739House 16.09 ch1
Stoakes William House 10.13&w 3cd - sv1 lg2 ch8
He 1697-57 Mary 1694-76
Anthony 1728- Elizabeth 1730-Frances 1733-

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 M3 1737 Ale Taster in the Court William Stokes
D 566 M3 1741 Wardsman of the Court William Henry Stoaks
D 566 M4 1746 417 members of the Court Leet Page 7 Anthony Stokes, Page 4 John Stokes Woolcomber, Page 9 John Stokes, Page 2 William Stokes, Page 7 William Henry Stokes

D 566 M4 1746 Town Jury charges William Henry Stokes for laying dung in the street, remove by Nov 5 or pay 5/-
D 566 M4 1748 Ale Taster in the Court William Henry Henry Stokes
D 566 R 1/22 26-Dec 1749 John Stoakes Woolcomber, received 1/- of the annual Langstrom and Maltby Charity money
D 566 M4 1749, 1751 Carnals (Meat Inspector) William Henry Henry Stokes
D 566 M4 1753 Ale Taster in the Court William Henry Henry Stokes

D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 2.1 John Stoakes the Woolcomber, Page 3.2 John Stokes, Page 5.2 Thomas Stockes, Page 5.2 William Henry Stokes
D 566 R 2/2 01-Apr 1754 Mrs Martha Stokes paid 2/6, attended second meeting of Society to raise money to build new church
D 566 M4 - 1754 Town Jury charges William Stokes for leaving rubbish in the street or on the Waste To be removed by 10 Nov or pay 5/-
D 566 M4 - 1754 18 members of the Foreign Jury William Henry Stokes
D 566 M5 - 1755 Town Jury charges John Stokes for dumping dung in the street Remove by Nov 5 or pay 5/-
D 566 M5 - 1755 Town Jury charges William Stokes for dumping dung in the street Remove by Nov 5 or pay 5/-
D 566 M5 - 1755 20 members of the Foreign Jury William Henry Stoakes
D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 2.1 John Stokes Woolcomber, Page 6.1 John Stokes Carpenter
D 566 R 1/7 28-Apr 1767 John Stoakes Page 1b, signed at a Vestry compaining about too many cattle in the Warren
D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1773 John Stokes Senior, received 6d at Christmas inside Column 2, Langstom and Maltby Charity,

In Overseers Records, P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
Poor relief Ratepayer, 20 Jul 1742, Page 52 William Stoaks 2-11-00
Poor relief Ratepayer, 20 Jul 1742, Page 53 John Stoaks 0-16-00
24-May 1742, Page 70 Francis Stoaks 04-00 Receive Monthly allowance,
17-Sep 1744, Page 229 John Stokes wife, Laying out and carrying her to the grave 03-00
15-Oct 1744, Page 232 John Stokes child's coffin made by John Reeve
25-Aug 1746, Page 373 John Stokes child, coffin 06-00, bell and grave 02-00, carrying her and ale 02-00
Ratepayer of Tetbury Apr 1747, Page 421 William Henry Stokes
Page 422 John Stokes Carpenter,

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
Rate set at 4/- in the Pound, listing by streets is new in 1754
133 Long Street, downwards John Stokes 0-16-0
106 Long Street, downwards William Henry Stokes 1-5-0
107 Long Street, downwards William Henry Stokes 2-7-0 for late Craddock
108 Long Street, downwards William Henry Stokes 2-8-0 for late Mrs Buckley
59 Long Street, downwards Stokes 1-0-0

On 27-Jan 1755 John Stokes his Bill 7/6
On 27-Jan 1755 William Stokes his Bill 6/6

Bigland recorded
On a Headstone
William Stokes,
who died 30 Oct 1750, aged 31 years.

William Stokes' age at death is 81 - evidence of an eroded Headstone?

Anne Stokes Apprentice with Master William Stokes reference P328a OV 4/1 dated 17-Jun 1686

Anne Stokes married 17520722 to James Cox, possibly John's daughter baptised 1735.
Anthony Stoaks was buried 17190728

Edward Stokes 1675 - 17290304, baptised Edward 17021013 and buried his wife Hester 17230527.
He married 17260616 to Anne Browning 1673 - 17490703 who was buried aged 73, as Anne Browning.

Frances Stokes, 17270109, daughter of John, married 17550429 to Andrew Dobbins.
George Stoaks buried his wife Jane 17250726.

Henry Stoaks 1675 - 17250124 baptised Elizabeth 16990422, Henry 17010224 lived 10 days, Mary 17030722, Henry 17050814 born with a harelip and lived 6 months, Sarah 17060917, Ann 17070815 and Hanah 17080817.

Hester Stooks married 17200229 to Giles Garlick

John Stokes 1685 - 17390302, married 17131215 to Mary Terril 1690 - 17270124, and baptised John 17140325 - 17140816 lived 6 months, Francis 17220324 lived 6 weeks, Elizabeth 17230224, John 17250228 - 17290329 aged 4, and Francis 17270109 whose mother died 6 days later.

John Stooks 1712 - 17640313 aged 52, baptised Anne 17350911, William 17390222 lived 10 days, William 17400221.

John Stokes married 17410301 to Sarah Ellems. He appears to be the John Stokes, Woolcomber, buried 17640303, aged 62, whose daughter Mary 17440820 - 17460814 died of Smallpox, and with two surviving children, Elizabeth 17491004 and Thomas 17511218.

Mary Stooks married 17240722 to Thomas Lewis
Presilah Stoaks, Widow, was buried 17180115.

Thomas Stokes 17511218, son of John, married 17751225 to Sarah Gibson 17560218- daughter of John and baptised John 17760715 lived 6 weeks, Thomas 17810625 lived 7 weeks and Sarah buried 17870907.

William Stokes, Baker, and his wife Mary Master for apprentice Anne Stokes, Poor child of Tetbury, to teach her the trade of housewifery reference P328a OV 4/1 dated 17-Jun 1686

William Stoaks was buried 17281216.
William Stoaks was buried 17281226
William Stokes 16700220-17501101 son of William aged 80, and his wife 1675 - 17171203, baptised John 17010423 lived 17 months and William 17051011 lived 8 years.
His wife Elizabeth 1695 - 17230801 who died of Smallpox, baptised William 17200712 lived 10 years, Mary 17210815 lived 9 months and Anthony 17220901 - 17230829 died of Smallpox 4 weeks after his mother.
William Stokes married 17430605 to Martha Sells who was buried as William's widow 17850616.

William Henry Stokes the Baker, 1697-17570615 aged 60, and his widow Mary 1694-17760319 aged 82 baptised Mary 17260804-17300730 almost 4, John 17270806 lived 1 week, Anthony 17280922 - 17520127, Elizabeth 17300721, buried Ann and Mary 17300730
William Stakes baptised his daughter Frances 17330211.
William Stokes baptised Thomas 17350529.

William Stokes of Tetbury was named by Mary Smart as father of her female child born Dec 1779 Reference P328a OV 5/2 dated 10 Jan 1780
William Stokes was named by Mary Smart and agreed to support her and pay the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor 1/- a week and Mary was to pay 6 pence a week or support the child Reference P328a OV 5/4 dated 10 Jan 1780

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