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Stokes Records, Vol. 1 of 4: Notes Regarding the Ancestry and Lives of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa (Phelps) Stokes; Part I (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Anson Phelps Stokes

 
9780267878567: Stokes Records, Vol. 1 of 4: Notes Regarding the Ancestry and Lives of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa (Phelps) Stokes; Part I (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unearth family roots and living history across generations.

This volume opens a careful, documentary portrait of Anson Phelps Stokes and Helen Louisa Stokes, tracing their ancestry and early lives with genealogical notes, charts, and period photographs. It presents a connected view of the family’s origins, homes, and personal histories, anchored in historical documents and family records.

This edition gathers notes, plans, letters, and illustrations that illuminate the descendants’ lineage, with guidance on where to find additional information in Appendices and envelopes. It emphasizes a chronological approach while organizing topics for easy reference, making it suitable for readers interested in American and English family history.
  • Genealogical charts and end‑notes that map nine generations and beyond.
  • Illustrations and photographs that accompany key family milestones and residences.
  • Contextual notes about place, inheritance, and the family’s social network across decades.
  • References to appendices and envelopes that store supporting papers and sources.
Ideal for readers of family history, genealogical research, or readers curious about the Stokes and Phelps lineages and their place in American public life.

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