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William NOKES
of Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
Ancestors
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William NOOK
~1675 - 1733
Yeoman and Plantation Owner 119 acres of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Moses NOKES
1723 - bur.1810
Carrier (Birmingham & Worcester) of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
 
Marmaduke SYDDERN
~1647 - ~1697
Elizabeth SIDDON
1686 - 1777
of Seisdon, Trysull, Staffordshire
 
Jane SYDDERN
~1659 - ~1709
William NOKES
bap.1770 - 1843
of Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
 
Sarah HUGHES
1733 - bur.1812
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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William NOKES
bap.1770 - 1843
of Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
  m. Sarah RICHARDSON (~1758 - bur.1805)
  m. Mary JONES (1779 - bur.1824)
  m. Susannah [NOKES] (1763 - 1838)
 
Elizabeth NOKES
bap.1792 - ~1854
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. William BANNER (1780 - ~1848)
 
Susannah NOKES
bap.1795 - ~1845
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Sarah NOKES
bap.1798 - ~1848
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
William NOKES
bap.1802 - bur.1803
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
William NOKES
bap.1811 - bur.1883
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  m. Ann COURT (bap.1813 - bur.1893)
 
Thomas NOKES
bap.1814 - bur.1826
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Joseph NOKES
1818 - 1901
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Elizabeth NOKES
bap.1822 - ~1872
of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Narrative and Notes

William and his brother Moses are the predecessors of the Bromsgrove NOKES.

Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
18 Mar 1763
-7
Burial of half sister Sarah NOKES 
St Michael's, Stoke Prior, Worcestershire, England
27 Aug 1764
-5
Burial of brother Joseph NOKES 
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
4 Jun 1770
0
Baptism 
1
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
21 Jan 1774
3
Burial of sister Elizabeth NOKES 
St Michael's Parish Church, Stoke Prior, Worcestershire, England
27 Mar 1784
13
Marriage of half sister Ann NOKES and Joseph KINGS 
2
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
12 Sep 1785
15
Burial of brother John NOKES 
3
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
12 Oct 1791
21
Marriage to wife Sarah RICHARDSON 
4
St Martin's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
22 Nov 1791
21
Marriage of brother Joseph NOKES and Mary KINGS 
56
St Martin's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
5 Sep 1792
22
Baptism of daughter Elizabeth NOKES 
7
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
11 Aug 1795
25
Baptism of daughter Susannah NOKES 
8
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
21 Sep 1798
28
Baptism of daughter Sarah NOKES 
9
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
1 Oct 1799
29
Marriage of brother Moses NOKES and Mary SMITH 
10
St Martin's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
22 Jan 1802
31
Baptism of son William NOKES 
11
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
19 May 1803
32
Burial of son William NOKES 
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
12 Nov 1805
35
Burial of wife Sarah RICHARDSON 
12
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
10 Feb 1806
35
Marriage of sister Elizabeth NOKES and John WEAVER 
13
Saint Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
16 Nov 1810
40
Burial of father Moses NOKES 
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
29 Dec 1811
41
Baptism of son William NOKES 
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
29 Mar 1812
41
Burial of mother Sarah HUGHES 
14
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
bef 5 May 1813
42
Death of brother Joseph NOKES 
15
 
30 Oct 1814
44
Baptism of son Thomas NOKES 
16
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
8 Feb 1817
46
Marriage of daughter Elizabeth NOKES and William BANNER 
17
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
12 Sep 1818
48
Birth of son Joseph NOKES 
18
Well Yard, Holy Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
28 Apr 1822
51
Baptism of daughter Elizabeth NOKES 
19
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
22 Dec 1824
54
Burial of wife Mary JONES 
20
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
aft 1824
54
Marriage to wife Susannah [NOKES] 
 
11 Jun 1826
56
Burial of son Thomas NOKES 
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
3 Apr 1831
60
Marriage of son William NOKES and Ann COURT 
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
18 Feb 1838
67
Death of wife Susannah [NOKES] 
21
Alms House, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
10 Apr 1843
72
Death 
22
The Work House, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
14 Apr 1843
72
Burial 
St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
25 Apr 1852
81
Death of sister Elizabeth NOKES 
23
Strand, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
30 Nov 1857
87
Death of brother Moses NOKES 
2425
Catshill, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
24 Jan 1883
112
Burial of son William NOKES 
St John The Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
8 Feb 1901
130
Death of son Joseph NOKES 
Salter's Row, Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

Reprinted by permission. Copyright © 1999-2002 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc

Author: LDS. Publishing Info: © IGI This information has been reproduced with permission of LDS

William Nokes

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 04 JUN 1770 Stoke Prior Parish, Bromsgrove, Worcester, England

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Parents:

Father: Moses Nokes

Mother: Sarah Hughes

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Source Information:

No source information is available.

2 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

3 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

4 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

5 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

6 - Marriage Bond for Joseph Nokes and Mary Kings 1791

KNOW all Men by the Presents that We Joseph Nokes of the Parish of Bromsgrove and John Parker of the Parish of St Martin in Birmingham in the County of Warwick, Brassfounder are held and firmly bound to Richard Smallbroke Doctor of Laws Vicar General of the Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry in the Sum of Five Hundred Pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain to be paid to the said Richard Smallbroke, or his certain Attorney Executors Administrators or Assigns for the true payment whereof We bind our selves and each of us by himself for the whole and every part thereof and the Heirs Executors Administrators of us and each of us firmly by these Presents Sealed with our Seals Dated the Twenty Second Day of November in the thirty second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King defender of the Faith and in the Year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and ninety one.

THE CONDITION of this obligation is such That if hereafter there shall not appear any lawful Let or Impediment by reason of any Precontract enetered into before the twenty fifth Day of March One Thousand Seven Hundred and fifty four Consanguinity Affinity or any other lawful Cause whatsoever but that the above bound on Joseph Nokes a Batchelor aged twenty one Years and upwards and Mary Kings, Widow of the Parish of St Martin's in Birmingham in the County of Warwick and Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry Aged twenty one Years and upwards may lawfully solemnize Marriage together and in the same afterwards lawfully remain and continue for Man and Wife according to the Laws in that behalf provided and moreover if there be not at this present Time any Action Suit Plaint Quarrel or Demand moved or depending before any Judge Ecclesiastical or Temporal for or concerning any such lawful Impediment between the said Parties not that either of them be of any other Parish or of better Estate or Degree than to the Judge at granting of the License is suggested and by him sworn to before the Reverend Thomas Price Clerk, Master of the Arts Surrogate of the said Richard Smallbroke. And lastly is the same Marriage shall be openly solemnized in the Church or chapel in the License specified between the Hours appointed in the Constitutions Ecclesiastical confirmed and according to the Form of the Book of Common Prayer now by Law established. An if the above bounden Joseph Nokes do save harmless the said Richard Smallbroke his Surrogates and others his Officers whatsoever by Reason of the Premises Then this Obligation to be void or else to remain in full force and Virtue.

SEALED and delivered in the Presence of

Thos Price

Joseph Nokes [Seal]

John Parker [Seal]

7 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

8 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

9 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

10 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

Reprinted by permission. Copyright © 1999-2002 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc

Author: LDS. Publishing Info: © IGI This information has been reproduced with permission of LDS

Moses Nokes

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 28 DEC 1777 Stoke Prior Parish, Bromsgrove, Worcester, England

Death: 30 NOV 1857

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Parents:

Father: Moses Nokes Family

Mother: Sarah Hughes

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Marriages:

Spouse: Mary Smith

Marriage: 01 OCT 1799 St Martins Parish, Birmingham, Warwick, England

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Source Information:

No source information is available.

11 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

12 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

13 - St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham, Parish Records
Citation image

No 610.}

John Weaver of this Parish

and Elizabeth Nokes of this Parish were

Married in this Church by Banns

this tenth Day of February in the Year One thousand eight hundred and six

By me E Hill Off. Minister

This Marriage was solemnized between us

    John Weaver X his mark

    Elizabeth Nokes

In the Presence of

    Mary Nokes

    Thomas Godfrey X his mark

14 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

15 - Email from David Nokes

Elizabeth WEAVER was a beneficiary of £20 from her brother Joseph's will of 5 May 1813.

16 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

17 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

18 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

19 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

20 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

21 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

22 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.

23 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
Citation image

Registration District Bromsgrove

1852 DEATH in the Sub-District of Bromsgrove in the County of Worcester

No: 356

When/Where: twenty fifth April 1852, Strand Bromsgrove

Name: Elizabeth Weaver

Sex: Female

Age: 70 years

Occupation: Widow of John Weaver, Inn Keeper

Cause of death: Bronchitis

Informant: X The mark of Charlotte Pinfield present at the death, Strand, Bromsgrove

When registered: Twenty ninth April 1852

W Johnson, Registrar

24 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

Reprinted by permission. Copyright © 1999-2002 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc

Author: LDS. Publishing Info: © IGI This information has been reproduced with permission of LDS

Moses Nokes

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 28 DEC 1777 Stoke Prior Parish, Bromsgrove, Worcester, England

Death: 30 NOV 1857

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Parents:

Father: Moses Nokes Family

Mother: Sarah Hughes

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Marriages:

Spouse: Mary Smith

Marriage: 01 OCT 1799 St Martins Parish, Birmingham, Warwick, England

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Source Information:

No source information is available.

25 - Letter from David Nokes

A 17 page Descendancy Chart for William Noks born circa 1676.