STOKES Frederick William: The Relatives of Frederick Lionel WALTER

Generation: 1

STOKES Frederick William was born 31 May 1875, Goderich, Huron ONT; died 27 Sep 1918, Cambrai Road near Haynecourt, Nord FRA; was buried 1918, Ontario Cemetery, Sains-lès-Marquion, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France FRA.

Other Events:

Occupation: Mechanic (pre-enlistment)
Residence: 1881, Goderich, Huron ONT
Military: Between 25 Mar 1916 and 27 Sep 1918, Canada, England and the Western Front; Served during WWI as No. 654708, Private, 1st. Battalion, Canadian Infantry, CEF

Notes:

Military:
Lest We Forget

Buried:
Location: I. A. 23.
Also remembered at the Maitland Cemetery, Goderich ONT. The citation is unfortunately incorrect as it states that Frederick William STOKES is buried at Ypres, France. This is incorrect on two counts as Ypres is in Belgium and he is buried in the Ontario Cemetery, Sains-lès-Marquion, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France France not far from where he died in action on the Cambrai Road near Haynecourt, Nord FRA.

Frederick married HEDDLE Agnes 12 Jul 1895, Seaforth, Huron ONT. Agnes (daughter of HEDDLE Andrew Muir and HART Sarah Jane) was born 29 Dec 1869, Benmiller, Huron ONT; died 1945; was buried 1945, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. STOKES George Wilfred was born 28 Oct 1895, Seaforth, Huron ONT; died 1970; was buried 1970, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT.
3. STOKES Hellen J. was born 14 Jul 1897, Colborne, Huron ONT; died Yes, date unknown.
4. STOKES Ethel Gertrude was born 20 Aug 1898, Huron ONT; died Yes, date unknown.
5. STOKES Charles Frederick was born 26 Apr 1900, Huron ONT; died 1983; was buried 1983, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT.
6. STOKES Mildred May was born Mar 1902, Huron ONT; died Apr 1995, ONT; was buried 18 Apr 1995, Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth ONT.
7. STOKES Francis Reginald was born 28 May 1906, ONT; died 1979; was buried 1979, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT.

Generation: 2

STOKES George Wilfred

(1.Frederick¹) was born 28 Oct 1895, Seaforth, Huron ONT; died 1970; was buried 1970, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT.

Other Events:

Occupation: Turner (pre-enlistment)
Military: Between 30 Dec 1915 and 27 May 1919, Canada, England and the Western Front; Served during WWI as No. 654135, Lance-Corporal, 18th. Battalion, Canadian Infantry, CEF.

Notes:

Military:
Wounded in action in the right knee and hip. Lest We Forget.

George — JOHNSTON Mary Myrtle. Mary was born Abt 1897; died 1994; was buried 1994, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT. [Group Sheet]

3. STOKES Hellen J. (1.Frederick¹) was born 14 Jul 1897, Colborne, Huron ONT; died Yes, date unknown.
4. STOKES Ethel Gertrude (1.Frederick¹) was born 20 Aug 1898, Huron ONT; died Yes, date unknown.

5.	STOKES Charles Frederick (1.Frederick¹) was born 26 Apr 1900, Huron ONT; died 1983; was buried 1983, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT. Charles — MARTIN M. Elsie. M. was born Abt 1901; died 1950; was buried 1950, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT. [Group Sheet]

STOKES Mildred May

(1.Frederick¹) was born Mar 1902, Huron ONT; died Apr 1995, ONT; was buried 18 Apr 1995, Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth ONT.

Mildred married DONALDSON William Young 23 Jan 1925, London, Middlesex ONT. William was born 26 Jun 1893, ONT; died 27 Jul 1954, Stratford, Perth ONT; was buried 27 Jul 1954, Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth ONT. [Group Sheet]

7.	STOKES Francis Reginald (1.Frederick¹) was born 28 May 1906, ONT; died 1979; was buried 1979, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT. Francis — BALDWIN Muriel. Muriel was born Abt 1903; died 1997; was buried 1997, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Twp., Huron ONT. [Group Sheet]