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Gabriel Stokes (1762 - 1834)

Rev Gabriel Stokes
Born in Dublin, Irelandmap
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Husband of — married 1798 [location unknown]
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Died at about age 72 in Skreen, County Sligo, Irelandmap
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Biography

Church of Ireland Clergy

Gabriel was born in 1762. He was the son of Rev John Stokes and Hannah Boswell.

He was educated by Dr Stokes and entered Trinity College Dublin on 10 April 1779, aged 17. Sch 1781, B.A. 1783, M.A. 1802. [1]

Rector of Skreen in the diocese of Killala and Achonry.

Gabriel married Elizabeth Haughton, daughter of the Rev. John Haughton, Rector of Kilrea, in 1798. [2]

He died in 1834. [3]

Death Notice - Belfast Commercial Chronicle May 14, 1834

May 8, at the Rectory House, Skreen, the Rev. Gabriel Stokes, A.M., Rector of that Parish, and Vicar-General of the Diocese of Killala and Achonry for many years.

Sources

  1. FindmyPast - Alumni Dublinenses - 1924 Edition Note: Published in 1924, this is the first edition Alumni Dublinenses, a register of provosts, professors, graduates and students of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland's oldest university.
  2. Source Information:Ancestry.com. Dublin, Ireland, Probate Record and Marriage License Index, 1270-1858 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Reports of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records and Keeper of the State Papers in Ireland. Dublin, Ireland: Alexander Thom & Co. (Limited), 1895–1899.
  3. Memoir and Scientific Correspondence of the Late Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart. Volume I by Joseph Lamor




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