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Name Emily Jane Stokes Birth Abt Feb 1865 East Ham, Essex, England 
[1, 2, 3, 4] Christening 26 Feb 1865 St Mary Magdalene’s Church, East Ham, Essex, England [4] 
Baptismal Record: Emily Jane Stokes (1865) Gender Female Census 2 Apr 1871 23 Wakefield Street, East Ham, Essex, England [5] Age: 5 
1871 Census: 23 Wakefield Street, East Ham, Essex Census 3 Apr 1881 5 Grove Villas, East Ham, Essex, England [1] Age: 16 
1881 Census: 5 Grove Villas, East Ham, Essex Occupation 3 Apr 1881 [1] Pupil teacher Residence 2 Aug 1884 East Ham, Essex, England [6] Bequest 24 Sep 1895 14 Harrow Road, East Ham, Essex, England [7] Share of residue, after her mother’s death or remarriage, from her father William Stokes Residence 16 Dec 1907 30 Auckland Road, Ilford, Essex, England [8] Person ID I34 Barnes • Whitmore • Cocks • Westlake | Cocks family Last Modified 9 Nov 2026
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Father William Stokes, b. Bef 7 Dec 1828, Roxwell, Essex, England d. 24 Sep 1895, 14 Harrow Road, East Ham, Essex, England (Age > 66 years)Mother Susannah Frances Hammett, b. 27 Dec 1832, West Ham, Essex, England d. 16 Dec 1907, 30 Auckland Road, Ilford, Essex, England (Age 74 years)Marriage 10 Apr 1853 All Saints Church, West Ham, Essex, England [9, 10] - William Stokes, bachelor; Susannah Frances Hammett, spinster. Witnesses: William Smith and Frances Stokes.
Marriage Certificate: William Stokes and Susannah Frances Hammett (1853) 
Marriage Record: William Stokes and Susannah Frances Hammett (1853) Family ID F173 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family with James Colnett Lowth
Family 
James Colnett Lowth, b. Abt 1860 [11] Marriage 2 Aug 1884 St Mary Magdalene’s Church, East Ham, Essex, England [12] Type: Banns - James Colnett Lowth, bachelor; Emily Jane Stokes, spinster. Witnesses: William Stokes, Annie Edith Stokes, and [Edgar?] William Albert Brett.
Marriage Record: James Colnett Lowth and Emily Jane Stokes (1884) Family ID F15 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Nov 2026
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Birth - Abt Feb 1865 - East Ham, Essex, England 
Residence - 2 Aug 1884 - East Ham, Essex, England 
Residence - 16 Dec 1907 - 30 Auckland Road, Ilford, Essex, England = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S47] 1881 Census, RG 11/1724, f. 11, p. 1.
- [S1639] Marriage Record: James Colnett Lowth and Emily Jane Stokes (1884), 2 Aug 1884, East Ham St Mary Magdalene, marriages 1837-1885 (D/P 156/1/30), p. 231, no. 462 (Reliability: 2).
Aged 19 at her marriage on 2 Aug 1884, so born between 3 Aug 1864 and 2 Aug 1865. - [S7] GRO Index, 1865 Q1, West Ham, Vol 4a, pg 21.
STOKES, EMILY JANE; HAMMETT - [S1875] Baptismal Record: Emily Jane Stokes (1865), 26 Feb 1865, East Ham, St Mary Magdalene, baptisms 1843-1868 (D/P 156/1/10), page 84, no. 667, D/P 156/1/10. (Reliability: 3).
- [S46] 1871 Census, RG 10/1629, f. 198, p. 69.
- [S1639] Marriage Record: James Colnett Lowth and Emily Jane Stokes (1884), 2 Aug 1884, East Ham St Mary Magdalene, marriages 1837-1885 (D/P 156/1/30), p. 231, no. 462 (Reliability: 3).
- [S316] Will: William Stokes, East Ham (1868), 13 Apr 1868.
at her decease Or at any time should she the said Susannah Francis Marry again, to be Equally divided among My Children - [S1624] Death Certificate: Susannah Frances Stokes (1907), 17 Dec 1907, 1907 Q4, Romford, Vol 4a, pg 263; Ilford, entry 203 (Reliability: 3).
Informant, as “E. J. Lowth Daughter Present at the death”, of 30 Auckland Road, Ilford, at her mother Susannah Frances Stokes’s death. - [S132] Marriage Certificate: William Stokes and Susannah Frances Hammett (1853), 1853 Q2, West Ham, Vol 4a, pg 5; West Ham, entry no. 296.
- [S1882] Marriage Record: William Stokes and Susannah Frances Hammett (1853), 10 Apr 1853, West Ham, All Saints, marriages 1847-1855 (D/P 256/1/29), p. 148, no. 296, D/P 256/1/29. (Reliability: 3).
- [S317] Will: Susannah Frances Stokes, Ilford (1903).
- [S1639] Marriage Record: James Colnett Lowth and Emily Jane Stokes (1884), 2 Aug 1884, East Ham St Mary Magdalene, marriages 1837-1885 (D/P 156/1/30), p. 231, no. 462; 1884 Q3, West Ham, Vol 4a, pg 32 (Reliability: 3).
- [S47] 1881 Census, RG 11/1724, f. 11, p. 1.