Daniel R. Stokes Jr
- Born: 12 Aug 1883, Providence Township, Lancaster Co., PA
- Marriage: Sara Rettie Sellers
- Died: 1954, Martic Township, Lancaster PA. at age 71
- Buried: Rawlinsville Methodist, Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA
General Notes:
The 1910 Federal Census for Drumore Township, Lancaster Co., PA (ED#32, page 272B) dated May 3, 1910 records Daniel Stokes (26) with his wife Rette (24) and daughter Grace (11/12). Also in the household is Daniel's brother, Joseph Stokes (16). Daniel is a farmer who has been married to Rette for 2 years and has had 1 child.
The 1930 Federal Census for Bethesda Village, Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA (ED#96, page 127A) records Daniel Stokes Jr. (46) with his wife Rettie S. (44) and children Grace E. (20), Harry D. (18), Charles S> (13), Daniel R. (10), and Martha S. (4 5/12). Also in the household is Daniel's widowed father, Daniel R. Stokes (78). Daniel Jr is a farmer who has been married to Rettie for 22 years.
The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Daniel Stokes Jr dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as Aug. 12, 1883 in Pequea Township, Lancaster Co., PA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Sara R. Stokes, at Holtwood, Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA. He is working for Penna Water & Power at Holtwood and his physical description is 67 1/2" [5' 7 1/2"], 169 lbs with brown eyes, brown hair and light complexion.
Daniel married Sara Rettie Sellers. (Sara Rettie Sellers was born in May 1885 in Pennsylvania, died in 1943 in Martic Township, Lancaster PA. and was buried in Rawlinsville Methodist, Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA.)
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