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James Rorex Stokely

Male 1875 - 1922  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Rorex Stokely was born 1875; died 1922.

    James — Janie May Jones. Janie (daughter of Benjamin Dickinson Jones and Townszella Jane Randolph) was born 1885; died 1965. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin Dickerson Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1912; died 26 Oct 2000, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Oct 2000, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. James Rorex Stokely, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1913, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1977, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Alfred Jehu Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1916, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 2005, Whitestown, Indiana; was buried 13 Jul 2005, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana.
    4. 5. Janie Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Dickerson Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1912; died 26 Oct 2000, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Oct 2000, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Eula Clement 1948. Eula (daughter of Lillard Clement and Louisa Dalton) was born 11 Jul 1916, Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 2008, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Sep 2008, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ben D. Stokely, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Lowell Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Janie May Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Oct 1950; died 23 Jul 2008; was buried 25 Jul 2008, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  James Rorex Stokely, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 8 Oct 1913, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1977, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    James Stokely was born in Newport, Tennessee in 1913. He attended both the University of Tennessee and Princeton University. With his wife, Wilma Dykeman, he wrote several books. He was the author of numerous magazine and newspaper articles, many of which focused on issues of civil rights in the South. In addition, he owned and managed Stokely Apple Orchard in Newport, TN (1940-53) and in Asheville, NC (1944-53). He died in 1977.

    James married Wilma Dykeman 1940. Wilma (daughter of Willard Jerome Dykeman and Bonnie Cushman Cole) was born 20 May 1920, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 2006, John F. Keever Hospice Solace Center, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 29 Dec 2006, Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Dykeman Cole "Dike" Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. James Rorex "Rory" Stokely, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Alfred Jehu Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 26 Mar 1916, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 2005, Whitestown, Indiana; was buried 13 Jul 2005, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana.

    Alfred married Betsy Home 1940. Betsy was born Abt 1915; died 1952. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Alfred J. Stokely, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Randolf H. Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Barbara E. Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point

    Alfred married Jeanette Tarkington Abt 1953. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Martha T. Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Janie Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)

    Janie — Morris Weinberg. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ben D. Stokely, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.James1)

  2. 7.  Lowell Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.James1)

  3. 8.  Janie May Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.James1) was born 6 Oct 1950; died 23 Jul 2008; was buried 25 Jul 2008, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  4. 9.  Dykeman Cole "Dike" Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1)

  5. 10.  James Rorex "Rory" Stokely, IIIJames Rorex "Rory" Stokely, III Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1)

    James — Anne Callison. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Elizabeth Dykeman Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. William Callison Stokely  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Alfred J. Stokely, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.James1)

  7. 12.  Randolf H. Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.James1)

  8. 13.  Barbara E. Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.James1)

  9. 14.  Martha T. Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.James1)

    Martha — Parson. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Elizabeth Dykeman Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  2. 16.  William Callison Stokely Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 3.James2, 1.James1)


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