Adam de Stokes Baron of Weles

• Preferred Name: Adam de Stokes Baron of Weles^[1]
  
• Alternate Name: Adam de Stokke Baron of Weles
  
• Alternate Name: Adam Stokes
  
• Gender: M
  
• Death: 1313 in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England at LATI: N1.38 LONG: E1.6031
  
• Birth: 1234 in Rutishall and Stokke, Wiltshire, England at LATI: N1.3923 LONG: E2.0435
  
• Burial: 1335 in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England at LATI: N1.38 LONG: E1.6031
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
  
• FSID: GSDX-Y99
  
• Notes:

  From "Genealogy of the Stokes Family, 1903"
  Page 6:
  From Burke's standard work of the landed gentry of Great Britain, this family is of Norman origin, and claims to be a branch of the ancient and illustrious house of Montespedon, ow believe
  
  Stokke Coat of Arms
  The surname of STOKKE was derived from the Old English word Stoc - the dweller by the footbridge, from residence nearby or one who took the tolls for crossing the bridge. Occupational surnames origina
  
  Held the manor of Rutishall and the manor of Stokke in Wiltshire. Buried at Great Bedwyn - effigy and coat of arms may be viewed.
  
  === !Birth place: Rutishall And Stokke, Wilt ===
  !Birth place: Rutishall And Stokke, Wiltshire, England !Title: Baron of Weles !Source: ancestral file

• m. ABT 1312

• m. ABT 1254 in Rutishall and Stokke, Wiltshire, England

1. Adam de Stoakes II the Crusader de Weles, b. 1283     d. 1375
2. Thomas de Stokes, b. 1269 in Seend, Wiltshire, England     d. 1327 in Seend, Wiltshire, England

1. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Adam De Stokke -
   Author: Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
   Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3245348011