Stokes Chapel Church Since 1815 Chronicle of Founders
The narrative traces Stokes Chapel Church origins to 1815 with Young and Sarah Stokes as early settlers near Crooked Creek. It details land deeds, tax records, the move of buildings, and the Stokes family’s medical lineage, including Drs James Adolphus and Hampton Stokes, culminating in the 1925 storm rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Stokes
North
Coarealing
Haldes
Sarah
John Mitchelli
Younes
Sarah Stokes
Timogis
Shhoar
Lee Cabin
Stokes Chanel
John Mitchell Stokes
Mary Turner
Wenducky
U.S
Santin Ramee
Pam
Stokes Chapel Society
Young
John Davis
Charles Slocumb
Daniel Mcclleary
Jacob Rudolph
Whitney Hillyard
Yining Stokes
Stokes
Jos
Stokes Chapel
James G. Stokes
John Mitchell
Mary Turner Stokes
Adolphus Willoughby
Wampton
Ibio
Crooked Creek
General Assembly
William McHenry
Phillip Underwood
White County
Daniel Boultinghouse
Edna County
Carmi
Albion
Martin Mellenry
Taiinda BR. Stokes
John Phipps
Hector
James Stokes
Wadthee
John Mitchel Stokes
Aoeost
Crooked Crook School
James, Stokes
Adolphus W. Stokes
Grayville
Stokes Infirmary
Elizabeth Street
Main Street
Middle Street
Hampton Stokes
Crossville
Poseyville
Indiana
Mampton Stokes
Boss” Graves
Friends of Stokes Chapel
C. M. Prince
A. H. Cleveland Mark Rudolph
Albert Bramter
A. H. Cleve- Pent
A. M. Sheridan
Albert
Stokes Chapel Centen nial and Maunie village history notes
Stokes Chapel marked its centennial in August 1915 with a four day program inviting former pastors and ministers who served the church. later, 1965 saw its 150th anniversary under Pastor Eugene Nolan. The Maunie Illinois history recounts two residents forming Grand Chain, merging names from wives to create Maunie, incorporation in 1901, early leaders, growth with shops and elevators, a water-powered economy, floods in 1913 and 1937, a 1927 tornado that damaged the school, population decline, and current minimal facilities including a post office and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Turner
Centralia
Speak
Eugene Nolan
Ray M. Brown
Ernest Connett
C. M. Prince
A A. Ferrell
Mayo Bowles
B. H Cravens
Charles Hall
E. E. Linder
T. A. Shaffer
M. A. Sanders
Dale ‘Turner
Paul Stevens
W. R. Richarson
John Curtis
Dan Murphy
Earl Renshaw
Leslie Avery
Dwight Jones
Roy Dean Davis
Ray Emerson
Sheridans
Rudolphs
Maors
Gaarners
Graves
Secrests
Meeks Bramlets
Jacobs
Copelins
Clevelands
Hewitts
Browns
Mankers
Marlettes
Stokes Chapel
Grand Chain
fCirand Chait
John Pumphrey
Logan Sheridan
Mau
Maud Sheridan
Nie
Jernie Pumphrey
Maunne
Maunie
Ilinois
P. C. Giltner
George W. Morgan Remembered For Maunie Leadership and Works
George W. Morgan born September 6 1861 in Posey County Indiana lived most of his life in Maunie. He married Julia Fulker in 1887 and they fathered ten children. Morgan worked on the L and N railroad drawbridge project and later farmed and built county gravel roads while serving on the County Board of Supervisors. He was a prominent shell and pearl buyer and long time village officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Morgan
George H
Susan Hancock Morgan
Posey County
Indiana
Maunie
Julia Fulkerson Robertson
Burnt Prairie
Illinois
Grover C
G. Chalon
Richard (Eathel) Roth
Shell
George Morgan lifelong Democrat and public servant
George Morgan served as supervisor for Emma Townships and Hawthorne, chaired the board, and helped create the County Infirmary. Elected sheriff of White County in 1914, he was renowned for generosity, aiding flood refugees in 1913 by sheltering them, feeding, and caring for stock with no expectation of reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Hawthorne
Morgan
White County
George Morgan
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Maunicie First
Wabash
M. W. Spencer
Philip A. Robertson
Philip Newman
George W. Beckley
Will Silverthorn
J. W. Thomas
Y. W. Malone
B. J. Mobley
Thomas W. Beckley
Dr. Giltner
J. Wilk Black
Gilter
Black
Toacn
New York City
Marnie
Tom Brown
Albert Ackerman
Bud DeLain
Clyde Caplinger
Ezra Jones
Earl Kinney
Jack Taylor
Walter Graddy
Bill Hubbard
Everett Hale
Rolla Marshall
Clint Davenport
Hubert Davenport
Otto Rose
H. L. Rudolph
Porter Kinney
Kenneth Endicott
Rainey Caplinger
Board OF Trustees
R. H. Kilmer
Carm
B& W Testing Service
Henry J. Wallace
A. C
Cement Pipe Lining Company, Inc
Emer
Crossville, Illinois
A. Waller Company
Henderson
Kentucky
1.C.C.F. Hall
Methodist Church
General Baptist Church
Church of God
Free Will Baptist Church
Maurice
P. C. Gilmner
J. Willi Black
Thomas Beckley
A. C. Allison
A. W. Burnett
H. C. Holtzclaw
Clifton Evans
Carl Sturgal
A. S. Franks, Jr
Charlie M. Simmons
Wayne Tucker
Emma) Giltner
Marion
John
Sue) Pumphres
Kenneth M
Chicago
Mars. Kasmaond (Marguerite) Roser
Frank TH
Elmhurst
L & N RR
George
Tie
County Board of Supervisors
G. W. Morgan
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