John Stork (1864 - 1941)

Born 1864 in North Dalton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 2 Jun 1941 at about age 77 in Cape Province, South Africa

Biography

John was born in 1864. He was the son of William Stork and Susannah Dry.

John Stork's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1864 in the Driffield district. Mother's maiden name Dry^[1]

John, child of William & Susannah Jane, was baptised on 8 May 1864 in North Dalton, Yorkshire East Riding, England.^[2]

In the 1871 census John (age 6), Scholar, was the grandson of Elizabeth Storke in Dalton, Yorkshire, England.^[3]

John Dry Stork (age 26) married Emma Elizabeth Crowie (age 20y) on 14 October 1891 in Estcourt, Natal, South Africa.^[4]

John's son William Stephen Stork was born on 4 August 1893 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.^[5]

John's daughter Lilly Matilda Jane Stork was born on 24 February 1898 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.^[6]

John (age 40) married Cicilia Sussana Werner (age 21) on 12 April 1904 in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika.^[7]

John's wifes estate passed probate in 1936-1938 in Cape Province, South Africa.^[8]

John (age 77) married Annie Davids (age 41) on 28 July 1937 in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika.^[9]

John died on 2 June 1941 and their estate passed probate in 1939-1941 in Cape Province, South Africa.^[10]

John died on 2 June 1941 and their estate passed probate in 1941 in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Cape Province, South Africa.^[11]

John died (age 83) on 2 June 1941 in Mount Currie, Cape Province, South Africa.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 26 December 2023)
   Stork, John (Mother's maiden name: Dry).
   GRO Reference: 1864 Apr-May-Jun in Driffield Volume 09D Page 266.
2. ↑ Baptism: "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
   citing Page: 11; Affiliate Name: East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service; Digital film/folder number: 100512199; Image number: 8
   FamilySearch Record: 66BK-NSJ5 (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9VB-XFGQ
   John Stork baptism on 8 May 1864, child of William & Susannah Jane, in North Dalton, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
   citing The National Archives of the UK
   FamilySearch Record: KZG3-1PH (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   John Storke (6) grandson, Scholar, in household of Elizabeth Storke (80) in Dalton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in North Dalton, Yorkshire.
4. ↑ Marriage: "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955"
   citing Estcourt, Natal, South Africa; 00451; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria; 1,259,213
   FamilySearch Record: KDC2-J7K (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XC6Q-PHP
   John Dry Stork (26) marriage to Emma Elizabeth Crowie (20y) on 14 Oct 1891 in Estcourt, Natal, South Africa.
5. ↑ Birth of son William Stephen Stork: "South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 106481743; Image number: 387
   FamilySearch Record: 6N72-8CVQ (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-N3ZR-FN8B
   William Stephen Stork born to John Diy Stork on 4 Aug 1893 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.
6. ↑ Birth of daughter Lilly Matilda Jane Stork: "South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 106587067; Image number: 41
   FamilySearch Record: 6NVP-9GZH (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-J38J-TJ45
   Lilly Matilda Jane Stork born to John Dry Stork on 24 Feb 1898 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.
7. ↑ Marriage: "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007732765_004_M96F-DWK; Image number: 267
   FamilySearch Record: 6ZH5-WK3G (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C919-PDHB
   John Day Stork (40) marriage to Cicilia Sussana Werner (21) on 12 Apr 1904 in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika.
8. ↑ Probate of spouse Cecilia Susanna Werner Stork: "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007735075; Image number: 222
   FamilySearch Record: HNRQ-Y7PZ (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C913-619K
   John Dry probate in 1936-1938 in Cape Province, South Africa.
9. ↑ Marriage: "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 008163774_011_M96Z-2YV; Image number: 47
   FamilySearch Record: 6ZCM-WPYW (accessed 26 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS2Q-5TDP
   John Stork (77) marriage to Annie Davids (41) on 28 Jul 1937 in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika.
10. ↑ Probate: "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007735073; Image number: 744
    FamilySearch Record: HGDS-9L3Z (accessed 26 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C913-89PN-8
    John Dry Stork probate in 1939-1941 in Cape Province, South Africa. Died 2 Jun 1941.
11. ↑ Probate: "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007736467; Image number: 1377
    FamilySearch Record: QP4Z-4PBF (accessed 26 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91W-T9TN-S
    John Dry Stork probate in 1941 in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Cape Province, South Africa. Died 2 Jun 1941.
12. ↑ Death: "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004533150_012_M96F-NSJ; FHL microfilm: 001645159; Image number: 93
    FamilySearch Record: QLXQ-WZ6Q (accessed 26 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939Z-5SWH-3
    John Stork death 2 Jun 1941 (age 83) in Mount Currie, Cape Province, South Africa.