Stokes, Chauncey, 1824-1924.
Born 12 February 1824 in a log cabin in New York, Chauncey Stokes began helping his father in the carpentry trade at age 16. According to the History of Clear Creek and Boulder Valleys (1880, p. 684), Stokes moved to Colorado in 1871 with the Chicago firm that formed a colony in Longmont, Boulder County. He continued in the building construction work in Denver, then in 1875 opened a lumberyard in Boulder and did architectural work in Boulder (see p. 58 of autobiography).
From the description of Chauncey Stokes Autobiography 1919 April. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427266457
Born 12 February 1824 in a log cabin in New York, Chauncey Stokes began helping his father in the carpentry trade at age 16. According to the History of Clear Creek and Boulder Valleys (1880, p. 684), Stokes moved to Colorado in 1871 with the Chicago firm that formed a colony in Longmont, Boulder County. He continued in the building construction work in Denver, then in 1875 opened a lumberyard in Boulder and did architectural work in Boulder (see p. 58 of his autobiography).
From the description of Stokes / Parsons family miscellany 1915- (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427287519
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| associatedWith | Adams, Annie Strawn, 1865-1940. | person |
| associatedWith | Blakeslee, Samuel H. | person |
| associatedWith | Boulder (Colo.). Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Boulder Daily Camera. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Boulder Daily Camera. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Clint O. Dumm (Photographer) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | First Methodist Episcopal Church (Boulder, Colo.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Masonic Temple (Boulder, Colo.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Parsons, Chauncey Robert, | person |
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| Architects |
| Boulder County Courthouse (Colo.) |
| Carpenters |
| Church buildings |
| Churches, Methodist Episcopal |
| Construction workers |
| Lumber-yards |
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Person
Birth 1824
Death 1924
