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1844

• August 15: Margaret Gracey Provines (Mama Margaret) is born in Burgettstown Pennsylvania.

1845

• January 20: Charles Frederick Stokey (Papa Charles) is born at 2:30 in the morning in Milton Township, Ohio.

1865

• March 4: Papa Charles enlists in the Union Army.
• December 18: Papa Charles is discharged from the Union Army.

1872

• June 1872: Papa Charles graduates from Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania.

• Fall: Papa Charles starts a year of teaching in Pennsylvania.

1873

• Fall: Papa Charles starts a  year of teaching at a military school in Poughkeepsie, NY.  This might have been Riverview Military Academy.​

1874

• Mama Margaret may have been teaching in Ionia, Michigan around this time...or maybe not.
• Fall: Papa Charles starts a year as principal of a high school in East Liverpool, Ohio.
• November: Frank Evans, later Eva's husband and then her ex-husband, is born.
• December 23: Papa Charles marries a.k.a. Mama Margaret in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1875

• Fall: Papa Charles starts two years as chairman of the modern languages (French and German) department in Mount Union College, in Alliance, Ohio.
• November 3: Sibling #1, William Provines Stokey, is born at 7:30 am in Mount Union, Washington Township, Ohio.  Papa Charles reports: "A full arc Rainbow was visible in West.  Rained later that day."

1877

• June 17: Sibling #2, Alma Gracey Stokey, is born at 1:30 pm at the southeast corner of Poplar + Wade Streets, Canton, Ohio.  Papa Charles reports: "Clear, cool day."
• Fall: Papa Charles becomes head of the special department of the public schools in Canton.

1879

• August 5: Sibling #3, Fred Eicher Stokey, is born at 11:00 am at 111 East Third Street, Canton Ohio.  Papa Charles reports: "Clear, moderately warm day."​

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