Spelling variations include STOKEL, STOKLE, STOKELD, STOLKELD.....
MARRIAGE - James STOKELL and Ann HELLCOAT
26 Nov 1709 in Pittington, County Durham
IGI CHRISTENINGS - children of James STOKELL in Pittington, County Durham (Batch No P000771)
Ann STOKEL, 14 Oct 1711
Matthew STOKELL, 24 Jan 1714
Mary STOKEL, 16 July 1721
Richard STOKLE, 03 May 1719
Thomas STOKEL, 08 Sep 1723
This could be more than one family.
Their poor mother does not get a mention at the christening.
MARRIAGE - Matthew STOKELL and Mary STEPHENSON
25 May 1738 in Bishop Middleham, County Durham
"Matthew Stokell & Mary Stephenson both of ye Parish"
BAPTISM - Matthew STOKELL baptised 04 April 1739 in Sherburn Hospital Chapel
"Matthew Son of Matthew Stokle of Byers Garth, Labourer"
His children included:-
BAPTISM - Elizabeth STOKELL baptised 24 April 1743 in Sherburn Hospital
"Baptized Elizabeth, Daughter of Matthew Stolkeld of Byers Garth"
She married John HEAVYSIDE, 30 Nov 1777 in Esh, chapelry of Lanchester, County Durham
Sherburn House Hospital was founded in the year 1181.
DEATH of Matthew STOKELL, buried 16 Feb 1801 aged 84 in Bishop Middleham, County Durham
DEATH of his wife Mary STOKELL, 23 July 1801
She was buried 25 July 1801 aged 94 in Sherburn Hospital, County Durham
"Mary STOKELL of Byers Garth, Widow of the late Mattw.Stokell, Husbandman"
DEATH of Matthew STOKELL in Bishop Middleham
"Mathew Stokell aged 66 of this Parish was buried Dec 28 1803"