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Frances Stafford 1679–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, RI

Death Date: 11 Oct 1774

Death Location: N Kingston, Washington, RI, USA

Father: JOSEPH STAFFORD

Mother: SARAH HOLDEN

Spouse(s): Benjamin Congdon, Israel Arnold

Children(s): Frances Congdon, Benjamin Congdon, Joseph Congdon, Sarah Congdon, William Congdon, Elizabeth Congdon, Susannah Congdon, Stuckeley Congdon, John Congdon, Mary Congdon, Hannah Congdon, Margaret Congdon, Case Congdon

The story of Frances Stafford began in 1679 in Warwick, Kent, RI. In 1774, Frances Stafford resided in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, British America. Frances Stafford married Benjamin Congdon, Israel Arnold, and had children including Benjamin Congdon, Case Congdon, Elizabeth Congdon, Frances Congdon, Hannah Congdon, John Congdon, Joseph Congdon, Margaret Congdon, Mary Brown Congdon, Sarah Congdon, Stuckeley Congdon, Susannah Congdon, William Congdon. Frances Stafford passed away in 1774 in N Kingston, Washington, RI, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Stafford began in 1679 in Warwick, Kent, RI.
  • In 1774, Frances Stafford resided in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, British America.
  • Frances Stafford married Benjamin Congdon, Israel Arnold, and had children including Benjamin Congdon, Case Congdon, Elizabeth Congdon, Frances Congdon, Hannah Congdon, John Congdon, Joseph Congdon, Margaret Congdon, Mary Brown Congdon, Sarah Congdon, Stuckeley Congdon, Susannah Congdon, William Congdon.
  • Frances Stafford passed away in 1774 in N Kingston, Washington, RI, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOSEPH STAFFORD
1648–1731
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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SARAH HOLDEN
1658–1731
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Congdon
1676–1756
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Israel Arnold
1678–1753
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Frances Congdon
1703–1776
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Benjamin Congdon
1702–1777
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
BC
Joseph Congdon
1705–1764
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
JC
Sarah Congdon
1708–1741
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
SC
William Congdon
1711–1755
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
WC
Elizabeth Congdon
1715–1775
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
EC
Susannah Congdon
1719–1740
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
SC
Stuckeley Congdon
1721–1746
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
SC
John Congdon
1706–1764
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
JC
Mary Congdon
1718–1775
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
MC
Hannah Congdon
1726–1740
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
HC
Margaret Congdon
1701–
Birth Location: –
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Case Congdon
1701–
Birth Location: –
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Frances Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Frances Stafford
1679–1774
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, RI
Parents
JOSEPH STAFFORD
1648–1731
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
SARAH HOLDEN
1658–1731
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Randall) Holden
1612–1692
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Frances Dungan
1632–1697
Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Stafford's Descendants

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Frances Stafford (1679–11 Oct 1774) m. Benjamin Congdon (1676–11 October 1756) m. Israel Arnold (18 Jan 1678–03 Aug 1753)
  1. 1. Frances Congdon 1703–1776 m. Stephen GARDNER 1704–1776
    1. 1. Betsey (Sally) Polly 1762– m. Micajah Harding 1762–1849
      1. 1. Daniel Harding 1792–1870 m. Nancy Jewell 1796–1862 m. Martha (A) Mudgett 1815–1873 m. Clarissa Sweet 1818–
        1. 1. Norman (Harding) * 1819–1885 m. Jane Hoagland 1822–1885
        2. 2. Sarah Harding 1829–1860
        3. 3. Eliphalet Harding 1820–1850
        4. 4. Alice Harding-Agnew 1816–
        5. 5. Eliza Harding-Serkels?? 1823–
        6. 6. Edwin Harding 1825–1834
        7. 7. William Harding 1827–
        8. 8. Edgar Harding 1833–1834
        9. 9. Helen Harding 1835–
        10. 10. Mary Harding 1838–1840
    2. 2. Stephen Gardner 1735–1811 m. Alice Fuller 1741–
    3. 3. Frances Gardner 1723–1786
    4. 4. Amelia (Amy) Gardner 1725–1795
    5. 5. Lydia Gardner 1727–1804
    6. 6. Esther Gardner 1729–1757
    7. 7. Sarah Gardner 1731–1794
    8. 8. Hannah Gardner 1733–1759
    9. 9. Mary Gardner 1737–1786
    10. 10. Thomas Gardner 1740–1771
    11. 11. Mehitable Gardner 1745–1773
    12. 12. Benoni Garner 1752–1819
  2. 2. Benjamin Congdon 1702–1777
  3. 3. Joseph Congdon 1705–1764
  4. 4. Sarah Congdon 1708–1741
  5. 5. William Congdon 1711–1755
  6. 6. Elizabeth Congdon 1715–1775
  7. 7. Susannah Congdon 1719–1740
  8. 8. Stuckeley Congdon 1721–1746
  9. 9. John Congdon 1706–1764
  10. 10. Mary (Brown) Congdon 1718–1775
  11. 11. Hannah Congdon 1726–1740
  12. 12. Margaret Congdon 1701–
  13. 13. Case Congdon 1701–

Frances Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Frances Stafford in Warwick, Kent, RI
Warwick, Kent, RI
1774
1774
Age 95
Frances Stafford resided here in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, British America
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, British America
1774
11 Oct 1774
Age 95
Death of Frances Stafford in N Kingston, Washington, RI, USA
N Kingston, Washington, RI, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, RI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Rhode Island, British America
    Record Source: Rhode Island Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1774
    Event Place: N Kingston, Washington, RI, USA
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