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Frances Stafford 1679–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Death Date: 11 OCT 1774

Death Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Joseph Stafford

Mother: Sarah Holden

Spouse(s): Benjamin Jr

Children(s): Frances Congdon

The story of Frances Stafford began in 1679 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. Frances Stafford married Benjamin Congdon Jr, and had children including Frances Congdon. Frances Stafford passed away in 1774 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Stafford began in 1679 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America.
  • Frances Stafford married Benjamin Congdon Jr, and had children including Frances Congdon.
  • Frances Stafford passed away in 1774 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Frances Stafford's Ancestors

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Frances Stafford
1679–1774
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Parents
Joseph Stafford
1648–1697
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Sarah Holden
1638–1731
Grandparents
Thomas Stafford
1605–1677
England
Elizabeth (Isabella) Leigh
1614–1677
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Randall Holden
1626–1692
Of Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Frances Dungan
1632–1697
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Stafford's Descendants

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Frances Stafford (1679–11 OCT 1774) m. Benjamin (Congdon) Jr (ABT 1676–11 OCT 1756)
  1. 1. Frances Congdon 1703–1776 m. Stephen (Gardner) Jr 1704–1776
    1. 1. Stephen (Gardiner) Jr. 1735–1811 m. Frances Brown 1735–1784
      1. 1. Jesse Gardner 1771–1840 m. Christianna (Lucretia) Simrell 1776–1859
        1. 1. Horton Gardner 1814–1892 m. Almira Whitmore 1815–1895

Frances Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Frances Stafford in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1774
OCT 1774
Age 95
Burial of Frances Stafford in Congdon Hill, Wickford, Wasington, Rhode Island
Congdon Hill, Wickford, Wasington, Rhode Island
1774
11 OCT 1774
Age 95
Death of Frances Stafford in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 June 2019, 17:15), entry for Frances Stafford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZXL-NS9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - birth: 1679; Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - .
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - Published information: birth-name: Sarah Parsons.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - death: 15 March 1710; Massachusetts, United States.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Frances Stafford Congdon, 1774; Burial, Wickford, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America, Congdon Hill; citing record ID 107873902, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000., Ancestry.com, Page number: Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: OCT 1774
    Event Place: Congdon Hill, Wickford, Wasington, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 June 2019, 17:15), entry for Frances Stafford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZXL-NS9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - birth: 1679; Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - .
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - Published information: birth-name: Sarah Parsons.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - death: 15 March 1710; Massachusetts, United States.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Frances Stafford Congdon, 1774; Burial, Wickford, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America, Congdon Hill; citing record ID 107873902, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000., Ancestry.com, Page number: Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 June 2019, 17:15), entry for Frances Stafford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZXL-NS9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - birth: 1679; Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - .
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - Published information: birth-name: Sarah Parsons.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - death: 15 March 1710; Massachusetts, United States.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000., Ancestry.com, Page number: Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1774
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 June 2019, 17:15), entry for Frances Stafford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZXL-NS9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - birth: 1679; Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - .
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - Published information: birth-name: Sarah Parsons.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Frances Stafford - death: 15 March 1710; Massachusetts, United States.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Frances Stafford Congdon, 1774; Burial, Wickford, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America, Congdon Hill; citing record ID 107873902, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Trees, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members., Ancestry.com, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000., Ancestry.com, Page number: Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

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