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Joseph Stafford 1648–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1648

Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Thomas Stafford

Mother: Elizabeth Stafford

Spouse(s): Sarah Holden

Children(s): John Stafford, Stukeley Stafford

In 1648, Joseph Stafford entered the world in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Thomas Stafford And Elizabeth Stafford. Joseph Stafford married Sarah Holden, and had children including John Stafford, Stukeley Stafford. Joseph Stafford passed away in 1697 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Joseph Stafford entered the world in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Thomas Stafford And Elizabeth Stafford.
  • Joseph Stafford married Sarah Holden, and had children including John Stafford, Stukeley Stafford.
  • Joseph Stafford passed away in 1697 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Stafford's Ancestors

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Joseph Stafford
1648–1697
Birth Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Thomas Stafford
1605–1677
Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Stafford
1614–1677
Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas (Baron of Stoneleigh & Lord Mayor of London)) Leigh
1595–1671
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Mary) Egerton
1598–1643
Doddleston, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Leigh
1575–1626
Ursula Hoddeston
1570–1630
Sir Egerton
1571–1599
Elizabeth Venables
1577–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine Spencer
1545–1639
Thomas Egerton
1540–1617
Elizabeth Ravenscroft
1544–1588
Thomas Venables
1551–1606
Elizabeth Brereton
1551–1591

Joseph Stafford's Descendants

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Joseph Stafford (21 Mar 1648–1697) m. Sarah Holden (02 Feb 1658–28 Jun 1731)
  1. 1. John Stafford 1682–1753 m. Marbury Place 1695–1724
    1. 1. Thomas Stafford 1722–1799 m. Mary (Mercy) Cleveland 1725–1765
      1. 1. Anna ((Nancy)) Stafford 1759–1840 m. Joseph Bull 1753–1834 m. Stephen Nichols 1755–1788
        1. 1. John Bull 1797–1869 m. Caroline Thompson 1804–1850
        2. 2. Anna Bull 1798–1865
        3. 3. Phebe Bull 1790–1858
        4. 4. Lucy Bull 1802–
        5. 5. Druzilda Nichols 1783–1852
        6. 6. Barbara Nichols 1778–1855
      2. 2. Rowland Stafford 1745–1819
      3. 3. Stuteley Stafford 1759–1826
    2. 2. Mercy Stafford 1717–
    3. 3. Joseph Stafford 1719–1791
    4. 4. John Stafford 1720–1753
    5. 5. Susanna Stafford 1722–1724
    6. 6. Jerusha Stafford 1728–
    7. 7. Amy Stafford 1731–
  2. 2. Stukeley Stafford 1674–1740

Joseph Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1647
21 Mar 1647
Birth of Joseph Stafford in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1648
21 Mar 1648
Birth of Joseph Stafford in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1697
1697
Age 49
Death of Joseph Stafford in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1647
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Newport; Birth state: RI
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1647; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1648
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Newport; Birth state: RI
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1647; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI
    [5] Millennium File

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