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Joshua Stafford 1748–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1748

Birth Location: Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1809

Death Location: Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA

Father: David Stover

Mother: Lydia Devol

Spouse(s): Susannah Cory

Children(s): Jonathan Stafford

In 1748, Joshua Stafford entered the world in Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA, born to David Stover And Lydia Devol. Joshua Stafford married Susannah Cory, and had children including Jonathan Stafford. Joshua Stafford passed away in 1809 in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Joshua Stafford entered the world in Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA, born to David Stover And Lydia Devol.
  • Joshua Stafford married Susannah Cory, and had children including Jonathan Stafford.
  • Joshua Stafford passed away in 1809 in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Stover
1704–1791
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island
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Lydia Devol
1709–1788
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Cory
1748–1814
Birth Location: Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA
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Children(s)

Jonathan Stafford
1770–1821
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Joshua Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Stafford
1748–1809
Birth Place: Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA
Parents
David Stover
1704–1791
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island
Lydia Devol
1709–1788
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Stover
1662–1743
Cape Neddick, York, Maine, United States
Sarah Lake
1678–1754
Tiverton, RI, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Stover
1634–1687
Elizabeth Norton
1633–
David Lake
1649–1709
Sarah Earle
1647–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stafford
1605–1678
Mrs. Stafford
1614–1688
Ralph Earle
1607–1678

Joshua Stafford's Descendants

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Joshua Stafford (6 March 1748–3 Oct 1809) m. Susannah Cory (18 Aug 1748–30 Dec 1814)
  1. 1. Jonathan Stafford 1770–1821 m. Phebe Manchester 1766–1869
    1. 1. Julius (Lillian) Stafford 1811–1890 m. Susanna (Merrill) Patch 1818–1902
      1. 1. Newton (Lillian "Lilly") Stafford 1846–1924 m. Clara (Loretta) Doolittle 1857–1917
        1. 1. Linnie (Lucina "Lina") Stafford 1893–1975 m. Elmer (Ardin) Tiffany 1893–1977

Joshua Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1748
6 March 1748
Birth of Joshua Stafford in Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA
Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA
1770
19 Jul 1770
Age 22
Joshua Stafford was married in Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA
Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA
1809
3 Oct 1809
Age 61
Death of Joshua Stafford in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1748
    Event Place: Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1770
    Event Place: Tiverton,Newport,Rhode Island,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
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