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Joyce Stafford 1588 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Braffield, Lancastershire, England

Death Date: 15 NOV 1640

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Father: Thomas Stafford

Mother: Elizabeth Rushall

Spouse(s): Richard Ward

Children(s):

In 1588, Joyce Stafford entered the world in Braffield, Lancastershire, England, born to Thomas Stafford and Elizabeth Rushall. Joyce Stafford married Richard Ward. Joyce Stafford passed away in 1640 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1588, Joyce Stafford entered the world in Braffield, Lancastershire, England, born to Thomas Stafford and Elizabeth Rushall.
  • Joyce Stafford married Richard Ward.
  • Joyce Stafford passed away in 1640 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony.

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Joyce Stafford's Ancestors

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Joyce Stafford
1588 – 1640
Birth Place: Braffield, Lancastershire, England
Parents
Thomas Stafford
1565 – 1642
Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Rushall
1567 – 1612
Ladbroke, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Stafford
1538 – 1632
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Corbet
1550 – 1634
Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Roger Russell
1525 – 1588
Wing, Rutland, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Lovett
1522 – 1592
Ladbroke, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Stafford
1501 – 1563
Ursula Pole
1504 – 1570
John Corbet
1484 – 1566
Lady Booth
1508 – 1550
Robert Rushall
1483 – 1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joyce Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Joyce Stafford in Braffield, Lancastershire, England
Braffield, Lancastershire, England
1640
15 NOV 1640
Age 52
Death of Joyce Stafford in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
1641
1641
Age 53
Burial of Joyce Stafford in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Braffield, Lancastershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 NOV 1640
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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