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Richard Stafford 1756–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1756

Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island

Father: Rev. Sr

Mother: Diademiah Stafford

Spouse(s): Catherine Stafford

Children(s): Francis Sr

The story of Richard Stafford began in 1756 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. Richard Stafford married Catherine Kitty Brobacker Stafford, and had children including Francis Asbury Stafford Sr. Richard Stafford passed away in 1821 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Stafford began in 1756 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Richard Stafford married Catherine Kitty Brobacker Stafford, and had children including Francis Asbury Stafford Sr.
  • Richard Stafford passed away in 1821 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Sr
1723–1799
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Diademiah Stafford
1725–1799
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Stafford
1760–1810
Birth Location: Hampshire County, VA
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Children(s)

Francis Sr
1782–1868
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
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Richard Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Richard Stafford
1756–1821
Birth Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Rev. Thomas Stafford Sr
1723–1799
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Diademiah (Carpenter) Stafford
1725–1799
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Thomas) Stafford
1682–1765
Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Audrey (Greene) Stafford
1693–1763
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
John Carpenter
1671–1753
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Abigail) Grinnell
1695–1748
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Stafford
1636–1718
Mercy Stafford
1632–1700
Richard Greene
1660–1711
Elinor Sayles
1671–1714
Matthew Grinnell
1662–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Immigrant
1605–1677
Elizabeth Stafford
1614–1677
John II
1633–1681
Mary Sayles
1633–1681
Matthew Grinnell
1630–1706
Mary Stanley
1633–1705

Richard Stafford's Descendants

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Richard Stafford (8 Nov 1756–1821) m. Catherine (“Kitty” Brobacker) Stafford (10 Jun 1760–5 Sep 1810)
  1. 1. Francis (Asbury Stafford) Sr 1782–1868 m. Elizabeth (M.) Henshaw 1782–1836
    1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Stafford 1810–1854 m. Achor Wright 1806–1854
      1. 1. Orlando (Allen) Wright 1850–1919 m. Louisa (Clifton) Wright 1846–1921
        1. 1. Charles (Claude) Wright 1880–1964 m. Mary (Susan) Patterson 1882–1965

Richard Stafford's Timeline

2 Records

1756
8 Nov 1756
Birth of Richard Stafford in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1821
1821
Age 65
Death of Richard Stafford in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1756
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., The Rhode Island 1777 Military Census, Rhode Island State Archives; Providence, Rhode Island; Men in Rhode Island Able to Bear Arms Census, 1777; Series: C#00196

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
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