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Richard Stanton 1808–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: christened 18th Dec 1808

Birth Location: Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire

Death Date: 18 Jul 1876

Death Location: Morton, Corbett, Shropshire, England

Father: Jonathan Stanton

Mother: Jane Shelton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gotham, Margaret Purslow

Children(s): John Stanton, Thomas Stanton, Jonathan Stanton, Ann Stanton, Jane Stanton

Richard Stanton was born in 1808 in Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire, the child of Jonathan Stanton And Jane Shelton. Richard Stanton married Elizabeth Gotham, Margaret Purslow, and had children including Ann Stanton, Jane Stanton, John Stanton, Jonathan Stanton, Thomas Stanton. Richard Stanton passed away in 1876 in Morton, Corbett, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Stanton was born in 1808 in Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire, the child of Jonathan Stanton And Jane Shelton.
  • Richard Stanton married Elizabeth Gotham, Margaret Purslow, and had children including Ann Stanton, Jane Stanton, John Stanton, Jonathan Stanton, Thomas Stanton.
  • Richard Stanton passed away in 1876 in Morton, Corbett, Shropshire, England.

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Richard Stanton's Ancestors

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Richard Stanton
1808–1876
Birth Place: Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire
Parents
Jonathan Stanton
1768–1844
Stanton Upon Hine Heath, Shropshire, England
Jane Shelton
1766–1844
High Ercall Shropshire ENG
Grandparents
John Stanton
1727–1786
Stanton Upon Hine Heath, Shropshire, England
Anne Pimmer
1729–1800
Great-Grandparents
John Stanton
1700–1769
Hannah Jones
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Stanton's Descendants

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Richard Stanton (christened 18th Dec 1808–18 Jul 1876) m. Elizabeth Gotham (1814–1844) m. Margaret Purslow (1806–16 June 1871)
  1. 1. John Stanton 1840–1916
  2. 2. Thomas Stanton 1844–1923
  3. 3. Jonathan Stanton 1842–1919
  4. 4. Ann Stanton 1838–1913
  5. 5. Jane Stanton 1841–

Richard Stanton's Timeline

2 Records

1808
christened 18th Dec 1808
Birth of Richard Stanton in Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire
Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire
1876
18 Jul 1876
Age 68
Death of Richard Stanton in Morton, Corbett, Shropshire, England
Morton, Corbett, Shropshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: christened 18th Dec 1808
    Event Place: Stanton upon Hine Heath, Shropshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Morton, Corbett, Shropshire, England

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