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Samuel Stafford 1635–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 1718

Death Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Thomas Stafford

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Mercy Westcott

Children(s): Mercy Stafford, Patience Howland, Thomas Stafford

In 1635, Samuel Stafford entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Thomas Stafford And Elizabeth. Samuel Stafford married Mercy Westcott, and had children including Mercy Stafford, Patience Howland, Thomas Stafford. Samuel Stafford passed away in 1718 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1635, Samuel Stafford entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Thomas Stafford And Elizabeth.
  • Samuel Stafford married Mercy Westcott, and had children including Mercy Stafford, Patience Howland, Thomas Stafford.
  • Samuel Stafford passed away in 1718 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Stafford
1605–1677
Birth Location: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth None
1605–1677
Birth Location: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Westcott
1635–1700
Birth Location: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mercy Stafford
1668–1725
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Patience Howland
1669–1726
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Thomas Stafford
1682–1765
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Samuel Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Stafford
1635–1718
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Thomas Stafford
1605–1677
Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth
1605–1677
Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Stafford's Descendants

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Samuel Stafford (1635–20 Mar 1718) m. Mercy Westcott (1635–25 March 1700)
  1. 1. Mercy Stafford 1668–1725 m. John (Martin Sr, Farmer, Weaver, Constable of Swansea, Surveyor of Hgihways) Sr 1674–1720
    1. 1. Sir (Henry William Martin,) Baronet 1685–1748 m. Jane (Allen) Samuels 1685–1748
      1. 1. Benjamin (Martin, Sr.) (5th\Ggf) 1702–1766 m. Elizabeth Lindsey 1708–1767
        1. 1. Thomas Martin 1740–1794 m. Rachel Caffrey 1748–1802
        2. 2. Henry Martin 1742–
        3. 3. Henry Martin 1738–1784
        4. 4. Charles Martin 1750–1812
        5. 5. William (Benjamin) Martin 1740–1821
        6. 6. Capt. (John) Martin 1750–1817
        7. 7. James Martin 1740–1784
        8. 8. Samuel Martin 1724–1808
      2. 2. Mary Martin 1717–1784
  2. 2. Patience Howland 1669–1726
  3. 3. Thomas Stafford 1682–1765

Samuel Stafford's Timeline

8 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Samuel Stafford in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1655
1655
Age 20
Samuel Stafford was married in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1660
1660
Age 25
Samuel Stafford was married in Warwick, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island
Warwick, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island
1660
Abt. 1660
Age 25
Samuel Stafford was married in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1665
About:1665-00-00
Age 30
Samuel Stafford was married in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
1670
24/Feb/1670
Age 35
Samuel Stafford was married in Warwick, Kent, RI
Warwick, Kent, RI
1671
24 Feb 1671
Age 36
Samuel Stafford was married in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1718
20 Mar 1718
Age 83
Death of Samuel Stafford in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Colony of Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1660
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About:1665-00-00
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24Feb1670
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, RI

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1671
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1718
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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