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William Stanford 1799–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUN 1799

Birth Location: St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 5 OCT 1866

Death Location: Esher, Surrey, England

Father: Stephen STANFORD

Mother: Ann Lewis

Spouse(s): Mary THOMAS

Children(s): David Stanford, Anne STANFORD, Catherine STANFORD, John STANFORD, William Stanford, Thomas STANFORD, Hopkin Stanford, Evan Stanford, Gregory STANFORD, Mary Stanford, Catherine STANFORD, Sarah STANFORD, James STANFORD

The story of William Stanford began in 1799 in St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. In 1841, William Stanford resided in Llangonoyd, Llangonyd, Glamorgan, Wales. William Stanford married Mary Thomas, Rachel Watkins, and had children including Anne Stanford, Catherine Stanford, David R Stanford, Evan Twin Thomas Stanford, Gregory Stanford, Hopkin Evan Stanford, James Frances Stanford, John A Stanford, Mary Jane Stanford, Sarah Stanford, Thomas Stanford, William Clark Stanford. William Stanford passed away in 1866 in Esher, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Stanford began in 1799 in St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1841, William Stanford resided in Llangonoyd, Llangonyd, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • William Stanford married Mary Thomas, Rachel Watkins, and had children including Anne Stanford, Catherine Stanford, David R Stanford, Evan Twin Thomas Stanford, Gregory Stanford, Hopkin Evan Stanford, James Frances Stanford, John A Stanford, Mary Jane Stanford, Sarah Stanford, Thomas Stanford, William Clark Stanford.
  • William Stanford passed away in 1866 in Esher, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen STANFORD
1772–1866
Birth Location: Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
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Ann Lewis
1774–1831
Birth Location: Maestag, Cwmavon, Wales, UK
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Spouses(s)

Mary THOMAS
1801–1886
Birth Location: Ewenny, Glamorgan, Wales
MT

Children(s)

David Stanford
1852–
Birth Location: Michaelstone Super Afon, Glamorgan, Wales
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Anne STANFORD
1832–1858
Birth Location: Southerndown, Glamorgan, Wales
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Catherine STANFORD
1835–1837
Birth Location: Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
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John STANFORD
1830–1896
Birth Location: Southerndown, Glamorgan, Wales
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William Stanford
1826–1885
Birth Location: Aberavon, Southerndown, Glamorgan, Wales.
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Thomas STANFORD
1829–1896
Birth Location: St Brides Major, Glamorgan, , Wales
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Hopkin Stanford
1825–1826
Birth Location: Southerndown, Glamorgan, Wales
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Evan Stanford
1825–1879
Birth Location: St Brides Major, Glamorgan, Wales
ES
Gregory STANFORD
1837–1921
Birth Location: St Brides Major, Glamorgan, Wales
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Mary Stanford
1834–1925
Birth Location: Southerndown, Glamorgan, Wales
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Catherine STANFORD
1840–1873
Birth Location: Saint Brides Major, Glamorgan, Wales
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Sarah STANFORD
1844–1887
Birth Location: Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
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James STANFORD
1848–1903
Birth Location: Michaelstone Super Afon, Glamorgan, Wales
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William Stanford's Ancestors

Self
William Stanford
1799–1866
Birth Place: St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Stephen STANFORD
1772–1866
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
Ann Lewis
1774–1831
Maestag, Cwmavon, Wales, UK
Grandparents
Susannah (Mary) Hobden
1736–1815
East Chiltington Chailey, Sussex, England
Jenkin Thomas
–1789
Thomas Lewis
1743–1803
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hobden
1705–1780
Susan Carter
1703–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Stanford's Descendants

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William Stanford (5 JUN 1799–5 OCT 1866) m. Mary THOMAS (1801–27 MAR 1886)
  1. 1. David (R) Stanford 1852–
  2. 2. Anne STANFORD 1832–1858
  3. 3. Catherine STANFORD 1835–1837
  4. 4. John (A) STANFORD 1830–1896
  5. 5. William (Clark) Stanford 1826–1885
  6. 6. Thomas STANFORD 1829–1896 m. Charlotte Rees 1834–1884
    1. 1. Jemima Stanford 1857–1920
    2. 2. Gwenllian Stanford 1859–
    3. 3. Mary Stanford 1861–
    4. 4. Thomas Stanford 1864–1934
    5. 5. Sarah Stanford 1866–
    6. 6. Catherine Stanford 1868–1891
    7. 7. William Stanford 1872–
    8. 8. George STANFORD 1865–1930
  7. 7. Hopkin (Evan) Stanford 1825–1826
  8. 8. Evan ((twin) Thomas) Stanford 1825–1879
  9. 9. Gregory STANFORD 1837–1921 m. Catherine MORT 1837– m. Jane LEWIS 1827–1896
    1. 1. Stephen (Alpheus) STANFORD 1864–1929
    2. 2. Daniel Stanford 1867–1891
    3. 3. Johanna STANFORD 1862–1946 m. William Williams 1860–1928
      1. 1. Howard Williams 1893–1947
      2. 2. Daniel Williams 1895–1901
    4. 4. Mary STANFORD 1871–1930
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) STANFORD 1868–1870
    6. 6. William Stanford 1860–1929
    7. 7. William STANFORD 1860–1947
    8. 8. Howell STANFORD 1870–1937
    9. 9. Stephen (William) Stanford 1864–1929
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Stanford 1834–1925
  11. 11. Catherine STANFORD 1840–1873 m. John (Howell) Morris 1841–1914
    1. 1. Elizth Morris 1862–1914
    2. 2. William (Stanford) Morris 1864–1928
    3. 3. John (H) Morris 1866–
    4. 4. Evan (Thomas) Morris 1867–1956
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Morris 1868–1940
    6. 6. George (Stanford) Morris 1870–1958
    7. 7. Edmund Morris 1866–
    8. 8. Sophia Morris 1877–
  12. 12. Sarah STANFORD 1844–1887
  13. 13. James (Frances) STANFORD 1848–1903

William Stanford's Timeline

7 Records

1799
5 JUN 1799
Birth of William Stanford in Cwmdu, Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
Cwmdu, Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
1799
5 JUN 1799
Birth of William Stanford in St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
1841
1841
Age 42
William Stanford resided here in Llangonoyd, Llangonyd, Glamorgan, Wales
Llangonoyd, Llangonyd, Glamorgan, Wales
1851
1851
Age 52
William Stanford resided here in Michaelstone Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
Michaelstone Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
1861
1861
Age 62
William Stanford resided here in Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
1866
24 JAN 1866
Age 67
Death of William Stanford in Curn Avon, Michaelston Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
Curn Avon, Michaelston Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
1866
5 OCT 1866
Age 67
Burial of William Stanford in Esher, Surrey, England
Esher, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1799
    Event Place: Cwmdu, Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Familysearch.org
    [2] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2462; Folio: 435; Page: 18; GSU roll: 104209
    [3] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4083; Folio: 6; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543231
    [4] 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1422; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Llangonyd; County: Glamorgan; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 7; Page: 5; Line: 21; GSU roll: 464331
    [5] Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: 238342
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1799
    Event Place: St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Llangonoyd, Llangonyd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1422; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Llangonyd; County: Glamorgan; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 7; Page: 5; Line: 21; GSU roll: 464331

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Michaelstone Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2462; Folio: 435; Page: 18; GSU roll: 104209

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4083; Folio: 6; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543231

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1866
    Event Place: Curn Avon, Michaelston Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Familysearch.org
    [2] Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: 238342
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1866
    Event Place: Esher, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: 238342
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