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Trying to find Stanford

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Dorothy

Dorothy Report 6 May 2005 22:25

Mary Ann Stanford who married William Spencer in England. They had Jane born around 1846 and Ann born around 1850. Jane married in 1865 to John Greaves Derecourt.

MyDoris

MyDoris Report 10 Feb 2008 16:30

Hi there, just been looking through any of the messages relating to the Stanford's and found yours. Do you know where your Mary Ann was born because I have a Mary Ann Born about 1820 in Richmond, Surrey. Could this be your Mary Ann?

David

David Report 10 Feb 2008 17:12

In 1851

Name: Jane Spencer
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Mary Ann
Gender: Female
Where born: W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: West Bromwich
Ecclesiastical parish: Christ Church
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Registration district: West Bromwich
Sub-registration district: West Bromwich South
ED, institution, or vessel: 1p
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 169
Household Members:
Name Age

William Spencer 38 Bilston Staffs, Brewer
Mary Ann Spencer 37 Bilston
Joseph Spencer 13
Ann Spencer 11
Timothy Spencer 9
William Spencer 6
Jane Spencer 4
Sophia Spencer 2
Eliza Stewford 15 Tipton, Niece (looks like it could be Stanford)
Sarah Wright 18 Servant

In 1841 there are 2 Elizabeth Stanfords in Tipton.

One has a father John c1806 and one has a father David c1815.

From IGI parents Joseph and Mary:

RICHARD STANDFORD Christening: 19 FEB 1809 Saint Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Stafford
DAVID STANFORD Christening: 21 JUL 1811 Saint Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Stafford
MARY ANN STANFORD Christening: 1813 Saint Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Stafford
WILLIAM STANFORD Christening: 04 JUN 1815 Saint Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Stafford
WILLIAM STANFORD Christening: 24 NOV 1816 Saint Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Stafford
THOMAS STANFORD Christening: 06 FEB 1820 Saint Bartholomew, Wednesbury, Stafford