COMPLETED Samuel Stanford 1895-1916

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Samuel Stanford
Gender Male
Baptism 21 Aug 1895
St. Martin, Tipton, Staffordshire
Father
Francis Benjamin Stanford
Mother
Charlotte Ward

Killed in Action on Thursday, 17th February 1916, age 20.
Buried in Grave I. T. 3. at Essex Farm Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

11th Bn., Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own). 59th Brigade of 20th Division.

Son of Mr Francis & Mrs Charlotte Stanford, of 2 Bridge Road, Tipton, Staffs.
Born: Tipton
Enlisted: Tipton.

More info can be found on Tipton remembers
https://www.tiptonremembers.net/index.p ... ord-samuel

Commemorated on the Tipton Library, and St. Luke's memorials.

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1901 Census
1 House 1 Court Bridge Road,Tipton, Staffs.
Francis F. Stanford 38 1862 General Carpenter
Charlotte 38 wife Joseph 17 SonAssistant Moulder
Emma 13 daug
Tom 11 son
Alice 8 daug
Samuel 5 son
Ernest 2 son
All born Tipton

1911 Census
89 Aston Street, Tipton, Staffs.
Francis Stanford 48 Carpenter
Charlotte 48
5 of their 9 surviving children
Emma 23
Tom 21 Blacksmith's Striker
Samuel 16 Iron Plater's Assistant Earnest 12
William 6
All born Tipton

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Parents Possible Marriage??

6 Sep 1880 All Saints West Bromwich
Francis Benjamin Stanford
Groom age 18 Bachelor
Groom occupation Pattern maker
Groom abode West Bromwich
Father Thomas Stanford
Charlotte WARD
Bride age 18 Spinster
Bride abode West Bromwich
Father George Ward Puddler
Witness1 John COOPER
Witness2 Julia EDWARDS

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[grangers14]

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