1806 Marriage - Edward Stratford and Elizabeth Lee at Saunderton (from
Victoria)
"They had one child who died in Chinnor in 1807 then it seems
they moved to Bradenham but still had a couple of their later children
christened at Chinnor although some of them were definitely b Bradenham."
IGI: (parents of all: Edward Stratford & Elizabeth
Bradenham Church
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Christening: John Stratford, 26 MAR 1815 Bradenham, Buckingham,
England
Christening: Thomas Stratford 27 APR 1817 Bradenham, Buckingham,
England
Christening: Edward Stratford, 4 Jun 1820, Bradenham, Buckingham,
England
Christening: Jane Stratford, 6 Jan 1822, Bradenham, Buckingham,
England
Christening: George Stratford, 28 Sep 1823, Bradenham, Buckingham,
England - other records give his birth as 1826-31 It is possible that
an earlier child was christened George in 1823 then died, being replaced
by this George in 1827/8
1823 Burial (from Ken)
Jane Stratford was buried at Bradenham on Jan.26 1823 aged 15 months.
1841 Census (from Ken)
Edward&Eliz. were at Bradenham in the 1841 census with 2 of their
children.
1846 (Ken) Tithe Map of Bradenham gives Joseph in one
cottage and an un-named Stratford in another with 2 other people.
1849 (Ken & Jack) - Mary Stratford (nee Green) was
buried in Bradenham on July 19 1849 aged 33. [ie b.1816]
1850 Marriage - Caroline Dimmick & Edward Stratford (Jack)
1851 Census (Susie)
Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Bucks
Edward Stratford hd m 70 Sawyer Chinnor
Elizabeth Stratford wi m 65 Saunderton
1851 Census (Susie)
Newland, High Wycombe
Thomas Stratford head married 36 sawyer Bradenham
Sarah Stratford wife 39 Hughenden
- this is the Thomas and Sarah above. John and Eliza Stratford followed
them to Wycombe in 1852.
1851 Census (Susie)
West Wycombe, Bucks
Edward Stratford hd 27 [b.1824] sawyer bradenham
Caroline Stratford wi 25 [b.1826] stokenchurch
Mary Ann Stratford dau 3 [b.1848] downley
Thomas Stratford son 2mth [b.1851] downley
1859-62 Bradenham Burials (from Ken)
Edward [Stratford] was buried at Bradenham on Aug.24 1859 aged 79 and
was from the workhouse at Saunderton.
Elizabeth was at the workhouse in the 1861 census but couldn't remember
where she was born.She was buried at Bradenham on Feb.22 1862, age given
as 79.
looking across Temple Street to the former Goodearl factory site,
now a car park.
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1871 Census
Civil parish: Chipping Wycombe; County/Island: Buckinghamshire; Country:
England
Address: 38 Oxford Street
Thomas Stratford 53 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, England Head Chipping
Wycombe Buckinghamshire Steam Saw Mills - employing 17 men & 7 boys
Sarah Stratford 57 Naphill, Buckinghamshire, England
Wife Chipping Wycombe Buckinghamshire
James Layton 55 Darlington, Durham, England Visitor Chipping Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
- Thomas has worked up from being a sawyer to owning the saw mill
in 20 years
1871 Census
Civil parish: West Wycombe ; Town: Downley ; County/Island: Buckinghamshire
; Country: England
Address: Downley
John Dimmock 73 Radnage, Buckinghamshire, England Head West Wycombe
Buckinghamshire chair turner
Caroline Stratford 51 Beacons Botton, Buckinghamshire,
England Daughter West Wycombe domestic Buckinghamshire
Maria Stratford 16 Saunderton, Buckinghamshire, England Granddaughter
West Wycombe Buckinghamshire
George Dimmock 6 Downley West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire,
England Grandson West Wycombe Buckinghamshire
1875 Wycombe Directory (from the Goodearl site)
Stratford George 106 Oxford Rd. sawyer
Stratford John 1 Temple St. baker
Stratford Robert 7 Prospect Rd. Windsor framer
Stratford Thomas 38 Oxford St. watchmaker
Summerfield Edward 5 Beckford's Yard labourer
Summerfield J. 9 Miller's Row ginger-beer maker
Joynson Frederick 20 Hughenden Rd. cane-seat framer
1881 Census
Civil parish: Wycombe; County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Address: 2 Rose Villa
Thomas Stratford abt 1817 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, England Head Wycombe
Watchmaker
Sarah Stratford abt 1812 Naphill Wife Wycombe
(Mrs.) Theed abt 1816 W Wycombe Widow Wycombe
- Thomas appears to have sold the saw mill and bought a watch making
busines, there had been a Stratford watchmaker in Wycombe since at least
1849
1881 Census
Name: Edward Stratford; Age in 1881: 57 Age months: 0; Estimated birth
year: abt 1824
Relationship to head-of-household: Patient; Gender: Male
Where born: Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, England
Address: "The Bucks County Lunatic Asylum" Stone
Civil parish: Stone; County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Occupation: Farm Labourer
ED, institution, or vessel: The Bucks County Lunatic Asylum (one
of 441 inmates)
1881 Census
Civil parish: Wycombe ; County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Address: Collins Passage
Caroline Stratford abt 1823 Stokenchurch, Oxfordshire,
England Head Wycombe ; Condition as to marriage: Married ; Occupation:
Chr Caner
Maria Stratford abt 1854 Slough, Oxfordshire, England Daughter Wycombe
Chr Caner
1891 Census
Civil parish: Wycombe Borough; Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints; Town:
High Wycombe; County: Buckinghamshire
Address: 15 Frogmore Street
Stratford, Thomas 73 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire Head Wycombe Borough
Buckinghamshire Watchmaker
Stratford, Elizabeth 43 Naphill, Buckinghamshire
Wife Wycombe Borough Buckinghamshire
- Thomas re-married
1891 Census
Civil parish: Wycombe Old Borough ; Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
; Town: County: Buckinghamshire
Address: ?? Easton St.
Stratford, Caroline 69 Beacons Bottom, Oxfordshire
/ Oxon Head Wycombe Old Borough Buckinghamshire
Stratford, Maria 37 Saunderton, Buckinghamshire Daughter Wycombe Old
Borough Buckinghamshire
1898 death - Name: Stratford, Caroline ; Record Type: Deaths
; Age at death: 74 ; Quarter: March ; Year: 1898 ; District: Wycombe
; County: Buckinghamshire Gloucestershire Oxfordshire ; Volume: 3a
Page: 490
1901 Census
Civil parish: High Wycombe; Ecclesiatical parish: Wycombe All Saints;
Town: Wycombe; County/Island: Buckinghamshire; Country: England
Address: 15 Frogmore Gardens
Thomas Stratford 84 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, England Head High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire Watchmaker, own account
Elizabeth Stratford 53 Naphill, Buckinghamshire,
England Wife High Wycombe Buckinghamshire
Ada Hawkins 16 High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Niece High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire dressmaker apprentice
Unknown Bradenham Stratfords (Ken)
Another Jane was buried there [Bradenham] on Mar.14 1819 aged 5 weeks.
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