Descendents of George Stratford + Sarah King
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/|\ George Stratford |
b.1827, Bradenham |

| Sarah King /|\
| b.1831 West Wycombe
     














   
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Charles
Stratford

b.1852
Naphill
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Fredrick
Stratford
b.1855
Hughendon
(Emily)
Sophia
Stratford
b.1857
Hughendon
Harry|
Stratford|
b.1859|
West|
Wycombe|
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|Fanny
|Margaret
|Brooks
|b.1869
|Hughendon
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/|\ James|
Oxlade|

b.1870|
High|
Wycombe|
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|Elizabeth
|Stratford
|b.1862
|West
|Wycombe
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Eliza
Stratford

b.1863
West
Wycombe
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William
Stratford
b.1868
Hughendon
James
Stratford
b.1870
Hughendon
Alfred
Thomas
Stratford

bap.1873
Hughenden
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George
Stratford
b.1874
West
Wycombe
   
     



                 
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      Sidney
Stratford
b.1895
Hughendon
Herbert
Stratford
b.1901
Hughendon
Dorothy
Oxlade
b.1896
High
Wycombe
Wilfred
Oxlade
b.1899
High Wycombe
                 



George & Sarah, marriage certificate

The Parish Church for West Wycombe was St. Lawrence, at the top of West Wycombe Hill, until 1874 when St. Paul's was built at the bottom of the hill, in the village.

Marriages Dec 1850
Stratford George Wycombe 6 851
King Sarah Wycombe 6 851

Marriage Certificate (click on images for larger versions)
1850. Marriage solemnized at ___ in the Parish of West Wycombe in the County of Buckingham
October 29th
George Stratford 23 B Sawyer Bradenham Edward Stratford Sawyer
Sarah King 19 S - West Wycombe Edward King Chair Maker
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by banns by me George Broadhead Vicar
This marriage George Stratford X his mark, Sarah King X her mark in the presence of us Thomas Vall X his mark, Emma King X her mark

1851 Census
Walters Ash, Hughenden, Bucks
George Stratford head m 22 Sawyer Bradenham Bucks
Sarah Stratford wife 20 Lace Maker West Wycombe

Is this Charles?
Birth: Name: Charles King, Year of Registration: 1851, Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Wycombe , County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire
Volume: 6 , Page: 455

[but....] Death records: Name: Charles King
Year of Registration: 1854 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Wycombe County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire
Volume: 3a Page: 258

Is this Frederick? - but John Stratford & Eliza had a Fredierick at this time
Birth: Name: Frederick Stratford, Year of Registration: 1852 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Wycombe County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire
Volume: 3a Page: 35

IGI: FREDERICK STRATFORD
Christening: 15 MAR 1855 Bradenham, Buckingham, England
Father: GEORGE STRATFORD Mother: SARAH

Birth 1858: Name: Sophia Stratford Year of Registration: 1858
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 416

Birth 1859: Name: Harry Stratford Year of Registration: 1859
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 393

1861 Census
Civil parish: West Wycombe ; County/Island: Buckinghamshire ; Country: England
Address: Naphill Common
George Stratford 1829 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, England Head West Wycombe Buckinghamshire Sawyer of timber
Sarah Stratford 1832 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Wife West Wycombe Buckinghamshire lace maker
Charley Stratford 1852 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son West Wycombe Buckinghamshire lace maker (?)
Frederick Stratford 1855 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son West Wycombe Buckinghamshire
Sophia Stratford 1857 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter West Wycombe Buckinghamshire
Harry Stratford 1859 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son West Wycombe Buckinghamshire

Birth 1862: Name: Elizabeth Stratford Year of Registration: 1862
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 3_2

Birth 1863 : Name: Eliza Stratford Year of Registration: 1863
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 409

Birth 1868 Name: William Stratford Year of Registration: 1868
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 482

Birth 1870 Name: James Stratford Year of Registration: 1870
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 472

1871 Census
Civil parish: Hughendon; Town: Naphill; County/Island: Buckinghamshire; Country: England
Address: Naphill
George Stratford 43 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, England Head Hughendon Buckinghamshire Sawyer
Sarah Stratford 38 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Wife Hughendon Buckinghamshire Lace maker
Charles Stratford 19 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son Hughendon Buckinghamshire chair polisher
Fredrick Stratford 16 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son Hughendon Buckinghamshire Chair ??
Emily S Stratford 14 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Hughendon Buckinghamshire Lace maker
Harry Stratford 12 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Son Hughendon Buckinghamshire scholar
Elizabeth Stratford 9 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Hughendon Buckinghamshire scholar
Eliza Stratford 7 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Hughendon Buckinghamshire scholar
William Stratford 3 Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son Hughendon Buckinghamshire
James Stratford 7 months Hughendon, Buckinghamshire, England Son Hughendon Buckinghamshire


Alfred's birth certificate


Elizabeth, age unknown. She was 18 in 1881 - could this have been an 18th or 21st birthday photo?

Both the above from Jean, GG grandaughter of Alfred.

1873 - Alfred Thomas Stratford b. January 28, 1873, Naphill - birth certificate right.
Name: Alfred Thomas Stratford Year of Registration: 1873
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Volume: 3a Page: 542

Judson's High Wycombe Street Directory 1875 (from the Goodearl site) Oxlade James 27 Newland St. chair manufacturer

1877 death - Name: STRATFORD, Sarah ; Record Type: Deaths ; Age at death: 45 ; Quarter: September ; Year: 1877 ; District: Wycombe ; County: Buckinghamshire Gloucestershire Oxfordshire ; Volume: 3a ; Page: 293

1881 Census
Civil parish: West Wycombe; County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Address: Downley Common
George Stratford abt 1831 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Head West Wycombe Chairmaker Widower
Elizabeth Stratford abt 1863 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter West Wycombe
William Stratford abt 1869 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Son West Wycombe shoemaker
James Stratford abt 1872 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Son West Wycombe scholar
George Stratford abt 1874 West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England Son West Wycombe
- son Charles Stratford & family next door - but where is Alfred b.1873??

1891 Census
Civil parish: West Wycombe; Ecclesiastical parish: St Lawrence; Town: County: Buckinghamshire
Address: Littleworth
Stratford, George 63 Bradenham, Buckinghamshire Head West Wycombe Buckinghamshire Sawyer Widower

1891 Census
William Stratford - age 23, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Lodger. French Polisher. Lodging with William Styles and family, also a french polisher born in Downley.

1891 Census
Civil parish: Winnersh ; Ecclesiastical parish: St Catherine ; Town: ; County: Berkshire
James Stratford, Lodger, single, 19, agricultural labourer, b. Naphill

1891 Census
Stratford, Alfred ; Age in 1891: 18 ; Estimated birth year: abt 1873
Relation: Boarder ; Gender: Male ; Where Born: Naphill, Buckinghamshire
Civil parish: Datchet ; Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary ; Town: ; County: Buckinghamshire
Occupation: Servant on farm.

1891 Marriage
Stratford, Harry 1893 December Marriages Wycombe Buckinghamshire Gloucestershire Oxfordshire
Brooks, Fanny Margaret 1893 December Marriages Wycombe Buckinghamshire Gloucestershire Oxfordshire

1907 death - Name: STRATFORD, George , Record Type: Deaths ; Age at death: 81 ; Quarter: September ; Year: 1907 ; District: Wycombe ; County: Buckinghamshire Gloucestershire Oxfordshire ;
Volume: 3a Page: 397

Harry Stratford -
1881 - age 22, chairmaker, living alone in Naphill
1901 - age 42, with wife, 2 children, living Vale Cottages, Boss Lane, Hughenden. Chair Maker

Elizabeth Stratford
1863 - born 14 Apr 1863 in Naphill. Died 1911/1912, registered in Wycombe.
1871 - age 9, with family
1881 - age '18', probably a substitute mother for the younger children, age 12, 9 and 7, following the death of her mother four years earlier.
1891 - age 29, 'domestic servant, maid' for Major Powell (army) plus wife and daughter, with another servant and a cook. At Montague House, Amersham Hill.
1894 - September - married James Oxlade in Holy Trinity Hazelmere.
- James was born in 1870 in High Wycombe. He was christened on 15 Oct 1871 in West Wycombe, Buckingham, England. He died after 1914. James was counted in a census in 1871/1881 in Totteridge Lane, Totteridge, Wycombe. He was employed as Groom and Gardener in 1901. He served in the military Royal Flying Corp in 1914/1918.