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From Anne Arundel County Church Records of the 17th and 18th Centuries by F. Edward Wright
p.159: Benjamin, son of John Standforth and Susannah, b. July 3, 1710; baptized September 24, 1710
p. 152: Philothea, daughter of John Stanford and Susannah b. May 14, 1697; baptized July 17, 1698
p. 152: John Standforth and Susannah, parents of John Standforth; son b. February 1, 1700; bapt. March 30, 1701
p. 161: Benjamin Standford buried August, 1712
p. 161: Jos. Standford buried 23 Xber 1712
p. 154: Elizabeth, daughter of John Standford and Susannah: b. September 5, 1703; bapt. 13 Feb. 1703
p. 156: Ursula, daughter of John Stanforth and Susannah b. September 14, 1705; bapt. January 1, 1705
p. 157: Richard, son of John Stanforth and Susannah b. October 27, 1707; bapt. December 7, 1707
Based on the above information:
Source: St. James Register, Baltimore County, MD
Births:
Elizabeth, daughter of Richard and Lydia Standiford December 21, 1794
Isaac Standiford born to Edmond and Hannah Standiford
Luther Thomas Standiford born to _____ and
Nancy Standiford July 15, 1804
Luther Thomas Standiford baptized December 26, 1804
Nicholas John Coleman Standiford born to
John and Cordelia Standiford February 16, 1811
Nicholas John Coleman Standiford baptized August 25, 1811
Sarah H. Standiford, born to Benjamin and ____Standiford November 24, 1808
William Standiford, born to Benjamin and Rachel Standford, February 28, 1793
Burials:
John Rutledge Standiford, April 20, 1797
Skelton Standiford, b. November, 1700; d. April 26, 1797
Skelton Standiford, April 24, 1797
John Standiford, about 65 years old, buried from St. James July 14, 1806
William Standiford, about 53 years old, buried from St. James October 27, 1793
Marriages:
Mary Sandeford married Jacob Marshall June 5, 1774
John Standiford married Delea Hutchins, January 7, 1810
Lloyd Standiford married Mary Hindon, November 12, 1812
Elijah Spurrier married Mary Standiford, April 5, 1835
Lloyd Standiford married Mary Hindon November 17, 1812
Source: Hall of Records, Annapolis, MD; St. John's Parish Register, 1796-1788
p. 39R: Birth of Martha Watkins to Samuel and Mary Watkins, 1715
p. 77R: Marriage of James Standiford to Martha Watkins, daughter of Samuel and Mary Watkins, October 6, 1737.
p. 53: James Standeford, son of James and Martha his wife, was born June the 3rd day Dec; 1739.
p. 53: Israel Standeford, son of said James and Martha, was born November 13, 1740.
p. 80: Luke Standeford, son of James Standeford and Martha his wife, was born January 25, 1745.
p. 71R: Death of John Standeford, 1720.
Source: Hall of Records, Annapolis, MD; St. Joppa Parish Register, 1796-1788
Israel Standiford, son of John and Margaret, b. April 12, 1720.
Israel Standiford married Cassandra Anderson January 6, 1743.
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church Records, p. 233:
"The Testament: I do declare that I do believe that there is not any transubstantiation in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper or in the elements of bread and wine at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever. Signed:
James Maxwell; Thomas Hatchman; Benjamin Bond *Archibald Rollo; Henry Weatherall; William Bradford; James Presbury; Walter Tolley; Thomas Franklin; James Isham; Jos. Nevins; *William Wright; John Roberts; George Presbury; Benjamin Jones; Edward Day; Charles P. Simmons; *William Standeford; Thomas Miles
(A total of 19 signatures, among them: William Standeford and William Wright, father of Mary Wright Watkins)
The following records are from Baltimore County from 1696-1851. The Vestry Records of St. John's and St. Georges Parish Records of Baltimore (Harford) Cos. were transcribed by Annie Walker Burns in the late 1800's. Source: LDS film #001432
*I have arranged them according to families. Marriages are duplicated on the MD Marriages Section of this website.
Sarah Standove + Thomas Richardson married May 20, 1720
1. Thomas Richardson & wife Sarah had a daughter Mary, b. May 26, 17__
2. James Richardson, son of Thomas &
Sarah, b. January 5, 1723
(Another entry lists James' birthdate as January 17, 1723)
3. Thomas Richardson son of of Thomas Richardson & Seray, b. May 16, 1726
4. John Richardson, son of Thomas & Sarah, b. January 17, 1728
5. Benjamin Richardson, son of Thomas & Sarah, b. November 5, 1730
6. Samuel Richardson, son of Thomas & Sarah, b. November 2, 1934
7. William Richardson, son of Thomas & Sarah, b. April 11, 1737
8. Sarah Richardson, daughter of Thomas & Sarah, b. January __, 1745
James Richardson + Sophia Standeford married January 3, 1744
1. Delilah Richardson, daugther of James & Sophia, b. May 12, 1746
Benjamin Richardson + Jemima Standeford married March 5, 1753
Mary Standeford + William Gadd married May 29, 1735
1. William Gadd, son of William & Mary, b. Aprl 27, 1738
John and Margrett Standafar:
John Standafar died April 12, 1720
1. Israell Standafar, b. September 4, 1720
Samuel Standeford + Anne Rollo married November 30, 1732
1. Archibald Standeford, son of Samuel & Anne, b. May 11, 1733
2. Bethiah Standeford, daughter of Samuel & Ann, b. December 30, 1735
3. Jemima Standiford, daughter of Samuel and Mary Anne, b. February 20, 1737
4. Keziah Standeford, daughter of Samuel and Mary Anne, born "the same date above they being twins" (February 20, 1737)
5. Samuell Standiford, son of Samuel and Anne, b. October 20, 1740
6. John Standeford, son of Samuel and Anne, b. May 26, 1743
7. Nancy Standeford, daughter of Samuel and Mary Anne, b. August 16, 1745
Archibald Standeford + Elizabeth Armstrong married June 15, 1754
John Standeford + Jemima Robertson married January 11, 1759
John Standeford + Easther Fuller married January 1, 1726
1. John Standeford, son of John and Easter, b. November 4, 1734
William Standeford + Ann Huchens married May 28, 1721
Ann Standeford, wife of William, died July ___, 1738
1. Huchens Standeford, son of William and Ann, b. September 3, 1733
2. Presilla Standeford, daughter of William and Ann, b. December 17, 1735
Nicholas Hutchins, Jr. + Mary Standeford married January 4, 1763
Richard Hatchens + Phillisaner Standeford m. January 20, 1767
Mosess Johnson + Prissilla Standeford married February 1, 1757
James Standeford + Martha Watkins married October 6, 1737
1. Clorinda Standeford, daughter of James & Martha b. April 23, 1737
2. James Standiford, son of James & Martha, b. June 3, 1739
3. Israell Standeford, son of James & Martha, b. November 13, 1740
4. Hannah Standeford, daughter of James and Martha, b. June 6, 1743
5. Luke Standeford, son of James and Martha, b. January 25, 1745
James and Mary Standeford
James Standeford, son of James & Mary, b. March 29, 1742
William Standiford + Stehannah Wright m. December 8, 1740
1. Aquilla Standeford, son of William and Stehannah, b. August 24, 1741
2. Averilla Standeford, daughter of William and Stehannah, b. August 24, 1741
(Another entry for this William reads as follows):
William Standeford + Christiannah Wright married November __, 1739
1. Aquilla Standeford, son of William and Christiannah, b. August 24, 1740
2. Averilla Standeford, daughter of William and Christiannah, b. August 24, 1740
3. William Standeford, son of William and Christiannah, b. November __, 1742
4. Abraham Standeford, son of William and Christiannah, b. May 18, 1745
John James + Avarilla Standeford married April 14, 1761
Aquila Standeford + Sarah Clark married December 27, 1764
Abraham + Susannah Chaberlane married October 8, 1769
1. Samuel Standiford, son of Abraham Standeford and Susannah, b. January 25, 1771
2. Elizabeth Standeford, daughter of Abraham and Susannah, b. January 12, 1773
3. William Standeford, son of Abraham and Susannah, b. November 10, 1774
4. Aquila Standeford, son of Abraham and Susannah, b. November 20, 1776
5. Mary Standeford, daughter of Abraham and Susannh, b. October 28, 1778
6. Priscilla Standeford, daughter of Abraham and Susannah, b. December 28, 1780
Ephraim and Sarah Standeford
Ephrim Standeford died December 15, 1742
1. Jemime Standeford, daughter of Ephriam & Sarah, b. March 22, 1740
Skelton and Elizabeth Standeford
1. Ruth Standeford, daughter of Skelton and Elizabeth, b. March 13, 1745
Skelton Standeford, Jr. + Elizabeth Pocock m. November 4, 1755
Israel Standeford + Cassandra Anderson married January 6, 1743
Sollomon Armstrong and Sarah Standiford married August 2, 1744
William Standeford + Elizabeth Carlile married July 16, 1750
Edward Robertson + Margaret Standeford married April 21, 1752
1. Richard Robertson, son of Edward and Margret, b. April 9, 1753
2. Elizabeth Robertson, daughter of Edward and Margrett, b. July 23, 1755
Jacob Standiford + Elizabeth Robinson married September 29, 1769
Jacob Marshal + Mary Sandeford June 5, 1774 (Appears to be a marriage)
Vincent Standiford + Prissilla Nearn married April 4, 1771
John Standiford and Ruthe Rutlidge married December 15, 1771
Roxa. Standiford and Abraham Rhodes married August 6, 1772
Skelton Standiford + Mary Richardson married November 5, 1772
Ruth Standiford + John Rutlidge married February 2, 1773
Edmund Standiford + Hannah Gray (both of Harford Co.) married October 13, 1787
Luther Thomas, son of Nancy Standiford, was born July 15, 1804; bap. December 26, 1804
William Turner + Amelia Standiford married September 9, 1835
Source: Methodist Records of Baltimore Co., MD, Vol. II; p.30
Richard Standforth married Martha Sheckles, June 3, 1838
Leon Standforth married Elizabeth Johnes, August 8, 1816
Lydia Standiford married Thomas J. Mathers March 3, 1836
Source: First Reformed Church Records of First and St. Stephens United Church of Christ
Matilda C. Standiford married Chester S. March, June 28, 1865
Pathiah Standiford married James Cunningham, August 1, 1773
Vincent Standiford married Prissilla Nearns, April 4, 1771
Zonaw Standiford married John M. Gambrill, January 20, 1825
Source: St. Johns Parish
STANDIFORD, Elisabeth
Sex: Female; Birth Date: 21 Dec 1794
Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Father: Richard STANDIFORD
Mother: Lydia
Source: FHL Number 14451
STANDIFORD, William
Sex: Male; Birth Date: 28 Feb 1798
Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Father: Benjamin STANDIFORD
Mother: Rachel
Source: FHL Number 14451
STANDIFORD, Isaac
Sex: Male; Birth Date: 12 May 1800
Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Father: Edmond STANDIFORD
Mother: Hannah
Source: FHL Number 14451
STANDIFORD, Luther Thomas
Sex: Male; Birth Date: 15 Jul 1804
Christening Date: 26 Dec 1804 Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Mother: Nancy STANDIFORD
Source: FHL Number 14451
STANDIFORD, Sarah H.
Sex: Female; Birth Date: 24 Nov 1808
Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Father: Benjamin STANDIFORD
Source: FHL Number 14451
STANDIFORD, Nicholas John Coleman
Sex: Male; Birth Date: 16 Feb 1811
Christening Date: 25 Aug 1811 Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Father: John STANDIFORD
Mother: Cordelia
Source: FHL Number 14451
STANDIFORD, Nicholas John
Sex: Male; Birth Date: 12 Jul 1856
Christening Date: 06 Mar 1866 Recorded in: St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Father: Nicholas I. STANDIFORD
Mother: Mary A.
Source: FHL Number 14451
From: Calvert County, MD Family Records 1670-1929 compiled by Mildred Bowen O'Brien
Christ Church Register, 1672-1847:
p. 37/47: Thomas Henry Freeman (son of Alexander & Mildred Ann Laveille) married (1st) Eleanor Stanforth in December, 1865. Their children were:
1. Richard, b. 1868
2. Mildred Ann Laveille, b. 1869; m. John Thomas Duke, son of Dr. James Duke, JR
3. Emma Frances m. ____Latimer
4. Henry Thomas, b. 1880
5. John Latimer, b. 1882
6. Norman Randolph, b. 1885
Thomas Henry Freeman married 2nd Emma Frances Latimer on February 26, 1880
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Register - Prince Frederick
p. 155: Dr. Stanforth d. October, 1888 (b. All Saints Churchyard)
All Saints Episcopal Baptisms, Sunderland, Maryland
1. Lillian Day Stanforth, bap. May 15, 1859; daughter of Dr. Richard & Martha W. Robertson Stanforth
2. Maria Stanforth, bap. (no date), daughter of Richard & Martha
3. Richard Stanforth, bap. May 30, 1867, son of Richard & Martha
4. Martha W. R. Stanforth, bap. October 4, 1869, daughter of Richard & Martha
Source: Harford Methodist Circuit Register of Births and Marriages from A Collection of Maryland Church records by Henry C. Peden, Jr.: (non-copyrighted)
p. 234: Richard Standiford, son of Claudius and Cordelia Standiford, b. December 18, 1808
p. 270: Standiford, Abraham, b. 1808; d. April 9, 1840
p. 261: Hutchins, Thomas, b. 1775, d. March 30, 1847, husband of Lovisa Hope and son of Richard Hutchins and Amanda Zane Standiford.
Source: West Harford Circuit M. E. Church South (Records of Rev. B. F. Clarkson; transcribed by Charles E. Warrington)
Baptismal Records:
Baptized: September 22, 1875 - Frank Edwin; b. January 6, 1875, of William & Sarah Standiford of Ebenezer
Baptized: September 22, 1875 - James Howard; b. January 6, 1875, of William & Sarah Standiford (Twins)
Baptized: January 25, 1878 - Upton R.; b. March 28, 1872, of Charles R. & Cassandra Standiford of Ebenezer
Baptized: January 25, 1878 - James Randolph; b. August 16, 1873 of Charles R. & Cassandra Standiford
Baptized: January 25, 1878 - Maggie Bell; b. January 5, 1877 of Charles R. & Cassandra Standiford
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Source: Pastorial Records of Rev. John R. Keech of Christ Church, St John's Parish/Balitmore & Harford Counties 1819-1861 [From MDGS Bulletin, Vol. 20, No. 4, Fall, p. 281]
Harford Co:
January 11th, 1842 for:
Lloyd Standiford and Mary his wife
Amos born 29th November 1813
Sophia, born 26th August 1815
Grafton, born 27th October 1816
Benjamin, born 6th February 1819
Martha Ann, born 13th October 1820
Mary Eliza, born 23rd June 1823
1 child, Lloyd Standiford born October 15, 1831
Mrs. Mary Standiford confirmed by Bishop Whittingham, April 24th, 1845
Funeral of Mr. Lloyd Standiford - December 16th, 1854
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STANDIFORD, Edward Munington
Sex: Male
Christening Date: 12 Jun 1865 Recorded in: St. Johns Parish Protestant Episcopal, Joppa,
Harford, Maryland
Father: Charles STANDIFORD
Source: FHL Number 14133
STANDIFORD, James Aquila
Sex: Male
Christening Date: 12 Jun 1865 Recorded in: St. Johns Parish Protestant Episcopal, Joppa,
Harford, Maryland
Father: Charles STANDIFORD
Source: FHL Number 14133
Source:
Harford County, Maryland Church Records - West Harford Circuit Methodist
Episcopal Church South; compiled by Charles Elzey Warrington, Jr.
Baptisms
Standiford, Frank Edwin, b. 6 Jan 1875, of Wm. & Sarah
Standiford at Ebenezer. Twin (9 Sept 1875)
Standiford, James Howard, b. 6 Jan 1875, of Wm. & Sarah
Standiford at Ebenzer Twin ( 9 Sept 1875)
Standiford, Upton R., b. 28 Mar 1872, of Charles R. &
Cassandra Standiford at Ebenezer (25 Jan 1878)
Standiford, James Randolph, b. 16 Aug 1873, of Charles R. &
Cassandra Standiford at Ebenezer (25 Jan 1878)
Standiford, Maggie Bell, b. 5 Jan 1877, of Charles R. &
Cassandra Standiford at Ebenezer (25 Jan 1878)
Marriages
Standiford, Wm. K., living in Harford Co., MD, to Amoss, Petronnilla M., by JHM,
at Fellowship M. E. Church near Fallston. Married September 15, 1886
Henry E. Standiford, living in Harford Co., MD, to Geatty, Annie E., living in Harford Co., MD, by JHM at Bethel Church. Married December 22, 1886.