Edwin Stratford 1833–1899 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Edwin Stratford, 1833–1899 (aged 66 years)

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Edwin Stratford

Name: Edwin /Stratford/
Surname: Stratford
Given names: Edwin

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 7 November 1807 — Maldon, Essex, England Christening: 21 February 1808 — St. Peters Parish, Chelmsford, Essex, England Marriage: 17 May 1832 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 23 June 1861 — Florence, Pottawattamie, Nebraska Burial: Florence, Pottawattamie, Nebraska Unique identifier: 9BBFBDAAC68E4248BA7DD453501F5D5F28DF Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Barwell Edwin Stratford Edith Stratford Lucetta Stratford George Samuel Stratford Eliza Stratford Julia Stratford Emma Stratford Annie Stratford George Robert Stratford Esther Stratford Emily Stratford George Stratford 1807–1861 Birth: 7 November 1807 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 23 June 1861 — Florence, Pottawattamie, Nebraska
mother	Links Birth: 5 October 1809 23 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Marriage: 17 May 1832 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 8 December 1893 — Ogden, Weber, Utah Burial: Ogden, Weber, Utah Unique identifier: 9BBFBDAAC68E4248BA7DD453501F5D5F28DF Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Stratford Edwin Stratford Edith Stratford Lucetta Stratford George Samuel Stratford Eliza Stratford Julia Stratford Emma Stratford Annie Stratford George Robert Stratford Esther Stratford Emily Stratford Eliza Barwell 1809–1893 Birth: 5 October 1809 23 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 8 December 1893 — Ogden, Weber, Utah
Marriage	Marriage — 17 May 1832 — Maldon, Essex, England
9 months himself	Links Birth: 6 February 1833 25 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Christening: 10 March 1833 25 23 — Methodist Chapel, Chelmsford, Essex, England Occupation: Iron Merchant LDS baptism: 9 July 1851 — Maldon, Essex, England Marriage: 25 December 1855 — Chelmsford, Essex, England Death: 8 October 1899 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: 12 October 1899 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Unique identifier: 3B7B34454CC13A44A7DF32EA2A1F7B93B35E Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Marianna Crabb Edwin Alfred Stratford Eliza Ann Stratford Jesse George Stratford Charles Henry Stratford Francis William Stratford Lilian Marianna Stratford Albert Edgar Stratford Egbert Chapman Stratford Horace Barwell Stratford Edwin Stratford 1833–1899 Birth: 6 February 1833 25 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 8 October 1899 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
twin sister	Links Birth: 6 February 1833 25 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 8 October 1899 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edith Stratford 1833–1899 Birth: 6 February 1833 25 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 8 October 1899
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: 15 September 1834 26 24 — Maldon, Essex, England Christening: 5 October 1834 26 25 — Chelmsford, Essex, England LDS baptism: 1 June 1851 — Maldon, Essex, England Marriage: 21 January 1855 LDS endowment: 7 December 1862 LDS child sealing: 29 September 1886 Death: 19 January 1903 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Burial: Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Unique identifier: 6975CCB5A28EB241A45F393430B5613C74A3 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles William Penrose Lucetta Stratford 1834–1903 Birth: 15 September 1834 26 24 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 19 January 1903 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: 19 September 1836 28 26 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 7 January 1837 — Maldon, Essex, England Burial: Maldon, Essex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Samuel Stratford 1836–1837 Birth: 19 September 1836 28 26 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 7 January 1837 — Maldon, Essex, England
16 months younger sister	Links Birth: 20 January 1838 30 28 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 23 April 1863 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eliza Stratford 1838–1863 Birth: 20 January 1838 30 28 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 23 April 1863
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: 20 September 1839 31 29 — Malden, Essex, England Marriage: 24 November 1856 — London, Middlesex, England LDS spouse sealing: 1 December 1860 Death: 27 December 1912 — Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho Burial: 30 December 1912 — Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA Unique identifier: 35A78D7B222E834194183332A3C0DD9DE69E Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Budge Willliam Budge William Scott Budge Emily Budge Julia Budge Zilpah Budge Annie Budge Marion Budge Andrew Scott Budge Louis Scott Budge Charles Penrose Budge Mary Scott Budge Jesse Stratford Budge Julia Stratford 1839–1912 Birth: 20 September 1839 31 29 — Malden, Essex, England Death: 27 December 1912 — Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho
21 months younger sister	Links Birth: 24 June 1841 33 31 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 6 November 1843 — Marylebone, Middlesex, England Burial: England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Emma Stratford 1841–1843 Birth: 24 June 1841 33 31 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 6 November 1843 — Marylebone, Middlesex, England
23 months younger sister	Links Birth: 4 May 1843 35 33 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 12 June 1926 — Farmington, Davis, Utah, USA Burial: 15 June 1926 — Farmington City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Ut Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Annie Stratford 1843–1926 Birth: 4 May 1843 35 33 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 12 June 1926 — Farmington, Davis, Utah, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: 30 August 1845 37 35 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 11 December 1846 — Marylebone, Middlesex, England Burial: England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Robert Stratford 1845–1846 Birth: 30 August 1845 37 35 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 11 December 1846 — Marylebone, Middlesex, England
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 19 April 1848 40 38 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 19 June 1849 — England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Esther Stratford 1848–1849 Birth: 19 April 1848 40 38 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 19 June 1849 — England
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 28 July 1851 43 41 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 3 January 1913 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Burial: 6 January 1913 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Emily Stratford 1851–1913 Birth: 28 July 1851 43 41 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 3 January 1913 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA

Family with Marianna Crabb
himself	Links Birth: 6 February 1833 25 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Christening: 10 March 1833 25 23 — Methodist Chapel, Chelmsford, Essex, England Occupation: Iron Merchant LDS baptism: 9 July 1851 — Maldon, Essex, England Marriage: 25 December 1855 — Chelmsford, Essex, England Death: 8 October 1899 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: 12 October 1899 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Unique identifier: 3B7B34454CC13A44A7DF32EA2A1F7B93B35E Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Marianna Crabb Edwin Alfred Stratford Eliza Ann Stratford Jesse George Stratford Charles Henry Stratford Francis William Stratford Lilian Marianna Stratford Albert Edgar Stratford Egbert Chapman Stratford Horace Barwell Stratford Edwin Stratford 1833–1899 Birth: 6 February 1833 25 23 — Maldon, Essex, England Death: 8 October 1899 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
wife	Links Birth: 6 December 1831 41 41 — Danbury, Essex, England Marriage: 25 December 1855 — Chelmsford, Essex, England Death: 26 September 1919 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: 30 September 1919 — Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah Unique identifier: 3B7B34454CC13A44A7DF32EA2A1F7B93B35E Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edwin Stratford Edwin Alfred Stratford Eliza Ann Stratford Jesse George Stratford Charles Henry Stratford Francis William Stratford Lilian Marianna Stratford Albert Edgar Stratford Egbert Chapman Stratford Horace Barwell Stratford Marianna Crabb 1831–1919 Birth: 6 December 1831 41 41 — Danbury, Essex, England Death: 26 September 1919 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 25 December 1855 — Chelmsford, Essex, England
10 months son	Links Birth: 17 October 1856 23 24 — Tarrytown, Manchester, New York, USA Death: 6 June 1942 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edwin Alfred Stratford 1856–1942 Birth: 17 October 1856 23 24 — Tarrytown, Manchester, New York, USA Death: 6 June 1942 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 23 January 1859 25 27 — Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA Death: 27 February 1955 — Logan, Cache, Utah Burial: 2 March 1955 — Logan, Cache, Utah Unique identifier: AF2EE9A6F03B5B45A8434490456490E81757 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Pearson Smith Eliza Ann Stratford 1859–1955 Birth: 23 January 1859 25 27 — Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA Death: 27 February 1955 — Logan, Cache, Utah
2 years son	Links Birth: 4 May 1861 28 29 — Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA Occupation: Store Clerk On 1880 Census Death: 6 April 1951 — Pocatello, Banncok, Idaho Burial: 10 April 1951 — Pocatello, Banncok, Idaho Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jesse George Stratford 1861–1951 Birth: 4 May 1861 28 29 — Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA Death: 6 April 1951 — Pocatello, Banncok, Idaho
2 years son	Links Birth: 17 September 1863 30 31 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Occupation: Apprentice Carpenter 1880 Census LDS baptism: 8 September 1873 Marriage: 6 September 1883 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA LDS endowment: 6 September 1883 LDS spouse sealing: 6 September 1883 Death: 4 March 1942 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: 7 March 1942 — Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah Unique identifier: 939FAAB009E73B40A753B7A9CD400360C112 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ida Annie Lynham Charles Edwin Stratford Charles Henry Stratford 1863–1942 Birth: 17 September 1863 30 31 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Death: 4 March 1942 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: 6 December 1865 32 34 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Occupation: Labourer 1880 Census Death: 12 June 1934 — Wilson, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: 18 June 1934 — Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Francis William Stratford 1865–1934 Birth: 6 December 1865 32 34 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 12 June 1934 — Wilson, Weber, Utah, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 25 February 1868 35 36 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 16 December 1961 — Butlerville, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Burial: Erda Cemetery, Erda, Tooele, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lilian Marianna Stratford 1868–1961 Birth: 25 February 1868 35 36 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 16 December 1961 — Butlerville, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
23 months daughter	Links Birth: 5 January 1870 36 38 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 21 June 1947 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA Burial: 24 June 1947 — Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Albert Edgar Stratford 1870–1947 Birth: 5 January 1870 36 38 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 21 June 1947 — Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: 10 March 1872 39 40 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 2 June 1959 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Burial: 5 June 1959 — Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Egbert Chapman Stratford 1872–1959 Birth: 10 March 1872 39 40 — Providence, Cache, Utah, USA Death: 2 June 1959 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: 1 August 1875 42 43 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Death: 24 May 1949 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Burial: 27 May 1949 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Unique identifier: 67C773968491B1459B10314EA85C1FA2314B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bernice Kate Haines Edwin Stratford Horace Barwell Stratford 1875–1949 Birth: 1 August 1875 42 43 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA Death: 24 May 1949 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA

Events of close relatives
Birth	6 February 1833 25 23 Maldon, Essex, England
Occupation	Iron Merchant
Birth of a sister	Edith Stratford 6 February 1833 Maldon, Essex, England
Christening	10 March 1833 25 23 (aged 1 month) Methodist Chapel, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Birth of a sister	Lucetta Stratford 15 September 1834 Maldon, Essex, England
Christening of a sister	Lucetta Stratford 5 October 1834 Chelmsford, Essex, England
Birth of a brother	George Samuel Stratford 19 September 1836 Maldon, Essex, England
Death of a brother	George Samuel Stratford 7 January 1837 Maldon, Essex, England
Birth of a sister	Eliza Stratford 20 January 1838 Maldon, Essex, England
Birth of a sister	Julia Stratford 20 September 1839 Malden, Essex, England
Birth of a sister	Emma Stratford 24 June 1841 Maldon, Essex, England
Birth of a sister	Annie Stratford 4 May 1843 Maldon, Essex, England
Death of a sister	Emma Stratford 6 November 1843 Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Birth of a brother	George Robert Stratford 30 August 1845 Maldon, Essex, England
Death of a brother	George Robert Stratford 11 December 1846 Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Birth of a sister	Esther Stratford 19 April 1848 Maldon, Essex, England
Death of a sister	Esther Stratford 19 June 1849 England
Burial of a father	George Stratford Florence, Pottawattamie, Nebraska
Burial of a mother	Eliza Barwell Ogden, Weber, Utah
LDS baptism	9 July 1851 (aged 18 years) Maldon, Essex, England
Birth of a sister	Emily Stratford 28 July 1851 Maldon, Essex, England
Death of a maternal grandmother	Mary Rule 9 September 1852 Maldon, Essex, England
Burial of a maternal grandmother	Mary Rule 14 September 1852 Maldon, Essex, England
Marriage	Marianna Crabb — View this family 25 December 1855 (aged 22 years) Chelmsford, Essex, England
Birth of a son	Edwin Alfred Stratford 17 October 1856 Tarrytown, Manchester, New York, USA
Birth of a daughter	Eliza Ann Stratford 23 January 1859 Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Birth of a son	Jesse George Stratford 4 May 1861 Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Death of a father	George Stratford 23 June 1861 Florence, Pottawattamie, Nebraska
Death of a maternal grandfather	Robert Barwell before 26 February 1862 Maldon, Essex, England
Burial of a maternal grandfather	Robert Barwell 26 February 1862 Maldon, Essex, England
Death of a sister	Eliza Stratford 23 April 1863
Birth of a son	Charles Henry Stratford 17 September 1863 Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Birth of a son	Francis William Stratford 6 December 1865 Providence, Cache, Utah, USA
Birth of a daughter	Lilian Marianna Stratford 25 February 1868 Providence, Cache, Utah, USA
Birth of a daughter	Albert Edgar Stratford 5 January 1870 Providence, Cache, Utah, USA
Birth of a son	Egbert Chapman Stratford 10 March 1872 Providence, Cache, Utah, USA
Birth of a son	Horace Barwell Stratford 1 August 1875 Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Marriage of a son	Charles Henry Stratford — Ida Annie Lynham — View this family 6 September 1883 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death of a mother	Eliza Barwell 8 December 1893 Ogden, Weber, Utah
Death of a sister	Edith Stratford 8 October 1899
Death	8 October 1899 (aged 66 years) Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Burial	12 October 1899 (4 days after death) Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Unique identifier	A6435213DBF0B441BB95E358E7961299C1B5
Last change	27 August 2011 – 00:00:00

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Note	1880 U. S. Census Utah Territory, Weber, All Townships Distric t 96 Stratford, Edwin, white male 47 Head Iron Merchant, England, Eng land, England Marianna, white, female, 48 wife, house keeping, England, Englan d, England Jessie white male 19 son clerk in store, Iowa, England England Chas. white male 17 sonapprentice Carpenter, Utah, England, Eng land Francis Wm. white male 15 son,labourer, Utah, England, England Lilian M. white female 12 daughter, at school, Utah, England, En gland Albert E. white male 10 son, at school, Utah, England, England Egbert C. white male 8 son at school, Utah, England, England Horace B. white male 4 son, Utah, England, England Eliza white female 69 mother widow, England, England, England --------Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah-1861 Fourteenth Ten Edwin Stratford Born Feb. 6, 1833, Malden, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Homer Duncan Company. Bishop 4th Ward, Ogden, twenty years. Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah-1861 Fourteenth Ten --------Latter-Day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia Volume 2 Biographies Wright, James Arthur Stratford, Edwin, Bishop of theOgden Fourth Ward, Weber Stake o f Zion, Utah, was born Feb. 6, 1833, at Maidon, Essex, England , the son of George Stratford and Eliza Barwell. He joined the C hurch in 1851, labored five years as a local missionary in Engla nd, married Marianna Crabb in 1855 and emigrated to America in 1 856. He presided over the Saints in Iowa, while residing tempora rily in the States, and came to Utah in 1861. After residing i n Farmington and Providence for a number of years Bro. Stratfor d became a permanent resident of Ogden in 1872. Here he establis hed a flourishing furniture business. He was ordained a Sevent y in 1862,ordained a High Priest June 6, 1877, and acted as fir st counselor to Bishop Nils C. Flygare of the Ogden First Ward f rom 1877 to 1883. After that he presided as Bishop of said war d from 1883 to 1887 and was Bishop of the Fourth Ward, Ogden, fr om 1887 till the time of his demise, which occurred in Ogden, Oc t. 8, 1899. He left a wife, seven sons and two daughters. 1870 U.S. Cederal Census, Utah Territory, Cache, Providence Stratford, Edwin, 37 male, white, farmer, England Mary 28 female white Keeping house England Edwin A. 13, male, white at home, New York Eliza A. 11 female white at home, Iowa John G. 9 male white at school, Iowa Charles 7 male white at school, Utah Francis 5 male white at home, Utah Lilian M 3 female white at home Utah Albert E. ? male white at home Utah Eliza 58 female white keeping house England --------Our Pioneer Heritage Volume 5 They Came in 1861 Homer Duncan Company A Tribute Edwin Stratford, oldest son of George and Eliza Barwell Stratfor d, was born Feb. 6, 1833 at Maldon, Essex, England. In his boyho od Days he worked for his uncle Abraham who wasa ship builder i n Maldon. The family then moved to London where he became anews boy. The next move was back to Maldon where Edwin secured employ ment inhis Uncle James' gardens and it was then he decided to b ecome a gardener. Our Pioneer Heritage Volume 5 They Came in 1861 Homer Duncan Company A Tribute At this time he was inclined to accept the religion of the "Bret hren ofFreedom of Thought" when he heard Charles W. Penrose pre ach of the divine teachings of Joseph Smith. He became much inte rested and was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latte r-Day Saints by Elder Penrose, on the 9th Day of May, 1851. In J uly he was made treasurer of the emigration fund and also cler k of the branch. From the time he was ordained a priest he preac hed the gospel in several of the villages of Essex. Our

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1880 U. S. Census Utah Territory, Weber, All Townships Distric
t 96
Stratford, Edwin, white male 47 Head Iron Merchant, England, Eng
land, England
Marianna, white, female, 48 wife, house keeping, England, Englan
d, England
Jessie white male 19 son clerk in store, Iowa, England England
Chas. white male 17 sonapprentice Carpenter, Utah, England, Eng
land
Francis Wm. white male 15 son,labourer, Utah, England, England
Lilian M. white female 12 daughter, at school, Utah, England, En
gland
Albert E. white male 10 son, at school, Utah, England, England
Egbert C. white male 8 son at school, Utah, England, England
Horace B. white male 4 son, Utah, England, England
Eliza white female 69 mother widow, England, England, England

--------Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah-1861
Fourteenth Ten
Edwin Stratford
Born Feb. 6, 1833, Malden, Eng. Came to
Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Homer Duncan Company.
Bishop 4th Ward, Ogden, twenty
years.
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah-1861
Fourteenth Ten

--------Latter-Day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
Volume 2
Biographies
Wright, James Arthur
Stratford, Edwin, Bishop of theOgden Fourth Ward, Weber Stake o
f Zion, Utah, was born Feb. 6, 1833, at Maidon, Essex, England
, the son of George Stratford and Eliza Barwell. He joined the C
hurch in 1851, labored five years as a local missionary in Engla
nd, married Marianna Crabb in 1855 and emigrated to America in 1
856. He presided over the Saints in Iowa, while residing tempora
rily in the States, and came to Utah in 1861. After residing i
n Farmington and Providence for a number of years Bro. Stratfor
d became a permanent resident of Ogden in 1872. Here he establis
hed a flourishing furniture business. He was ordained a Sevent
y in 1862,ordained a High Priest June 6, 1877, and acted as fir
st counselor to Bishop Nils C. Flygare of the Ogden First Ward f
rom 1877 to 1883. After that he presided as Bishop of said war
d from 1883 to 1887 and was Bishop of the Fourth Ward, Ogden, fr
om 1887 till the time of his demise, which occurred in Ogden, Oc
t. 8, 1899. He left a wife, seven sons and two daughters.
1870 U.S. Cederal Census, Utah Territory, Cache, Providence
Stratford, Edwin, 37 male, white, farmer, England
Mary 28 female white Keeping house England
Edwin A. 13, male, white at home, New York
Eliza A. 11 female white at home, Iowa
John G. 9 male white at school, Iowa
Charles 7 male white at school, Utah
Francis 5 male white at home, Utah
Lilian M 3 female white at home Utah
Albert E. ? male white at home Utah
Eliza 58 female white keeping house England

--------Our Pioneer Heritage
Volume 5
They Came in 1861
Homer Duncan Company
A Tribute
Edwin Stratford, oldest son of George and Eliza Barwell Stratfor
d, was born Feb. 6, 1833 at Maldon, Essex, England. In his boyho
od Days he worked for his uncle Abraham who wasa ship builder i
n Maldon. The family then moved to London where he became anews
boy. The next move was back to Maldon where Edwin secured employ
ment inhis Uncle James' gardens and it was then he decided to b
ecome a gardener.
Our Pioneer Heritage
Volume 5
They Came in 1861
Homer Duncan Company
A Tribute
At this time he was inclined to accept the religion of the "Bret
hren ofFreedom of Thought" when he heard Charles W. Penrose pre
ach of the divine teachings of Joseph Smith. He became much inte
rested and was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latte
r-Day Saints by Elder Penrose, on the 9th Day of May, 1851. In J
uly he was made treasurer of the emigration fund and also cler
k of the branch. From the time he was ordained a priest he preac
hed the gospel in several of the villages of Essex.
Our