Thompson / Corporaal Family History

Robert Stratfold (1710-1774)

Elizabeth Smith (1722-1792)

Daniel Gamby (Circa 1742-)

Elizabeth Hart (Circa 1744-)

John Collet Stratfold (1751-1811)

Martha Gamby (1766-1838)

Robert Collet Stratfold (1797-1886)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Mary Millard Marian Stratfold+ Matilda Stratfold+ Caroline Stratfold Susannah Elizabeth Stratfold Robert Duncan Collet Stratfold Robert Collet Stratfold 2 Born: Aug 8, 1797, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England 3 4 5 Baptised: Sep 5, 1797, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England 6 Marriage (1): Mary Millard on Apr 15, 1822 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England 1 Died: Sep 22, 1886, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England at age 89 7   General Notes: [from http://www.collettfamilyhistory.net/Part-63-Two-Collett-Families-from-Buckinghamshire-Rev.4.htm] Robert Collet Stratfold was born at Woburn on 8th August 1797, the eldest surviving son of John Collet Stratfold and Martha Gamby. He later married Mary Millard at Woburn on 15th April 1822 with whom he had five children, all of them born at Woburn. By the time of the census in 1881 Robert C Stratfold from Woburn was 83 when he was a widower and a boarder at the home of Louisa Kipling at Wing Road in Linslade near Leighton Buzzard. Louisa was a solicitor's widow and housekeeper of the boarding house, while Robert was described as a retired general merchant and artist painter. It was just over five years later that Robert Collett Stratfold passed away in Bedford on 22nd September 1886 at the age of 89. His death was recorded at Bedford register office (Ref. 3b 194) and an announcement was published on page one of The Times newspaper on 25th September 1886. Marian Collet Born in 1823 at Woburn Matilda Collet Born in 1824 at Woburn Caroline Collet Born in 1830 at Woburn Susannah Elizabeth Collet Born in 1831 at Woburn Robert Duncan Collet Born in 1839 at Woburn   Birth Notes: He was born at 4 o'clock in the afternoon   Some of his life's milestones were: He was residing at Bedford St. In Woburn, Bedfordshire, England in 1841 8 9 He was working as the Parish Clerk in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England on Oct 25, 1841 10 Robert was living at Leighton St, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England in 1851 9 11 The 1851 census also notes Duncan C.S. Stratfold, grandson aged 3 at the same address. He was actually Duncan Collet Sanders, son of Marian Stratfold & Samuel Sanders. The street name is sometimes spelled "Leyhton". He was working as Carrier & Coal Merchant in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England in 1851 11 Robert was living at Wing Rd Linslade, Buckinghamshire, England in 1881 12 Robert C. Stratfold, Boarder, Widower, 83, 1798, Male, Retired Genlmerch Artist Painter, Woburn Bedfordshire England. He has conflicting death date of Jul 1886. 13 Robert married Mary Millard, daughter of Edward Millard and Elizabeth Goodman Woods, on Apr 15, 1822 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.1 (Mary Millard was born on May 18, 1803 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England 9 14, baptised on Jul 25, 1803 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England 9 14 and died in Sep 1867 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England 9.)

1 Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., <i>England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973</i> (ancestry.com : accessed 1 May 2017), FHL Film No 952421 - Stratfold-Millard.

2 Val Thompson, "Pedigree for Robert John Thompson," supplied Jan 13, 1998. by Thompson, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Melbourne, Vic. Australia; Copy given to Bob Thompson October 2012.

3 Brian Collet, "Collett-Stratfold-Collet Family of Buckinghamshire," supplied © Nov 2012 by Collet; http://www.collettfamilyhistory.net/Part-63-Two-Collett-Families-from-Buckinghamshire-Rev.4.htm.

4 <i>Holy Bible</i>, originally owned by the Stratfold family (N.p.: n.p., C 1750), Loose sheet insert, hand written after 1811.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed May 13, 2019), entry for John Collett Stratfold, person ID M9QX-68Q; FamilySearch Family Tree.

6 Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database(https://www.familysearch.org : accessed May 6, 2019), Robert Colet Statfold; FHL microfilm 0088005, BOOK.

7 FreeBMD Trustees, "FreeBDM," database, <i>FreeBDM</i> (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ : accessed Aug 2, 2015), STRATFOLD, Robert [sic] Cillet 89....Bedford Vol 3b, p194; DEATHS registered in Q3 1886 p 286.

8 1841 census of England, Woburn, Bedfordshire, folio family 4533, page 39 pt 2/8 (Page 10 Line 23), Robert C Stratfold; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Provo UT, USA (https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Mar 7, 2018); citing PRO HO 107/0005.

9 Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, USA. database and images, <i>Ancestry Family Trees</i> (https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/ : accessed Mar 22, 2019); Elizabeth Goodman Woods; JMM2017 Family Tree by Janice Morris.

10 marriage certificate no. 63 (1841), Hampton-Stratfold; Phillip John Bucknell, Twin Waters.

11 1851 census of England, enum. district 6B C, folio 147, page 23 line 2, Robert C Stratfold; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations lnc. Provo, UT, USA, <i>1851 England Census [database on-line]</i> (accessed Mar 7, 2018); citing PRO HO 107/1755.

12 1881 census of England, Leighton Buzzard, folio 62, page 25, Robert C. Stratfold; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Provo UT USA(https://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Nov 5, 2017); citing PRO RG 11/1642.

13 "FamilySearch Family Tree," database (https://www.myheritage.com : accessed 1 Jan 2018), Robert Collet Stratfold.

14 England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. FamilySearch, 2013. Salt Lake City, Utah, "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database(http://search.ancestry.com.au : accessed Jul 25, 2018), Mary Millard; FHL Film Number: 0088005, BOOK.