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William STANSBURY
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Name William STANSBURY Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born (probably), Lower Alston, Beerferris, Devon, England
- Assuming he was born at the family's abode at the time he was baptised; I am guessing Lower Alston was near Bere Alston in Bere Ferrers Parish.
Baptised 25 Jan 1818 St. Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
- From Dartmoor Press index of PR entries and DFHS transcript
Shows Benjamin Stanbury, s of Benjamin and Nann, father a labourer, abode Lower Alston
Gender Male Died Dec Q 1869 Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
- GRO ref: Stansbury, William q4 1869 aged 53 Tavistock RD 5b 272
Buried 19 Nov 1869 St. Andrew’s Church, Beerferris, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 1 Sep 2023)
"William Stansbury No. 897, abode: Beeralstone, buried 19th November, aged years 55, ceremony performed by John. P. Mayne."
Siblings6 brothers and 3 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
Benjamin STANBURY, b. Abt 1792, Sourton, Devon, England
, d. Sep 1873, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
(Age ~ 81 years) (Father) 
Elizabeth, b. Between 1708 and 1720, d. May 1794, Dunterton, Devon, England
(Age ~ 86 years) (Great Grandmother) 
Person ID I12893 All Last Modified 26 Oct 2024
Father Benjamin STANBURY, b. Abt 1792, Sourton, Devon, England
, d. Sep 1873, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
(Age ~ 81 years) Mother Nann JUSTHAM, b. 1791, d. Dec Q 1863, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
(Age 72 years) Married 20 Jul 1813 St. Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
[1] Family ID F917 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Catharine DOUBT, b. Abt 1820, Bere Alston, Devon, England
, d. Yes, date unknown Married 26 Aug 1847 St. Andrew’s Church, Beerferris, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 1 Sep 2023)
GRO ref: STANDSBURY, William to DOUBT, Catharine q3 1847 Tavistock RD 9 473
Children7 children Last Modified 26 Oct 2024 Family ID F6065 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Baptised - 25 Jan 1818 - St. Andrew’s Church, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England 


Child - James Henry STANSBURY, [Father?] - Dec Q 1843 - Tavistock, Devon, England 


Child - William Henry STANSBURY, [Father?] - Jun Q 1847 - Tavistock, Devon, England 


Married - 26 Aug 1847 - St. Andrew’s Church, Beerferris, Devon, England 


Child - Richard STANSBURY - Jun Q 1849 - Beerferris, Devon, England 


Child - Elizabeth Ann STANSBURY - Sep Q 1852 - Beerferris, Devon, England 


Child - John STANSBURY - Jun Q 1855 - Beerferris, Devon, England 


Child - Henry STANSBURY - Mar Q 1859 - Beerferris, Devon, England 


Child - Thomas STANSBURY - Sep Q 1862 - Bere Alston, Devon, England 


Buried - 19 Nov 1869 - St. Andrew’s Church, Beerferris, Devon, England 

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Sources - [S198] Buckland Monachorum - St. Andrew’s Church - m/f images, St. Andrew’s Church (Buckland Monachorum, Devon), Marriage of Nann Justham; DE/REG/57873/1-18 (Reliability: 3), 26 Aug 2013.
Benjamin Stanbury of this Parish
Bachelor
and Nann Jetsham of this Parish
Spinster
were married in this Church by Banns with Consent of
___ this twentieth Day of
July in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirteen
By me Rd. Reed, Curate
This Marriage was solemnized between us {The Mark + of Benjamin Stanbury{The Mark + of Nann Jetsham
In the Presence of { Elias Dunnich{ Mark Tucker
No. 2.


