Elizabeth "Betsey" Stafford
1785 - 1866 (~ 84 years)-
Name Elizabeth "Betsey" Stafford Born Between 1782 and 1785 [1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 28 Mar 1866 [4] Buried John Stafford Lot, Pontiac Ave., Cranston, RI 
Person ID I15109 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father John Stafford, b. 23 Jan 1750/51, d. 20 Jun 1820 (Age 69 years) Mother Mary Arnold, b. 16 Jul 1753, d. 14 Dec 1817 (Age 64 years) Married 11 Feb 1773 Warwick, RI [5] Family ID F05834 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles Remington, b. Abt 1778, RI , d. 14 Mar 1857, Providence, RI (Age ~ 79 years) Married Abt 1811 Children 1. Mary A. Remington, b. Oct 1812, Warwick, RI , d. 18 Jun 1901, Providence, RI (Age ~ 88 years)2. Elizabeth Betsey S. Remington, b. 1814, d. 25 Dec 1851 (Age 37 years) 3. Benjamin Warren Remington, b. 15 Jul 1817, RI , d. 24 Jul 1884, Seekonk, MA (Age 67 years)4. Charles Henry Remington, Sr., b. Between 1820 and 1822, RI , d. 23 Nov 1861 (Age ~ 41 years)Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F05833 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - The RI Cemetery Database has Betsey's year of birth as c1785. She was age 67 in the 1850 Federal Census, which would suggest a birth year of c1783. The date of death in the cemetery data is 28 March 1866; the NASDAR Report of General Records, 1959, p. 57, Bible record of the family of John & Mary (Arnold) Stafford, has Betsey's date of death as 10 March 1866.
The book "Descendants of Roger Williams, Book I," the Waterman and Winsor Lines, p. 71, also gives the parentage of Betsey Stafford. It says she was born 1785, and married Alphonso Armington and/or Charles B. Remington.
In the 1860 Federal Census, Betsey Remington is age 76, living in Cranston, RI, with her son Benjamin W. Remington and his family.
- The RI Cemetery Database has Betsey's year of birth as c1785. She was age 67 in the 1850 Federal Census, which would suggest a birth year of c1783. The date of death in the cemetery data is 28 March 1866; the NASDAR Report of General Records, 1959, p. 57, Bible record of the family of John & Mary (Arnold) Stafford, has Betsey's date of death as 10 March 1866.
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Sources - [S012590] Birth date calculated from age at death.
- [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.
- [S012433] Federal Census of 1 June 1850.
- [S012692] Providence Rhode Island Deaths 1851 - 1870, Sidney S. Rider, Vol. 3, p. 488; original record 11:199.
- [S012510] Descendants of Roger Williams Book I, Waterman & Winsor Lines, Dorothy Higson White, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1991), 71.
- [S012590] Birth date calculated from age at death.