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From: "Harry Tadd" <>
Subject: Re: [ENG-SOM] Re:where is Stafford?
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:34:17 -0000
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There is an East and a West Stafford in Dorset. Also there are Stofords in
Somerset, one near Yeovil the other near Halse. There is also a Stoford in
Wiltshire. All have the derivation "a stony ford ".
Harry
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From: "Paul Newbury" <>
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Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: [ENG-SOM] Re:where is Stafford?


> There is definitely a town called Stafford in Stafforshire
> Don't know about Somerset. Hope this helps, Paul
>
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>> My greatgrand father CHARLES MORRIS is in the 1850 East Coker census and
>> born
>> in? Stafford. Is this in Staffordshire or Stafford in West Dorchester?,
>> Or is
>> there a Stafford in Somerset?
>> I tried to look in the atlas but these old eyes just can't read the
>> thing.
>> Any help greatly appreciated. Thank you. Nancy in FL
>>
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