Francis STEDMAN
Family: Steadman Source: Mrs Kitty M Jarvis Lenham Parish records. Mrs. Elizabeth R. Izatt research received from Lenham, England 1 Feb 1951, Matthew Copus letter of 12 Jun 1978, Clifford Turner research file 26 Apr 1976, and David Gilroy Document # 1. Mrs. Izatt's research show Francis was christened 21 Sep 1740, but temple ordinances were done for the Abt date 1741. Mrs. Izatt's Archive record shows an about date for Sarah as 1745, but we have found a christening date 29 Jul 1739 in Stockbury. With the abt date 1745 Sarah's ordinance work was: Baptism 28 Oct 1952, Endowment 3 Feb 1953 and Sealing to husband 10 Apr 1954. Kent by Surname, Matthew Copus' letters, Apr 26, 1978 and 1 Jan 1979. David Gilroy Doc.#1, and Sept 1990 list. DEATH: Karen Stedman's burial date from Lenham Parish records. Marriage: Francis and Ann's marriage was by banns at Stockbury with Witnesses Henry Stedman (Francis' father) and William Clinch. Her parents are Thomas Brown and Mary. LDS BAPT: IGI: Batch # 7933134, Sheet # 84, Call # 120628 ENDOWED: Same SEAL TO P: IGI: Batch # 7933134, Sheet # 84, Call # 120628 Note: In the Copus letter it shows Francis' wife "Sarah" suggesting that her name could have been Ann "Sarah" or "Sarah" Ann. Will of John the Elder (WM 1775 and WP 1782). Francis is mentioned in both John the elder's will (WP-1782) and John the younger's (WP-1789) will.
Family: Steadman Stockbury Parish Reg by K M Jarvis Lenham, Kent, England Researcher Source: Turner File 26 Apr 1976. Mr Copus Nov 1979 Researched: David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg.RDF alpha File Pg 59, Doc. 1, Pg 16, Item # 14 Source: Mrs. Elizabeth R. Izatt research received from Lenham, England 1 Feb 1951, Matthew Copus letter of 12 Jun 1978, Clifford Turner research file 26 Apr 1976, and David Gilroy Document # 1. Mrs. Izatt's research show Francis was christened 21 Sep 1740, but temple ordinances were done for the Abt date 1741. Baptism date 28 Oct 1952, Endowment date 15 May 1953 and sealed to wife 10 Apr 1954 in the Logan Temple. Mrs. Izatt's Archive record shows and about date for Sarah as 1745, but we have found a christening date 29 Jul 1739 in Stockbury. With the Abt date 1745 Sarah's ordinance work was: Baptism 28 Oct 1952, Endowment 3 Feb 1953 and Sealing to husband 10 Apr 1954. Note: In the Copus letter it shows Francis' wife "Sarah" suggesting that her name could have possibly been "Sarah" Ann. We beleive this to be correct. Note: Francis and "Sarah" Ann Brown's marriage was by banns at Stockbury with witnesses Henry Stedman and William Clinch. She has temple ordinances for her under name of Sarah only: Baptism-28 Oct 1952 Endowment 3 Feb 1953 in the Logan Temple. Also in Copus' notes the name Ann appeared once as Anne.
Family: Steadman Source: David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL -1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. rec.4-6 RDF alpha File Pg 75, Doc 1, Pg 22, Item # 12. Kitty M Jarvis, Lenham England, Lenham Parish Rec. Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1951. Matthew Copus letter 12 Jun 1978, David Gilroy Document #1. Mr Copus, letter 12 Jun 1978
Family: Steadman Source:Stockbury Parish Reg by K M Jarvis Lenham, Kent, England Researcher Turner File 26 Apr 1976. Mr Copus Nov 1979 David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. Lenham Parish Reg.RDF alpha File Pg 62, Doc. 1, Pg 22. Doc #1 Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1951. Matthew Copus letters 12 Jun 1978, and 13 Feb 1979 Mrs Kitty Jarvis' marriage records from Lenham Parish, Karen Stedman's Chr records from Lenham Parish and Mrs. Elizabeth 1952 information. Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt from correspondence 1 Feb 1951. Note: In Copus' letter he indicated that "Sarah and Francis" Stedman were Henry's parents. On other childrens christenings it is listed as Francis and Ann, Francis and Ann Brown Stedman and Francis and Anne Stedman. Temple endowments and sealing to Francis and Sarah by Family Group sheet submitted by Mrs Isatt. Ann name may have been Sarah Ann. all but one records refers to her as Ann. Note: On Matthew Copus's record it show Francis' wife "Sarah" suggesting that her name could have possibly been Sarah Anne. Birth: This record was confirmed, Henry was son of Francis and Ann Stedman by Mr Clarks Transcript of Baptisms. Note: Henry's temple work has been done twice. Baptized 28 Oct 1952, Endowed 4 Jun 1953 and sealed to parents 10 Apr 1954.
Family: Steadman Source: Stockbury Parish Reg by K M Jarvis Lenham, Kent, England Turner File 26 Apr 1976. Mr Copus Nov 1979 David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL 1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. RDF alpha File Pg 63, Doc. 1, Pg 22, item #14. Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1951. Matthew Copus letter 12 Jun 1978, David Gilroy Document #1. Temple endowments and sealing to Francis and Sarah by Famliy Group sheet submitted by Mrs Isatt. MARRIAGE: :William Brown, 8 Nov 1797 Sarah age 20, married William Brown age 18, both were of Lenham.
Family: Steadman Source: Lenham Parish Reg. by K M Jarvis, Lenham Kent Engl. Doc 1, Page 22 #15 David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL -1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. RDF alpha File Pg 70, Doc 1, Pg 22, Item # 15. Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1952 Matthew Copus letter 12 Jun 1978, David Gilroy Document #1. Bapt: 20 May 1777, Lenham Parish Records. MARRIAGE: Thomas Downe, 24 Nov 1797
Family: Steadman Source Lenham Parish Records, researched by Kitty M Jarvis, Lenham, Kent England, RDF alpha File Pg 65, Doc 1, Pg 22, Item # 16; RDF file Page. 20 #31 David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL -1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. Mr. Copus, 11/79; Turner File 26 Apr 1976. Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1951. Matthew Copus letter 12 Jun 1978, David Gilroy Document #1. Karen Stedman's Lenham Parish records. Mr. Elizabeth Izatt's archive record. 1841 and 1851 Census. Mr. Matthew Copus letter 13 Feb 1979, Note: John married 1) Ann about 1808. She was burried in 1821. He married 2) Sarah Ann Witherman Kitchenham 29 Nov 1823. MARRIAGE: (1 ) Deceased MARRIAGE: (2) Sarah Witherham, Witnesses Wm. Turner, Celia Neaves and Catherine Stedman. FH IGI: Batch # F898993, ser sheet 0006, Marriage Sarah Witherham(Kitchenham) FH IGI: Batch # F519316, ser Sheet 0010, Marriage Mrs Anne Stedman FH IGI: Batch # 7708003, Ser Sheet 20, Marriage Sarah Cash
Family: Steadman Source: Lenham Parish Reg. by K M Jarvis, Lenham Kent England RDF alpha File Pg 59, Doc 1, Pg 22, Item # 17. Researched: David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. Source: Mr Copus 11/79, Turner File 26 Apr 1976. Source: Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1951. Matthew Copus letter 12 Jun 1978, David Gilroy Document #1. LDS BAPT: IGI records. Batch # 7933134m Sheet # 78, source Call 1260628 ENDOWED: IGI Records. SAME SEAL TO P: IGI Records. Same as above NOTES: There was a Francis Stedman buried in Lenham 14 Jan 1795, possibly this person.
Family: Steadman Source: Lenham Parish Reg. by K M Jarvis, Lenham Kent England RDF alpha File Pg 77, Doc1, Pg 22, Item # 18. David Gilroy's Doc #1: Mr Copus' letter 11/79; Turner family file 26 April 1976, letter 12 Jun 1978; Mrs Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive records recieved 1 Feb 1951. Archive Record: submitted by Mrs. Isatt.
Family: Steadman Source: Lenham Parish Reg. by K M Jarvis, Lenham Kent England RDF alpha File Pg 77, Doc1, Pg 22, Item # 19. David L Gilroy, 10 Park Ave, St Allbans, Herts, England, AL -1 4PB, from transcripts of Lenham Parish Reg. by Mr. Micheal Clarke, Warden. Mr Copus, 11/79; Turner Family File, 26 Apr 1976. Mrs. Elizabeth Izatt research from Archive Records received 1 Feb 1951. Matthew Copus letter 12 Jun 1978, David Gilroy Document #1. Karen Stedman's Burial records from Lenham. Archive Record: submitted by Mrs. Isatt. Bapt: April 1789, Lenham Parish Records Died: Jan 1790, Lenham Parish Records.
He married Ann Brown 24 Nov 1766 at Stockbury, Kent, England . Ann Brown was christened at Stockbury, Kent, England 29 Jul 1739 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Thomas Stedman
christened 8 Jul 1770.
Henry Stedman
christened 30 May 1773.
Sarah Stedman
christened 15 Dec 1776.
Mary Stedman
christened 10 May 1778.
John Stedman
christened 22 Jul 1781.
Francis Stedman
christened 16 May 1784.
William Stedman
christened 3 Feb 1788.
Isaac Stedman
christened 17 Apr 1790.