When Mildern Blanch Stafford was born on 25 August 1891, in Middleton Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, her father, Robert Mathias Stafford, was 37 and her mother, Mary Etta Wall, was 39. She married Thomas Henry Graydon on 27 March 1918, in Middleton Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. She lived in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada in 1901. She died about 1958, in Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 68.
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English: habitational name principally from Stafford (Staffordshire), but occasionally from other places with similar names, such as Stafford House in Ifield (Sussex), possibly East and West Stowford in East Down (Devon), and three minor places in Devon called Stafford, in Dolton, Broadhembury, and Colyton parishes. The places are all named with Old English ford ‘ford’ as the final element, but have different initial elements. The Staffordshire placename has Old English stæth ‘river bank, shore’; Stafford in Colyton (Devon) has Old English stān ‘stone, rock’; the Sussex placename has Old English stēor ‘steer, bullock’; East and West Stowford (Devon) have Old English stæf ‘staff, stave, rod’; Stafford in Dolton and Stafford in Broadhembury (Devon) may have Old English stæth, stān, or stæf.
Irish (Wexford): variant of Stocker .
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