When William Bell Stoddart was born on 4 June 1813, in Wigton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Stoddart, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth Parkins, was 27. He married Margaret Mariah Alpin in September 1836, in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1836 and Brampton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1851. In 1856, at the age of 43, his occupation is listed as marble worker. He died on 22 September 1892, in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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English (Durham and Cumberland) and Scottish (Midlothian and Lanarkshire): variant of Stoddard .
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