Margaret Edmundson (Stanford)

Edmunson married twice, his first wife was Margaret Stanford who died in 1691. She died from exposure after being stripped by raparees who attacked the Quakers at Rosenallis. In 1698, he remarried this time to Mary Pleadwell. Edmunson was by now in his seventies. Seven children are recorded in his will. These were Samuel, William, Tryll, Mary, Fayle, Susanna Sheldon, Hindrance Seale and Anna Moore.

second source

William Edmundson was first married to Margaret Stanford, of Bramley, Derbyshire, daughter of Thomas Stanford. She died in 1691, at the house of her son-in-law, William Fayle, near Dublin, and William Edmundson was married a second time, 10 Mo. 1, 1697, to Mary Strangman, of Mountmellick Meeting.—Records in possesion of a descendant, Joshua William Edmunsdon, of Dublin.

Links

• http://www.mountmellick.net/history/quakers/arrivalofthequakers.htm