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William Stancomb                               1774-1844
William was born about 1774, in Wiltshire County.
Margaret Salter                                    1780-1863
Margaret was born about 1780, the daughter of Shadrach Salter and Sarah Bradway, at Draycot Cerne, Wiltshire.
I have identified the following children.
Sarah Salter Born 23 Nov 1802   Wiltshire Married Jesse Gouldsmith
Mary Born 29 May 1804   Wiltshire  
Eliza Born 18 Jan 1808   Wiltshire Married John Jinkins
Mary Webb Born 5 Feb 1810   Wiltshire Married William Fowler
William Born abt 1811   Wiltshire Married Bridget Downing Bowles Hare
Margaret Born 20 Jul 1813   Wiltshire Married John Perkins Stancomb
Amelia Born 6 Dec 1814   Wiltshire Married Joseph Chaning Pearce
Birth of Parents
William Stancomb No Date

Margaret Salter b: abt 1780  c: 14 Apr 1783       Draycot Cerne, Wiltshire
daughter of Shadrach Salter and Sarah Bradway

Marriage
9 Mar 1802
William Stancomb
Margaret Salter
Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Children
Sarah Salter Stancomb b: 23 Nov 1802               Wiltshire
daughter of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter
Mary Stancomb b: 29 May 1804               Wiltshire
daughter of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter
Eliza Stancomb b: 18 Jan 1808               Wiltshire
daughter of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter
Mary Webb Stancomb b: 5 Feb 1810               Wiltshire
daughter of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter
William Stancomb b: abt 1811               Wiltshire
son of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter
Margaret Stancomb b: 20 Jul 1813               Wiltshire
daughter of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter
Amelia Stancomb b: 6 Dec 1814               Wiltshire
daughter of William Stancomb and Margaret Salter

1841 Census HO107-1182 7 June 1841 Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Silver Street     Born in this County?    
William Stancomb
Margaret
William
Plus 2 Servants
Age 66
Age 61
Age 29
Ind.

Wollen Manufacturer
Yes
Yes
Yes
  abt 1774
abt 1780
abt 1811

Death
William Stancomb Died abt 1844,       1844 2Q Melksham 8 272

1851 Census HO107-1840 31 March 1851 Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Silver Street
Margaret Stancomb (Widow)
William Fowler (SonLaw)(M)
Mary W. Fowler (Dau)(M)
Mary Stancomb
Plus 4 Servants
Age 70
Age 45
Age 40
Age 2
Fund Holder
Surgeon
Trowbridge
Devizes
Trowbridge
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
abt 1780
abt 1805
29 May 1804
abt 1849

1861 Census RG9-1296 8 April 1861 Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Silver Street, Queen's Arms
Margaret Stancomb (Widow)
Plus 2 Servants
Age 80 Fund Holder
Surgeon
Trowbridge Wiltshire abt 1780

Death
Margaret (Salter) Stancomb Died 9 Apr 1863,       1863 2Q Melksham 5a 80

The Times, Saturday, Apr 11, 1863                       DEATHS
  On the 9th inst., at Trowbridge, Margaret, relict of the late W. Stancomb, Esq., J.P. for the county of Wilks, aged 82
LONDON   24 Jul 1863                         Probate
Stancomb, Margaret, The Will, with two codicils, of Margaret Stancomb, late of Trowbridge, in the County of Wilts, Widow, deceased, who died 9 April 1863, at Trowbridge, aforesaid, was proved at the Principal Registry, by the oath of William Stancomb, of TRowbridge, aforesaid, Esquire, the Son, the surviving Executor.   Effects under £120,000