Ven has doubts about identification. This one seems more likely to be the JS who obtained BA from St. Catharine's in 1782
Adm. sizar at ST CATHARINE'S, June 3, 1778. Of Lancs. ' Matric. Michs. 1778; B.A. 1782.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1784 | Ordi(ordination) | Stopford, Joshua | / | deacon | View |
| 1785 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Fairlight / | Curate | View |
| 1785 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Pett / | Curate | View |
| 1795 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Fairlight / | Curate | View |
| 1795 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Pett / | Curate | View |
| 1805 | Subsc | Stopford, Joshua | Udimore / | Curate | View |
| 1805 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Eastmarden / | Vicar | View |
| 1805 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Pett / | Curate | View |
| 1805 | Appt(Institution) | Stopford, Joshua | Eastmardon / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Northmarden / | Sequestrator | View |
| 1815 | Libc | Stopford, Joshua | Eastmarden / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Vac(cession) | Stopford, Joshua | East Mardon / | Vicar | View |