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Charles Louis Safford 1870 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1870

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 18 Jul 1952

Death Location: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Father: Truman Safford

Mother: Elizabeth Bradbury

Spouse(s): Laura Tappan

Children(s): Charles Safford, Theodore Safford, Ellen Safford

Charles Louis Safford was born in 1870 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, the child of Truman Henry Safford and Elizabeth Marshall Bradbury. In 1880, Charles Louis Safford resided in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Charles Louis Safford married Laura Tappan, and had children including Charles Louis Safford, Theodore Roosevelt Safford, Ellen Dean Safford. Charles Louis Safford passed away in 1952 in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Charles Louis Safford was born in 1870 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, the child of Truman Henry Safford and Elizabeth Marshall Bradbury.
  • In 1880, Charles Louis Safford resided in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
  • Charles Louis Safford married Laura Tappan, and had children including Charles Louis Safford, Theodore Roosevelt Safford, Ellen Dean Safford.
  • Charles Louis Safford passed away in 1952 in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Truman Safford
1836 – 1901
Birth Location: Royalton, Windsor, Vermont
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Elizabeth Bradbury
1834 – 1919
Birth Location: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Laura Tappan
1889 – 1977
Birth Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Children(s)

Charles Safford
1919 – 2005
Birth Location: New York City, New York
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Theodore Safford
1921 – 1999
Birth Location: New York City, New York
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Ellen Safford
1922 – 2013
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York
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Charles Safford's Ancestors

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Charles Safford
1870 – 1952
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Parents
Truman Henry Safford
1836 – 1901
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont
Elizabeth (Marshall) Bradbury
1834 – 1919
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Truman (Hopson) Safford
1810 – 1880
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont
Louisa (Fuller) Parker
1808 – 1881
Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont
John Bradbury
Rebekah (Moody) Boardman
1805 – 1834
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Safford
1775 – 1828
Anna Hopson
1766 – 1840
Stephen Parker
1780 – 1865
Lois Fuller
1783 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Safford
1729 – 1815
Mary Johnson
1735 – 1817
John Hopson
1741 – 1796
Abiah Hazen
1747 – 1821
Joseph Parker
1735 – 1825
Zerviah Lincoln
1746 – 1825
Seth Fuller
1757 – 1837
Olive Dutton
1761 – 1828

Charles Safford's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Louis) Safford (19 Nov 1870 – 18 Jul 1952) m. Laura Tappan (11 May 1889 – Feb 1977)
  1. 1. Charles (Louis) Safford (7 Aug 1919 – 9 Apr 2005) m. Margery Rogers (21 Aug 1923 – 22 Feb 2009)
    1. 1. Platt (Rogers) Safford
    2. 2. Thomas (E) Safford
    3. 3. Esther (Dean) Safford
  2. 2. Theodore (Roosevelt) Safford (17 Feb 1921 – 30 Nov 1999) m. Doris Campbell (15 Jun 1922 – 23 Aug 2015)
    1. 1. Leslie (A) Safford
    2. 2. Charles (D) Safford
  3. 3. Ellen (Dean) Safford (7 Nov 1922 – 6 Nov 2013) m. George Goodwin (29 Jun 1921 – 2018)

Charles Safford's Timeline

6 Records

1870
19 Nov 1870
Birth of Charles Louis Safford in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 10
Charles Louis Safford resided here in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 50
Charles Louis Safford resided here in Manhattan Assembly District 8, New York, New York
Manhattan Assembly District 8, New York, New York
1930
1930
Age 60
Charles Louis Safford resided here in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1950
1950
Age 80
Charles Louis Safford resided here in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1952
18 Jul 1952
Age 82
Death of Charles Louis Safford in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 8, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1200; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 656
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 2340620
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 522; Page: 474B; Enumeration District: 061
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Williamstown, Berksh

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 522; Page: 474B; Enumeration District: 061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1917
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The New York Times - 26 Apr 1917 - Page 13, Charles Safford - Laura Tappen Marriage 26 Apr 1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan Assembly District 8, New York, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 8, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1200; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 656

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 2340620

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Williamstown, Berksh

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1952
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Berkshire Eagle - 18 Jul 1952 - Page 12, Charles Louis Safford Obituary 18 Jul 1952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1952
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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