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Henry Cannon Stafford 1860–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1860

Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 4 Jun 1942

Death Location: Feathers Chapel, Fayette County, Tennessee

Father: BYRD Stafford

Mother: Julia Snellings

Spouse(s): Hannah Doyle

Children(s): James Stafford, William Stafford, Ema Stafford, Mary Stafford, Hattie Stafford, Robert Stafford, Sterling Stafford, Sam Stafford, Jessie Stafford

Henry Cannon Stafford was born in 1860 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States, the child of Byrd Reed Stafford And Julia Ann Snellings. In 1870, Henry Cannon Stafford resided in District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States. In 1880, Henry Cannon Stafford resided in Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, United States. Henry Cannon Stafford married Hannah Elizabeth Bettie Doyle, and had children including Ema Ann Stafford, Hattie S Stafford, James Claude Stafford, Jessie L Stafford, Mary A Stafford, Robert Wilson Stafford, Sam L Stafford, Sterling Price Stafford, William Henry Stafford. Henry Cannon Stafford passed away in 1942 in Feathers Chapel, Fayette County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Henry Cannon Stafford was born in 1860 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States, the child of Byrd Reed Stafford And Julia Ann Snellings.
  • In 1870, Henry Cannon Stafford resided in District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, Henry Cannon Stafford resided in Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, United States.
  • Henry Cannon Stafford married Hannah Elizabeth Bettie Doyle, and had children including Ema Ann Stafford, Hattie S Stafford, James Claude Stafford, Jessie L Stafford, Mary A Stafford, Robert Wilson Stafford, Sam L Stafford, Sterling Price Stafford, William Henry Stafford.
  • Henry Cannon Stafford passed away in 1942 in Feathers Chapel, Fayette County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

BYRD Stafford
1805–1891
Birth Location: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
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Julia Snellings
1827–1918
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Doyle
1863–1934
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Children(s)

James Stafford
1884–1962
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, USA
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William Stafford
1887–1976
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Ema Stafford
1890–1891
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Stafford
1892–1915
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Hattie Stafford
1896–1896
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Robert Stafford
1898–1978
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Sterling Stafford
1900–1983
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Sam Stafford
1902–1902
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Jessie Stafford
1905–1905
Birth Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Henry Stafford's Ancestors

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Henry Stafford
1860–1942
Birth Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Parents
BYRD Reed Stafford
1805–1891
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Julia (Ann) Snellings
1827–1918
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
JAMES Stafford
1770–1845
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Pauline Polly) Eskridge
1779–1851
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Obediah Snellings
1800–1855
Virginia
Jane Akin
1810–1870
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Laban STAFFORD
1745–1811
Lucy Stafford
1745–1811
Richard Eskridge
1743–1813
Elizabeth Read
1761–1835
Jesse Snelling
1780–1834
Robert (Aikin)
1785–1827
Lavinia Clay
1786–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stafford
1730–1811
Elizabeth Quine
1733–1811
Samuel Eskridge
1702–1746
Jane Ashton
1706–1782
Joseph Read
1714–1762
Barbara Walker
1728–1785
John Snelling
1755–1813
Sara Bowman
1756–
Eleazer Reverend
1744–1836
Jane Apperson
1751–1787

Henry Stafford's Descendants

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Henry (Cannon) Stafford (13 Apr 1860–4 Jun 1942) m. Hannah (Elizabeth Bettie) Doyle (19 Jan 1863–14 Jun 1934)
  1. 1. James (Claude) Stafford 1884–1962 m. Ada (Ann Melinda) Stinson 1888–1944
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Henriette) Stafford 1910–1911
    2. 2. Mary (Alice Stafford) m-Blackman 1912–1998 m. Jesse (James) Blackmon 1909–2000
    3. 3. Lucy (?) Stafford 1917–
    4. 4. Beulah (Parlee Stafford) m-Polk 1918–2002
    5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth Stafford) m-Beaver 1928–2003 m. Bennie (Joe) Beaver 1932–1990
    6. 6. Ruth (Savannah Stafford) m-Byrd 1916–2004 m. Johnnie (Ester) Byrd 1908–1994
      1. 1. Rayburn ("Red" Hunter) Byrd 1936–1994 m. Glenda (Ruth) Fike 1944–
      2. 2. Maxine (Elizabeth) Byrd 1938–2014 m. Gerald (Chapman) Joyner 1934–1982 m. Donald (Wayne) Lane 1938–2014
      3. 3. "Betty"Jean (Byrd) (m-Nails) 1935–2014 m. Leo Nails 1916–1971
      4. 4. John ('Marvin') Byrd 1941–2010
      5. 5. David (E.) Byrd 1943–2016 m. Helen (Louise Pittman) m-Byrd-Roberts 1947–2021 m. Myra 1949–2017
      6. 6. Joseph (Franklin "Frank") Byrd 1939–2008
      7. 7. Marion (Ester) Byrd 1933–2018 m. Arma Jean 1934–2021
      8. 8. Pauline (Nana Byrd) (m-Davis) 1947–1995
    7. 7. Annie (Ethel Stafford) m-McGowan 1914–1993 m. Gerald (Cuthbert) McGowan 1907–1967
    8. 8. Norma (Louise Stafford) m-Prosser 1920–1990 m. John (Rice) Prosser 1915–
      1. 1. Jessie (Floyd) Prosser 1937–2007
      2. 2. Norma (Jean) Prosser 1940–2017
    9. 9. Ruby (Pearl) Stafford 1922–1957
    10. 10. James Stafford 1925–1994
  2. 2. William (Henry) Stafford 1887–1976
  3. 3. Ema (Ann) Stafford 1890–1891
  4. 4. Mary (A) Stafford 1892–1915
  5. 5. Hattie (S) Stafford 1896–1896
  6. 6. Robert (Wilson) Stafford 1898–1978 m. Minnie (Lee) Lewis 1898–1986
    1. 1. Nova (Lynn Stafford) m-Steward 1921–2013
    2. 2. L. (Z.) Stafford 1933–2014
    3. 3. James (Robert) Stafford 1919–1994 m. Sarah (May) Woods 1926–2008
    4. 4. Carthel (Raymond) Stafford 1923–1972
    5. 5. Leron (Clyde) Stafford 1925–1986
    6. 6. Aulta (May Stafford) m-Covey 1928–2007
    7. 7. Betty (Lou) Stafford 1930–1930
    8. 8. Clara (Elizabeth Stafford) m-Davis 1931–1999
    9. 9. Nina (Marie) Stafford 1936–1939
  7. 7. Sterling (Price) Stafford 1900–1983
  8. 8. Sam (L) Stafford 1902–1902
  9. 9. Jessie (L) Stafford 1905–1905

Henry Stafford's Timeline

9 Records

1860
13 Apr 1860
Birth of Henry Cannon Stafford in Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 10
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 20
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 20
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 40
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 50
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 60
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 70
Henry Cannon Stafford resided here in District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
1942
4 Jun 1942
Age 82
Death of Henry Cannon Stafford in Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1860
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1738; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 2246; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 840.0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 1253; Family History Film: 1255253; Page: 336B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 55; Family History Film: 1254055; Page: 14D; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0533.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1569; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 13.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Davidson, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 55; Family History Film: 1254055; Page: 14D; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0533.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 1253; Family History Film: 1255253; Page: 336B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1569; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 13.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1738; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 2246; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 840.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Feathers Chapel, Fayette County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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