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Jackson Lafayette SANFORD 1857–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1945

Death Location: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Bethena Sanford

Spouse(s): Martha Sanford, Mattie Sanford

Children(s): William Sanford

Jackson Lafayette SANFORD was born in 1857 in Elmore County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Morgan Sanford Sr And Bethena Kimbell Sanford. In 1860, Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA. Jackson Lafayette SANFORD married Martha Mariah Mattie Grier Sanford, Mattie Litaker Raines Sanford, and had children including William Eugene Sanford. Jackson Lafayette SANFORD passed away in 1945 in Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Jackson Lafayette SANFORD was born in 1857 in Elmore County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Morgan Sanford Sr And Bethena Kimbell Sanford.
  • In 1860, Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • Jackson Lafayette SANFORD married Martha Mariah Mattie Grier Sanford, Mattie Litaker Raines Sanford, and had children including William Eugene Sanford.
  • Jackson Lafayette SANFORD passed away in 1945 in Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1811–1894
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Bethena Sanford
1829–1928
Birth Location: Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Sanford
1860–1919
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
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Mattie Sanford
1892–1973
Birth Location: Liberty, Autauga, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

William Sanford
1879–1954
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
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Jackson SANFORD's Ancestors

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Jackson SANFORD
1857–1945
Birth Place: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Morgan SANFORD Sr
1811–1894
Georgia, USA
Bethena (KIMBELL) Sanford
1829–1928
Coosa, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Caswell (Polk) SANFORD
1778–1865
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jackson SANFORD's Descendants

1.
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Jackson (Lafayette) SANFORD (1857–4 Feb 1945) m. Martha (Mariah Mattie GRIER) Sanford (1860–1919) m. Mattie (LITAKER Raines) Sanford (19 May 1892–12 May 1973)
  1. 1. William (Eugene) Sanford 1879–1954 m. Mattie (Lavonia SMITH) Sanford 1882–1972
    1. 1. Bennie (Elmer) SANFORD 1913–2002 m. Emma (Laverne TURNER) Sanford 1918–2017

Jackson SANFORD's Timeline

11 Records

1857
1857
Birth of Jackson Lafayette SANFORD in Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Elmore County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Weoka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Weoka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Elmore County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, USA
Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Robinson Springs, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Robinson Springs, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 78
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 83
Jackson Lafayette SANFORD resided here in Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1945
4 Feb 1945
Age 88
Death of Jackson Lafayette SANFORD in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-9A
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robinson Springs, Elmore, Alabama; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2339748
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 19, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 90B
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 184; Family History Librar
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 184; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 19, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 90B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Weoka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Robinson Springs, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Robinson Springs, Elmore, Alabama; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2339748

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-9A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-9A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandtuck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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