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John A Stafford 1839–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1839

Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1904

Death Location: Snohomish, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Father: William Stafford

Mother: Mary Chapman

Spouse(s): Mary Stafford

Children(s): Thalmer Stafford, Edith Stafford, Jessie Stafford, Lanth Stafford, Linder Stafford, Eva Stafford

John A Stafford was born in 1839 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Stafford And Mary Polly Chapman. In 1850, John A Stafford resided in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, John A Stafford resided in Johnson, Kentucky. John A Stafford married Mary Stafford, and had children including Edith Stafford, Eva Stafford, Jessie Stafford, Lanth Stafford, Linder Stafford, Thalmer Albert Stafford. John A Stafford passed away in 1904 in Snohomish, Snohomish County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • John A Stafford was born in 1839 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Stafford And Mary Polly Chapman.
  • In 1850, John A Stafford resided in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, John A Stafford resided in Johnson, Kentucky.
  • John A Stafford married Mary Stafford, and had children including Edith Stafford, Eva Stafford, Jessie Stafford, Lanth Stafford, Linder Stafford, Thalmer Albert Stafford.
  • John A Stafford passed away in 1904 in Snohomish, Snohomish County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stafford
1813–
Birth Location: VA
WS
Mary Chapman
1813–1903
Birth Location: Kentucky
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Stafford
1849–1935
Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
MS

Children(s)

Thalmer Stafford
1870–
Birth Location: Nishnabotna, Atchison, Missouri, USA
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Edith Stafford
1868–1941
Birth Location: Nishnabotna, Atchison, Missouri, USA
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Jessie Stafford
1870–1887
Birth Location: Nishnabotna, Atchison, Missouri, USA
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Lanth Stafford
1874–1932
Birth Location: Nishnabotna, Atchison, Missouri, USA
LS
Linder Stafford
1876–1934
Birth Location: Nishnabotna, Atchison, Missouri, USA
LS
Eva Stafford
1869–
Birth Location: –
ES

John Stafford's Ancestors

Self
John Stafford
1839–1904
Birth Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Stafford
1813–
VA
Mary (Polly) Chapman
1813–1903
Kentucky
Grandparents
John Stafford
1779–1865
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Polly) Davis
1787–1877
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
John (Chapman) Sr.
1790–1878
Virginia
Sarah (Sally Ward, Wood,) Chapman
1791–1876
Giles or Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Stafford
1757–1794
Jane Cain
1758–1800
John Davis
1755–1794
Elizabeth Milam
1759–1844
William Chapman
1767–1850
Elizabeth Burgess
1768–1863
Sarah Osborn
1755–1814
James Sr.
1755–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stafford
1712–1790
Margaret Brunt
1716–1787
John Cain
1730–1789
Jony Shimin
1747–1776
Aquila Davis
1732–1831
Richard Chapman
1742–1793
Margaret Abbott
1742–1791
Edward Burgess
1744–1835
Nancy Francis
1747–1823
Nathan (adoptive)
1713–1803
Margaret Osbourne
1716–1815

John Stafford's Descendants

1.
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John (A) Stafford (27 Sep 1839–5 Jun 1904) m. Mary Stafford (Abt. 1849–12 Nov 1935)
  1. 1. Thalmer (Albert) Stafford 1870– m. Amanda (Belle) Houts 1880–1944
    1. 1. Ruth (Evelyn) Stafford 1906–2003 m. Ruth (E) Dimmick 1912–1989
      1. 1. Garry (D) Dimmick 1937–1998
      2. 2. Nadine (Rae) Dimmick 1939–2012
      3. 3. Eileen (Bell) Dimmick 1943–1947
      4. 4. Myra (Jean) Dimmick 1945–1991
    2. 2. Freda Stafford 1899–1960
    3. 3. Irene Stafford 1901–2002
    4. 4. Marie Stafford 1904–1975
    5. 5. Helen (M.) Stafford 1911–1998
    6. 6. Donna Stafford 1918–2012
    7. 7. Jack Stafford 1921–
    8. 8. Vern (Peter) Stafford 1905–1984 m. Loretta Stafford 1916–
    9. 9. Eva (Mary) Stafford 1900–1994
    10. 10. Francis Stafford 1910–1917
    11. 11. Leo Stafford 1908–1989
    12. 12. Alvin Stafford 1913–1913
    13. 13. Carroll (Leroy) Stafford 1920–2006
  2. 2. Edith Stafford 1868–1941
  3. 3. Jessie Stafford 1870–1887
  4. 4. Lanth Stafford 1874–1932
  5. 5. Linder Stafford 1876–1934
  6. 6. Eva Stafford 1869–

John Stafford's Timeline

6 Records

1839
27 Sep 1839
Birth of John A Stafford in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
John A Stafford resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
John A Stafford resided here in Johnson, Kentucky
Johnson, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 31
John A Stafford resided here in Benton, Atchison, Missouri, USA
Benton, Atchison, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
John A Stafford resided here in South Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA
South Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA
1904
5 Jun 1904
Age 65
Death of John A Stafford in Snohomish, Washington, USA
Snohomish, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Atchison, Missouri; Roll: M593_756; Page: 363B; Image: 308555; Family History Library Film: 552255
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 1241750
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 222; Family History Library Film: 803378
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 122B; Image: 529
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 122B; Image: 529

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 222; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Benton, Atchison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Atchison, Missouri; Roll: M593_756; Page: 363B; Image: 308555; Family History Library Film: 552255

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 1241750

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Snohomish, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Card Records of Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, ca. 1879-ca. 1903; NAI Number: 616171; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Nu
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snohomish, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Card Records of Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, ca. 1879-ca. 1903; NAI Number: 616171; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Nu
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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