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John Francis R. Stanford 1778–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1778

Birth Location: Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1861

Death Location: Baxterville, Marion Co Mississippi

Father: Joshua Stanford

Mother: Mary Rooks

Spouse(s): Nancy Ruark

Children(s): Nancy Stanford, John Stanford, Letitia Stanford, Matilda Stanford, Lavina Stanford, James Stanford, Delila Stanford, Joseph Stanford, Joshua Stanford, James Stanford, Mary Stanford

The story of John Francis R. Stanford began in 1778 in Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA. John Francis R. Stanford married Nancy Delilah Ruark, and had children including Delila Stanford, James Noah Stanford, James Stanford, John Stanford, Joseph Stanford, Joshua Stanford, Lavina Stanford, Letitia Stanford, Mary Stanford, Matilda Stanford, Nancy Ellen Stanford. John Francis R. Stanford passed away in 1861 in Baxterville, Marion Co Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of John Francis R. Stanford began in 1778 in Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA.
  • John Francis R. Stanford married Nancy Delilah Ruark, and had children including Delila Stanford, James Noah Stanford, James Stanford, John Stanford, Joseph Stanford, Joshua Stanford, Lavina Stanford, Letitia Stanford, Mary Stanford, Matilda Stanford, Nancy Ellen Stanford.
  • John Francis R. Stanford passed away in 1861 in Baxterville, Marion Co Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Stanford
1740–1826
Birth Location: Bay City, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
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Mary Rooks
1743–1825
Birth Location: Bay City, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Ruark
1779–1863
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy Stanford
1799–1872
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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John Stanford
1814–1860
Birth Location: Warren County, Georgia
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Letitia Stanford
1803–1821
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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Matilda Stanford
1801–1870
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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Lavina Stanford
1810–1860
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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James Stanford
1812–1860
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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Delila Stanford
1816–1880
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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Joseph Stanford
1820–1826
Birth Location: Perry, Mississippi
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Joshua Stanford
1819–1890
Birth Location: Perry, Mississippi
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James Stanford
1808–1821
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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Mary Stanford
1805–1829
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia
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John Stanford's Ancestors

Self
John Stanford
1778–1861
Birth Place: Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Joshua Whipps Stanford
1740–1826
Bay City, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Mary (Ruark) Rooks
1743–1825
Bay City, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John ((Stephen)) Rooks
1720–1773
Maryland, United States
Joice Stanford
1720–1790
Gloucester, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Stanford
1688–1772
Hannah Day
1693–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emanuel Day
1660–1717
Hannah Bishop
1661–1705

John Stanford's Descendants

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John (Francis R.) Stanford (15 January 1778–7 Apr 1861) m. Nancy (Delilah) Ruark (30 Jun 1779–10 Aug 1863)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ellen) Stanford 1799–1872 m. Thomas (Leonidas) Baxter 1802–1836
    1. 1. Letitia (Ellender) Baxter 1824–1909 m. Henry (Knight) Summers 1807–1878
      1. 1. Franklin (Henry Pierce) Summers 1853–1936 m. Missouri (Lucadia "Kate") Lee 1849–1945
        1. 1. Almond (Doris) Summers 1875–1955 m. Sarah (Serena Wax) Summers 1877–1955
        2. 2. Anna (Belle) Summers 1877–1882
        3. 3. Adrian (Claude \ Goss) Summers 1881–
        4. 4. Jabus (Harney Baxter) Summers 1883–1974
        5. 5. Alancie (Goss) Summers 1881–
        6. 6. Charles (Carue \ Carew Summers) Sr. 1878–1955
        7. 7. Henry (Jefferson Hugh) Summers 1874–1896
        8. 8. Alvin (Norris) Summers 1875–1957
      2. 2. Sarah (Elleanor) Summers 1849–1866
      3. 3. Henry Summers 1859–1863
      4. 4. Alvin (Norris) Summers 1875–
      5. 5. Ann Summers 1868–1901
      6. 6. Nancy (Rebecca) Summers 1861–1907
      7. 7. Narcissa Summers 1856–1915
      8. 8. Jabus (Harney Baxter) Summers 1851–1931 m. Lenora Summers 1868–1946
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Summers 1896–1977
        2. 2. Guy Summers 1907–1981
        3. 3. Sarah (Luticia) Marshall 1897–1949
        4. 4. David (Klug) Summers 1901–1989
      9. 9. Jane (Elizabeth) Summers 1864–1931
    2. 2. Joseph Baxter 1836–1863
    3. 3. James (S) Baxter 1822–1908
    4. 4. Susan (Sophronia) Baxter 1832–1909
    5. 5. William (F) Baxter 1837–1862
    6. 6. John (T) Baxter 1833–1881
    7. 7. Eliza Baxter 1830–1887
    8. 8. Sarah Baxter 1829–1897 m. Daniel Slade 1830–1889
      1. 1. Rodolphus Slade 1867–1917
      2. 2. Samuel (E.) Slade 1863–1939
      3. 3. Flemion Slade 1863–1903
      4. 4. Joseph (Edgar) Slade 1865–1917
      5. 5. Nathaniel (Evander) Slade 1860–1946
      6. 6. Letetia Slade 1852–1929
      7. 7. Seborn Slade 1854–1906 m. Victoria Slade 1866–1928
        1. 1. Warren (Rembert) Slade 1887–1962
        2. 2. Daniel (R.) Slade 1889–1908
        3. 3. Albert Slade 1891–1974
        4. 4. Rosaline Slade 1894–
        5. 5. Oscar (B.) Slade 1898–1977
        6. 6. Alcie (A.) Slade 1903–1938
      8. 8. Fleming Slade 1858–1908
      9. 9. Burnette (D.) Slade 1870–1944
    9. 9. Nathan (Leland) Baxter 1826–1911
    10. 10. Nancy Baxter 1826–1912
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Amelia) Baxter 1823–1902
    12. 12. Thomas Baxter 1820–1820
    13. 13. Elizabeth (A.) Baxter 1827–1854 m. Daniel (Frederick) Urquhart 1809–1866
      1. 1. Helen (Neilson) Urquhart 1853–1855
      2. 2. George (Baxter) Urquhart 1851–1914
      3. 3. William Urquhart 1843–
      4. 4. John Urquhart 1841–
      5. 5. Lackart Urquhart 1839–
    14. 14. Cynthia Baxter 1836–1879
  2. 2. John Stanford 1814–1860
  3. 3. Letitia Stanford 1803–1821
  4. 4. Matilda Stanford 1801–1870
  5. 5. Lavina Stanford 1810–1860
  6. 6. James (Noah) Stanford 1812–1860
  7. 7. Delila Stanford 1816–1880
  8. 8. Joseph Stanford 1820–1826
  9. 9. Joshua Stanford 1819–1890
  10. 10. James Stanford 1808–1821
  11. 11. Mary Stanford 1805–1829

John Stanford's Timeline

2 Records

1778
15 January 1778
Birth of John Francis R. Stanford in Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA
Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 83
Death of John Francis R. Stanford in Baxterville, Marion Co Mississippi
Baxterville, Marion Co Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1778
    Event Place: Dorchester, Chesapeake Bay County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Baxterville, Marion Co Mississippi
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