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Joseph Rogers SANFORD 1889–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1947

Death Location: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Father: John Sanford

Mother: Martha SANFORD

Spouse(s): Henrie Sanford

Children(s): Jean Welch, Mary Heard

Joseph Rogers SANFORD was born in 1889 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA, the child of John H Sanford And Martha Frances Rogers Sanford. In 1900, Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided in Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided in Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA. Joseph Rogers SANFORD married Henrie W Batchelor Sanford, and had children including Jean Sanford Welch, Mary Jo Sanford Heard. Joseph Rogers SANFORD passed away in 1947 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Rogers SANFORD was born in 1889 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA, the child of John H Sanford And Martha Frances Rogers Sanford.
  • In 1900, Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided in Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided in Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • Joseph Rogers SANFORD married Henrie W Batchelor Sanford, and had children including Jean Sanford Welch, Mary Jo Sanford Heard.
  • Joseph Rogers SANFORD passed away in 1947 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sanford
1854–1921
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Martha SANFORD
1859–1944
Birth Location: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Henrie Sanford
1898–1965
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Jean Welch
1922–2012
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Heard
1921–1999
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
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Joseph SANFORD's Ancestors

Self
Joseph SANFORD
1889–1947
Birth Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Parents
John H Sanford
1854–1921
Alabama, USA
Martha (Frances Rogers) SANFORD
1859–1944
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry SANFORD) Sr
1830–1906
Alabama, USA
Martha (UNKNOWN) Sanford
1837–1880
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sheppard SANFORD
1805–1877
Harriet Sanford
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caswell SANFORD
1778–1865

Joseph SANFORD's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Rogers) SANFORD (7 Oct 1889–24 Jan 1947) m. Henrie (W BATCHELOR) Sanford (18 Apr 1898–14 Oct 1965)
  1. 1. Jean (SANFORD) Welch 1922–2012 m. George (Truman Welch) Sr 1919–2014
  2. 2. Mary (Jo SANFORD) Heard 1921–1999 m. Richard (Milton) HEARD 1919–1971

Joseph SANFORD's Timeline

8 Records

1889
7 Oct 1889
Birth of Joseph Rogers SANFORD in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided here in Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided here in Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided here in West Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
West Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 51
Joseph Rogers SANFORD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1947
24 Jan 1947
Age 58
Death of Joseph Rogers SANFORD in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 26-29
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T625_14; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 90
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339748
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0061
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M87-0101
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.65046877,0.3863595,0.7585104&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wetumka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T625_14; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339748

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 26-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 26-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.65046877,0.3863595,0.7585104&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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