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JOSIAH Stafford 1757–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 MAY 1835

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Samuel III

Mother: Naomi (Moytoy)

Spouse(s): Sarah Ivey

Children(s): Robert Stafford, Ivey Stafford, polly Stafford, Joel STAFFORD, Merrill STAFFORD, Jesse Stafford, robert Stafford, William Stafford, Joel STAFFORD, Joel STAFFORD

The story of JOSIAH Stafford began in 1757 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States. JOSIAH Stafford married Sarah Ivey, and had children including Ivey Stafford, Jesse Stafford, Joel Stafford, Merrill Stafford, Polly Stafford, Robert Presley Stafford, Robert Stephen Stafford, William Marcus D Stafford. JOSIAH Stafford passed away in 1835 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of JOSIAH Stafford began in 1757 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.
  • JOSIAH Stafford married Sarah Ivey, and had children including Ivey Stafford, Jesse Stafford, Joel Stafford, Merrill Stafford, Polly Stafford, Robert Presley Stafford, Robert Stephen Stafford, William Marcus D Stafford.
  • JOSIAH Stafford passed away in 1835 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel III
1724–1774
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
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Naomi (Moytoy)
1711–1774
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Ivey
1743–1796
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Stafford
1790–1840
Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
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Ivey Stafford
1788–1860
Birth Location: Johnson City, Florence, South Carolina, United States
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polly Stafford
1802–1803
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Joel STAFFORD
1786–1787
Birth Location: –
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Merrill STAFFORD
1794–1795
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Stafford
1794–1905
Birth Location: , Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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robert Stafford
1789–1845
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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William Stafford
1811–1858
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Joel STAFFORD
1786–1787
Birth Location: –
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Joel STAFFORD
1786–1787
Birth Location: –
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JOSIAH Stafford's Ancestors

Self
JOSIAH Stafford
1757–1835
Birth Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Stafford III
1724–1774
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Naomi ((Kitegista) White) (Moytoy)
1711–1774
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
George Underwood
1700–1765
Georgia, United States
Sarah Stafford
1698–1765
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Amotoya (Moytoy I the Elder) Chota
1640–1730
Chota, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
Anigatewi (Moytoy Wild Potato Clan) mother
1688–1746
Cherokee Nation, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Stafford
1662–1743
Sarah II
1678–1754
Josiah Stafford
1662–1743
Sarah Lake
1678–1754
Moses Chief
1670–1752
(Elizabeth) Clan
1670–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Norton
1631–1714
Elizabeth Norton
1631–1714

JOSIAH Stafford's Descendants

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JOSIAH Stafford (1757–16 MAY 1835) m. Sarah Ivey (1743–1796)
  1. 1. Robert (Presley) Stafford 1790–1840 m. Selah (Celia) Memory 1795–1865
    1. 1. Iva Stafford 1814–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Stafford 1821–1909
    3. 3. George (Noah) Stafford 1823–1899 m. Mary (Delilah) Beck 1828–1897
      1. 1. Thomas (Rickerson) Stafford 1859–1874
    4. 4. Julia (Ann) Stafford 1826–1907
    5. 5. Margaret (Ellen) Stafford 1832–1868
    6. 6. Susan (Caroline) Stafford 1838–1930
  2. 2. Ivey Stafford 1788–1860
  3. 3. polly Stafford 1802–1803
  4. 4. Joel STAFFORD 1786–1787
  5. 5. Merrill STAFFORD 1794–1795
  6. 6. Jesse Stafford 1794–1905
  7. 7. robert (stephen) Stafford 1789–1845
  8. 8. William (Marcus D) Stafford 1811–1858
  9. 9. Joel STAFFORD 1786–1787
  10. 10. Joel STAFFORD 1786–1787

JOSIAH Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1757
1757
Birth of JOSIAH Stafford in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
1781
16 May 1781
Age 24
JOSIAH Stafford was married in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
1835
16 MAY 1835
Age 78
Death of JOSIAH Stafford in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 May 1781
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1835
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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