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Josiah Seth Stafford 1808 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1808

Birth Location: St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 06 May 1862

Death Location: Lynchburg, Texas, United States

Father: Leroy Stafford

Mother: Rachel Audebert

Spouse(s): Jeannetta Kirkland

Children(s): Laura Stafford, Isaac Stafford, Josiah Stafford, William Stafford, Eugene Stafford, Howard Stafford, Jeanetta Stafford

In 1808, Josiah Seth Stafford II entered the world in St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States, born to Leroy Stafford and Rachel Providence Audebert. In 1850, Josiah Seth Stafford II resided in Houston, Harris, Texas. Josiah Seth Stafford II married Jeannetta Kirkland, and had children including Laura Celeste Stafford, Isaac Caldwell Stafford, Josiah Seth Stafford, William Maner Stafford, Eugene Audebert Stafford, Howard Kirkland Stafford, Jeanetta Kirkland Stafford. Josiah Seth Stafford II passed away in 1862 in Lynchburg, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Josiah Seth Stafford II entered the world in St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States, born to Leroy Stafford and Rachel Providence Audebert.
  • In 1850, Josiah Seth Stafford II resided in Houston, Harris, Texas.
  • Josiah Seth Stafford II married Jeannetta Kirkland, and had children including Laura Celeste Stafford, Isaac Caldwell Stafford, Josiah Seth Stafford, William Maner Stafford, Eugene Audebert Stafford, Howard Kirkland Stafford, Jeanetta Kirkland Stafford.
  • Josiah Seth Stafford II passed away in 1862 in Lynchburg, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Stafford
1808 – 1862
Birth Place: St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Leroy Stafford
1783 – 1835
Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Rachel (Providence) Audebert
1790 – 1820
Robertsville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Seth Stafford
1750 – 1803
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Amanda Maner
1761 – 1790
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Stafford
1724 – 1765
Elizabeth Maner
1695 – 1760
William Maner
1726 – 1774
Mary Mills
1730 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stafford
1660 – 1727
Jean Brown
1665 – 1727
John Maner
1665 – 1729
Elizabeth Alsten
1668 –

Josiah Stafford's Descendants

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Josiah (Seth) Stafford (12 May 1808 – 06 May 1862) m. Jeannetta Kirkland (27 Dec 1818 – 24 Sep 1870)
  1. 1. Laura (Celeste) Stafford (20 Nov 1835 – )
  2. 2. Isaac (Caldwell) Stafford (25 Aug 1837 – )
  3. 3. Josiah (Seth) Stafford (02 Dec 1839 – )
  4. 4. William (Maner) Stafford (25 Apr 1843 – 21 Nov 1930) m. Kate (Eleanor) Vedder (14 Sep 1850 – 14 Feb 1910)
    1. 1. Zimby Stafford (19 Dec 1877 – )
    2. 2. Earl Stafford (19 Dec 1877 – 23 Sep 1944)
    3. 3. Kate (Vedder) Stafford (Apr 1880 – )
    4. 4. Josiah (S) Stafford (Jan 1884 – )
    5. 5. Julia (L) Stafford (Nov 1885 – )
    6. 6. Margaret (Jeanetta) Stafford (26 Oct 1889 – 30 Apr 1973)
  5. 5. Eugene (Audebert) Stafford (08 Aug 1845 – )
  6. 6. Howard (Kirkland) Stafford (25 May 1857 – )
  7. 7. Jeanetta (Kirkland) Stafford

Josiah Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1808
12 May 1808
Birth of Josiah Seth Stafford II in St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States
St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 42
Josiah Seth Stafford II resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1862
06 May 1862
Age 54
Death of Josiah Seth Stafford II in Lynchburg, Texas, United States
Lynchburg, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1808
    Event Place: St Peters Parish, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: M432_911; Page: 10B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: M432_911; Page: 10B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1862
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Texas, United States

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