YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Josiah Sorrells Stafford 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1816

Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1886

Death Location: Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States

Father: Ivey Stafford

Mother: Polly Serrells

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Josiah Sorrells Stafford was born in 1816 in Smith, Tennessee, United States, the child of Ivey Stafford And Polly Serrells. Josiah Sorrells Stafford passed away in 1886 in Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States.

Find more search results for Josiah Stafford
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Josiah Sorrells Stafford was born in 1816 in Smith, Tennessee, United States, the child of Ivey Stafford And Polly Serrells.
  • Josiah Sorrells Stafford passed away in 1886 in Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Stafford
1816–1886
Birth Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Ivey Stafford
1788–1860
Johnson City, Florence, South Carolina, United States
Polly Serrells
1794–1850
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
JOSIAH (Stafford) II
1757–1835
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Ivey
1743–1796
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel III
1724–1774
Naomi (Moytoy)
1711–1774
Robert Ivey
1702–1743
Elizabeth Turner
1709–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William VI
1662–1728
Sarah Stafford
1698–1765
AmatoyaWhite Chota
1680–1730
Anigatewi mother
1688–1746

Josiah Stafford's Timeline

2 Records

1816
15 Sep 1816
Birth of Josiah Sorrells Stafford in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1886
21 Nov 1886
Age 70
Death of Josiah Sorrells Stafford in Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States
Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1816
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Glenwood, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE