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Oscar Orlando Sanford 1860–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 February 1860

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 29 October 1924

Death Location: Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Sanford

Mother: Rena Crawford

Spouse(s): Kate Sanford

Children(s): Robert Sanford, Charles Sanford, Gordon Sanford, James Sanford, Miriam Garrett, Margaret Best, Benjamin Sanford, Walter Sanford

The story of Oscar Orlando Sanford began in 1860 in North Carolina, United States of America. Oscar Orlando Sanford married Kate Jane Alice Sanford, and had children including Benjamin Casper Sanford, Charles Hill Sanford, Gordon Breckenridge Sanford, James Edward Sanford, Margaret Adeline Best, Miriam Blanche Garrett, Robert Gilmer Sanford, Walter Eugene Sanford. Oscar Orlando Sanford passed away in 1924 in Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Orlando Sanford began in 1860 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Oscar Orlando Sanford married Kate Jane Alice Sanford, and had children including Benjamin Casper Sanford, Charles Hill Sanford, Gordon Breckenridge Sanford, James Edward Sanford, Margaret Adeline Best, Miriam Blanche Garrett, Robert Gilmer Sanford, Walter Eugene Sanford.
  • Oscar Orlando Sanford passed away in 1924 in Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Oscar Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Sanford
1860–1924
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Henry Sanford
1840–1915
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rena (Adeline) Crawford
1839–1895
Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Rebecca Crawford
1818–1891
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Crawford
1793–1873
Carey Crawford
1798–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1740–1820
Sarah Kirby
1776–1860
Joseph Sr
1776–1848
Sarah Vaughn
1779–1867

Oscar Sanford's Descendants

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Oscar (Orlando) Sanford (29 February 1860–29 October 1924) m. Kate (Jane Alice) Sanford (3 November 1872–27 July 1955)
  1. 1. Robert (Gilmer) Sanford 1899–1986 m. Leola (Reba) Hill 1901–2002
    1. 1. Max Sanford 1939–2014
    2. 2. Audrey (Mae) Moore 1930–2016
    3. 3. Farrell (Hill) Sanford 1932–2015
    4. 4. Lillie (Jane) Sanford 1934–2017
    5. 5. Leon Sanford 1927–2018
  2. 2. Charles (Hill) Sanford 1902–1957
  3. 3. Gordon (Breckenridge) Sanford 1889–1966 m. Pearl Sanford 1897–1968
    1. 1. Joseph (Jackson) Sanford 1925–1998
    2. 2. Marian (Blanche) Medford 1929–2013
    3. 3. Robert (Gordon) Sanford 1937–2010
    4. 4. Jim (Frank) Sanford 1930–1972
    5. 5. Anna (Kate) Sanford 1923–1990
    6. 6. Mae (Beatrice) Winchester 1932–2014
  4. 4. James (Edward) Sanford 1908–1960
  5. 5. Miriam (Blanche) Garrett 1885–1984
  6. 6. Margaret (Adeline) Best 1911–1994
  7. 7. Benjamin (Casper) Sanford 1897–1967
  8. 8. Walter (Eugene) Sanford 1905–1983

Oscar Sanford's Timeline

3 Records

1860
29 February 1860
Birth of Oscar Orlando Sanford in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1924
29 October 1924
Age 64
Death of Oscar Orlando Sanford in Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
1924
6 Nov 1924
Age 64
Oscar Orlando Sanford - Probate in Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 February 1860
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1924
    Event Place: Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Appointments and Bonds of Administrators and Executors, 1870-1966; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Haywood County)
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Appointments and Bonds of Administrators and Executors, 1870-1966; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Haywood County)
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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