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Stephen Reese Stafford 1824–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Stafford

Mother: Hannah Burgess

Spouse(s): Malissa Cooper

Children(s): Louisa Stafford

Stephen Reese Stafford was born in 1824 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Stafford And Hannah Possibly Burgess. Stephen Reese Stafford married Malissa Ann Cooper, and had children including Louisa J Stafford. Stephen Reese Stafford passed away in 1862 in Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Stephen Reese Stafford was born in 1824 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Stafford And Hannah Possibly Burgess.
  • Stephen Reese Stafford married Malissa Ann Cooper, and had children including Louisa J Stafford.
  • Stephen Reese Stafford passed away in 1862 in Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stafford
1784–1850
Birth Location: Hampton County, South Carolina, USA
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Hannah Burgess
1785–1855
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Malissa Cooper
1829–1917
Birth Location: DeKalb, Alabama, USA
MC

Children(s)

Louisa Stafford
1851–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LS

Stephen Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Stafford
1824–1862
Birth Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Stafford
1784–1850
Hampton County, South Carolina, USA
Hannah (possibly) Burgess
1785–1855
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Stafford's Descendants

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Stephen (Reese) Stafford (1824–1862) m. Malissa (Ann) Cooper (27 Oct 1829–16 Jan 1917)
  1. 1. Louisa (J) Stafford 1851– m. John (W) Lackey 1840–1905
    1. 1. Samuel (J.) Lackey 1883– m. Lillie (M.) Beard 1886–1916
      1. 1. Homer (Eugene) Lackey 1910–1992 m. Thelma (Lee) Morrison 1917–1962 m. Mattie Lackey 1917–2010
        1. 1. Gerald (Elwood) Lackey 1936–2003 m. Colleen (H.) Kaelin 1932–2010
        2. 2. Dyarl (Eugene) Lackey 1934–2003 m. Margaret (Elsie Rose) Conte 1934–2015 m. Jeannine Adams 1937–2009
        3. 3. Glenn (Fay) Lackey 1945–2023
      2. 2. Vernon (George) Lackey 1905–1960 m. Eunice (Mae) Hopkins 1915–2002
        1. 1. Thomas (Lee) Lackey 1943–2018
        2. 2. James (Eugene Lackey) Jim 1931–1984
        3. 3. Harold (Dean Dene) Lackey 1941–2010
        4. 4. Raymond (Allen) Lackey 1938–2013
        5. 5. Robert Lackey 1934–1936
        6. 6. Clifford (Vernon) Lackey 1939–1969
    2. 2. George (C) Lackey 1887–
    3. 3. Maloy (E) Lackey 1872–
    4. 4. Thomas (G) Lackey 1878–
    5. 5. Lugile Lackey 1885–
    6. 6. Mary (A) Lackey 1882–

Stephen Stafford's Timeline

2 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Stephen Reese Stafford in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1862
1862
Age 38
Death of Stephen Reese Stafford in Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
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