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Truman Henry Safford 1893 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 9 Dec 1952

Death Location: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Jacob Safford

Mother: Sarah Cutter

Spouse(s): Ruth Leigh

Children(s): Sally Safford, Leigh Safford

The story of Truman Henry Safford began in 1893 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1900, Truman Henry Safford resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1910, Truman Henry Safford resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Truman Henry Safford married Ruth Evelyn Leigh, and had children including Sally Anne Safford, Leigh Cutter Safford. Truman Henry Safford passed away in 1952 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Truman Henry Safford began in 1893 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1900, Truman Henry Safford resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1910, Truman Henry Safford resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • Truman Henry Safford married Ruth Evelyn Leigh, and had children including Sally Anne Safford, Leigh Cutter Safford.
  • Truman Henry Safford passed away in 1952 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Safford
1856 – 1917
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Sarah Cutter
1853 –
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Leigh
1893 – 1979
Birth Location: Massachusetts
RL

Children(s)

Sally Safford
1932 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
SS
Leigh Safford
1935 – 2020
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Truman Safford's Ancestors

Self
Truman Safford
1893 – 1952
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Jacob Collamer Safford
1856 – 1917
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah (F) Cutter
1853 –
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Truman (Hopson) Safford
1810 – 1880
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont
Louisa (Fuller) Parker
1808 – 1881
Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont
Joseph (H) Cutter
1812 –
New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Safford
1775 – 1828
Anna Hopson
1766 – 1840
Stephen Parker
1780 – 1865
Lois Fuller
1783 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Safford
1729 – 1815
Mary Johnson
1735 – 1817
John Hopson
1741 – 1796
Abiah Hazen
1747 – 1821
Joseph Parker
1735 – 1825
Zerviah Lincoln
1746 – 1825
Seth Fuller
1757 – 1837
Olive Dutton
1761 – 1828

Truman Safford's Descendants

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Truman (Henry) Safford (13 Jan 1893 – 9 Dec 1952) m. Ruth (Evelyn) Leigh (Aug 1893 – 20 Aug 1979)
  1. 1. Sally (Anne) Safford (abt 1932 – )
  2. 2. Leigh (Cutter) Safford (20 Jun 1935 – 5 Dec 2020)

Truman Safford's Timeline

9 Records

1893
13 Jan 1893
Birth of Truman Henry Safford in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1900
1900
Age 7
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 17
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 27
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 37
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 42
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 47
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1950
1950
Age 57
Truman Henry Safford resided here in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1952
9 Dec 1952
Age 59
Death of Truman Henry Safford in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01620; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-585
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 511
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0523; FHL microfilm: 2340666
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 667; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0987; FHL microfilm: 1240667
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_607; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1057; FHL microfilm: 1374620
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Waltham, Middlesex

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 667; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0987; FHL microfilm: 1240667

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_607; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1057; FHL microfilm: 1374620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0523; FHL microfilm: 2340666

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01620; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-585

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01620; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9-585

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Waltham, Middlesex

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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