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William SANFORD 1869–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1869

Birth Location: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1928

Death Location: Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Martha Sanford

Spouse(s): Georgia Sanford

Children(s):

The story of William SANFORD began in 1869 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA. In 1870, William SANFORD resided in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA. In 1880, William SANFORD resided in Five Points, Elmore, Alabama, USA. William SANFORD married Georgia King Sanford. William SANFORD passed away in 1928 in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William SANFORD began in 1869 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, William SANFORD resided in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, William SANFORD resided in Five Points, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • William SANFORD married Georgia King Sanford.
  • William SANFORD passed away in 1928 in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1830–1906
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Martha Sanford
1837–1880
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Georgia Sanford
1875–1941
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

William SANFORD's Ancestors

Self
William SANFORD
1869–1928
Birth Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Henry SANFORD Sr
1830–1906
Alabama, USA
Martha (UNKNOWN) Sanford
1837–1880
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Sheppard SANFORD
1805–1877
Georgia, USA
Harriet (UNKNOWN) Sanford
1814–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caswell SANFORD
1778–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William SANFORD's Timeline

7 Records

1869
1869
Birth of William SANFORD in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
William SANFORD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
William SANFORD resided here in Five Points, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Five Points, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
William SANFORD resided here in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
William SANFORD resided here in Noles, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
Noles, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
William SANFORD resided here in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
1928
25 Mar 1928
Age 59
Death of William SANFORD in Arcadia, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Arcadia, Bienville, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 52
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Five Points, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 81d; Enumeration District: 070
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 141B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 562; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0022
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Noles, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: T624_517; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374530
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 141B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Five Points, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Five Points, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 81d; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 562; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Noles, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Noles, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: T624_517; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374530

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Arcadia, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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