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William Grant Stanford 1920–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 MAR 1920

Birth Location: Berrien County, Georgia

Death Date: 21 JUN 1982

Death Location: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Stanford

Mother: Hettie Simpson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1920, William Grant Stanford entered the world in Berrien County, Georgia, born to James Lee Jim Stanford And Hettie Mae Simpson. In 1930, William Grant Stanford resided in Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA. In 1935, William Grant Stanford resided in Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia. William Grant Stanford passed away in 1982 in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, William Grant Stanford entered the world in Berrien County, Georgia, born to James Lee Jim Stanford And Hettie Mae Simpson.
  • In 1930, William Grant Stanford resided in Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, William Grant Stanford resided in Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia.
  • William Grant Stanford passed away in 1982 in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stanford
1897–1990
Birth Location: Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
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Hettie Simpson
1892–1943
Birth Location: Mitchell County, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stanford's Ancestors

Self
William Stanford
1920–1982
Birth Place: Berrien County, Georgia
Parents
James Lee “Jim” Stanford
1897–1990
Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Hettie (Mae) Simpson
1892–1943
Mitchell County, Georgia
Grandparents
Joseph (Tucker) Stanford
1871–1936
Alabama, USA
Margaret (Ann) Cox
1862–1938
Georgia, USA
Benjamin (Franklin) Simpson
1845–1906
Henry County, Alabama
Sarah ('Sallie') Ricks
1857–1931
Baker County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Stanford
1849–1890
Sallie Stanford
1849–
William Cox
1834–1911
Mary Van
1840–1883
Alexander Simpson
1813–1865
Sarah Perry
1820–1894
Andrew Ricks
1825–1858
Elizabeth Ricks
1832–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeptha Stanford
1807–1868
Mary Hill
1804–1870
John Ricks
1789–1841
Delilah Carter
1790–1849
Curtis Nelms
1795–1865
Mary Faircloth
1803–1870

William Stanford's Timeline

5 Records

1920
11 MAR 1920
Birth of William Grant Stanford in Berrien County, Georgia
Berrien County, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 10
William Grant Stanford resided here in Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
William Grant Stanford resided here in Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia
Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 20
William Grant Stanford resided here in MD 1510 Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
MD 1510 Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1982
21 JUN 1982
Age 62
Death of William Grant Stanford in Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia
Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1920
    Event Place: Berrien County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340083
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340083

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00660; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 35-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 1510 Hartsfield, Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hartsfield, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00660; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 35-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1982
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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