Marion Estill STAFFORD

1923 - 2008  (84 years)

• Name	Marion Estill STAFFORD
  Nickname	Poppy
  Born	13 Nov 1923	Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  _UID	44DB24BA8E7A4024BD44C678841FCD647C54
  Died	28 Feb 2008	Columbus, Bartholomew Co., Indiana
  Buried	Rest Haven Cem., Edinburgh, Johnson Co., Indiana
  Person ID	I125562	Branch 011 William Stafford 1753
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	Frank Marion STAFFORD,   b. 6 Oct 1883, Franklin Co., Kentucky ,   d. 6 Dec 1951, Casey Co., Kentucky  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Dora Lee GAMES,   b. 1 Feb 1885, Forks of Elkhorn, Franklin Co., Kentucky ,   d. 21 Feb 1971, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Abt 1906
  Census	1910	North Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
  Census	1930	Liberty, Casey Co., Kentucky
  Census	1940
  Notes	Census: 1910 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Frank M Stafford Age in 1910: 27 Birth Year: abt 1883 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1910: North Liberty, Casey, Kentucky Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Dora Stafford Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Frank M Stafford 27 Dora Stafford 24 Ben Stafford 7 1930 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Frank Stafford Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1884 Birthplace: Kentucky Race: White Home in 1930: Liberty, Casey, Kentucky Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Dora Stafford Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Household Members: Name Age Frank Stafford 46 Dora Stafford 45 Bennie Stafford 22 Betrice Stafford 19 Dessie Stafford 17 Dortha Stafford 15 Jessie Stafford 13 Wesley Stafford 10 Neut Stafford 8 Estill Stafford 6 Stella Stafford 4 William Stafford 0 [1/12] 1940 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census Name: Frank M Stafford Respondent: Yes Age: 56 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Kentucky Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Casey, Kentucky Street: Tennessee Ridge Road Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Casey, Kentucky Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 17A Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 265 Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Occupation: Farmer House Owned or Rented: Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 300 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45 Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Native Language: English Social Security Number: No Usual Occupation: Farmer Usual Industry: Farm Usual Class of Worker: Working on own account Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Frank M Stafford 56 Dora Stafford 55 Bennie Stafford 31 Wesley Stafford 20 Nutt Stafford 18 Estil Stafford 16 Stella Stafford 14 William Stafford 11 Dorothy Phillips 25 (widowed) Marchell Phillips 6 Marvin Phillips 4
  Family ID	F40689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wilma Jezelo WHITED,   b. 13 Jun 1931,   d. 26 May 2000  (Age 68 years)
  Married	1946
  Children	1. Janice STAFFORD
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2021
  Family ID	F40687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary #1: Franklin Daily Journal 1 Mar 2008 Marion E. 'Poppy' Stafford Marion E. "Poppy" Stafford, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008, at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was a resident of Edinburgh. He was born Nov. 13, 1923, in Liberty, Ky., to Frank Marion and Dora L. (Games) Stafford. He was married to Wilma J. (Whited) Stafford. She preceded him in death May 26, 2000. Survivors include a daughter, Janice (Tony) Burton of Edinburgh. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; four brothers, Joseph, Wesley, Bennie and William Stafford; and five sisters, Betrice Belden, Dorothy Phillips, Desie Brown, Stella Vaught and Jessie Bryan. He served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of Edinburgh American Legion Post 233. He retired from Cummins Engine Co. in Columbus. He had been a resident of Keepsake Village of Columbus. He loved to fish and hunt. The Rev. Lewis Burton will conduct a service at 11 a.m. Monday at Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home, 302 E. Main Cross St., Edinburgh. Friends may call from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Edinburgh American Legion will conduct military graveside rites at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 9135 N. Meridian St., Suite B4, Indianapolis, IN 46209-7109. Obituary #2: Columbus Republic 1 Mar 2008 Marion E. "Poppy" Stafford, 84, Columbus Marion E. "Poppy" Stafford, 84, formerly of Edinburgh died at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Mr. Stafford, a resident of Keepsake Village in Columbus, retired from Cummins Engine Co. in Columbus, was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Edinburgh American Legion Post No. 233. He loved to fish and hunt. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home in Edinburgh with the Rev. Lewis Burton officiating. Calling will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh, with military graveside rites conducted by Edinburgh American Legion. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 9135 N. Meridian St., Suite B-4, Indianapolis, IN 46209-7109. Born in Liberty, Ky., Nov. 13, 1923, Mr. Stafford was the son of Frank Marion and Dora L. Games Stafford. He was the widower of Wilma J. Whited Stafford who died May 26, 2000. He is survived by a daughter, Janice (Tony) Burton of Edinburgh. He was preceded in death by his wife; brothers, Joseph, Wesley, Bennie and William Stafford; and sisters, Betrice Belden, Dorothy Phillips, Desie Brown, Stella Vaught and Jessie Bryan.