Jacob STAFFORD^{[1, 2, 3]}

1807 - 1885  (77 years)

• Name	Jacob STAFFORD
  Born	6 Aug 1807	Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Pike Twp., Clark Co., Ohio
  Census	1880	Pike Twp., Clark Co., Ohio
  _UID	07DE7B93255F774EAA0CAE1C132B24A2C0D3
  Died	16 Jul 1885	Clark Co., Ohio
  Buried	New Carlisle Cem., New Carlisle, , Clark Co., Ohio
  Person ID	I18327	Branch 019 John Miles Stafford 1782 VA
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2011

  
  

  Father	Ralph STAFFORD,   b. 1775, Co. Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland ,   d. 7 Mar 1839, Miami Co., Ohio  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Catherine SAYLOR,   b. 16 May 1783, Montgomery Co., Virginia ,   d. 19 Jan 1853, Miami Co., Ohio  (Age 69 years)
  Married	11 Aug 1800	Montgomery Co., Virginia   [4]
  Notes	Married: Marriage database lists Catey Taylor as the bride.
  Family ID	F5343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah S. FORGY,   b. 20 Sep 1811, Ohio ,   d. 20 May 1891, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 79 years)
  Married	19 Dec 1831	Clark Co., Ohio
  Children	1. Mary STAFFORD,   b. 1832, Ohio ,   d. 29 Oct 1908  (Age 76 years)   2. Melissa STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1840, Ohio ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. William H. STAFFORD,   b. 17 May 1835, Pike, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 25 Sep 1909, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio  (Age 74 years)   4. Algernon P. STAFFORD,   b. 23 Apr 1852, Ohio ,   d. 25 Apr 1916, New Carlisle, Bethel Twp., Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F6966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Horace W. Stafford, THE STAFFORD FAMILIES OF OHIO AND INDIANA; 1066-1927; Springfield, OH, 1927; pp 78,135; Troy [OH] Historical Society Library [MSS/X/S7795]. "The son [of Ralph Stafford], ***JACOB STAFFORD, married Sarah Forgy who was a member of the prominent Forgy family of Bethel Township, Clark County, Ohio. Jacob Stafford was a very energetic man and a farmer by occupation. He owned a farm adjoining that of his brother, George J. Stafford, in Pike Twp. He and his wife were much respected by their acquaintances and were active members of the Methodist church of New Carlisle. ***JACOB and Sarah Stafford had born to them the following children: [1] Mary, who married James Johnson; they had one child, Frank J. Johnson; [2] Melissa, who married Frank Buswell, and had the following children: Charles, Fanny, Lily, Scott, William Stafford, who married Samantha Saylor, one child Herbert Stafford being born to them; and [3] Algernon Stafford, who married Florence Gilbert. Census: 1860 Census has him born in Ohio. Real Estate $15,200, Value of Personal Estate $826, Place of Birth, Ohio. Listed as a farmer with wife, son Algie, daughters Florence and Mary(widowed) and grandson Frank Johnston.

  
  

• Sources

  [S335] Stafford, Larry A. (7 Nov. 1998). [S202] John Stafford by Woodward. [S201] Stafford Data Branch 60. [S4808] Virginia Marriages to 1850 (Reliability: 2).