| Notes | 
Joseph Henry Stafford, born c 1839 in Bridgewater Center, Williams Co, OH, to Lilly Stafford and Susannah Merrill Patch. Joseph married Sarah Louise Mason, November 27, 1863. They had a stillborn son, a young daughter, Linnette, who died in childhood, and two sons, Laban Ernest Stafford born 1868, and Clarence Arthur Stafford, born 2 September 1878. Beloved grandfather and great-grandfather. 
 
 
 
 Census:
 
 
Listed as Joseph Stafford, a day laborer, with wife Sarah, daughter Linninia and son Laban.Listed as a carpenter with wife and 2 sons.18 Jun 1900.  Listed as Joseph Stafford, a farmer, with wife Sarah and sons Labon and Arthur.  Sarah had 2 of 2 children living.
17 Jan 1920.  Listed as Joseph Stafford with wife Sarah and son Laban E.
 |