John J. STAFFORD^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1821 - 1881  (60 years)

• Name	John J. STAFFORD
  Born	8 Jan 1821	Clark Co., Ohio   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Pike Twp., Clark Co., Ohio
  _UID	3097B25F62CE7F4192F17E6AB643939857A5
  Died	23 Jul 1881
  Buried	McKendree Chapel Cem., Elizabeth Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
  Person ID	I31445	Branch 006 Thomas Stafford 1695 ENG
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2010

  
  

  Father	Thomas STAFFORD, Sr.,   b. 1 Oct 1780, Co. Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland ,   d. 20 Nov 1862, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Catherine WILLIAMS,   b. 13 Nov 1790, Giles Co.,Virginia ,   d. 5 Jun 1846, Pike Twp., Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 55 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1805	Montgomery Co., Virginia   [6, 7]
  Notes	Married: Another source has the marriage date as 31 Mar 1805.
  Family ID	F6946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine STAFFORD,   b. 26 Aug 1830, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 6 Sep 1894, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 64 years)
  Married	3 Oct 1854  [5]
  Children	1. William F. STAFFORD,   b. 4 Jul 1856, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 12 May 1940, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 83 years)   2. Clara J. STAFFORD,   b. 19 Mar 1858, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 5 Nov 1915, Springfield City, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 57 years)   3. Marcellus STAFFORD,   b. 22 Nov 1859, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 8 Dec 1859, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 0 years)   4. Thomas E. STAFFORD,   b. 28 Mar 1861, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 2 Feb 1937, Springfield City, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 75 years)   5. Theodore E. STAFFORD,   b. 28 Mar 1861,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Ida Eleanor STAFFORD,   b. 19 Oct 1865, Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 28 Oct 1865, Clark Co., Ohio  (Age 0 years)   7. Edith Frances STAFFORD,   b. 19 Dec 1869, New Carlisle, Bethel Twp., Clark Co., Ohio ,   d. 27 Jun 1932, Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F11622	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  From Clark County Ohio History Pike Township http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Clark/ClarkPikebio.htm JOHN J. STAFFORD, farmer; P. O. New Carlisle; is the son of Thomas and Catharine (Williams) Stafford. Thomas was a native of Ireland, and his wife a native of Virginia. They came to Clark Co., Ohio, and purchased 160 acres of land in Pike Township. John J., the subject of this biography, was born Jan. 8, 1821, and lived with his father during his (John J.'s) minority, and at the age of 21 years, he commenced life for himself by renting land of his father, which he cultivated until his marriage was celebrated with Catharine, daughter of John and Elizabeth Stafford, Oct. 3, 1854. They were the parents of three sons and three daughters, viz. : William F., born July 3, 1855 ; Clara, born March 19, 1858; Theodore E., born March 28, 1861; Edith F., born Dec. 19, 1869; Marcellus E., born Nov. 22, 1859, died Dec. 8, 1859 ; Ids E., born Oct. 19, 1865, died Oct. 30, 1865. Mr. and Mrs. Stafford are consistant members of the M. E. Church Church Member: Member of M. E. Church. Census: Listed as a farmer with wife, 2 sons - John J. and William F. and daughter, Edith F.

  
  

• Sources

  [S335] Stafford, Larry A. (7 Nov. 1998). [S202] John Stafford by Woodward. [S201] Stafford Data Branch 60. [S46] Stafford Data - Issue 19, Page 3. A Genealogical Index of Miami Valley Pioneers, Ohio. [S4846] Clark Co., Ohio History, Pike Twp., http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Clark/ClarkPikebio.htm (Reliability: 2). [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #1947 dated 5 Feb 2001Erich E. [email protected]. [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, # 2275 dated 8 Jun 2001Mary [email protected] (Reliability: 2).