John STAFFORD

1812 - 1858  (46 years)

• Name	John STAFFORD
  Born	13 Mar 1812  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Atchison Co., Missouri
  _UID	30B0CDF7509C104D9BFA7147FDEDAB5C2BFE
  Died	6 Sep 1858	near Red Oak, Iowa   [1]
  Person ID	I38984	Branch 003 William Stafford I 1606 ENG
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2009

  
  

  Father	John STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1768, Rowan Co., North Carolina ,   d. 1836, Rush Co., Indiana  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Betsy" WAINSCOTT,   b. Abt 1772, Rowan Co., North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	6 Jun 1793	Clark Co., Kentucky   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F13108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen SHAW,   b. Abt 1811, Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	29 Nov 1832	Hancock Co., Indiana
  Children	1. Dicey STAFFORD,   b. 1834,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2021
  Family ID	F21563	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Stafford and wife, Nellie, came from Indiana and settled on Section 19 in May 1848. Nellie Stafford being the first white woman in the county according to history. At one time when her husband had gone to Rockport, Mo. to get some grinding done, and she was alone, she awakened in the morning to find a group of Indians camped across the creek near her home. Census: Listed as John Stafford, a farmer, with wife Ellen.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4844] Website, http://www.luciefield.net by Lucie Field [email protected] (Reliability: 2). [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #1933 dated 29 Jan 2001Ann [email protected]. [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #162 dated 7 Apr 1998J. [email protected].