Amaziah STAFFORD

1827 - 1910  (~ 83 years)

• Name	Amaziah STAFFORD
  Born	Mar 1827	Mississippi   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Monroe Co., Mississippi
  Census	1860	Itawamba Co., Mississippi
  Census	1870	Itawamba Co., Mississippi
  Census	1880	Smithville, Monroe Co., Mississippi
  Census	1900	Itawamba Co., Mississippi
  _UID	9FEEBBA6924B514B906E9B682D474DEA13A1
  Died	1 Jul 1910  [2]
  Buried	Maxey Cem., Smithville, Monroe Co., Mississippi   [2]
  Person ID	I39236	Branch 183 Thomas Stafford b. 1816 IRE
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2012

  
  

  Father	John STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1803, Tennessee ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Jane Elizabeth GILMORE,   b. Abt 1810, Georgia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F18808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane OSBORN (AUSBORN),   b. May 1829, Georgia ,   d. 1910, Monroe Co., Mississippi  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1849	Itawamba Co., Mississippi   [1]
  Children	1. Jane Louisa STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1850, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Martha "Mattie" STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1852, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Nancy Elizabeth STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1854, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Andrew James STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1857, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. William N. STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1859, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mahaley STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1860, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Bud STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1862, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Marietta STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1863, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. John Johnson "Jonnie" STAFFORD,   b. 2 Jul 1867, Mississippi ,   d. 19 Sep 1953  (Age 86 years)   10. George Washington STAFFORD,   b. 18 Aug 1867, Itawamba Co., Mississippi ,   d. 21 Aug 1901, Itawamba Co., Mississippi  (Age 34 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F14689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  J. M. Stafford, A. J. Stafford, W. N. Stafford, J. J. Stafford, Mrs. Jane Vandiver, Mrs. Elizabeth Vanhoozer, Mrs Biltha West, Mrs Mat Harmon, Mrs. Mary Etta Bottoms, and the heirs of G. W. Stafford and grandchildren. These are all the children of Amaziah Stafford who signed the Petition of Administration after Amaziah died. Military: He served in the 33rd Indiana Voluntary Infantry during the Civil. Was referred to as "the snake" by his family, because of this. His brother William was also a Union Veteran. Phillip Stewart has him a serving in the Confederate 43rd MS and the Union 31st Indiana Coburns Brigade. Census: Listed as Emasia Stafford, a farmer, with wife Mary and daughter Louisa age 1 month. 6 Sep 1860. Listed as Amaziah Stafford, a farmer, with wife Mary and children Jane, Martha, Nancy, Andrew J. and Wm. 25 Jun 1870. Listed as Emziah Stafford. a farm laborer, with wife Mary and children Jane, Elizabeth, Andrew, William, Mahaley, Washington, Marietta, John and George. Listed as Em. Stafford, a farmer, with wife Mary J., sons Andrew J., Bud, Johnnie & George and daughters, Marietta and Mattie. Father born in TN and mother born in SC. 1900. Listed as Amaziah Stafford, a farmer, with wife Mary.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #662 dated 5 Apr 1999Larry E. [email protected]. [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #723 dated 10 May 1999Phil [email protected].