Thomas Alexander STAFFORD^{[1, 2]}

1851 - 1899  (47 years)

• Name	Thomas Alexander STAFFORD
  Born	11 Mar 1851	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Meridian Church, Weakley Co., Tennessee
  _UID	9B1C56389D2DB34589E7E4C8796D2D1D5311
  Died	2 Mar 1899	Rector, Arkansas
  Person ID	I3927	Branch 004 William Stafford 1660 MD
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2010

  
  

  Father	John William STAFFORD,   b. 1829, Carroll Co., Tennessee ,   d. 12 Apr 1864, Fort Pillow, near Ripley, Tennessee  (Age 35 years)
  Mother	Martha J. COX,   b. 1833, Tennessee ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	19 Jun 1850	Carroll Co., Tennessee
  Notes	Married: by John Hodge, J.P.
  Family ID	F1305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy E. CARLTON,   b. Abt 1856, Tennessee ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	8 Dec 1873
  Children	1. John Thomas STAFFORD,   b. 11 Nov 1874, Weakley Co., Tennessee ,   d. 10 Jun 1951, Merced Co., California  (Age 76 years)   2. Mattie Alberta STAFFORD,   b. 27 May 1877, Weakley Co., Tennessee ,   d. 5 May 1968, Carroll Co., Tennessee  (Age 90 years)   3. Zack B. STAFFORD,   b. 1879, Tennessee ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lizzie STAFFORD,   b. 1881,   d. Weakley Co., Tennessee   5. Ocie Ola STAFFORD,   b. 21 Dec 1884, Weakley Co., Tennessee ,   d. 23 May 1959, Carroll Co., Tennessee  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F1324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Emma Lavada STAFFORD,   b. 19 Jul 1863, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Jun 1930, Carroll Co.,Tennessee  (Age 66 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1888
  Children	1. Lou Ella STAFFORD,   b. 8 Jun 1891, Arkansas ,   d. 12 Jun 1972, Henry Co., Tennessee  (Age 81 years)   2. Ava STAFFORD, (twin),   b. 19 Jun 1898, Arkansas ,   d. 16 Dec 1977, Cook Co., Illinois  (Age 79 years)   3. Ara STAFFORD, (Twin),   b. 19 Jun 1898, Arkansas ,   d. 30 Nov 1929  (Age 31 years)   4. Robert Lincoln STAFFORD,   b. 23 Oct 1915,   d. 12 Dec 1966  (Age 51 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F1594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  farmer in area of Christmasville, TN (area sits astride Weakley/Carro ll Co lines, making it difficult to determine exact county of births) moved to Rector, Ark in 1890's; some younger children returned to Christmasville community upon his death married Levada Stafford c 1886; children: Robert, Lou Ella, Ava, Ara Census: Listed as a farm worker with wife Nancy E., sons Thomas T. and Zack B. and daughter Mattie A. Parents born in TN.

  
  

• Sources

  [S154] Imported GEDCOM file. [S153] Stafford Data Branch 12.