William STAFFORD b. 11 Apr 1841 Rush Co., Indiana d. 6 Feb 1931

1841 - 1931 (89 years)

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Name	William STAFFORD
Born	11 Apr 1841	Rush Co., Indiana
Gender	Male
Military	Between 16 Aug 1862 and 1 Jul 1865
Census	1870	Argos, Marshall Co., Indiana
Census	1880	Argos, Marshall Co., Indiana
Occupation	saw mill operator
_UID	B1B0A0145E866E438C3C605C55DCF63A8F13
Died	6 Feb 1931
Buried	Maple Grove Cem., Argos, Marshall Co., Indiana
Person ID	I54444	Branch 003 William Stafford I 1606 ENG
Last Modified	26 Jun 2013

Father	Enoch STAFFORD, b. 13 Jul 1816, d. 23 Jun 1895, Argos, Walnut Twp., Marshall Co., Indiana (Age 78 years)
Mother	Catherine W. MULLIN, b. 5 Oct 1817, Harrison Co., Kentucky , d. 4 Aug 1893, Walnut Twp., Marshall Co., Indiana (Age 75 years)
Married	11 Apr 1838	Rush Co., Indiana [1]
Family ID	F21579	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Lorinda HOOVER, b. 5 Jul 1849, Carroll Co., Indiana , d. 26 Mar 1937, California (Age 87 years)

Married 5 Feb 1868 [2]

Children

	1. Lettie M. STAFFORD, b. Abt 1871, d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Rose Elizabeth STAFFORD, b. 2 Aug 1873, Marshall Co., Indiana , d. 3 Mar 1951 (Age 77 years)
	3. Emery E. STAFFORD, b. 1879, d. 1889 (Age 10 years)
	4. William R. C. STAFFORD

Last Modified 15 Sep 2021

Family ID F19562 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

He was a head sawyer and ran the mill for David Railback for 26 years. In 1874, he lost a hand in a sawmill accident.

Enlisted Co. D, 73rd Indiana Volunteer Regiment at Argos, Marshall Co., Indiana. Participated in battles of Stone River, Perryville & member of Col Straight's command raid into Georgia. Captured near Rome and held prisoner of war for 16 days. Paroled and returned to Indianapolis. Discharged in Nashville, Tennessee.

Listed as a sawmill worker with wife and daughters W. Litte & E. Rosa. Parents born in KY.

Sources
[S4643] Indiana Marriages to 1850 (Reliability: 2).

[S4844] Website, http://www.luciefield.net by Lucie Field [email protected] (Reliability: 2).