Harold H. STAFFORD

1892 - 1983  (91 years)

• Name	Harold H. STAFFORD
  Born	10 Apr 1892	McGraw, Cortland Co., New York   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Solon, Cortland Co., New York   [2]
  Census	1910	Cortlandville, Cortland Co., New York   [3]
  Census	1920	Cortlandville, Cortland Co., New York   [4]
  Census	1930	Solon, Cortland Co., New York   [5]
  _UID	6DEDA0EBF399AF419BD97E100961A941B75D
  Died	21 Dec 1983	McGraw, Cortland Co., New York   [6]
  Buried	McGraw Rural Cem., McGraw, Cortland Co., New York
  Person ID	I67895	Branch 002 Thomas Stafford 1605 Eng
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	Henry STAFFORD,   b. 1 Oct 1849, Virgil, Cortland Co., New York ,   d. 16 Mar 1920, McGraw, Cortland Co., New York  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Ida Julia UNDERWOOD,   b. 17 May 1849, Solon, Cortland Co., New York ,   d. 27 Dec 1936, McGraw, Cortland Co., New York  (Age 87 years)
  Married	Abt 1874
  Family ID	F21473	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose ALBRO,   b. 1896, Cortland Co., New York ,   d. 1964, McGraw, Cortland Co., New York  (Age 68 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1912	Cortland , Cortland Co., New York
  Children	1. Ruth Harriet STAFFORD,   b. 2 Dec 1913, Cortland , Cortland Co., New York ,   d. 27 Sep 1971, Cortland , Cortland Co., New York  (Age 57 years)   2. Rena STAFFORD,   b. 24 Feb 1915, McGraw, Cortland Co., New York ,   d. 10 Feb 1993, Hamilton, Madison Co., New York  (Age 77 years)   3. Richard F. STAFFORD,   b. 1 Feb 1917, McGraw, Cortland Co., New York ,   d. 23 Dec 1996, Cortland , Cortland Co., New York  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F36987	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Name: Harold STAFFORD Sex: M Birth: 10 APR 1892 in McGraw, NY Death: 21 DEC 1983 in Cortland, NY Burial: 26 APR 1984 McGraw, NY Harold Stafford was a farmer. He became totally deaf, had diabetes and eventually had to have a leg amputated, but he outlived all his brothers. He died at age 91 after an extended illness at Cortland Memorial Hospital. Lived on South Hill Rd., McGraw. A member of the McGraw Methodist Church. Surviviors included his son Richard of Cincinnatus NY, daughter Mrs. Rena Tuttle of DeRuyter NY. He was predeceased by daughter Ruth Johnson. Buried in McGraw Cemetery Sec M, Lot 5, Burial #790, Deed Book pg 201. Internment 23 Dec 1983 with Spring burial on 26 Apr 1984. Age 91 yrs. (Black Funeral Home, Cincinnatus, NY) He was the subject of Geraldine Stafford Barton's story, "The Hard Luck Man" (I also have the title, "Unfortunate" in my notes and I'm not certain which title is correct.) [SJS: 11 May 1999] Father: Henry STAFFORD b: 1 OCT 1849 in Virgil, NY Mother: Ida Julia UNDERWOOD b: 17 MAY 1849 in Solon, NY Marriage 1 Rose ALBRO Divorced: Y Sources: Title: Stephen J. Sanford Abbrev: Stephen J. Sanford ______________________________________________________ 1900 United States Federal Census about Harold Stafford Name: Harold Stafford Home in 1900: Solon, Cortland, New York Age: 8 Birth Date: Apr 1892 Birthplace: New York Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Relationship to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Henry Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Name: Ida J Mother's Birthplace: New York Marital Status: Single Residence : Solon Township, Cortland, New York Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Henry Stafford 50 Ida J Stafford 46 Vernon E Stafford 17 Lewis H Stafford 15 Harold Stafford 8 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Solon, Cortland, New York; Roll T623_1020; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 104. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. ______________________________________________________ 1910 United States Federal Census about Harold Stafford Name: Harold Stafford Age in 1910: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Harry Father's Birth Place: New York Mother's Name: Ida Mother's Birth Place: New York Home in 1910: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Harry Stafford 60 [69] Ida Stafford 55 Harold Stafford 18 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll T624_934; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 916. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. _______________________________________________________ 1920 United States Federal Census about Harold Stafford Name: Harold Stafford Home in 1920: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York Age: 27 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Henry Father's Birth Place: New York Mother's Name: Ida Mother's Birth Place: New York Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 367 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Henry Stafford 70 Ida Stafford 65 Harold Stafford 27 Richard Stafford 2 11/12 Henry Lamb 25 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll T625_1096; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 367. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. _______________________________________________________ 1930 United States Federal Census about Harold Stafford Name: Harold Stafford Home in 1930: Solon, Cortland, New York View Map Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Head Race: White Occupation: Education: Military service: Rent/home value: Age at first marriage: Parents' birthplace: View image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Harold Stafford 38 Ruth Stafford 16 Rena Stafford 15 Richard Stafford 13 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Solon, Cortland, New York; Roll 1418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 798.0. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. ______________________________________________________ World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Horold H Stafford Name: Horold H Stafford County: Cortland State: New York Birthplace: New York;United States of America Birth Date: 10 Apr 1892 Race: White FHL Roll Number: 1712300 DraftBoard: 0 Age:25 Occupation:Farmer Nearest Relative: Height/Build:medium/medium Color of Eyes/Hair:blue/dark Signature: View image Source Citation: Registration Location: Cortland County, New York; Roll 1712300; Draft Board: 0. Source Information: Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. ______________________________________________________ Social Security Death Index about Harold Stafford Name: Harold Stafford SSN: 086-30-2849 Last Residence: 13045 Cortland, Cortland, New York, United States of America Born: 10 Apr 1892 Died: Dec 1983 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (1954-1956) Source Citation: Number: 086-30-2849;Issue State: New York;Issue Date: 1954-1956. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7735] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [S11358] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S11356] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S11357] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S11355] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S11440] Social Security Death Index.