Sarah Ann STAFFORD

1838 - 1933  (95 years)

• Name	Sarah Ann STAFFORD
  Nickname	Sally
  Born	26 May 1838	Addison Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana
  Gender	Female
  _UID	A230CDCE693A5D4FB4A287B3559277CB75E9
  Died	1 Nov 1933	Shelby Co., Indiana
  Buried	Lewis Creek Baptist Cem., Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana
  Person ID	I80010	branch 010 James Stafford 1750 VA
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	Greenup STAFFORD,   b. 7 Jan 1811, Scott Co., Kentucky ,   d. 28 Jan 1887, Shelby Co., Indiana  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Nancy LIMPUS,   b. 13 Nov 1816,   d. 3 Feb 1901, Shelby, Jefferson Co., Indiana  (Age 84 years)
  Married	25 Sep 1835
  Census	1850	Addison Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana
  Census	1860	Addison Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana
  Census	1870	Addison Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana
  Notes	Census: 13 Nov 1850. Listed as Greenup Stafford, a farmer, with wife Nancy; children Nathan, Sarah A., Julia Ann, James & Angeline, Mary Stafford age 75 b. MD and Mary Stafford age 27 b. KY. 9 Jun 1860. Listed as Greenup Stafford, a farmer, with wife Nancy and children Julia A., James, Angeline, Selman and Albert G. 15 Aug 1870. Listed as Greenup Stafford, a farmer, with wife Nancy and children Selman and Albert.
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Davis TREES,   b. 14 Feb 1832,   d. 12 Mar 1901, Shelby Co., Indiana  (Age 69 years)
  Married	25 May 1854	Shelby Co., Indiana
  Children	1. Angelina Agnes TREES,   b. 28 Jun 1855, Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana ,   d. 12 Apr 1942, Shelby Co., Indiana  (Age 86 years)   2. Alonzo N. TREES,   b. 7 Oct 1859, Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana ,   d. 9 Nov 1939, Shelby Co., Indiana  (Age 80 years)   3. Pleasant G. TREES,   b. 9 Jul 1869, Shelby Co., Indiana ,   d. 28 Apr 1929, Shelby Co., Indiana  (Age 59 years)   4. (son) TREES,   b. 30 Aug 1881,   d. 1 Oct 1881  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F33512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  THE SHELBYVILLE REPUBLICAN Monday, September 21, 1925 -------------------- Society -------------------- Birthday Surprise. The family of Mrs. Sarah Trees gathered at her home in Waldron on Sunday to give her a surprise dinner and to spend the afternon. Mrs. Trees celebrated her eighty-seventh birthday a few months ago. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Greenup Stafford, who lived two miles south of Shelbyville on the Norristown pike back in the pioneer days. She is perhaps the oldest person living in the county who was born in the county. She spent this summer in Indianapolis with her son, A. N. Trees and his ... Mr. and Mrs. Claude Pherigo, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Pherigo, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pherigo, of this county; A. N. Trees, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Major, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huey, Cell Stafford, of Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brooks, Greensburg; Mr. and Mrs. Ora Bone, of Southport. ...................................................................... THE SHELBYVILLE DEMOCRAT Thursday, November 2, 1933 ---------- AGED RESIDENT IS DEAD HERE Mrs. Sarah Ann Trees, Widow of David Trees, Dies At Daughter's Home FUNERAL TO BE AT CHURCH ---------- Mrs. Sarah Ann Trees, widow of David Trees, died at 7:00 o'clock Wednesday night at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Julia Pherigo, 1109 Harrison Avenue. Death was caused by a complication of diseases. At the time of death the deceased was ninety-five years old, having been born May 26, 1838, in Shelby county. Her parents were Greenup and Nancy Stafford. On May 25, 1854, she was married to David Trees, to which union three children were born, two of whom survive. Mrs. Trees was a lifelong resident of Shelby county and was a devoted member of the Waldron Baptist church. Her husband died in 1901. Surviving are two children, Mrs. Angeline Brooks and A. N. Trees, of Shelbyville; one brother, Albert Stafford, of this county; nine grandchildren, and fifteen great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Lewis Creek Baptist church at 2:00 o'clock Friday afternoon with the Rev. E. E. Weaver, of Waldron, officiating. Burial will be in the Lewis Creek cemetery, in charge of Charles M. Ewing. Friends are asked to omit flowers. Friends may call at the Pherigo home until 1:00 o'clock Friday afternoon.