Melanthial STAFFORD

1873 - 1932  (58 years)

• Name	Melanthial STAFFORD
  Nickname	Lanth
  Born	22 Sep 1873	Nishnabotna, Atchison Co., Missiouri
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
  _UID	AFDA47467236AE428410FE4BB9F15B1BAB71
  Died	30 Apr 1932
  Person ID	I96618	Branch 167 Sampson Stafford b. 1824 TN
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2012

  
  

  Father	John STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1836, Kentucky ,   d. 5 Jun 1904, Snohomish, Snohomish Co., Washington  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Mary B. BRADLEY,   b. 22 Apr 1848, Kentucky ,   d. 18 Nov 1935, California  (Age 87 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1867	Rockport, Atchinson Co., Missouri
  Census	1870	Benton Twp., Atchison Co., Missouri
  Notes	Married: A descendant has this marriage date as 14 Apr 1867. Census: 15 Aug 1870. Listed as Jno Stafford, a farmer, with wife Mary, children Eola & Jesse and probable brother Thomas Stafford age 32 b. KY.
  Family ID	F31759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 Name: Melanthial Stafford Birthyear: abt 1870 Birthplace: Missouri, United States Enlistment Date: 15 Feb 1892 Enlistment Age: 21 5/12 Fort Omaha, Nebraska Directory, 1888-96 Last Name: Stafford First Name: Melanthial RANK - OCCUPATION - MISC: Private CO/REGIMENT: Co E 2nd Inft. Years: 1893, 94 Census: 30 Apr 1930. Listed as Melanthial Stafford, a divorced retiree, with widowed mother Mary B. Shook.