Documents | ![]() | 1850 Waukegan, IL census for William Savage Stafford family
1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States. 1850 United States Federal Census. M432, 1009 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, roll M432_114, page 133, image 268. |
![]() | 1860 Waukegan, IL census for William S Stafford family 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States. 1860 United States Federal Census. M653, 1438 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, post office Waukegan, roll M653_193, page 563, image 169 | |
![]() | 1870 Stueben IL census for Frederick Stafford and family 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census. [database on-line] Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003-. Indexed by Ancestry.com from microfilmed schedules of the 1870 U.S. Federal Decennial Census.1870 United States Federal Census. [database online] Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003. Original data: Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1870 Federal Population Census. M593, 1,761 rolls; part of Minnesota T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Steuben, Marshall, Illinois, post office Henry, roll 254, page 461, image 385. | |
![]() | Obituary for Joseph Josiah Stafford in Waukegan News Sun, August 24, 1911. Page 4 Col. 1. HAD RESIDED IN THIS CITY FOR OVER 60 YEARS Joseph âJ.â Stafford Whose Death Occurred Wednesday Was One of the Very First Settlers in Wauke- gan and Lake County. CAME HERE WHEN TEN YEARS OF AGE Death Followed a Lingering Illness: Mr. Stafford Had Been Engaged in Painting and Decorating Besides As Contractor. In the death of Joseph J. Stafford Wednesday noon at his residence on North Utica Street. Waukegan loses one of its oldest residents, for Mr. Stafford had been a continuous resi- dent of the city for the past sixty years. He came here from England with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam S. Stafford when he lived until September 22 next, he would have been 70 years old. His death followed a years sick- ness from a complication of diseases, which assumed a serious aspect one month ago when he took to his bed. Mr. Stafford had followed the occupation of a decorator and paint- ing contractor during his residence here and his death removes the old- est man in his line of working the county. He had followed the voca- tion up to about a year ago when ill health caused him to give up work entirely. Mr. Stafford was not only well known in the city, but in the county as well and his even disposition and kind temperament made him a man whom everybody who knew liked and thought well of. Mr. Stafford leaves a widow who lived with him on North Utica street one brother, Fred, of Vicksburg. And six children as follows: Mrs. Mae Cowley, Brookwood, Ill; Joe Charleston, W. Va; Mrs. Carrie Koslowski, Hawthorne, Ill; George II, of Cunningham. Va; Aaron, Lib- ertyville, Ill; Annie, Chicago. These children are all by a former wife, who was formerly Mary Woodman, also an early resident of Waukegan. Mr. Staffordâs widow is a well known resident of the county. She was formally Mrs. Sarah Brogden widow of James Brogden of Waukegan. There are no children of this current wife. Funeral Friday ----- ----- the residence, 215 North Utica street. Burial at Oakwood. Archdeacon Wm. E. Toll of Chicago Episcopal Diocese to officiate. | |
![]() | Obituary of William Savage Stafford, Sr. From the Waukegan Public Library 128 North County Street . Waukegan, IL . 60085 847-623-2041 www.waukeganpl.org | |
![]() | Probate Petition for William Savage Stafford, Sr. | |
![]() | Second Obituary for William Savage Stafford Sr. Waukegan Public Library |
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