The Wiley Stafford Family
Author and webmaster: Sharlene K. Miller, CGSM
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The Wiley Stafford Family Author and webmaster: Sharlene K. Miller, CGSM |
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Research has not been conducted for this line of Staffords, who descend from William through his son James Stafford. Only preliminary information is available at this time It is a lateral line to Robert Stafford, a brother to James Stafford. It is presented here for those of you who are researching other lines descending from William Stafford.
~~~~~ Fourth Generation~~~~~
Wiley Stafford and wife
28. Wiley4 Stafford (William1 James2 Grant3) Born 17 September 1828 probably in Morgan County, Indiana1 died 10 September 1857.2 The final settlement of Wiley's estate was completed on 06 February 1862 in Morgan County, Indiana.3 Wiley married Sarah Slaughter.4 They had two daughters, Mary Jane, who died in infancy and Francis Ann, who married Calvin Ely.4 Wiley Stafford apparently lived all of his life in Morgan County, Indiana. He is listed on only the 1850 census. Wiley died without a will in the fall of 1857 at the young age of 28 years. The cause of his death is not known.
Following his death, it is thought that his widow married Bales Breedlove and moved to Marion County, Indiana.
At this time no additional information is available for Wiley Stafford. Comments:
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Emanuel W. Stafford had the following children:
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Mary Jane Stafford |
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Francis Ann Stafford |
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Wiley Stafford |
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Biographical Information |
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Census |
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Marriage Record |
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Death and burial |
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Citations for Wiley Stafford
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“Grant
Stafford – A Short History of the Life of Grant Stafford of Olden
Times, and His Family,” Martinsville Republican, 10 March
1901; received from Morgan County, Indiana Public Library,
Martinsville, Indiana. |
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Wiley Stafford tombstone, Williams Cemetery, Morgan County, Indiana; photographed by Sharlene K. Miller, September 2005 and Cemetery Transcriptions Database, http://www.rootsweb.com/~inmchaga/morcem_s.htm downloaded on 15 April 2007. |
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Wiley
Stafford probate, Morgan County Probate Order Book, 1861-1865, p 81;
FHL film 1468482-Item 2. |
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Calvin
Ely biographical sketch, Charles Blanchard, Counties of Morgan,
Monroe & Brown, Indiana, Historical and Biographical,
(Chicago: F A Battey &
Coumpany, 1884), page 261. |
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Grant
Stafford household, 1850 U.S. Census, Morgan County, Indiana,
population schedule, Washington Township, page 37, dwelling 1,
household 1; National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 162. |
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