Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Stanford, C.L.

Stanford, C.L.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stanford, C.L.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stanford, Austin W.Stanford, Austin W. was born on 16 Jan 1841 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana (son of Stanford, David and Wickersham, Rebecca L.); died on 26 Nov 1911; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.A001
    • Military Service: American Civil War, Captain, Company A, 98th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment

    Notes:

    Austin W. Stanford was born in Tippecanoe County, IN and moved to Clay County, IL in 1850. He was united in marriage to Rachael Stanford November 28, 1865.

    Four children were born of this union: Homer B., Hattie N,. Hugh D., and Sarah A Stanford.

    His wife died May 9, 1879.

    He then married Harriet R. Blackburn December 8, 1879. To this union six children were born: Ada R., Norman A., Brooksy E., Nora H., C. Lester, and Loyd E.





    Austin was selected as one of the honor guards in charge of bringing President Lincoln's body back to Illinois for burial.


    G.A.R.

    ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT

    Name STANFORD, AUSTIN W
    Rank CPT Company A Unit 98 IL US INF

    Personal Characteristics
    Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 23 Height 5' 7 Hair DARK
    Eyes BLACK Complexion DARK Marital Status N/A Occupation FARMER
    Nativity TIPPECANOE CO, IN

    Service Record
    Joined When DEC 20, 1864 Joined Where LOUISVILLE, KY
    Joined By Whom GOV YATES Period 3 YRS
    Muster In DEC 20, 1864 Muster In Where GRAVELLY SPRINGS, AL
    Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out JUN 27, 1865
    Muster Out Where NASHVILLE, TN Muster Out By Whom CPT HOSEA
    Remarks N/A

    Austin married Blackburn, Harriett R. on 8 Dec 1879. Harriett was born in 1855 in Illinois; died in 1931; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Blackburn, Harriett R. was born in 1855 in Illinois; died in 1931; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: BLAC.H001

    Children:
    1. Stanford, A.R.
    2. Stanford, N.A.
    3. 1. Stanford, C.L.
    4. Stanford, Brooksy Eva was born on 10 Nov 1884 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Jun 1978 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jun 1978 in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. Stanford, Nora Hester was born in 1887 in Illinois; died in 1934; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. Stanford, Lloyd Earl was born on 10 Feb 1891 in Clay County, Illinois; died in 1961; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Stanford, David was born on 14 Dec 1817 in Pike County, Ohio (son of Stanford, John Thomas and Emmott, Bathsheba Austin 'Bessie'); died on 1 Apr 1868 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Reverend
    • Reference Number: STAN.D016

    David married Wickersham, Rebecca L.. Rebecca was born on 17 Mar 1820 in Kentucky; died on 5 Feb 1850 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Wickersham, Rebecca L. was born on 17 Mar 1820 in Kentucky; died on 5 Feb 1850 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WICK.R001

    Children:
    1. 2. Stanford, Austin W. was born on 16 Jan 1841 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana; died on 26 Nov 1911; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Stanford, John Thomas was born on 29 Dec 1781 in Dorchester County, Maryland; died on 29 Jan 1826 in Pike County, Ohio; was buried in Howard Cemetery, Waverly, Pike County, Ohio.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.J008
    • _FGRAVE: 64096145

    John married Emmott, Bathsheba Austin 'Bessie'. Bathsheba was born on 16 Aug 1782 in Dorchester County, Maryland; died on 16 Jan 1863 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emmott, Bathsheba Austin 'Bessie' was born on 16 Aug 1782 in Dorchester County, Maryland; died on 16 Jan 1863 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: EMMO.B001
    • _FGRAVE: 23833460

    Children:
    1. Stanford, Hannah was born on 21 May 1804; died on 24 Apr 1880; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Stanford, Abraham Newton 'Abram' was born on 20 Apr 1808 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Mar 1884; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Stanford, Isaac Austin was born on 17 Apr 1812 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Nov 1900 in Douglas County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 4. Stanford, David was born on 14 Dec 1817 in Pike County, Ohio; died on 1 Apr 1868 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. Stanford, Mordecai P. was born on 25 Oct 1821 in Pike County, Ohio; died on 31 Dec 1869; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.



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