Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Stanford, Ruth A.

Stanford, Ruth A.

Female 1910 - 2006  (95 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stanford, Ruth A. was born on 31 Aug 1910 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Stanford, William S. and Baldwin, Lucy M.); died on 6 Feb 2006 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Onstott Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.R012

    Notes:

    She was employed at Four Sisters for over 30 years, and also Flora International Shoe Company and Holland Truck Stop. She was a member of Xenia Christian Church.

    She was instrumental in beginning 4-H in Clay County, enjoyed quilting and was a member of Xenia Quilting Group, and was a volunteer at the Flora Drivers License Facility.

    Ruth married Anderson, ByronCharleston, Coles County, Illinois. Byron was born on 30 Sep 1904; died on 11 May 1978; was buried in Onstott Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stanford, William S. was born on 27 Aug 1866 (son of Stanford, William A. and Jones, Mary Ann); died in 1952; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.W012

    Notes:

    He received his education and grew to manhood in this locality, and later worked around Tonica and Pana.

    August 26, 1906 he was married to Lucy M. Hitchcock. They then moved to their farm near Clay City, which was their home for a number of years during this time, and until his retirement he was employed by the B.& O Railroad in the Bridge and Building department.

    William married Baldwin, Lucy M. on 26 Aug 1906. Lucy was born in 1875; died in 1944; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Baldwin, Lucy M. was born in 1875; died in 1944; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BALD.L005

    Notes:

    William's obituary says her last name was Hitchcock.

    Children:
    1. Stanford, M.
    2. 1. Stanford, Ruth A. was born on 31 Aug 1910 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Feb 2006 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Onstott Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Stanford, Alice E. was born on 29 Jun 1913; died in Oct 1979; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Stanford, William B. was born on 15 Oct 1919; died on 23 Feb 1987; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Stanford, William A. was born in 1819; died in 1891; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.W011

    William married Jones, Mary Ann. Mary was born in 1825; died in 1908; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jones, Mary Ann was born in 1825; died in 1908; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JONE.M009

    Children:
    1. Stanford, Jones W. was born on 2 Sep 1855 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 11 Jul 1937 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 2. Stanford, William S. was born on 27 Aug 1866; died in 1952; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.



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