Stanford, Velena Maude 'Madge' (1912 - 2000): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1912 - 2000 (88 years)

Name	Stanford, Velena Maude 'Madge'
Birth	26 Mar 1912	Louisville, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3]
Birth	NOTE: Her obituary says she was born in 1942, her headstone says 1912.
Gender	Female
Occupation	Retired Teacher [1]
Reference Number	STAN.V003
_FGRAVE	18300999
Funeral	18 Sep 2000	Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1]
Death	14 Sep 2000	Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois [1, 2]
Burial	18 Sep 2000	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2]
		Headstone, Crackel, Madge and John E. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
		Headstone, Crackel, Madge and John E. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
Person ID	I21583	Carl Wayne Gray Research
Last Modified	9 Jun 2024

Father	Stanford, Harry Samuel, b. 1888, Illinois d. 1958 (Age 70 years)
Mother	James, Kizzie, b. 1884, Illinois d. 1966 (Age 82 years)
Family ID	F9606	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Crackel, John E., b. 10 Mar 1909, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 10 Jan 1983, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 73 years)

Marriage 2 Dec 1933 Flora, Clay County, Illinois [2, 3, 4, 5]

Age at Marriage She : 21 years and 9 months - He : 24 years and 9 months.

Children

1. Crackel, L.

Family ID F8523 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 31 Jan 2023

Notes

Mrs. Crackel was a retired teacher after 40 years and was a member of the Retired Teachers Association. She was a member of the Clay City Christian Church; a 50-year member and past Matron of the Magnolia Chapter 140 Order of the Eastern Star; the American Legion Auxiliary # 840 of Clay City. She was elected to the Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America; was a member of the Unit # 1 Clay City Garden Club; and the Happy Homemakers Home Extension of Clay County.

Sources

[S5007] Obituary, Crackel, Madge, 88, none. (Reliability: 2).
[S5006] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crackel, Madge and John E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18301029/john-e-crackel), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S4195] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 17, page 8b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3).
[S5004] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Crackel, John E., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Crackel&GSiman=1&GScid=105163&GRid=18301029&), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S5921] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Zook, Kizzie Faye, 93, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=36635950) (Reliability: 2).