Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Stanford, William Lewis 'Bill'

Stanford, William Lewis 'Bill'

Male 1910 - 1989  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stanford, William Lewis 'Bill'Stanford, William Lewis 'Bill' was born on 12 Jul 1910 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died in 1989.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.W004
    • _FGRAVE: 21659775

    Notes:

    William L. Stanford, 74, Flora, died at 5:10 a.m. today, Jan 4, in his home.

    Services will be 2 p.m. Monday in Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in St. Stephen's Catholic Church Cemetery.

    Memorials can be made to the American Heart Association.

    Mr. Stanford was born July 12, 1910, in Clay City, the son of Eugene D. and Ella (Blacklidge) Stanford. He married Berniece C. Chaffin Sept. 26, 1942 in Flora and she preceded him in death Oct. 14, 1984.

    He was a farmer and a member of the Harmony Methodist Church. He was also a member of the Flora Elks; the Clay County Farm Bureau, a 32 year board member of Clay Electric Co-Operative, Inc., having served as president for several years. He was also a Clay Electric Co-Operative representative to the Association of Illinois Electric Co-Operative and Soyland Power Co-Operative and Natural Rural Electric Co-Operative Association.

    Survivors include three brothers, Frank, Clay City; Harold, Flora; Carroll, Campbell, Ca.; three sisters, Mrs. Imogene Winchester,Flora; Mrs.Glenn,(Mildred) Welsh, Clay City; and Mrs. Frances Bones, Olney; and three grandchildren.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, a son and a sister.

    Olney Daily Mail (IL)
    4 January 1985

    Family/Spouse: Chaffin, Berenice 'Bea'. Berenice (daughter of Chaffin, Frank M. and ?, Elizabeth V.) was born on 10 Jan 1916 in Illinois; died on 14 Oct 1984; was buried in Saint Stephens Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Stanford, David Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1945; died on 29 Aug 1981; was buried in Saint Stephens Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stanford, David Allen Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 26 Dec 1945; died on 29 Aug 1981; was buried in Saint Stephens Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.U004
    • _FGRAVE: 21659763
    • Military Service: Viet Nam War, Sergeant, United States Marine Corps

    Family/Spouse: ?, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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