Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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Stanford, Harry Samuel

Stanford, Harry Samuel

Male 1888 - 1958  (70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stanford, Harry SamuelStanford, Harry Samuel was born in 1888 in Illinois; died in 1958; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.H010
    • _FGRAVE: 18792492

    Family/Spouse: James, Kizzie. Kizzie was born in 1884 in Illinois; died in 1966; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Stanford, Virginia S.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1909 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Oct 1998 in Lutheran Convalescent Home, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried on 17 Oct 1998 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Stanford, Velena Maude 'Madge'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1912 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Sep 2000 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 2000 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Stanford, Kizzie Faye  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1915 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Apr 2009; was buried on 14 Apr 2009 in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline County, Kansas.
    4. 5. Stanford, Dorothy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in Illinois; died before 14 Sep 2000.
    5. 6. Stanford, Cornelia Louine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1921 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Oct 2017; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stanford, Virginia S. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harry1) was born on 20 Jun 1909 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Oct 1998 in Lutheran Convalescent Home, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried on 17 Oct 1998 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Attorney for Internal Revenue Service
    • Reference Number: STAN.V004
    • _FGRAVE: 35089458
    • Funeral: 17 Oct 1998, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Mrs. Wraase was an attorney for the Internal Revenue Servive in St. Louis, MO. She was a charter member and founder of the Clay City Historical Society

    Family/Spouse: Wraase, Charles R.. Charles was born on 9 May 1903; died on 7 Mar 1988; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Wraase, K.A.K.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Stanford, Velena Maude 'Madge'Stanford, Velena Maude 'Madge' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harry1) was born on 26 Mar 1912 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Sep 2000 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 2000 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Retired Teacher
    • Reference Number: STAN.V003
    • _FGRAVE: 18300999
    • Funeral: 18 Sep 2000, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    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.

    Birth:
    NOTE: Her obituary says she was born in 1942, her headstone says 1912.

    Velena married Crackel, John E. on 2 Dec 1933 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. John (son of Crackel, Lawson Edward and Chandler, Nellie Florence) was born on 10 Mar 1909 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Jan 1983 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jan 1983 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Crackel, L.  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Stanford, Kizzie Faye Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harry1) was born on 10 Oct 1915 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Apr 2009; was buried on 14 Apr 2009 in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline County, Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.K006
    • _FGRAVE: 36635950
    • Funeral: 14 Apr 2009, First Christian Church, Salina, Saline County, Kansas

    Notes:

    Kizzie Faye (Stanford) Zook, 93, of Salina, Ks died Thursday, April 9, 2009. She was born Oct. 10, 1915, in Louisville, Ill., to Kizzie (James) and Harry S. Stanford, the middle child of five girls. She married David Allen Zook, of St. Louis, son of Wilhemina (Bryan) and Daniel F. Zook, in 1934.

    Mrs. Zook was an educator, teaching in Illinois and in Kansas for USD 305 as an elementary teacher and reading specialist. She attended McKendree College, Lebanon, Mo., and graduated from Marymount College, Salina, with a B.A. degree. She received her M.A. and Reading Specialist degrees from Kansas State University, Manhattan. Mrs. Zook was a member and past Elder of First Christian Church, Salina. She participated in many related church and education organizations.

    She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, in 1983; three sisters, Virginia (Charles) Wrasse, Madge (John) Crackel and Dorothy (Lannes) Bufkin; an infant son, David Allen Jr., in 1936; and a grandson, Jeremy Loy Witters, in 1991. Survivors include her sisters, Cornelia (Raymond) Skelton, of Springfield, Ill.; two sons, David H. (Hui Yon Park) Zook and Daniel C. (Rita) Zook, both of Colorado Springs, Colo.; four daughters, Mary Virginia (Warren) Bevan, of Salina, Cornelia F. (Dan) Witters, of Clay Center, Lavina J. (Robert) Diaz, of Albuquerque, N.M., and Kathleen S. (James) Johnson, of Salina; 16 grandchildren, Charla (Bevan) Jones (Rick), Michael (Ruth Anne) Bevan, Julie (Bevan) Banning (Kent), Mark (Kim) Witters, Jill (Witters) Metcalf (Jeff), John (Tonya) Zook, Danny (Jane) Zook, Emily Diaz, Alissa Diaz, Sara (Diaz) Christopher (Ric), Brent (Shanna) Diaz, David Johnson, Matthew Johnson, Andrew Johnson, Jamie Zook and Forre Zook; and 16 great-grandchildren, Judah Banning, Lauren Bevan, Joseph Banning, Colin Bevan, Jessica Banning, Ian Bevan, Micaela Jones, Nathan Witters, Zachary Witters, J'Cee Metcalf, Riley Zook, Jaxen Zook, Charlie Zook, Sarah Zook, Brayden Diaz and Jack Christopher; and many nieces and nephews.

    Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina, with family present from 5 to 7 p.m.

    Funeral and Celebration of Life service will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at First Christian Church, 2727 E. Crawford, Salina, with the Reverends Kim Blakely and Greg Lombard Rea officiating. A graveside ceremony will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.

    Memorials may be made to the church or Hospice of Salina, 730 Holly Lane, Salina.

    Kizzie married Zook, David Allen in 1934. David (son of Zook, D.F. and Bryan, W.) was born in 1904; died in 1983; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Zook, David Allen Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1936.
    2. 10. Zook, D.H.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Zook, D.C.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Zook, M.V.  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Zook, C.F.  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 14. Zook, L.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 15. Zook, K.S.  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Stanford, DorothyStanford, Dorothy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harry1) was born in 1919 in Illinois; died before 14 Sep 2000.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.D008

    Family/Spouse: BUFKIN, L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Stanford, Cornelia Louine Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harry1) was born on 15 Mar 1921 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Oct 2017; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.C011
    • _FGRAVE: 184239838

    Notes:

    Cornelia Louine Skelton, 96, of Petersburg, passed away at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Sunny Acres.

    Cornelia was born in Louisville, IL on March 15, 1921 to Harry Samuel and Kizzie (James) Stanford. At an early age, she moved with her family to their new farm home in Stanford Township, Clay County, IL.

    She attended Center School, a one room country school that housed all eight grades. Cornelia attended and graduated from the Clay City Community High School with the first graduating class of the four-year high school in 1938. After high school, she attended Strayers College of Commerce in Washington, D.C. and worked for a while in the War Department. Cornelia returned to Clay City where she worked in the Clay City Banking Company until her marriage to Raymond Andrew Skelton on August 21, 1946; he preceded her in death on June 30, 2008.

    Cornelia and Raymond made their home on a farm in rural Wayne County, IL. They were the parents of two daughters, Patricia “Pat” and Margaret “Margie”. After retirement, they first moved to Clay City and then to Ocala, Florida. Cornelia was a past Matron of Magnolia Chapter #140 Order of the Eastern Star, a member of the Zif Baptist Church, a charter member of the Clay County Genealogy Society, and a member of the Richland County Genealogy Society.

    She was also preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; four sisters, Virginia Wraase, Madge Crackel, Dorothy Bufkin, and Kizzie Faye Zook; and son-in-law Jim Bogle.

    She is survived by her daughters, Pat Wood of Petersburg and Margie Bogle of Flora; four grandchildren, Amy (Rase) Sherwood, Lori (Todd) Krueger, Erica (Andrew) Sponsler and Joe Wood; and six great-grandchildren, Kaytlin Sherwood, Rase Sherwood, Jr., Alex Sponsler, Isabella Krueger, Kendall Sponsler and Jacob Krueger.

    Cremation was accorded by Lincoln Land Cremation Society.

    Family/Spouse: SKELTON, Raymond Andrew. Raymond was born on 26 Dec 1924; died on 30 Jun 2008. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Wraase, K.A.K. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Virginia2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Easton, R.H.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Easton, B.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Easton, S.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Crackel, L. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Velena2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Fleming, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Zook, David Allen Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1) died in 1936.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ZOOK.D002

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died in infancy


  4. 10.  Zook, D.H. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Park, H.Y.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Zook, D.C. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

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


  6. 12.  Zook, M.V. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Bevan, W.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Bevan, C.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Bevan, M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Bevan, J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 13.  Zook, C.F. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Witters, D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Witters, M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Witters, J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 14.  Zook, L.J. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Diaz, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Diaz, E.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Diaz, A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Diaz, S.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Diaz, B.  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Zook, K.S. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Johnson, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Johnson, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Johnson, M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Johnson, A.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Easton, B. Descendancy chart to this point (7.K.A.K.3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Harry1)

  2. 17.  Easton, S. Descendancy chart to this point (7.K.A.K.3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Harry1)

  3. 18.  Bevan, C. Descendancy chart to this point (12.M.V.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Jones, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Bevan, M. Descendancy chart to this point (12.M.V.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

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


  5. 20.  Bevan, J. Descendancy chart to this point (12.M.V.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: BANNING, K.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Witters, M. Descendancy chart to this point (13.C.F.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

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


  7. 22.  Witters, J. Descendancy chart to this point (13.C.F.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Metcalf, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Diaz, E. Descendancy chart to this point (14.L.J.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

  9. 24.  Diaz, A. Descendancy chart to this point (14.L.J.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

  10. 25.  Diaz, S. Descendancy chart to this point (14.L.J.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

    Family/Spouse: Christopher, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 26.  Diaz, B. Descendancy chart to this point (14.L.J.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

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


  12. 27.  Johnson, D. Descendancy chart to this point (15.K.S.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

  13. 28.  Johnson, M. Descendancy chart to this point (15.K.S.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)

  14. 29.  Johnson, A. Descendancy chart to this point (15.K.S.3, 4.Kizzie2, 1.Harry1)



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