Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Purvis, Sarah Elizabeth

Female 1840 - 1925  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Purvis, Sarah Elizabeth was born on 13 Apr 1840 in Kentucky; died on 22 Apr 1925 in Ashland, Cass County, Illinois; was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Cass County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PURV.S001

    Family/Spouse: Tackett, Albert W.. Albert was born in 1835 in Kentucky; died in 1915 in Ashland, Cass County, Illinois; was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Cass County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Tackett, Susan Cole  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1855 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1943 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Cass County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Tackett, Erzeldia Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1857 in Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky; died on 9 Dec 1942 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Parker Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tackett, Susan Cole Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 30 Jun 1855 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1943 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Cass County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TACK.S002

    Family/Spouse: Bramblett, G.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Tackett, Erzeldia Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 27 Oct 1857 in Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky; died on 9 Dec 1942 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Parker Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TACK.E001

    Family/Spouse: Warren, Timothy Titus 'Tim'. Timothy (son of Warren, John Samuel and Solomon, S.E.S.) was born on 23 Feb 1844 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky; died on 21 Sep 1910 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Parker Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Warren, Emma Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Sep 1963 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Warren, Emma MarieWarren, Emma Marie Descendancy chart to this point (3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Sep 1963 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WARR.E001

    Family/Spouse: Stanford, Jesse Clem. Jesse (son of Stanford, Jones W. and Leonard, Sarah Ellen) was born on 29 May 1881 in Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois; died on 18 Feb 1966 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Stanford, Homer Clydean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1912 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 Apr 1996 in Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico; was buried on 19 Apr 1996 in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
    2. 6. Stanford, Ruby Erzelda  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1913 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 30 Jun 1926 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 7. Stanford, Vancil David  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1918 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 1999 in Sierra Vista Community Hospital, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona; was buried on 23 Jan 1999 in Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona.
    4. 8. Stanford, Edwin Gail  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1920 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Jul 1977 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried on 31 Jul 1977 in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 9. Stanford, Eldon Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1928 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 Jun 1974 in Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona.
    6. 10. Stanford, Vera Ione  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1931 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1931 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Stanford, Homer Clydean Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Jul 1912 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 Apr 1996 in Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico; was buried on 19 Apr 1996 in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Retired Plumber
    • Reference Number: STAN.H001
    • _FGRAVE: 93817008
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army
    • Funeral: 19 Apr 1996, Getz Funeral Home, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico

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

    Children:
    1. 11. Stanford, H.C. Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Fuqua, Clara Lanora. Clara was born on 17 Aug 1912 in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas; died on 4 Feb 1979 in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico; was buried in Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Stanford, Ruby Erzelda Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 3 Nov 1913 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 30 Jun 1926 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.R003
    • _FGRAVE: 18792310


  3. 7.  Stanford, Vancil DavidStanford, Vancil David Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 13 Jan 1918 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 1999 in Sierra Vista Community Hospital, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona; was buried on 23 Jan 1999 in Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Educator, Douglas Unified School District
    • Reference Number: STAN.V001
    • _FGRAVE: 103678557
    • Military Service: Korean War, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserves
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Army
    • Funeral: 23 Jan 1999, St. Lukes Church, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Also served in the Army Reserves, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (LTC)

    Buried:
    Buried with military honors by the Fort Huachuca Honor Guard.

    Family/Spouse: Jordan, Cleo J.. Cleo was born on 23 Jul 1916; died on 15 Feb 1989; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Stanford, W.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Stanford, K.  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Stanford, Edwin GailStanford, Edwin Gail Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 1 Jan 1920 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Jul 1977 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried on 31 Jul 1977 in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.E001
    • _FGRAVE: 18792570
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army

    Notes:

    Gail Stanford, 57, Rt. 2, Clay City, died Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in Carle Hospital, Urbana.

    He was born in Clay City Jan. 1, 1920 to Jesse and Emma Warren Stanford. He married Maxine Shields Dec. 10, 1955 in Mt. Vernon.

    Surviving are his wife; daughters, Nita Marie Stanford, at home; and Mrs, Gary (Nancy) Pearce, Flora; two sons, Stephen Wayne Wiley, Clay City, and David Lee, at home; brothers,
    Clydean, Las Cruces, N.M. and Vancil, Douglas, Ariz.; and five grandchildren.

    He was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church, south of Clay City, and was a veteran of World War II.

    Services will be at the Cadascio Funeral Home, Clay City. Burial will be in Zion cemetery, rural Clay City.

    The Rev. Sherrill Leckrone will officiate. There will be full military rites at the grave site.

    Military Service:
    Cook

    Edwin married Shields, Maxine E. on 10 Dec 1955 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. Maxine (daughter of Baldridge, E.L.) was born on 26 Sep 1928 in Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 8 Feb 2024 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Stanford, N.M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Stanford, N.  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Stanford, Eldon RayStanford, Eldon Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 4 Jan 1928 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 Jun 1974 in Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.E005
    • _FGRAVE: 103678479
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy
    • Census: 8 Apr 1940, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as an Apprentice Seaman on December 10, 1945. Completed boot camp at Naval Training Station, San Diego, California. Served aboard, in turn, the USS Abercrombie DE-343, and USS Richard W. Suesens DE-342. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on August 16, 1946 at the Naval Personnel Separation Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Earned the WWII Victory Medal.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2300166


  6. 10.  Stanford, Vera Ione Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 17 Jun 1931 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1931 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STAN.V006
    • _FGRAVE: 18792307



Generation: 5

  1. 11.  Stanford, H.C. Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Homer4, 4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1)

  2. 12.  Stanford, W. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Vancil4, 4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1)

  3. 13.  Stanford, K. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Vancil4, 4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1)

  4. 14.  Stanford, N.M. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edwin4, 4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1)

  5. 15.  Stanford, N. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edwin4, 4.Emma3, 3.Erzeldia2, 1.Sarah1)



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