STRAFFORD, STAFFORD, LEEDS
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STRAFFORD, STAFFORD, LEEDS
 johnleeds_1
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Posted: 11 Nov 2004 5:10PM GMT |
Classification: Query
Surnames: STRAFFORD, STAFFORD, LEEDS
I am looking for a STAFFORD H. LEEDS. Documented information:
b. about 1817; d. January 26, 1885, Jennings Co., IN; m. May 28, 1849, Batavia, Clermont Co., OH, to Mary Jane Short, b. August 9, 1832, Batavia, OH; d. April 25, 1905, North Vernon, IN.
I am looking for additional and specific information pertaining to Stafford’s origins.
SUPPORTING MATERIAL:
FamilySearch.ORG: Individual Record shows DOB 1819, but no AFN, and living with the Kinder Family. Parents from NJ (father) and RI (mother). See Microfilm FHC 1254288.
1850 Federal Census, Ohio, Clermont Cty., Ohio Township: no children listed. Stafford was 32, a laborer, and Mary Jean was 18.
1870 Census, Marion Twp, Jennings County, Indiana, spells last name: LEADS.
1880 Census listed him as a boarder in Indiana, Jennings Cty., Everett (Lovett?) Twp, Married and a blacksmith, but was living alone//father from New Jersey, but mother was unreadable. listed as age 61 from Ohio.
"January 26, 1885: Died: STAFFORD H. Leeds in his 68 yrs. A native of Ohio, came to Jennings Co. 30 yrs. ago. He had a family, but had not lived with them for some years on account of domestic troubles. He lived with the family of John Ross. His illness was appraised at $350.00 because of the constant care he needed--died of blood poison. Feb.4, 1885 Paper." More from North Vernon Plain Dealer, February 4, 1885.
Oral History from a GGrandson: remembered as stern, never smiled and walked with a cane.
Marriage to Mary Jane Short performed by David Kirgan, Esq. <<Clermont County, Ohio/Marriage Records 1800-1850, pg 130.
Mailing List: [OHCLER-L Ancestry.com] SHORT, message from Richard Russell, 26 JUN 2004. In 1850, Clermont County, Mary Jane Leeds is married and living next door to Charlotte Short.
b. about 1817; d. January 26, 1885, Jennings Co., IN; m. May 28, 1849, Batavia, Clermont Co., OH, to Mary Jane Short, b. August 9, 1832, Batavia, OH; d. April 25, 1905, North Vernon, IN.
I am looking for additional and specific information pertaining to Stafford’s origins.
SUPPORTING MATERIAL:
FamilySearch.ORG: Individual Record shows DOB 1819, but no AFN, and living with the Kinder Family. Parents from NJ (father) and RI (mother). See Microfilm FHC 1254288.
1850 Federal Census, Ohio, Clermont Cty., Ohio Township: no children listed. Stafford was 32, a laborer, and Mary Jean was 18.
1870 Census, Marion Twp, Jennings County, Indiana, spells last name: LEADS.
1880 Census listed him as a boarder in Indiana, Jennings Cty., Everett (Lovett?) Twp, Married and a blacksmith, but was living alone//father from New Jersey, but mother was unreadable. listed as age 61 from Ohio.
"January 26, 1885: Died: STAFFORD H. Leeds in his 68 yrs. A native of Ohio, came to Jennings Co. 30 yrs. ago. He had a family, but had not lived with them for some years on account of domestic troubles. He lived with the family of John Ross. His illness was appraised at $350.00 because of the constant care he needed--died of blood poison. Feb.4, 1885 Paper." More from North Vernon Plain Dealer, February 4, 1885.
Oral History from a GGrandson: remembered as stern, never smiled and walked with a cane.
Marriage to Mary Jane Short performed by David Kirgan, Esq. <<Clermont County, Ohio/Marriage Records 1800-1850, pg 130.
Mailing List: [OHCLER-L Ancestry.com] SHORT, message from Richard Russell, 26 JUN 2004. In 1850, Clermont County, Mary Jane Leeds is married and living next door to Charlotte Short.