When Eliza Ann Paine was born on June 20, 1837, in Clinton, Illinois, her father, Fleming, was 29, and her mother, Polly, was 20. She married Balaam Overton Sanford on May 30, 1856, in McLennan County, Texas.[1] She died on November 7, 1907, in Itasca, Texas, at the age of 70.[2]
BURIAL[3]
Milford Cemetery
Milford, Ellis County, Texas, USA
PLOT 4A-8
1900 United States Federal Census[4]
Name: Eliza Sanford
Age: 62
Birth Date: Jun 1837
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
Sheet Number: 20
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 315
Family Number: 321
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother: Number of Living Children: 5
Mother: How Many Children: 6
Occupation: Landlady
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Eliza Sanford 62
Laura J Youree 34 (daughter, widowed)
Frank S Youree 10
Sources
↑ Texas, County Marriages, 1817-1965; Eliza A Payne to Balaam O. Sanford. Film Number 000987554
↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1241644
EA (Paine) Sanford biography. Census records 1850-1900, TX death certificate.
Year: 1840; Census Place: De Witt, Illinois; Roll: 58; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 0007642. Flemming G Paine, Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Year: 1860; Census Place: Exclusive of Hillsboro, Hill, Texas; Roll: M653_1297; Page: 116; Family History Library Film: 805297
Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: M593_1591; Page: 410B; Family History Library Film: 553090
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1311; Family History Film: 1255311; Page: 329B; Enumeration District: 072
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982; child: Charles Fleming Sanford (1856–1941), s/o B C Sanford & Eliza Payne Sanford
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982; child: William Hall Sanford (1862–1956), s/o Balem O Sanford & Eliza Ann Paye
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; child: William Hall Sanford, s/o Balem O Sanford & Eliza A Payne
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