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Frances Morton (Smith) Sanford (abt. 1845 - abt. 1892)

Frances Morton [uncertain] (Fannie) Sanford formerly Smith
Born about in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , , , and
Died about at about age 46 in New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

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Native Kentuckian

Daughter of Abram Owen Smith and Harriet Long Hunter.

In 1850, Fanny (age 6) was living with her parents and siblings in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. [1]

circa 1868 - married husband Lewis Major Sanford (Sr), presumably in Henry County, KY. Children include:

  1. Charles Humes b1870
  2. Abraham Owen b1872
  3. Lewis Major (Jr) b1873
  4. Harriet Hunter "Hattie" b1875 -- later Carroll
  5. Robert Hunter b1877
  6. Daniel Lawrence b1878 -- d1880
  7. James Goslee b1880
  8. Fannie S. b1883 -- later Parker
  9. Marie Humes b1885 -- later Castleman
  10. Martha b1887 -- later Guillion

Research Notes

  • Her maiden name "Smith" was referenced in her son Charles' death certificate. [2]

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65H-XD4 : 19 December 2020), Fanny Smith in household of Abram O Smith, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9CN-92C : 2 March 2021), Fannie Smith in entry for Charles H Sanford, 28 Jun 1928; citing Death, Shelby, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,912,924.
  • Birth - not found
  • 1850, age 6 - KY, Jefferson, Louisville, family 346. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65H-XD4 : 19 December 2020), Fanny Smith in household of Abram O Smith, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • 1860, age 15 - not found
  • 186x marriage - not found
  • 1870, age 24 - not found
  • 1880, age 33 - KY, Henry, New Castle, ED 92, pages 7+8, family 54. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCR-F9Q : 14 January 2022), Fannie Sanford in household of L. M. Sanford, New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  • Death - not found
  • Obituary - Courier-Journal (Louisville KY), 17 Feb 1892, page 5.
  • Burial - Find A Grave: Memorial #28369979




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