William
Henry
Stafford
Born about in Hancock County, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Elmina (Hudson) Stafford
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Clyde Stafford
Died about
at about age 78
in Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 21 Sep 2016
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Biography
Married to Mary Samantha White who was born Decatur, Indiana, living at Shebyville, as shown in their son Clyde's application for his marriage license 18 Dec 1922 in Shelby, Indiana. [1]
Burial
FAG gives his Birth: 02 Apr 1870 Death: 20 Dec 1948 Forest Hill Cemetery [2]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BLF-P9Z?i=114&cc=1410397
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL5-T9QH : 13 December 2015), William H. Stafford, 1948; Burial, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States of America, Forest Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 106450793, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Note: possible FAG entry for his wife Mary (possibly mixing vital dates one wife Mary to the other?) BIRTH 14 Sep 1880 DEATH 30 Jan 1955 (aged 74) BURIAL Forest Hill Cemetery Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14925463/mary-stafford/> (not linked to William and no birth surname given so likely FAG contributor was simply recording)
Note: a marriage license dated 25 Feb 1906 in Shelby Indiana of William H Stafford b 2 April 1870, once previously married spouse died, son of Henry Stafford b Indiana and Emily Hudson b Hancock, Indiana to Mary Anderson b 14 Sep 1875 Shelby, Indiana once previously married divorced, daughter of Henry White b Penns and Martha Swango (sp?) b Kentucky. https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/22300352/person/20330083249/media/e9bb6759-f5ec-403d-8459-2931ea47b11c
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~12.50%
Beverly (Stafford) Brannin
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A669493 [compare], Ancestry member beverlybrannin
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~6.25%
Erin (Brannin) McKenney :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A315655 [compare], Ancestry member Erindm80
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Rejected matches › William Safford (1871-) › William Thomas Stafford (abt.1870-) › William Stafford (abt.1869-) › William Stafford (1871-1949)
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