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Ira Smith Stafford

Male 1868 - 1935  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Ira Smith Stafford was born on 7 May 1868 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York (son of Emerson Stafford and Cynthia W. Backus); died on 23 Apr 1935 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 Apr 1935 in Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Windham, Vermont.

    Ira married Phoebe Ellen Corkins about 1921. Phoebe was born on 10 Feb 1885 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont; died on 15 Jul 1970 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Jul 1970 in Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Windham, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Emerson Stafford was born on 13 Aug 1845 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; died on 6 May 1921 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 9 May 1921 in Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont.

    Emerson married Cynthia W. Backus on 14 Jul 1867 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Cynthia (daughter of Erastus Backus and Martha Higgins) was born on 6 Jan 1835 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 14 Apr 1895 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Apr 1895 in Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Cynthia W. Backus was born on 6 Jan 1835 in St Lawrence County, New York (daughter of Erastus Backus and Martha Higgins); died on 14 Apr 1895 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Apr 1895 in Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ira Smith Stafford was born on 7 May 1868 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 23 Apr 1935 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 Apr 1935 in Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Windham, Vermont.
    2. Lucy I. Stafford was born about 1872 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 27 Dec 1895 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont.
    3. Eunice L. Stafford was born in Aug 1879 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died about 1946.
    4. Foster Emerson Stafford was born on 16 Sep 1884 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; died on 11 Jun 1972 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 14 Jun 1972 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Erastus Backus was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont (son of Stephen Backus and Polly Shepard); died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.

    Erastus married Martha Higgins about 1834. Martha was born on Yes, date unknown; died about 1842 in St Lawrence County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Martha Higgins was born on Yes, date unknown; died about 1842 in St Lawrence County, New York.
    Children:
    1. 3. Cynthia W. Backus was born on 6 Jan 1835 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 14 Apr 1895 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Apr 1895 in Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont.
    2. Eunice Backus was born in Dec 1839 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 27 Jun 1929 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 30 Jun 1929 in Woodland Cemetery, Fine, St Lawrence, New York.
    3. Sylvanus Louis Backus was born on 26 Jun 1842 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 23 Sep 1903 in Harvard, Clay, Nebraska; was buried on 26 Sep 1903 in Harvard Cemetery, Harvard, Clay, Nebraska.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   Stephen Backus was born on 27 Nov 1759 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut (son of Maj. Andrew Backus and Lois Pierce); died on 31 Aug 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 2 Sep 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .

    Stephen married Polly Shepard on 29 Sep 1782 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Polly was born on 5 Apr 1760 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1843 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 14 Mar 1843 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Polly Shepard was born on 5 Apr 1760 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1843 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 14 Mar 1843 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    Children:
    1. Lucy Backus was born on 7 Apr 1784 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1860 in Wauconda, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 30 Mar 1860 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Round Lake, Lake, Illinois.
    2. Augustus Backus was born on 24 Jan 1786 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sally Backus was born on 5 Apr 1788 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1790 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Dec 1790 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Harriet Backus was born on 17 Jan 1791 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died about 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried in 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    5. Eunice Backus was born on 5 Dec 1792 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 May 1864 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 May 1864 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    6. 6. Erastus Backus was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    7. Andrew Backus was born on 3 Dec 1798 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 Sep 1857 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 Sep 1857 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    8. Dr. Charles Backus was born on 12 Sep 1801 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 11 May 1876 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 13 May 1876 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.


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