Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Fromery, Rosanna

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Name Fromery, Rosanna Birth 1843 Germany [1]
Gender Female Reference Number FROM.R001 _FGRAVE 20644106 Death Nov 1926 [1] Burial Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1]
Headstone, Stanford, Lewis and Rosanna Person ID I32294 Carl Wayne Gray Research | Stanford - Emmott John Thomas Stanford and Bathsheba Austin 'Bessie' Emmott Descendants, Stanford - Kenley David Stanford and Amanda J. Kenley Descendants, Stanford - Wickersham David Stanford and Rebecca L. Wickersham Descendants Last Modified 12 Jan 2024
Family Stanford, Lewis, b. 20 Dec 1842, Layfayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana d. 28 Aug 1934, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois
(Age 91 years)
Marriage 2 Apr 1863 Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois Children 1. Stanford, Ruth d. Bef 28 Aug 1934 > 2. Stanford, Abraham L., b. 1864 d. 3 Mar 1902 (Age 38 years) > 3. Stanford, Alvin, b. 25 Jan 1866, Clay County, Illinois d. 1936 (Age 69 years)
4. Stanford, Henry C., b. 22 Jul 1868, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 20 Aug 1869, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois
(Age 1 year)
5. Stanford, Alexander, b. 16 Aug 1870, Clay County, Illinois d. 29 Feb 1872, Clay County, Illinois
(Age 1 year)
+ 6. Stanford, Elias, b. 8 Feb 1873, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 29 Sep 1945, Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
(Age 72 years)
+ 7. Stanford, Andrew Jackson, b. 29 Nov 1876, Clay County, Illinois d. 20 Aug 1964 (Age 87 years)
+ 8. Stanford, Eugene Dickson, b. 30 Nov 1879, Illinois d. 17 Sep 1964 (Age 84 years)
> 9. Stanford, Anna May 'Annie', b. 16 Jul 1882, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 24 May 1976, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
(Age 93 years)
Family ID F8690 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
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Event Map Birth - 1843 - Germany Marriage - 2 Apr 1863 - Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - The funeral of Mrs. Rosanna Stanford was held from the Harmony United Brethren church Friday, November 5th. Rev. Wise, her pastor was in charge, assisted by Rev. Hiatt, of Parkersburg, IL, a former pastor.
The church was made to overflow with her many friends and all feel keenly the loss of this faithful one. Many beautiful flowers were given in remembrance of Rosanna, daughter of Catherine Frommery...Germany...departed this life...after being struck by an automobile...death occurring at the age of 83 years and 14 days. Her father died when she was at the age of 2 years.
She came to America with her mother and sister at the age of 7 years, taking six months to cross the sea. They settled in Zoar Ohio and the following years she was adopted by the Williams family and came to Clay County, IL in November of 1859.
She was united in marriage to Lewis Stanford of Clay County, April 2, 1863 and they have traveled life's pathway together thru happiness and sorrow for 63 years.
God blessed them with 9 children, three of whom died in infancy and Abraham who died in 1902. The five children, Alvin, Elias, Eugene and Mrs. May Ehler, all of Flora, IL There are also 21 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, and one aged sister, Mrs. Ann Shutts of Zoarville, Ohio.
Obit from family collection of Frances Bones
- The funeral of Mrs. Rosanna Stanford was held from the Harmony United Brethren church Friday, November 5th. Rev. Wise, her pastor was in charge, assisted by Rev. Hiatt, of Parkersburg, IL, a former pastor.
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Sources - [S9930] (Reliability: 2).
- [S9930] (Reliability: 2).