Stanford, Samuel Austin

1810 - 1878  (67 years)

• Name	Stanford, Samuel Austin
  Birth	19 Mar 1810  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	STAN.S026
  _FGRAVE	18788885
  Death	28 Jan 1878  [1]
  Burial	Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I61097	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2026

  
  

  Family 1	Ferguson, Rachel Austin,   b. 13 May 1828   d. 31 Dec 1903 (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Family ID	F21362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Sheppard, Rachel C.,   b. 12 Sep 1812, Ohio d. 26 Dec 1862 (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1832	Tippecanoe County, Indiana   [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : 22 years and 7 months - She : 20 years and 1 month.
  Children	> 1. Stanford, Adaline,   b. 13 Feb 1834   d. 31 May 1864 (Age 30 years) + 2. Stanford, John W.,   b. 16 Apr 1836   d. 18 Mar 1861 (Age 24 years)   3. Stanford, William A.,   b. 3 Jun 1838   d. 28 May 1860 (Age 21 years) + 4. Stanford, Bathsheba 'Bertha',   b. 16 Jul 1841   d. 15 Jan 1925 (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F21361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 25 Oct 1832 - Tippecanoe County, Indiana Burial - - Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Marriage - - Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S17186] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Stanford, Samuel A. and Rachel, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18788885/samuel_austin-stanford), none. (Reliability: 2). [S17185] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Stanford, Rachel, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23833546/rachel_c-stanford), none. (Reliability: 2).