Cemetery Markers

Funeral Cards

• Burge, Boyd Oliver (1895-1972)

• Burge, Martha Florence Stafford (1902-1984)

• Dittrich, Bertha Effie Wayman (1891-1981)

• Dittrich, Carl Anton (1890-1976)

• Giersch, Melvin V. (1920-1994)

• Mann, Opal Irene (1904-1989)

• Miller, Dolores Eileen (1935-1975)

• Roth, Maxine E. (1922-1982)

• Stafford, Charley Clayton (1906-1983)

• Stafford, Edna Lucile (1912-2002)

• Towns, Sarah Abigail nee Lawrence (1900-1998)

Maps

• William Stafford Migration Route - possible route from North Carolina to Ohio

• Robert Stafford Migration Route - possible route from Ohio to Indiana

• Morgan County, Indiana - showing land owned by Staffords

• Harrison County, Missouri - showing townships

• Yuma County, Colorado - by Lee Zion, showing land patents including Gleason

Miscellaneous

• Cover 1941 U.S. Army Manual belonging to Ted Stafford, received from his son, Terry Stafford

• Army Identification Tags - Ted Stafford, received from Terry Stafford

• Army Identification Card - Ted Stafford, received from Terry Stafford

• Pages from Bible belonging to Edith MayBelle Stafford nee Moore, received from her son, Terry Stafford [page 1 / page 2 / page 3]

Newspaper Notices

• Adams, Ivan - retirement notice, received from Betty Turner

Obituaries

• Adams, Lucy Maud Black (Mrs. John Adams 1882-1929), obituary page 2

• Adams, Rose Ann Stafford (1839-1926)

• Adams, Rose Ann Stafford  Death Notice

• Bible, Ida Stafford (1876-1947)

• Bible, Lowell (1871-1949)

• Burge, Boyd O. (1895-1972)

• Burge, Martha F. Stafford (1902-1984)

• Cox, Lafayette Cox (1859-1915)

• Cox, Lucretia Jane Gillespie (1866-1943)

• Cox-Stafford, Mary Lang (1815-1904)

• Cullison, Ruth Ann Reeves (1892-1985)

• DeBey, Carl Francis (1923-1968) - 2nd obituary

• Dittrich, Carl Anton (1890-1976)

• Everts, Timothy (1830-1899)

• Giersch,Barbara Baker (1944-2006)

• Giersch, Melvin V. Giersch (1920-1994)

• Gleason, George LaVerne "Hoss" (1937-2002)

• Gooch,Emeline Stafford (1864-1936) and Clayborn Gooch

• Hahn, Hannah Frances "Fannie" Lee (1865-1934)

• Henry, James Edward

• Hewith, Ella Beardsley (1854-1925)

• Hewitt, James (1877-1934)

• Hughes, Elsie Marie Burge (1925-2006)

• Lawrence, Emma Stafford (1866-1957); obituary bottom portion

• Milbourn, Hazel Evelyn Ruby Lawrence (1896-1990)

• Milbourn, John William (1893-1981)

• Roth, Maxine Elizabeth Burge (1922-1982)

• Shepherd, Millard (1852-1910)

• Stafford, Edith MayBelle Moore (1921-1973)

• Stafford, Elizabeth Ellen (1841-1920) - obituary and notice showing relation to Dooleys

• Stafford, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" (1874-1946); 2nd obituary

• Stafford, Donald Joe (1936-1984)

• Stafford, Grace Everts (1880-1915)

• Stafford, Grant S. (1848-1911)

• Stafford, Ida Ritter (1873-1931)

• Stafford, James Burton (1873-1942)

• Stafford, James (1916-1944)

• Stafford, John Robert (1837-1899)

• Stafford, Laura Belle Collins (1887-1963)

• Stafford, Lee Roy (1952-1979)

• Stafford, Martha Louise Hicks (1933-1963)

• Stafford, Martha V. Allen (1871-1959)

• Stafford, Minnie P. (1872-1921)

• Stafford, Miranda Fultz (1846-1940)

• Stafford, Naomi Gobble (1842-1928)

• Stafford, Oliver P. Morton (1866-1936)

• Stafford, Pheriba Breedlove (1842-1926)

• Stafford, Ralph (1901-1966)

• Stafford, Raymond L. (1922-19??); 2nd obituary

• Stafford, Mrs. Ted Stafford nee Johnson

• Stafford, Ted (1897-1960)

• Stafford, William "Wild Bill" (1861-1941); 2nd obituary

• Stafford, William M. H. (1841-1900)

• Stafford, Wilford William (1869-1946)

• Stafford, Yale Edward (1898-1983)

• Stafford, Zelma I. Summers (1898-1964)

• Wayman, Ezra Clark (1865-1941)

• Wayman, John Edwin "Ted" (1892-1970)

Photographs of People

• John Adams on bicycle - received from Betty Turner

• Adams, John with ladies - received from Betty Turner

• Adams Family picture taken after John Adams funeral in September 1950 - received from Betty Turner

• Adams, Rose Ann - received from Esther Alexander

• Bible, Ida nee Stafford with car - received from Rachel Porter and Marcy Volny

• Bible, Ida and Lowell with their chickens - received from Rachel Porter and Marcy Volny

• Bible, Lowell "Dock" and Ida nee Stafford - received from Rachel Porter and Marcy Volny

• Bible, Lowell with car - received from Rachel Porter and Marcy Volny

• Bible, Lowell Family - received from Rachel Porter and Marcy Volny

• Bible, Ora Otto and sister, Alta Mae - received from Esther Alexander

• Black, John Henry - received from Betty Turner

• Burge, Boyd O. Family - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge, Boyd Family in 1947 - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge, Boyd Family in 1968 - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge, Boyd and Martha - 50th Wedding Anniversary - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge, Marcy Graduation Picture 1947 - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge, Martha and daughters, Elsie Hughes and Marcy DeBey 1968 - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge, Maxine - received from Marcy Volny

• Burge - Stafford Wedding Picture - received from Marcy Volny

• Cox, Lafayette - received from Betty Turner

• Cox, Lafayette - received from Betty Turner

• Cox, Lafayette and Jennie Lamb - received from Betty Turner

• Cox, Lucretia nee Gillespie - received from Betty Turner

• Cox, Lucretia and daughters, Eva Kethcart, Hazel Peake and Jennie Lytle - received from Betty Turner

• Cox - Black Family in 1915 - received from Betty Turner

• Cox, Tom (son of Lafayette) and Nettie with family in 1945 - received from Betty Turner

• Cox women - picture of 3 ladies from Lafayette Cox family - received from Betty Turner

• DeBey, Carl and Marcy - received from Marcy Volny

• DeBey, Carl Family - received from Marcy Volny

• Dooley, Silas and Clarinda nee Adams Family - received from Monroe County Genealogical Society

• Everts, Emma nee Rolf with daughters; girl seated is Grace Everts - receive from Anne Gwaltney

• Gleason, George and Sophia nee Stafford - received from Marcy Volny

• Gleason, George and Sophia nee Stafford - received from Sheri Burkhardt and Marcy Volny

• Gleason, Lila - received from Marcy Volny

• Gleason, Lila and Beulah Marie (White) Gleason ca 1942 - received from Marcy Volny

• Hartsel, LeRoy and Lulu Warfel nee Stafford - received from Marcy Volny

• Hidy, Jack and Lulu nee Stafford - received from Roberta Osborne

• Hughes, Max and Elsie nee Burge Family - received from Marcy Volny

• Kethcart, Bertram and Eva nee Cox - received from Betty Turner

• Lawrence Girls:  Abby, Hazel and Stella (young) - received from Esther Alexander

• Lawrence, Emma nee Stafford and daughters, Stella, Abby and Hazel - received from Esther Alexander

• Mann, Opal Irene nee Stafford and Martha F. Burge nee Stafford - received from Marcy Volny

• Mann, Opal nee Stafford - received from Marcy Volny

• Mann, Opal Irene and daughter, Esther Colvin - recived from Marcy Volny

• Reeves, Daniel Family - received from Antoinette Dickenson

• Reeves, William and Rebecca Stafford - received from Antoinette Dickenson

• Reeves, Michelle Alice Ray -- This is not a positive identification if anyone has more information please contact me.

• Rolf Girls, Lavinia, Annetta and Emma - received from Anne Gwaltney

• Rowan, Gerrita - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, Ada - received from Geraldine Callahan

• Stafford, Alice - received from Geraldine Callahan

• Stafford, Benjamin Harrison and Mabel - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, Billy Ray - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, C. A. inmate Lansing State Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas; received from Kansas State Historical Society

• Stafford, Charley - received from Melvin Miller

• Stafford, Charley and Edna - July 1958 visiting in Yuma County, Colorado -received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Charley and Edna nee Crabtree - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Charley and Edna nee Crabtree - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Charley, Edna and Dolores (ca 1945) - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Charley and sisters (ca 1945) - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Clayton and Grace nee Everts - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Clayton - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Clayton - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Clayton - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Clayton's children reunion July 1950 - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Dolores - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Edith - received from Geraldine Callahan

• Stafford, Edith nee Moore and Helen Wagner nee Moore - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Edith MayBelle nee Moore - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Elsie Viola - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, James - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, James - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, LeeRoy - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Leonard - received from Geraldine Callahan

• Stafford, Leonidas - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, Leonidas in front of street car in Indianapolis, Indiana - received from Argil Mahan

• Stafford, Lulu - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Lulu, Charley and Martha summer 1959 - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Lulu and daughters taken in about 1960 - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Marcella - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Martha Florence - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Martha, Charley and Beulah July 1950 - received from Marcy Volny

• Stafford, Melvina nee Anderson [??], 1st wife of Ted Stafford - name may be Vivian Stafford nee Johnson - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Miranda nee Fultz - received from Geraldine Callahan

• Stafford, Rex - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Roscoe - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Ted - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Terry - received from Terry Stafford

• Stafford, Wayne and Marge - received from Geraldine Callahan

• Tate, Marvin and Orphia nee Hidy - 25th Anniversary - received from Marcy Volny

• Turner, Kenneth and Betty nee Peake - received from Betty Turner

• Volny, Joseph and Marcy - received from Marcy Volny

• Volny, Marcy and Mann cousins, 1981 - received from Marcy Volny

• Wall Family Reunion - received from Argil Mahan

• Warfel, Lester and Lulu nee Stafford - received from Marcy Volny

• Wayman, Ezra and Anna nee Stafford - received from Esther Alexander

• Wayman Family photo (earlier ca 1910) - received from Esther Alexander

• Wayman Family photo (later) - received from Esther Alexander

• Wheeler, John and Lynette nee DeBey - received from Marcy Volny

Photographs of Places

• Indiana, Indianapolis - house lived in by James and Catherine Stafford - photograph by Argil Mahan

• Nebraska, Hubbell - photograph by Sharlene K. Miller

Post Cards 

The post cards shown below were received from Esther Alexander.  They belonged to her mother, Miss Effie Wayman, who later married Carl Anton Dittrich.  Many are dated and they help to track where Effie Wayman lived as a girl since most have postal addresses.  In addition, some provide evidence of relationships between Effie Wayman and the Dooley family of Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas and the Bible family. There will be more discussion of the evidence provided by these post cards on the family pages for these people.

• Post Card, dated October 23, 1908, written by Froney Dooley to cousin Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card postmarked Nov 14, 1908, written by Etta Conyers to Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card postmarked Apr 1909, written by Froney Dooley to Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card postmarked May 1909, written by Froney Dooley to Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card postmarked Dec [may be 1909??], written by Froney Dooley to Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card, postmarked March 23, 1910 from Boxelder, Nebraska, written by Mae Bible to cousin Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card, postmarked June 1910 from St. Joseph, Missouri, written by H. Gosnell to Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.  A check of the 1910 census shows the household at the address shown on the post card as headed by Flora Gosnell.  The relationship of the two is unknown.

• Post Card undated, written by Mae Bible to cousin Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card, not postmarked or dated to Effie Wayman from her Aunt Ida Bible nee Stafford - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post Card dated March 31, 1912 written by Mae Bible to cousin Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander.

• Post cards from Mattie in Missouri to Effie Wayman - received from Esther Alexander

• Post card from Mattie in Missouri - received from Esther Alexander