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Rebecca E. Sanford

Female 1837 - 1911  (73 years)

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  • Name Rebecca E. Sanford 
    Birth 03 Dec 1837  Springwater, Livingston County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Sep 1911  Mayfield, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Isaac and Rebecca (Sanford) Staley - Wayland Village Cemetery
    Isaac and Rebecca (Sanford) Staley - Wayland Village Cemetery
    Plot: Staley
    Notes 
    • Rebecca was a school teacher. About 1860 she was at the Fort Edward Institute, a boarding seminary school(teachers school), she taught in Fulton Co.,NY and Steuben Co.,NY.

      From Wayland Register, Oct 6, 1911 - FORMER RESIDENT PASSES AWAY - The following is taken from the Gloversville Morning Herald, Sept. 28 1911. Rebecca E. Sanford Staley, aged seventy-three years, died at 8:56 o'clock last evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Willard DeGolyer, in Phelps street north of Gloversville, following a three months' illness, Bright's disease and other complications being the cause of death. Mrs. Staley has been a resident of Gloversville for only one year, having come here from Wayland, Steuben county, to make her home with her daughter. She was a member of the Methodist church at Wayland and a woman whose sterling qualities of mind and character made her many friends. She was a native of Livingston county, where she was born December 8, 1833, She was a daughter of the late Soton and Esther Sanford. The deceased is survived by one son, Charles H. Staley, of Gloversville; four daughters, Mrs. Willard DeGolyer of Gloversville; Mrs. Harry F, Briggs of Honeoye; Mrs. Edwin Templeton of May tit Id and Mrs. Ernest Mallabar of Portland, Oregon; two sisters, Mrs. Alexander Shute of Millaca, Minn.; Mrs. Jacob Swarts of Springwater and four brothers, Gilbert Sanford of Friendship; Soton and Reed E. Sanford , of Princeton, Minn.; and Van. R. Sanford of Mount View, Cal. Seventeen grandchildren also survive. There will be a prayer service, conducted by Rev. Howard J. Charles.pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist church, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willard DeGolyer this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The body will be taken to the late home at Wayland, where the funeral was held on Saturday and where the interment took place.
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    Last Modified 23 May 2025 

    Father Soton Sanford,   b. 11 Sep 1807, Dryden, Tompkins County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1858, Naples, Ontario County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Esther Mitchell,   b. 9 Nov 1810, Lower Makefield, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1901, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 29 Mar 1832  Springwater, Livingston County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Daniel B. Scott,   b. 21 Jul 1832   d. 8 May 1857, Atlanta, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1853 
    Children 
    +1. Emma Endora Scott,   b. 22 Sep 1855, Florida, Montgomery County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1939, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Isaac W. Staley,   b. 27 Oct 1837, Johnstown, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1909, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1 Nov 1870  Kingsbourgh, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Source: Gloversville Intelligencer - Nov 3 1870
    Children 
    +1. Lillian Mae Staley,   b. 08 Sep 1871, Kingsbourgh, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1953, North Hornell, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Charles Herbert Stalee,   b. 2 Dec 1872, Johnstown, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1960, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +3. Ada Esther Staley,   b. 4 Jun 1874, Rockwood, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1927, Mayfield, Fulton County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +4. Anne Josephine Staley,   b. 10 Sep 1878, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1945, Saint Helens, Columbia County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Florence Mabel Staley,   b. 26 Apr 1880, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1888, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 8 years)
    Family ID F114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2012 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 03 Dec 1837 - Springwater, Livingston County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Nov 1870 - Kingsbourgh, Fulton County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Sep 1911 - Mayfield, Fulton County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York Link to Google Earth
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