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Anderson Scott HANSFORD

Anderson Scott HANSFORD

Male 1861 - 1928  (66 years)


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  • Name Anderson Scott HANSFORD
    Birth 4 Jul 1861  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1870  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [2] 
    carpenter 
    Census 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Death 31 Mar 1928  Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Burial Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Dist), enumerated on Jun 11 1900:
      Scott Hansford, 38, b. Jul 1861 in W.Va, both parents b. Pa., laborer/carpenter, married 2 yrs; wife Stella, 35, b. Dec 1864, mother of 1 child (still living); dau Tina V, 15, b. May 1885; dau Ruie, 13, b. Oct 1886; son Clarence, 12, b. Nov 1887; dau Ersa, 11, b. Feb 1889; son Wesley, 9, b. Jan 1891; son David W, 7, b. Apr 1893; dau Clara, 5 months, b. Jan 1900.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan Dist), enumerated Apr 27 1910:
      Anderson S. Hansford, 48, farmer, married 13 yrs; wife Estella, 44, mother of 5 children (4 still living); son James W, 20; son David W, 17; dau Clara, 10; son McClellan, 8; dau Dessie, 6, dau Bessie, 4.
    Person ID I8435  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2025

    Father David W. HANSFORD,   b. CA 1816, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
    Mother Sarah Ann ZUAIL,   b. Mar 1829, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F22045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Jane SMITH,   b. 20 Nov 1859, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897 (Age 37 years)  [6, 7]
    Marriage 22 Jun 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Tina Valina HANSFORD,   b. 12 May 1885, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1981, Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    >2. Ruie Edna HANSFORD,   b. 20 Oct 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1930, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     3. Clarence Ebert HANSFORD,   b. 12 Nov 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1965, Macon, Bibb Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +4. Essie May HANSFORD,   b. Feb 1889   d. Jan 1914 (Age ~ 24 years)
     5. James Wesley HANSFORD,   b. Jan 1891
    >6. David William HANSFORD,   b. 22 Apr 1893, Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1967, Statesville, Iredell Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F3008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Estella SHINGLETON,   b. Dec 1864, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage 20 May 1898  Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
    >1. Clara Virginia HANSFORD,   b. 9 Jan 1900, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1978, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. McClelland B. HANSFORD,   b. 10 Mar 1902, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1933, Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    >3. Dessie HANSFORD,   b. 7 Nov 1903, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1976, McDonald, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    >4. Bessie "Betty" HANSFORD,   b. 21 Apr 1905, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1973, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F22047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2022 [database online], (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S894] W. B. Haught, Genealogy of the Haught Family of America, (1948), p. 167.

    7. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    8. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Anderson S. Hansford, 22, of Doddridge Co; and Mary J. Smith, 22, of Doddridge Co. Married Jun 22 1884.

    9. [S1803] Marion County WV Marriages 1842-1899, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101).
      Identified as A. S. Hansford, 35, of Doddridge Co; and Estelle Shingleton, 32, of Harrison Co. Married May 20 1898.