Julia Margaret STAFFORD

1913 - 1997  (84 years)

• Name	Julia Margaret STAFFORD  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	16 Aug 1913	Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  		STAFFORD, Julia Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
  Gender	Female
  Also Known As	Julia Marguerite STAFFORD  [4, 7, 8]
  Also Known As	Margaret STAFFORD  [9]
  Also Known As	Marguerite STAFFORD  [5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22]
  Census	19 Jan 1920	Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Census	8 Apr 1930	Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [9]
  Census	27 Apr 1940	Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [11]
  Census	10 Apr 1950	Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [12]
  Death	5 Sep 1997	Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [4, 5]
  		DAVIS, Julia Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
  Burial	8 Sep 1997	Judah Church of Christ Cemetery/Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [4]
  		DAVIS, David DAVIS, Marguerite
  Person ID	I4545	Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Luther Berlin STAFFORD,   b. 18 Aug 1890, Logan, Dearborn, Indiana, USA d. 13 Oct 1965, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Clarissa Goldia HARRELL,   b. 15 May 1892, Lawrence, Indiana, USA d. 17 Jul 1982, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	13 Aug 1912	Indiana, USA   [23]
  Family ID	F1496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Cemer DAVIS,   b. 5 Jul 1913, Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA d. 26 Apr 1997, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1933	Jackson, Indiana, USA   [3, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Dr. David Cemer DAVIS, Jr.,   b. 29 Sep 1933, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA d. 5 Feb 2003, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Keith Stafford DAVIS,   b. 16 Jun 1938, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA d. 25 Sep 2003, Methodist Hospital/Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Reba Marguerite DAVIS,   b. 22 Dec 1947, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA d. 21 Nov 2023, King's Daughters' Medical Center/Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Aug 1913 - Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Census - 19 Jan 1920 - Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Census - 8 Apr 1930 - Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Marriage - 5 May 1933 - Jackson, Indiana, USA Census - 27 Apr 1940 - Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Census - 10 Apr 1950 - Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Death - 5 Sep 1997 - Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Burial - 8 Sep 1997 - Judah Church of Christ Cemetery/Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		DAVIS, David Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
  		DAVIS, Keith Obituary
  		COATES, James DAVIS, Reba Lawrence County, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Records, 1952-2023
  		DAVIS, David U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

  
  

• Sources

  [S1480] 1920 U.S. Census, Indiana, Lawrence, Marshall, Fourteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 3, Enumeration District No. 121, Sheet No. 10B. Lines 95 thru 100 [S991] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944. Name: Julia Margaret Stafford Gender: Female Birth Date: 16 Aug 1913 Birth Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Father: Berlin Stafford Mother: Goldie Harrell Certificate Number: 29997 Roll number: 40474_357400 Volume Range: 655 - 661 [S989] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012. Name: Julia Margurite Stafford Gender: Female Race: White Marriage Age: 19 Birth Date: 16 Aug 1913 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Marriage License Date: 5 May 1933 Marriage Date: 8 May 1933 Marriage Place: Jackson, Indiana, USA Residence Place: Bedford, Indiana Spouse: David C Davis Birth Date: 5 Jun 1911 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana [S987] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017. Name: Julia Marguerite Davis Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Age: 84 Birth Date: 16 Aug 1913 Birth Place: Lawrence County, Indiana Death Date: 5 Sep 1997 Death Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Death Registration Date: 1997 Father: Berlin Stafford Mother: Goldie Harrell [S1506] Judah Church of Christ Cemetery (Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA), Grave Markers. DAVIS DAVID C. JUNE 5, 1913 APRIL 26, 1997 MARGUERITE J. AUG. 16, 1913 SEPT. 5, 1997 [S1283] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001. Name: Julia Margurite Stafford Gender: Female Race: White Age: 20 Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage) Birth Date: 16 Aug 1913 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Marriage Date: 5 May 1933 Marriage Place: Indiana, United States Residence Place: Bedford, Indiana Father: E B Stafford Mother: Goldie Harrell Spouse: David C Davis Page: 434 [S1283] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001. Name: Julia Marguerite Stafford Gender: Female Race: White Age: 20 Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage) Birth Date: 16 Aug 1913 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Marriage Date: 5 May 1933 Marriage Place: Indiana, United States Residence Place: Bedford, Indiana Father: E B Stafford Mother: Goldie Harrell Spouse: David C Davis Birth Dat: 5 Jun 1911 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Page: 434 [S929] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Name: David Cemer Davis Gender: Male Race: White Age: 27 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 5 Jun 1913 Birth Place: Lawrence, Indiana Residence Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Indiana, USA Employer: Marshall Twp Height: 5 11 Weight: 150 Complexion: Blue Hair Color: Light Eye Color: Brown Next of Kin: Julia Marguerite Davis [S1486] 1930 U.S. Census, Indiana, Lawrence, Marshall, Ffiteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 47-9, Supervisor's District No. 13, Sheet No. 3A. Lines 15 thru 23 [S987] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017. Name: David C. Davis Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Age: 83 Birth Date: 5 Jun 1913 Birth Place: Lawrence County, Indiana Death Date: 26 Apr 1997 Death Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Death Registration Date: 1997 Father: Luther Davis Mother: Rose Chambers Spouse: Marguerite Davis [S1507] 1940 U.S. Census, Indiana, Lawrence, Marshall Township, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 9, Enumeration District No. 47-12, Sheet No. 8B. Lines 67 thru 70 [S1508] 1950 U.S. Census, Indiana, Lawrence, Marshall, Seventeenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 47-17, Sheet No. 13. Lines 27 thru 30 [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Name: Keith Stafford Davis Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 16 Jun 1938 Birth Place: Muncie Delew, Indiana Death Date: 25 Sep 2003 Father: David C Davis Mother: Margurite J Stafford SSN: 312389748 Notes: Feb 1955: Name Listed As Keith Stafford Davis; 14 Jun 1996: Name Listed As Keith S Davis [S1509] Obituary of Keith S. DAVIS, (Name: Courier & Press; Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA; Date: 28 Sep 2003;). Keith S. Davis June 16, 1938 - Sept. 26, 2003 HENDERSON, Ky. - Keith S. Davis, 65, formerly of Avoca, died Thursday, September 26, at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, Ky., following a lengthy illness. He as born June 16, 1938, the son of David and Garguerite (Stafford) Davis. He graduated from Needmore High School with the class of 1956. Survivors include two sons: Michael D. Davis and William Davis, both of Henderson, Ky.; one sister, Reba Coats of Grayson, Ky.; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Martin Luther Davis; and one brother, David "Davey" Davis. Burial was in the Fairmont Cemeter in Henderson, Ky. [S989] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012. Name: Keith Stafford Davis Marriage Age: 18 Birth Date: 16 Jun 1937 Marriage Date: 3 Jun 1956 Marriage Place: Orange, Indiana, USA Father: David C Davis Mother: Marguerite Stafford Spouse: Janet Kay Ashcraft Birth Date: 27 May 1937 Other Person: William R Boyd Certifier: William R Boyd Officiator: R C Curtis [S989] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012. Name: David C Davis Jr Marriage Age: 19 Birth Date: 29 Sep 1933 Marriage Date: 1 May 1953 Marriage Place: Gibson, Indiana, USA Father: David C Davis Mother: Margueirete Stofford Spouse: Phyllis J Beasley Marriage Age: 18 Birth Date: 18 Nov 1934 Other Person: Joe Bammer Certifier: Joe Bammer Officiator: Glen R Bond [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Name: David Cemer Davis Jr Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 29 Sep 1933 Birth Place: Bedford Lawr, Indiana Death Date: 5 Feb 2003 Father: David C Davis Mother: Margerite Stafford SSN: 303360370 Notes: Mar 1952: Name Listed As David Cemer Davis Jr; 11 Feb 2003: Name Listed As David C Davis Jr [S1479] Lawrence County, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Records, 1952-2023. Name: Reba Marguerite Davis Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 22 Dec 1947 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Marriage License Date: 26 Nov 1966 Marriage Date: 2 Dec 1966 Marriage Place: Avoca Father: David C. Davis Mother: Marguerite Davis Spouse: James Darrell Coates Birth Date: 30 Mar 1946 Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky Certificate Number: 78 [S1515] Obituary of Reba DAVIS COATES, (Name: Malone Funeral Home; Location: Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA; Date: Abt. 23 Nov 2023;). Reba Marguerite Davis Coates, 75, of Grayson went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Kings Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Reba was born December 22, 1947 in Bedford, IN a daughter of the late, David and Marguerite Stafford Davis. In addition to her parents, Reba was preceded in death by a daughter, Dr. Jamie Rachelle Coates; and two brothers, David Davis and Keith Davis. Reba graduated from Needmore High School, and attended Oakland City College, where she met the love of her life, Darrell. After college, Reba worked as a Civilian Employee with the US Navy working as a System Analyst. Reba was a member of Oak Grove Church of Christ for over 35 years. Reba enjoyed cross-stitch, and loved to collect angels and bells. Reba is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, James Darrell Coates; a daughter, Julia Marie (Brendon) Marting of Dayton, OH; a sister-in-law, Phyllis Davis of Clearwater, FL; special friends, Tonda and Amon Yates of Grayson; and several friends and extended family who all mourn her passing. Funeral services will be 1 pm Monday, November 27, 2023 at the Oak Grove Church of Christ on Damron Branch in Grayson with Bro. Donald M. Damron and Bro. Bradley Cotten officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 am Monday until the service hour at the church. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.malonefuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to: Oak Grove Church of Christ, 1525 Damron Branch, Grayson, KY 41143 [S1519] Obituary of Clara Ellen PARHAM. Clara Ellen Parham of Bedford, IN, died Friday, August 29, 2003, at Dunn Memorial Hospital. Born on October 1, 1915, in Lawrence County, IN, she was the daughter of Berlin and Goldia (Harrell) Stafford. She married J. Edward Parham on December 24, 1936, and he preceded her in death. Surviving are one son, James E. Parham of Maitland, FL; one daughter, Jane Smith of Bedford, IN; two sisters, Helen Grubb of Bedford, IN, and Rose Hardwick of Florida; and one brother, J. Eugene Stafford of New Mexico. She was preceded in death by one brother, Gordon Stafford; and two sisters, Marguerite Davis and Roberta Boruff. For many years she was property manager for Presidential Estates in Madison, IN. She was a member of the First Christian Church and of the Eastern Star. Services for Clara Ellen Parham will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 3rd, at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. [S1526] Obituary of Helen V. GRUBB, (Name: Times-Mail; Location: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA; Date: 30 Jul 2008;). BEDFORD — Helen V. Grubb, 85, of Bedford, died at 8:40 p.m. Monday at Garden Villa in Bedford. Born Sept. 28, 1922, in Avoca, she was the daughter of Luther Berlin and Goldia C. (Harrell) Stafford. She married Homer Grubb Sr. on March 19, 1970 and he died on Sept. 15, 1999. She had worked at RCA in Bloomington for 20 years and in the Parkview Primary School kitchen for 20 years. She was a member of the Oolitic Methodist Church where she had served on the board and as song leader for many years. Survivors include a son, Heubert Dennis Wells and wife Amelia of Bernillio, N.M.; a daughter, Virginia (Jinny) L. Richardson and husband Nate of Bedford; three grandsons: Andre´ Wells, Anthony Hill, Jason Hill and wife, Christi; three great-grandchildren: Austin, Olivia and Eliana Hill; a brother, Gene Stafford and wife Betty of Gallop, N.M.; a sister, Rose Hardwick and husband Paul of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; stepchildren: Homer Grubb Jr., Robert Grubb and wife Dee and Marilyn Davis all of Bedford; and two step grandchildren, Jim Grubb and Gina Roth. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; three sisters: Marquerite Davis, Roberta Boruff and Clara Ellen Parham; one brother, Gordon Stafford; one step grandchild, Gary Grubb and a stepdaughter-in-law, Geneva Grubb. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday from the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Dan Voorhies officiating. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. [S1536] Obituary of Joyce Roberta BORUFF, (Date: Abt. 09 Oct 2001;). Joyce Roberta Boruff Nov. 21, 1919 - Oct. 7, 2001 Joyce Roberta Boruff, 81, of Bedford died at 2:08 p.m. Sunday at Dunn Memorial Hospital in Bedford. Born Nov. 21, 1919 in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Berline and Goldia (Harrell) Stafford. She married Berne Boruff March 2, 1939 and he died Feb. 21, 1996. She retired from Dunn Memorial Hospital and attended the First Christian Church in Bedford. Survivors include one grand-daughter, Kate Boruff of Frederick, Md.; one daughter-in-law, Julia Boruff Hale of St. Leonard, Md.; three sisters, Clara Ellen Parham and Helen Grubb, both of Bedford, and Rose Hardwick of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; one brother, Gene Stafford of Gallup, N.M.; one brother-in-law, Claude Boruff of Bedford; and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, John Boruff; one brother, Gordon Stafford and one sister, Marguerite Davis. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Day & Carter Mortuary of Bedford, with the Rev. Robert Dailey officiating. Friends may call from noon until the service Thursday at the mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. [S1283] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001. Name: Luther Berlin Stafford Gender: Male Race: White Age: 21 Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage) Birth Date: 18 Aug 1890 Birth Place: Logan, Indiana Marriage Date: 13 Aug 1912 Marriage Place: Indiana, United States Residence Place: Logan, Indiana Father: John B Stafford Mother: Ellen Fisher Spouse: Clarissa Goldie Harrell Gender: Female Race: White Age: 20 Birth Date: 15 May 1892 Birth Place: Lawrence, Indiana Page: 40