STANFIELD, John A.

Date of birth:  1837 – Martin County, Indiana
Date of death: Jan 1905 – Shelby County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 20, 1905,
Volume XLV Number 30, page 1 column 2

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John A. Stansfield [sic], who resides in Shelby county near Jollity, died at his late residence after a lingering illness of some six months, aged 67 years, 8 months and 7 days. He was born in Martin County Indiana and from there moved to Kentucky, with his parents when he was four years old. They returned to Indiana in 1861. On the 9th day of August 1862 he enlisted in the army and was discharged in 1865. He leaves a beloved wife, Eli­zabeth, and two sons, Floyd and Han­nibal, and one daughter Edna. The funeral will be at Second Mt. Pleasant church Friday morning at 11 o’clock.

Link to John A. Stanfield’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry