Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families

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Floyd Ray Sanford

Male 1892 - 1985  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Floyd Ray Sanford was born on 4 Jan 1892 in Texas, USA (son of Barney Freeman Sanford and Florence Clementine Bodenhamer); died on 13 Jan 1985 in Fresno County, California, USA.

    Notes:

    Floyd Sanford lived in Fresno, California.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barney Freeman SanfordBarney Freeman Sanford was born on 4 Jan 1862 in Resaca, Gordon County and Whitfield Counties, Georgia, USA (son of Benjamin Franklin Sanford and Martha C. Freeman); died on 21 Dec 1933 in Mountain View, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, USA.

    Notes:

    Barney Sanford was raised by four aunts and an uncle, Henry Sanford. For a time, they lived in Tennessee, where Barney and his brother George earned money by picking up spent shells on the Shiloh battlefield. They later moved to Marshall, Arkansas. From Arkansas, Barney moved to Texas to work. He helped build the first brick building in El Paso and the first brick street in Itasca, Texas. He went back to Arkansas to marry, and Barney and his wife went back to Texas the day after the wedding. After farming in Arkansas until 1902, they moved to Oklahoma when it was opened to settlers. They bought a homestead 20 miles south of Hobart, Oklahoma. In 1919, they moved to Mt. View, Oklahoma, where they bough another farm. They lived on that farm until Barney's death in 1933.

    Barney married Florence Clementine Bodenhamer on 26 Dec 1888 in Baxter County, Arkansas, USA. Florence was born on 19 Oct 1868 in Green City, Hickory County, Missouri, USA; died on 11 Mar 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Florence Clementine Bodenhamer was born on 19 Oct 1868 in Green City, Hickory County, Missouri, USA; died on 11 Mar 1961.
    Children:
    1. 1. Floyd Ray Sanford was born on 4 Jan 1892 in Texas, USA; died on 13 Jan 1985 in Fresno County, California, USA.
    2. Ethel Nora Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    3. Vera Viola Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    4. Len Loyd Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    5. Lilith Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    6. Coral Jessie Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    7. Ruth Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    8. Sybil Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    9. Infant Sanford was born in cir 1895.
    10. Infant Sanford was born in cir 1895.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Franklin Sanford was born on 11 Nov 1832 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA (son of Jesse Sanford and Jane Bryson); died on 20 Apr 1862 in Alabama, USA.

    Benjamin married Martha C. Freeman on 28 Jan 1856. Martha died on 16 Oct 1862 in Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha C. Freeman died on 16 Oct 1862 in Alabama, USA.
    Children:
    1. George Washington Sanford was born on 13 Nov 1857 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Feb 1937 in Baxter County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Mountain Home City Cemetery, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA.
    2. Georgia Leonora Sanford was born on 27 Jul 1859; died on 18 Nov 1864.
    3. Martha Sanford died on 16 Oct 1862.
    4. 2. Barney Freeman Sanford was born on 4 Jan 1862 in Resaca, Gordon County and Whitfield Counties, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Dec 1933 in Mountain View, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jesse Sanford was born on 22 Mar 1794 in South Carolina, USA (son of James Sanford and unknown); died on 6 May 1873 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Jesse Sanford is probably the Jesse Sanford who served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives for Habersham County in 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842, 1849, and 1850.

    Jesse married Jane Bryson on 6 Jan 1824 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA. Jane (daughter of Daniel H. Bryson and Jenny ?) was born on 4 Mar 1801 in South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Apr 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Bryson was born on 4 Mar 1801 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of Daniel H. Bryson and Jenny ?); died on 28 Apr 1870.

    Notes:

    There is no evidence that Daniel Sr. is the father of Jane. Daniel's family records are incomplete. Sources report, however, that Jane was born in Pendleton District, South Carolina, in 1801, and only Daniel and his brother John were listed in the 1800 census for that district. By 1810, Daniel shows two females under 10 in his household, and John has none. One of Daniel's sons, Daniel Jr., moved to Habersham County, Georgia, about 1820. Jane was married in Habersham County, Georgia, in 1824 to Jesse Sanford.

    Children:
    1. Malinda Carolyn Sanford was born on 16 Dec 1824.
    2. Albert Sanford was born on 8 Apr 1827 in Georgia, USA; died before 1880.
    3. Maria Jane Sanford was born on 29 Apr 1830 in Georgia, USA.
    4. 4. Benjamin Franklin Sanford was born on 11 Nov 1832 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Apr 1862 in Alabama, USA.
    5. Julia Ann Sanford was born on 16 Feb 1836 in Georgia, USA.
    6. William Henry Sanford was born on 30 Sep 1838 in Georgia, USA.
    7. Susan Angelina Sanford was born on 18 Feb 1841.
    8. Frances Isabel Sanford was born on 25 Jun 1845 in Georgia, USA; died on 26 Feb 1928.