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*Contributed
by Herman R. Standiford from the Records of Grace N. Paris, 1952.
Bible Record of Meriton Standiford's Family
Meriton Standiford married Mary Crane November 19, 1840
Meriton Standiford was born December 8, 1817 in Kentucky. He died March 22, 1902.
Mary Crane was born May 19, 1820 in Springfield, Ohio. She died February 14, 1901.
Children:
Claudius Standiford, born October 9, 1841; died November 29, 1862 in Indianapolis, IN; 50th Regiment, Indian Volunteers, Co. "F".
Noah C. Standiford, born August 8, 1843
Wesley Standiford, born August 8, 1843; d. August 8, 1843
Martha Emily Standiford, b. December 29, 1844
Mary Melvina Standiford, b. May 7, 1846
Talitha Standiford, b. January 9, 1848; married Uriah Dilley
Rodolphus Willoughby Standiford, born May 18, 1849
John Robison Standiford, born September 19, 1850
Infant daughter, born March 25, 1852
Sarah Esseneth Standiford, born March 15, 1853
Infant son, born February 25, 1855
Euphema Clementine Standiford, born August 12, 1856
Lucy Ann Standiford, born March 10, 1858
Ephriam Meriton Standiford, born February 27, 1860
Eliza Alice Standiford, born December 27, 1862; died January 19, 1930; married Jeptha Driskell October 16, 1892. He died June 1, 1906; married Robert A. Phipps, April 18, 1910. He died March 9, 1929
Note: This bible record was purchased September 26, 1850 for 25¢ and was in the possession of Rowena L. Standiford in 1950. She has noted that Mary Crane Standiford had a son born out of wedlock whom she brought to this marriage. He went by the name William Miller Standiford and was born April 16, 1838. He married Nancy J. Shelton.
