James Edward Sanford

Male 1886 - 1912  (26 years)


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  • Name James Edward Sanford 
    Born 11 Jan 1886  Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Jul 1912  Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

      Name: James Edward Sanford
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Death Age: 26
      Birth Date: 26 Jan 1886
      Death Date: 27 Jul 1912
      Death Place: Petersburg, Virginia
      Cause of Death: Carbolic Acid Poisoning (suicide)
      Registration Date: 30 Jul 1912
      Father: James W Sanford
      Mother: Lelia T Cain
      Certificate Number: 1912001575
      Occupation: Motorman of Streetcar
    Buried Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: James E Sanderford [James E Sanford]
      Age: 14
      Birth Date: Jan 1886
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg City, Virginia
      Ward of City: 5th
      Street: Battersea Ave
      House Number: 316
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital status: Single
      Father's name: James Sanford
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Lelia Sanford
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Trunk Maker
      Can Read: Yes
      Can Write: Yes
      Can Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Sanford 44
      Lelia Sanford 36
      James E Sanford 14
      Gracie S Sanford 11
      Olive H Sanford 7
      Paul B Sanford 3
      Joseph Laten 31
      Lelia A Laten 17

      1910 Census
      Name: James E Sanford
      Age in 1910: 24
      Birth Year: abt 1886
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's name: Denciler Sanford [Drucilla]
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Occupation: Motorman
      Industry: Street Car
      Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
      Home Owned or Rented: Rent
      Farm or House: House
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 7
      Out of Work: N
      Number of weeks out of work: 0
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James E Sanford 24
      Denciler Sanford 25
      Ruby J Sanford 0
      Irvin L Sanford 5
    Person ID I8365  Master File
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2020 

    Family Drucilla Elizabeth (Druie) Overby,   b. 22 Jun 1884, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1967, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 03 Mar 1903 
    Children 
    +1. Irvin Lawrence Sanford, Sr.,   b. 4 May 1905, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1978, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +2. Ruby Thomas Sanford,   b. 7 Nov 1909, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1993, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +3. James Andrew Sanford,   b. 27 Feb 1912, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1979, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F6104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart