Stanfordville, New York is located 92 miles North of New York City, it became an official town in 1793. James Husted Germond and Mabel Gregory were married and decided to settle in Stanford to run a dairy farm. Stanford is a part of Stanfordville. The couple had two children, a son and a daughter. James often went by Husted, it was said he never missed a milk delivery and worked through holidays.