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Francis M. Wolford (Somerset, Kentucky, mathematics teacher and soldier)

b. 1837? d. 1864-07-31

Somerset, Kentucky, mathematics teacher and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John Wolford and Mahala Wolford. Married to Maria J. Bradley Wolford in Pulaski County on August 10, 1863. Mathematics teacher in Somerset in 1860. Second lieutenant, first lieutenant, adjutant, and captain in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) from October 28, 1861, to July 31, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pulaski County, Somerset, District 1, p. 3.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Pulaski County Marriages, Film #000804052, p. 201.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 2-3.

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Wolford, Francis M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198932 (November 12, 2026).

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