Person

John William Stafford (Jessamine County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1832?

Jessamine County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Martha Johnson Stafford in Garrard County, Kentucky, on February 8, 1850. Father of Daniel T. Stafford and Nancy A. Stafford. Farmer in Jessamine County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Jessamine County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Jessamine County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, District 1, p. 11A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, p. 26.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine County, p. 295B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994042, Jessamine County Births.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 9858.


Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Garrard County Marriages, Film 000183256, p. 57.

Citation

Stafford, John William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202261 (November 12, 2026).

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