Person

Erastus Sanford (Hancock County miller, possible spy)

b. 1823?

Hancock County, Kentucky, miller. Rhode Island native. Miller in Hancock County in 1860. Miller in Hancock County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, p. 984.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, McLean County, Jobs District, p. 308A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Hancock County, KY, July and August 1863, p. 31 (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Citation

Sanford, Erastus. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202664 (November 12, 2026).

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