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Ralph Stafford (Johnson County, Kentucky, attorney and farmer)

b. 1825? d. 1877-05-23

Johnson County, Kentucky, farmer, attorney, and jailor. Floyd County, Kentucky, native. Son of John Stafford and C. Stafford. Married to Amanda Hager Stafford on February 22, 1849, in Johnson County. Father of Sarah Letitia Stafford, Susan Stafford, Sophronia Stafford, John C. Stafford, and George R. Stafford. Farmer in Johnson County in 1850. Attorney in Johnson County in 1860. County jailor in Johnson County in 1862. Farmer in Johnson County in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 81B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 153.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, Paintsville, p. 184A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Johnson County Marriages, 1843-1875, Film #001912950, p. 199 of 239 of microfilm (accessed via ancestry.com).

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994043, Johnson County Marriages, p. 189 of 646 of microfilm (accessed via ancestry.com).

Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862, in 1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Kentucky, 9th Congressional District, Johnson County, Vol. 3 of 3, October 1863, p. 144.

Citation

Stafford, Ralph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204211 (November 12, 2026).

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