Person

William Stafford (Johnson County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1829?

Johnson County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of John Stafford and Celestia Stafford. Married to Martha Hager Stafford in Johnson County, Kentucky, on March 18, 1856. Father of William Worth Staffor, Henry M. Stafford, Christopher C. Stafford, V. Jane Stafford, and Robert Stafford. Farmer in Johnson County in 1850. Farmer in Johnson County in 1860. Employed Rebecca Harrod as a domestic servant in Johnson County in 1860. Farmer in Johnson County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 152.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, Paintsville, p. 183A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Johnson County Marriage Book, 1843-1875, Film #001912950, p. 1.

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. 2 of 3, October 1863, p. 353.

Find A Grave, “William Stafford (1829-1892)," Memorial 157924795, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157924795 (accessed August 13, 2020).

Citation

Stafford, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209253 (November 12, 2026).

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