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James Stafford (1826 - 1911)

James Stafford
Born in Floyd, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 29 Dec 1844 in Johnson County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Died at age 84 in Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

from Montgomery County, KY

  • Fact: Residence (1860) Johnson, Kentucky, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1870) Kentucky, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1880) Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1910) Paintsville Ward 2, , Kentucky
  • Fact: Burial (1911) Stafford Cemetery, Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States

Family

James married, on 29 December 1844 at Johnson County, Kentucky to Cynthia Ann Dixon.[1]

Children of James and Cynthia:

  1. John H Stafford, b ca. 1845
  2. George W. Stafford, b ca. 1847
  3. William K. Stafford, b ca. 1849[2]
  4. Franklin Stafford, b ca. 1851
  5. Martin Stafford, b ca. 1853
  6. Mary Ann Stafford, b ca. 1855
  7. Manford Stafford, b ca. 1857
  8. Thomas Burns Stafford, b ca. 1860
  9. Charlie Stafford, b ca. 1862
  10. Harry B. Stafford, b ca. 1867
  11. Gary L. Stafford, b ca. 1869; mar Elizabeth C. Litteral[3]

In the 1860 Census, there were also several others living in the household:

  • John Mc Intyre, age ~40, born Massachusetts
  • Cava McIntyr, age ~28, born Virginia
  • George W Dixon, age ~35, born Kentucky
  • Lucinda Dixon, age ~40, born Kentucky
  • Martha P Dixon, age ~10, born Kentucky
  • Lewetta Dixon, age ~5, born Kentucky
  • Charles Barton, age ~27, born Illinios
  • Mary A Livingston, age ~62, born Virginia[4]

The 1870 Census found only Mary A Livingston still in the home; she was 71 years old, now born in North Carolina.[5]

Sources

  1. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch, James Stafford and Canthaann Discon, 29 Dec 1844; citing Marriage, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 836,568.
  2. "United States Census, 1850", FamilySearch, Entry for James Stafford and Cynthia A Stafford, 1850.
  3. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", FamilySearch, Entry for Gary L. Stafford and James Stafford, 27 Mar 1897.
  4. "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch, Entry for James Stafford and Cynthia Stafford, 1860.
  5. "United States Census, 1870", FamilySearch, Entry for James Stafford and Cynthia Stafford, 1870.
  • "The Salyer Family: a Genealogical Record of their first 250 years in America." 688 pages with index. by Elizabeth Salyer. Privately published,1982. Reprinted by permission by the Magoffin County (KY) Historical Society. Page 139.




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