Ralph Monroe STAFFORD^{[1, 2, 3]}

1808 - 1897  (89 years)

• Name	Ralph Monroe STAFFORD
  Born	5 May 1808	Giles Co.,Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1840	Cabell Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)
  Census	1850	Lewis Co., Kentucky
  Census	1880	Laurel, Lewis Co., Kentucky
  _UID	341255BA1C764546A705790F417576B1836C
  Died	11 Oct 1897	Lewis Co., Kentucky   [1]
  Buried	Liles Cem., Lewis Co., Kentucky
  Person ID	I12670	Branch 019 John Miles Stafford 1782 VA
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	James B. STAFFORD,   b. 4 Jul 1780, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1859, Lewis Co., Kentucky  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Abigail Lewis DAVIS,   b. 1787, Giles Co.,Virginia ,   d. 1822, Paintsville, Johnson Co., Kentucky  (Age 35 years)
  Married	1803	Montgomery Co. (later Giles Co.), Virginia
  Notes	James Stafford and Abigail Davis moved to what is now Johnson Co., Ky. in 1808 and became properous farmers.
  Family ID	F3610	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Julie MILLER,   b. 1810, Lawrence Co., Kentucky ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F17520	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Serilda Jane BLOOMFIELD,   b. 21 Feb 1832, Lewis Co., Kentucky ,   d. 23 Jun 1914, Lewis Co., Kentucky  (Age 82 years)
  Married	28 Sep 1853	Lewis Co., Kentucky
  Children	1. Marrietta Abigail STAFFORD,   b. 2 Aug 1854, Lewis Co., Kentucky ,   d. 16 Jun 1938  (Age 83 years)   2. Catherine "Katie" STAFFORD,   b. 19 Feb 1856, Lewis Co., Kentucky ,   d. 9 Aug 1892, Lewis Co., Kentucky  (Age 36 years)   3. Henry B. STAFFORD,   b. 9 Jan 1858, Stafford's Hill, Lewis Co., Kentucky ,   d. 12 Dec 1928, Kinniconick, Lewis Co., Kentucky  (Age 70 years)   4. William Gorman STAFFORD,   b. 1860,   d. 1861  (Age 1 years)   5. Nancy STAFFORD,   b. 27 Mar 1863, Stafford's Hill, Lewis Co., Kentucky ,   d. 26 Feb 1949, Argonne, Forest Co., Wisconsin  (Age 85 years)   6. Malinda STAFFORD,   b. 26 Feb 1866, near Rugless, Lewis Co., Kentucky ,   d. 1 Nov 1925, Scioto Co., Ohio  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F5523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  It is possible that this is Ralph A. Stafford (Record #627) This needs researched. He settled in Lewis Co., KY, according to Roberts, pp. 252, 257, where he became a prosperous businessman. Born: Another researcher has 24 May 1808. Census: 1840 United States Federal Census 1840 United States Federal Census Name: Ralph Stafford Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Cabell, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2 No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 2 Free White Persons - Under 20: 5 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 7 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7 Living with William and Jane Stafford Blankenship. Listed in farming with wife Jane, daughter Abigail Smith (divorced) daughter Malinda Smith and daughter Sunilda Smith. Parents born in VA.

  
  

• Sources

  [S207] Roberts, George Braden (1955). [S202] John Stafford by Woodward. [S201] Stafford Data Branch 60.