| Notes | Census:
26 Aug 1870.  Listed as Thomas Stafford, a farmer, with wife Rachel J. and children Lydia M., Mary C., William T. and Elliot L.
11 Jun 1900.  Listed as Thomas Stafford, a farmer, with wife Jane and children Elbert, Nancy, Francis and Thomas.  Jane had 9 of 9 children living.
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| Children | 
|  | 1. Lydia M. STAFFORD,   b. Jul 1862, Logan Co., West Virginia  ,   d. 28 Jan 1902  (Age ~ 39 years) |  |  | 2. Mary Caroline STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1865, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 3. William Kenneth STAFFORD,   b. Sep 1866, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 4. Elliot or Elbert STAFFORD,   b. May 1870, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 5. John STAFFORD,   b. Apr 1872, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 6. Nancy Ellen STAFFORD,   b. 15 Sep 1874, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. 25 Sep 1949  (Age 75 years) |  |  | 7. Chloe Ann STAFFORD,   b. 18 Jul 1877, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. 23 Jun 1945, Hardy, Pike Co., Kentucky  (Age 67 years) |  |  | 8. Francis STAFFORD,   b. Aug 1880, Pike Co., Kentucky  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 9. Thomas STAFFORD, Jr.,   b. Nov 1883, Kentucky  ,   d. 18 May 1951, Pike Co., Kentucky  (Age ~ 67 years) |  |