Historical records matching Rev Ralph E. Stafford
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About Rev Ralph E. Stafford
Death: Battle of YorktownAug 17 1793 Staffordsville, Giles, VA, USA died from wounds received in battle.
Immigration: Ralph Stafford came to America with his brothers James, Edward and John. After comming to America they briefly lived in Pennsylvania finally residing at Big Walker Creek, Giles County, Virginia
Move: -From Staffordshire, England to County Germanagh, Ulster, North Ireland abt. 1760. - Cumberland Co., Pa. and later he and his family moved to Trigg, in the Pleasant Hills area of Giles Co., Virginia on Big Walker Creek in 1785
Will Dated: Recorded in Will Book, page 208, Montgomery County, VirginiaApr 1793 Montgomery Co., VA
Rev Ralph E. Stafford BIRTH 1757 Staffordshire, England DEATH 17 Aug 1794 (aged 36–37) Staffordsville, Giles County, Virginia, USA BURIAL Staffordsville Cemetery Staffordsville, Giles County, Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 12578122 · View Source
MEMORIAL PHOTOS 4 FLOWERS 23 Received from unknown source : Ralph moved from Staffordshire, England to County Fermanagh, Ulster, North Ireland abt. 1760. He married Jane Kane abt. 1777 in Ireland. He came to PA with brothers James, Edward, and John. He took the oath of allegiance to the U.S. A. on June 19, 1778 in Cumberland Co., Pa. and later he and his family moved to Trigg, in the Pleasant Hills area of Giles Co., Virginia on Big Walker Creek in 1785. He and his wife had 4 children, and his will was written in April 1793. He fought in the Revolutionary War with the Continental Army receiving wounds at the Battle of Yorktown which caused his death.
From another contributor christine :Ralph and Jane actually had 5 children, 3 sons (as listed) and 2 daughters Anne and Thamasine (Tamsy). They are listed in his will, and Tamsy is listed as "the child yet unborn).
From DAR Search, A search of our Patriot Index provided the information found below.
STAFFORD, Ralph Birth: EN Circa 1757 Service: PA Rank: PS Death: VA 8- -1794 Patriot Pensioned: No Widow Pensioned: No Children Pensioned: No Heirs Pensioned: No Spouse: (1) Jane Kane
Family Members Spouse Jane Kane Stafford 1758–1800
Children Photo John Stafford 1779–1865
Photo James Stafford 1780–1859
Photo Ralph Kane Stafford 1792–1879
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Received from unknown source :
Ralph moved from Staffordshire, England to County Fermanagh, Ulster, North Ireland abt. 1760. He married Jane Kane abt. 1777 in Ireland. He came to PA with brothers James, Edward, and John. He took the oath of allegiance to the U.S. A. on June 19, 1778 in Cumberland Co., Pa. and later he and his family moved to Trigg, in the Pleasant Hills area of Giles Co., Virginia on Big Walker Creek in 1785. He and his wife had 4 children, and his will was written in April 1793. He fought in the Revolutionary War with the Continental Army receiving wounds at the Battle of Yorktown which caused his death.
From another contributor christine :Ralph and Jane actually had 5 children, 3 sons (as listed) and 2 daughters Anne and Thamasine (Tamsy). They are listed in his will, and Tamsy is listed as "the child yet unborn).
From DAR Search, A search of our Patriot Index provided the information found below.
STAFFORD, Ralph
Birth: EN Circa 1757
Service: PA
Rank: PS
Death: VA 8- -1794
Patriot Pensioned: No Widow Pensioned: No
Children Pensioned: No Heirs Pensioned: No
Spouse: (1) Jane Kane* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 11 2022, 16:10:36 UTC
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Rev Ralph E. Stafford's Timeline
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1757
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Staffordshire, England, Staffordshire, England (United Kingdom)
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| 1779 |
February 17, 1779
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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July 4, 1780
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Cumberland County, PA, United States
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1780
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| 1782 |
1782
Age 25
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05 00, Frederick County, VA
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| 1786 |
November 5, 1786
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Staffordsville, Giles, Va., United States
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| 1792 |
July 4, 1792
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Kentucky, United States
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| 1793 |
May 1, 1793
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Giles County, Virginia, United States
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| 1794 |
August 17, 1794
Age 37
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Staffordsville, Giles County, Virginia, USA, Staffordsville, Giles County, VA, United States
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