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CPL George Milton Wolford

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CPL George Milton Wolford Veteran

Birth
Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Death
21 Jul 1929 (aged 83)
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Ozark, Adair County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Milton Wolford, a native of this county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Joe Morris, of Louisville, Sunday night, July 21st. He was 83 years old, and a member of the Baptist church. He was a soldier in the Civil war and a fine old man. The remains were brought Monday to the home of Mr. John White, of Ozark, and the funeral was conducted by Rev. H.J. Conover, Tuesday morning. Burial was in the family graveyard. Beside Mrs. Morris, he leaves several children by a former marriage.

(The Adair County News, Jul 30, 1929)


George held the rank of Corporal in the 13th KY Cavalry Co. K during the Civil War. He also served as Sheriff of Adair County and presided over the last two hangings in the county.
Mr. Milton Wolford, a native of this county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Joe Morris, of Louisville, Sunday night, July 21st. He was 83 years old, and a member of the Baptist church. He was a soldier in the Civil war and a fine old man. The remains were brought Monday to the home of Mr. John White, of Ozark, and the funeral was conducted by Rev. H.J. Conover, Tuesday morning. Burial was in the family graveyard. Beside Mrs. Morris, he leaves several children by a former marriage.

(The Adair County News, Jul 30, 1929)


George held the rank of Corporal in the 13th KY Cavalry Co. K during the Civil War. He also served as Sheriff of Adair County and presided over the last two hangings in the county.


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  • Added: Jan 12, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64116238/george_milton-wolford: accessed ), memorial page for CPL George Milton Wolford (18 Oct 1845–21 Jul 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64116238, citing White Family Cemetery, Ozark, Adair County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by BC (contributor 47306211).