Samuel Robinson Pafford1
b. circa 1834, d. 16 February 1865
Birth | circa 1834 | Samuel Robinson Pafford was born circa 1834 in Washington County, Virginia.1 |
Marriage | | He married first Margaret Greever.2 |
Marriage | 14 Mar 1861 | He married second Mary Love Clark, daughter of James Clark and Ann Ryburn, on 14 Mar 1861 in Washington County, Virginia.1 |
Death | 16 Feb 1865 | Samuel died on 16 Feb 1865 near Petersburg, Virginia.2 |
| | Samuel appears to have been a member of the 48th Virginia Infantry which participated during the siege of Petersburg in early 1865. The war ended less than 2 months after Samuel's death.3 |
Citations
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 273. Samuel Robinson Pafford 27y wid. b. & resid Wash. Co. VA, farmer, s/o Jess & Rachel Pafford AND Mary L. Henderson, 24y, wid, b. & resid WCV, d/o James & Ann Clark; 14 Mar 1861.
- [S38] Waverly Wilson Barbe, 1850 Annotated Washington Co. Census, p. 136; sources not clear.
- [S1848] Vernard Bond, 48th Virginia Infantry (http://www.rootsweb.com/~vascott/48th/index48.htm : viewed Oct. 2007). Mr. Bond cites John D. Chapla's 48th Virginia Infantry for the roster of names presented on his website. The roster includes Samuel R. Pafford.