History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co.,

Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p.

727.



JAMES M. BLANDFORD was born in Spencer County, Ky., Dec. 19, 1851, and

came to Daviess County with his parents in 1855, where he was reared and

educated.  His father, William Blandford, was born in Norfolk, Va., in

1820.  He was married in 1851, to Mary M. Gough, a native of Spencer

County, Ky., born in 1833.  They had three children--Francis, born Aug.

3, 1852; Thomas Sidney, July 7, 1856, and James M., Dec. 19, 1857.  Mr.

Blandford was on the Owensboro police force seven years and was City

Marshal two years.  He died July 5, 1882.  Mrs. Blandford has 240 acres

of fine land in Murray Precinct, which James M. and his brother, Thomas

S., are farming.



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