Colorado County District Court Records: Criminal Cause File No. 1869: State of Texas v. George H. Early, Criminal Cause File No. 1879: State of Texas v. Francis M. Stafford, Minute Book H, pp. 138, 180-181; Colorado Citizen, November 24, 1881. Early married Myra Stafford on June 30, 1880 (see Colorado County Marriage Records, Book F, p. 159).