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Absalom Ledford 1792–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Peter Ledford

Mother: Anne Tucker

Spouse(s): Anna Lloyd

Children(s): Tilghman Ledford, Ephriam Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, James Ledford, Jason Ledford, Nancy Ledford, Thomas Ledford, Mary Ledford, William Ledford, David Ledford, John Ledford

In 1792, Absalom Ledford entered the world in Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Peter G Ledford And Anne Nancy Tucker. Absalom Ledford married Anna H Lloyd, and had children including David Burton Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Ephriam Ledford, James Burton Ledford, Jason Ledford, John Mcfalls Ledford, Mary Ledford, Nancy A Ledford, Thomas Jefferson Ledford, Tilghman Ledford, William Hamil Ledford. Absalom Ledford passed away in 1880 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Absalom Ledford entered the world in Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Peter G Ledford And Anne Nancy Tucker.
  • Absalom Ledford married Anna H Lloyd, and had children including David Burton Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Ephriam Ledford, James Burton Ledford, Jason Ledford, John Mcfalls Ledford, Mary Ledford, Nancy A Ledford, Thomas Jefferson Ledford, Tilghman Ledford, William Hamil Ledford.
  • Absalom Ledford passed away in 1880 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absalom Ledford's Ancestors

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Absalom Ledford
1792–1880
Birth Place: Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Peter G. Ledford
1758–1854
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Anne ((Nancy)) Tucker
1760–1844
Nash, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1750–1804
Dover, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1716–1777
Martha Young
1717–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Ledford's Descendants

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Absalom Ledford (1792–1880) m. Anna (H.) Lloyd (1792–1 Mar 1860)
  1. 1. Tilghman Ledford 1814–1864 m. Lydia (C.) Hall 1832–1925
    1. 1. Nancy Ledford 1863–1931 m. Ervin ((Ernie)) Ledford 1865–1959
      1. 1. Charles (William) Ledford 1889–1975 m. Ranie Mooneyham 1896–1979
      2. 2. John Ledford 1886–1929
      3. 3. Joseph Ledford 1896–1961
  2. 2. Ephriam Ledford 1823–1880 m. Caroline (Nancy Mary) Watts 1828–1900
  3. 3. Elizabeth Ledford 1813–1886
  4. 4. James (Burton) Ledford 1826–1897
  5. 5. Jason Ledford 1812–1900
  6. 6. Nancy (A.) Ledford 1818–1892
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Ledford 1835–1902
  8. 8. Mary Ledford 1830–1888
  9. 9. William (Hamil) Ledford 1815–1890
  10. 10. David (Burton) Ledford 1816–1854
  11. 11. John (McFalls) Ledford 1810–1894

Absalom Ledford's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1792
Birth of Absalom Ledford in Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 88
Death of Absalom Ledford in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Murphy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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