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America Ligon 1864–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1864

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 01 Oct 1945

Death Location: Owen, Kentucky, USA

Father: Solloman Ligon

Mother: Amanda (Ligon)

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Children(s):

America Ligon was born in 1864 in Kentucky, the child of Solloman Ligon And Amanda Catherine King Ligon. In 1880, America Ligon resided in New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA. America Ligon passed away in 1945 in Owen, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • America Ligon was born in 1864 in Kentucky, the child of Solloman Ligon And Amanda Catherine King Ligon.
  • In 1880, America Ligon resided in New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA.
  • America Ligon passed away in 1945 in Owen, Kentucky, USA.

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America Ligon's Ancestors

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America Ligon
1864–1945
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Solloman Ligon
1827–1919
Kentucky
Amanda (Catherine King) (Ligon)
1836–1900
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (F.) King
1780–1846
VA
Mary (Berk ") Polly"
1797–1850
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Robert Burke
1761–1845
Hannah Jones
1771–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Sgt.
1740–1825
Judith Hughes
1740–1831

America Ligon's Timeline

3 Records

1864
Abt. 1864
Birth of America Ligon in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 16
America Ligon resided here in New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
1945
01 Oct 1945
Age 81
Death of America Ligon in Owen, Kentucky, USA
Owen, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1864
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 257B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 257B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

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