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James Lewis Ledbetter 1821–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 FEB 1821

Birth Location: Gallatin County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 13 NOV 1865

Death Location: Shelby County, Illinois, United States

Father: Asa Ledbetter

Mother: Maragret Jefferson

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In 1821, James Lewis Ledbetter entered the world in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States, born to Asa Ledbetter And Maragret Peggy Jefferson. James Lewis Ledbetter passed away in 1865 in Shelby County, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1821, James Lewis Ledbetter entered the world in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States, born to Asa Ledbetter And Maragret Peggy Jefferson.
  • James Lewis Ledbetter passed away in 1865 in Shelby County, Illinois, United States.

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James Ledbetter's Ancestors

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James Ledbetter
1821–1865
Birth Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, United States
Parents
Asa Ledbetter
1787–1828
Of, Gallatin Co., IL
Maragret (Peggy) Jefferson
1789–1871
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Cupp) Ledbetter
1765–1834
date and place unknown
Nancy Coon
1759–1830
South Carolina, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ledbetter's Timeline

2 Records

1821
1 FEB 1821
Birth of James Lewis Ledbetter in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States
Gallatin County, Illinois, United States
1865
13 NOV 1865
Age 44
Death of James Lewis Ledbetter in Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Shelby County, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1821
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1865
    Event Place: Shelby County, Illinois, United States

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