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John LEDFORD 1775–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1775

Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Clay, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Bryant

Spouse(s): Betsy Curtis

Children(s): Frederick Ledford, Alexander Ledford, Elizabeth LEDFORD, Jesse Ledford, William Ledford, John IV, Benjamin Ledford, Thomas IV, George LEDFORD, Amos Ledford, Anthony Ledford, Isaiah Ledford, Samuel Ledford, Curtis Ledford, Martha Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Anthony Ledford

The story of John LEDFORD began in 1775 in Burke, North Carolina, United States. John LEDFORD married Betsy Ann Curtis, and had children including Alexander Ledford, Amos Ledford, Anthony Center Ledford, Anthony Ledford, Benjamin J Ledford, Curtis Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Frederick P Ledford, George W Ledford, Isaiah Zair Ledford, Jesse Manson Ledford, John Ledford Iv, Martha Ledford, Samuel Ledford, Thomas Ledford Iv, William Ledford. John LEDFORD passed away in 1850 in Clay, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John LEDFORD began in 1775 in Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • John LEDFORD married Betsy Ann Curtis, and had children including Alexander Ledford, Amos Ledford, Anthony Center Ledford, Anthony Ledford, Benjamin J Ledford, Curtis Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Frederick P Ledford, George W Ledford, Isaiah Zair Ledford, Jesse Manson Ledford, John Ledford Iv, Martha Ledford, Samuel Ledford, Thomas Ledford Iv, William Ledford.
  • John LEDFORD passed away in 1850 in Clay, North Carolina, United States.

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John LEDFORD's Ancestors

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John LEDFORD
1775–1850
Birth Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Ledford Jr
1752–1802
Rowan, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bryant
1752–1802
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (William Lydford\Ledford*) I
1724–1798
Devon or Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lucinda (Lucy THOMPSON) Ledford
1725–1789
Augusta County, Virginia Colony
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John LEDFORD's Descendants

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John LEDFORD (Feb 1775–1850) m. Betsy (Ann) Curtis (1777–1870)
  1. 1. Frederick (P) Ledford 1812–1910 m. NANCY 1808–1900
    1. 1. John (Jahugh) Ledford 1844–1887
    2. 2. John (P) Ledford 1852–
    3. 3. Marshal Ledford 1839–
    4. 4. Jehue (c) Ledford 1843–
    5. 5. Susan (C) Ledford 1849–1940 m. James (Augustus) Davenport 1856–1931
      1. 1. Alfred (Harvey) Davenport 1888–1922 m. Margaret (M) Timm 1894–1958
        1. 1. Alfred (Cline) Davenport 1920–1998 m. Charlotte (Ruth) Colton 1923–1993
      2. 2. Jay (Furman) Davenport 1887–1978
      3. 3. Jessee (J) Davenport 1888–1910
      4. 4. Rosa (Lee) Davenport 1881–1983
      5. 5. Edward (Hedden) Davenport 1883–1970
      6. 6. Lillie Davenport 1890–1891
      7. 7. Everett (W) Davenport 1877–1908
      8. 8. Goldman (Volley) Devenport 1880–1956
      9. 9. Ebby (Sheridan) Davenport 1892–1919
      10. 10. John Marius 1877–1962
      11. 11. Harvie (Buchanan) Davenport 1883–1967
    6. 6. Minnie (Catherine) Ledford 1839–
  2. 2. Alexander Ledford 1790–1890
  3. 3. Elizabeth LEDFORD 1792–
  4. 4. Jesse (Manson) Ledford 1793–1858
  5. 5. William Ledford 1795–1877
  6. 6. John (Ledford) IV 1798–1877
  7. 7. Benjamin (J) Ledford 1800–1892
  8. 8. Thomas (Ledford) IV 1802–1875
  9. 9. George (W) LEDFORD 1806–
  10. 10. Amos Ledford 1808–1900
  11. 11. Anthony (Center) Ledford 1814–1880
  12. 12. Isaiah (Zair) Ledford 1815–1878
  13. 13. Samuel Ledford 1817–1900
  14. 14. Curtis Ledford 1821–1905
  15. 15. Martha Ledford 1828–
  16. 16. Elizabeth Ledford 1812–
  17. 17. Anthony Ledford 1830–

John LEDFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1775
Feb 1775
Birth of John LEDFORD in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 75
Death of John LEDFORD in Clay, North Carolina, United States
Clay, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1775
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clay, North Carolina, United States

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