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Louanna Estelle Story 1873–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1873

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 19 Aug 1959

Death Location: New Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Father: Judge Story

Mother: LAURA THOMAS

Spouse(s): J. Ledbetter

Children(s): Thomas Sr, Corine Ledbetter, Rosa Ledbetter, Joseph Ledbetter, Tommie Ledbetter, Jimme Ledbetter, Edgar Ledbetter, Sarah Thomas, John Thomas

Louanna Estelle Story was born in 1873 in Alabama, the child of Judge Aaron Story And Laura Jane Thomas. In 1880, Louanna Estelle Story resided in Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Louanna Estelle Story resided in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Louanna Estelle Story married J Crofford Ledbetter, Unknown Thomas, and had children including Corine Ledbetter, Edgar Rust Ledbetter, Jimme Ledbetter, John S Thomas, Joseph L Ledbetter, Rosa V Ledbetter, Sarah A Thomas, Thomas Aaron Ledbetter Sr, Tommie Ledbetter. Louanna Estelle Story passed away in 1959 in New Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Louanna Estelle Story was born in 1873 in Alabama, the child of Judge Aaron Story And Laura Jane Thomas.
  • In 1880, Louanna Estelle Story resided in Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Louanna Estelle Story resided in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Louanna Estelle Story married J Crofford Ledbetter, Unknown Thomas, and had children including Corine Ledbetter, Edgar Rust Ledbetter, Jimme Ledbetter, John S Thomas, Joseph L Ledbetter, Rosa V Ledbetter, Sarah A Thomas, Thomas Aaron Ledbetter Sr, Tommie Ledbetter.
  • Louanna Estelle Story passed away in 1959 in New Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judge Story
1849–1922
Birth Location: Russell Co, Now Lee Co, Alabama
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LAURA THOMAS
1850–1891
Birth Location: LEE COUNTY , ALABAMA
LT

Spouses(s)

J. Ledbetter
1870–1956
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
JL

Children(s)

Thomas Sr
1905–1941
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
TS
Corine Ledbetter
1899–1956
Birth Location: Alabama
CL
Rosa Ledbetter
1895–1925
Birth Location: Tallapoosa Co., Alabama, USA
RL
Joseph Ledbetter
1892–1974
Birth Location: Alabama
JL
Tommie Ledbetter
1906–
Birth Location: Alabama
TL
Jimme Ledbetter
1904–1987
Birth Location: Alabama
JL
Edgar Ledbetter
1904–1905
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Sarah Thomas
1913–
Birth Location: Alabama
ST
John Thomas
1917–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Louanna Story's Ancestors

Self
Louanna Story
1873–1959
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Judge Aaron Story
1849–1922
Russell Co, Now Lee Co, Alabama
LAURA (JANE) THOMAS
1850–1891
LEE COUNTY , ALABAMA
Grandparents
James (B) Story
1794–1859
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Ellender ("Ellen") Duke
1809–1901
Harris County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louanna Story's Descendants

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Louanna (Estelle) Story (2 Aug 1873–19 Aug 1959) m. J. (Crofford) Ledbetter (9 September 1870–1 July 1956)
  1. 1. Thomas (Aaron Ledbetter) Sr 1905–1941 m. Jewel Sheppard 1906–1978
    1. 1. Clifford Ledbetter 1930–1999 m. Nobie Ledbetter 1930–2020
  2. 2. Corine Ledbetter 1899–1956
  3. 3. Rosa (V) Ledbetter 1895–1925
  4. 4. Joseph (L) Ledbetter 1892–1974
  5. 5. Tommie Ledbetter 1906–
  6. 6. Jimme Ledbetter 1904–1987
  7. 7. Edgar (Rust) Ledbetter 1904–1905
  8. 8. Sarah (A) Thomas 1913–
  9. 9. John (S) Thomas 1917–

Louanna Story's Timeline

11 Records

1873
2 Aug 1873
Birth of Louanna Estelle Story in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 7
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama, USA
Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Precinct 11, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Precinct 11, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama
East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 69
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1944
1944
Age 71
Louanna Estelle Story resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1959
19 Aug 1959
Age 86
Death of Louanna Estelle Story in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T627_83; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 62-22
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 908
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 50; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 818.0; FHL microfilm: 2339785
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama; Roll: 19; Family History Film: 1254019; Page: 164D; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0331
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240041
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 11, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374047
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pierce Chapel, Lee, Alabama; Roll: 19; Family History Film: 1254019; Page: 164D; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0331

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 11, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 908

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 50; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 818.0; FHL microfilm: 2339785

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T627_83; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 62-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T627_83; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 62-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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