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Nancy Louise Ledford 1855–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 6 November 1947

Death Location: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Isaiah Ledford

Mother: Polly Barrett

Spouse(s): George Davenport

Children(s): John Davenport, Virgle Davenport, Nora Hankins, William Davenport, Callie Vanlandingham, Mary Caler, Clarcie Smith, Elbert Davenport, Henry Davenport

In 1855, Nancy Louise Ledford entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to Isaiah Zoar Ledford And Polly Barrett. In 1860, Nancy Louise Ledford resided in Shooting Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Nancy Louise Ledford resided in Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA. Nancy Louise Ledford married George Henry Davenport, and had children including Callie Vandora Vanlandingham, Clarcie Ann Smith, Elbert A Davenport, Henry Sylvester Davenport, John Luther Davenport, Mary May Caler, Nora Belle Hankins, Virgle Roscoe Davenport, William Marcus Davenport. Nancy Louise Ledford passed away in 1947 in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Nancy Louise Ledford entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to Isaiah Zoar Ledford And Polly Barrett.
  • In 1860, Nancy Louise Ledford resided in Shooting Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Nancy Louise Ledford resided in Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Louise Ledford married George Henry Davenport, and had children including Callie Vandora Vanlandingham, Clarcie Ann Smith, Elbert A Davenport, Henry Sylvester Davenport, John Luther Davenport, Mary May Caler, Nora Belle Hankins, Virgle Roscoe Davenport, William Marcus Davenport.
  • Nancy Louise Ledford passed away in 1947 in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Ledford's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Ledford
1855–1947
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Isaiah Zoar Ledford
1815–1878
Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Polly Barrett
1819–1869
Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Ledford's Descendants

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Nancy (Louise) Ledford (1855–6 November 1947) m. George (Henry) Davenport (20 January 1851–28 December 1935)
  1. 1. John (Luther) Davenport 1896–1990
  2. 2. Virgle (Roscoe) Davenport 1882–1986
  3. 3. Nora (Belle) Hankins 1888–1963
  4. 4. William (Marcus) Davenport 1877–1969
  5. 5. Callie (Vandora) Vanlandingham 1893–1964
  6. 6. Mary (May) Caler 1885–1979
  7. 7. Clarcie (Ann) Smith 1890–1974
  8. 8. Elbert (A) Davenport 1880–1903
  9. 9. Henry (Sylvester) Davenport 1875–1963

Nancy Ledford's Timeline

5 Records

1855
1855
Birth of Nancy Louise Ledford in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 5
Nancy Louise Ledford resided here in Shooting Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shooting Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Nancy Louise Ledford resided here in Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 85
Nancy Louise Ledford resided here in Valley, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Valley, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1947
6 November 1947
Age 92
Death of Nancy Louise Ledford in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valley, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 44-17
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Page: 462A; Enumeration District: 064
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shooting Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Page: 462A; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Valley, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valley, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 44-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Madison County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Nancy Louisa Ledford Davenport 6 Nov 1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Valley, Madison, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valley, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 44-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1947
    Event Place: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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