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Samuel James Ledford 1820–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 September 1820

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 March 1909

Death Location: Tiff City, McDonald, Missouri, USA

Father: Isaac Ledford

Mother: Barbara Pless

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The story of Samuel James Ledford began in 1820 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Samuel James Ledford passed away in 1909 in Tiff City, McDonald, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel James Ledford began in 1820 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel James Ledford passed away in 1909 in Tiff City, McDonald, Missouri, USA.

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Samuel Ledford's Ancestors

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Samuel Ledford
1820–1909
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Isaac Lee Ledford
1788–1889
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Barbara Pless
1799–1887
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Obediah Ledford
1761–1841
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Molly (Ledford) Un
1761–1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Ledford's Timeline

2 Records

1820
4 September 1820
Birth of Samuel James Ledford in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1909
13 March 1909
Age 89
Death of Samuel James Ledford in Tiff City, McDonald, Missouri, USA
Tiff City, McDonald, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 September 1820
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1909
    Event Place: Tiff City, McDonald, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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