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William M. LEDBETTER 1811–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1811

Birth Location: Overton, TN

Death Date: 4 May 1891

Death Location: Alpine, Overton, TN

Father: George LEDBETTER

Mother: Martha CHESSER

Spouse(s): Jane COX

Children(s): McMiller LEDBETTER, Mary LEDBETTER, Benjaman LEDBETTER, Lafayette LEDBETTER

The story of William M. LEDBETTER began in 1811 in Overton, TN. In 1850, William M. LEDBETTER resided in District 10, Overton, TN. In 1860, William M. LEDBETTER resided in District 11, Overton, TN. William M. LEDBETTER married Jane Delaney Cox, and had children including Benjaman B Ledbetter, Lafayette Ledbetter, Mary L Ledbetter, Mcmiller Ledbetter. William M. LEDBETTER passed away in 1891 in Alpine, Overton, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of William M. LEDBETTER began in 1811 in Overton, TN.
  • In 1850, William M. LEDBETTER resided in District 10, Overton, TN.
  • In 1860, William M. LEDBETTER resided in District 11, Overton, TN.
  • William M. LEDBETTER married Jane Delaney Cox, and had children including Benjaman B Ledbetter, Lafayette Ledbetter, Mary L Ledbetter, Mcmiller Ledbetter.
  • William M. LEDBETTER passed away in 1891 in Alpine, Overton, TN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William LEDBETTER's Ancestors

Self
William LEDBETTER
1811–1891
Birth Place: Overton, TN
Parents
George Washington LEDBETTER
1787–
VA
Martha CHESSER
1793–
TN
Grandparents
William (Buckner) LEDBETTER
1760–1840
Tabitha JONES
1771–1851
New Garden, Guliford, NC
Great-Grandparents
Arthur LEDBETTER
1740–1814
Frances BROOKS
1742–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William LEDBETTER's Descendants

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William (M.) LEDBETTER (23 Jul 1811–4 May 1891) m. Jane (Delaney) COX (1 Mar 1827–4 Jul 1876)
  1. 1. McMiller LEDBETTER 1850–1936 m. Margaret (Jane) SELLS 1853–
    1. 1. Fanny (L.) LEDBETTER 1880–
    2. 2. Lorenzo (Dow) LEDBETTER 1879–
    3. 3. Londy (D.) LEDBETTER 1876–
    4. 4. Julia (Canzada) LEDBETTER 1874–1902 m. James (Evander) TEEPLE 1871–
      1. 1. Erba TEEPLE 1898–
      2. 2. Edmond TEEPLE 1893–
      3. 3. Virgil TEEPLE 1894–
      4. 4. Ida TEEPLE 1896–1973 m. John (Washington) WHITE 1890–1960
        1. 1. James (Crawford) WHITE 1925–1990
        2. 2. John (Washington WHITE) Jr 1924–
      5. 5. Lurline TEEPLE 1891–
  2. 2. Mary (L.) LEDBETTER 1865–
  3. 3. Benjaman (B.) LEDBETTER 1869–
  4. 4. Lafayette LEDBETTER 1863–

William LEDBETTER's Timeline

6 Records

1811
23 Jul 1811
Birth of William M. LEDBETTER in Overton, TN
Overton, TN
1850
1850
Age 39
William M. LEDBETTER resided here in District 10, Overton, TN
District 10, Overton, TN
1860
1860
Age 49
William M. LEDBETTER resided here in District 11, Overton, TN
District 11, Overton, TN
1870
1870
Age 59
William M. LEDBETTER resided here in District 10, Overton, TN
District 10, Overton, TN
1880
1880
Age 69
William M. LEDBETTER resided here in District 11, Overton, TN
District 11, Overton, TN
1891
4 May 1891
Age 80
Death of William M. LEDBETTER in Alpine, Overton, TN
Alpine, Overton, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1811
    Event Place: Overton, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 351A; Enumeration District: 093
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 357A; Image: 228; Family History Library Film: 553052
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 273; Image: 558; Family History Library Film: 805267
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 20A; Image: 45

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Overton, TN
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 20A; Image: 45

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Overton, TN
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 273; Image: 558; Family History Library Film: 805267

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Overton, TN
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 357A; Image: 228; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Overton, TN
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 351A; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1891
    Event Place: Alpine, Overton, TN

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