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William Howard Ledbetter 1916–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1916

Birth Location: McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 26 October 1997

Death Location: Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: John Ledbetter

Mother: Rebecca Ledbetter

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In 1916, William Howard Ledbetter entered the world in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John Clark Ledbetter And Rebecca Melinda Coffee Ledbetter. In 1930, William Howard Ledbetter resided in District 7, District 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA. William Howard Ledbetter passed away in 1997 in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, William Howard Ledbetter entered the world in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John Clark Ledbetter And Rebecca Melinda Coffee Ledbetter.
  • In 1930, William Howard Ledbetter resided in District 7, District 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Howard Ledbetter passed away in 1997 in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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William Ledbetter's Ancestors

Self
William Ledbetter
1916–1997
Birth Place: McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John Clark Ledbetter
1885–1947
Fentris, Tennessee, USA
Rebecca (Melinda Coffee) Ledbetter
1883–1964
Flat Rock, KY, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Lindsay) Wright
1855–1925
Fentress Co. Tenn. USA
Nancy (J) Wright
1860–
Tennessee, USA
James (Shelby) Coffey
1854–1926
South Fork, Pulaski Co., Kentucky
Melvina (Melissa) Holloway
1855–1935
Morgan Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Wright
1826–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ledbetter's Timeline

3 Records

1916
16 July 1916
Birth of William Howard Ledbetter in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 14
William Howard Ledbetter resided here in District 7, District 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
District 7, District 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1997
26 October 1997
Age 81
Death of William Howard Ledbetter in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1916
    Event Place: McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, McCreary, Kentucky; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, District 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, McCreary, Kentucky; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1997
    Event Place: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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