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William Ralls Ledford 1810–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1810

Birth Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 8 Oct 1883

Death Location: Yorkville, Mendocino, California, United States

Father: John Ledford

Mother: Elizabeth Ralls

Spouse(s): Mary Ray

Children(s): Elizabeth Ledford, Amanda Ledford

William Ralls Ledford was born in 1810 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Ledford And Elizabeth Ralls. In 1840, William Ralls Ledford resided in Montgomery, Missouri, United States. William Ralls Ledford married Mary Ray, and had children including Amanda Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford. William Ralls Ledford passed away in 1883 in Yorkville, Mendocino, California, United States.

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Biography

  • William Ralls Ledford was born in 1810 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Ledford And Elizabeth Ralls.
  • In 1840, William Ralls Ledford resided in Montgomery, Missouri, United States.
  • William Ralls Ledford married Mary Ray, and had children including Amanda Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford.
  • William Ralls Ledford passed away in 1883 in Yorkville, Mendocino, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ledford
1783–1853
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Ralls
1782–1861
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ray
1816–1895
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, United States
MR

Children(s)

Elizabeth Ledford
1847–1926
Birth Location: Montgomery, Missouri, United States,
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Amanda Ledford
1831–1902
Birth Location: Ralls, Missouri, United States
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William Ledford's Ancestors

Self
William Ledford
1810–1883
Birth Place: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Ledford
1783–1853
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Ralls
1782–1861
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ledford's Descendants

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William (Ralls) Ledford (10 Jan 1810–8 Oct 1883) m. Mary Ray (20 Jan 1816–9 Nov 1895)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Ledford 1847–1926 m. Elijah (Monroe) Hiatt 1831–1909
    1. 1. Charles (Monroe) Hiatt 1863–1941 m. Sarah (Jane) McGimpsey 1866–1942
      1. 1. Elmer (Charles) Hiatt 1890–1964 m. Sydney (Irene) ROSE 1892–1922 m. Ethel (Vivian) Ford 1900–1975
        1. 1. Frank (Elmer) Hiatt 1924–1963
        2. 2. Kay (Wayne) Hiatt 1926–1988 m. Shirley (Ann) Gurley 1941–1991
        3. 3. Jack (Austin) Hiatt 1922–1980
        4. 4. Kathleen (Beth) Hiat 1918–1991 m. Clyde (Arthur) Bailhache 1915–1977
        5. 5. Vivian (I) Hiatt 1912–
      2. 2. Madge (Constance) Hiatt 1892–1972 m. Mercer (Earl) Ingram 1889–1980
        1. 1. Jesse (C) Ingram 1915–1915
        2. 2. Faye Ingram 1917–1984
        3. 3. Dan (C) Ingram 1918–
    2. 2. John (William) Hiatt 1865–1950 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Rose 1860–1947
      1. 1. Earl (John) Hiatt 1891–1918
      2. 2. Hazel (Hildreth) Hiatt 1892–1981 m. John (Rowe) Kingwell 1890–1984
        1. 1. John (William) Kingwell 1921–1921
        2. 2. Wilbur (Ray) Kingwell 1926–1999
        3. 3. Betty (Jane (Elizabeth)) Kingwell 1928–1999
        4. 4. Shirley (R) Kingwell 1912–
        5. 5. Geneveive (H) Kingwell 1914–
      3. 3. Wanda (Gladys) Hiatt 1895–1970 m. James Fitzgerald 1893–
        1. 1. James Fitzgerald 1918–
      4. 4. Juanita (May "Meta") Hiatt 1893–1976 m. Martin Granillo 1882–1976 m. Wallace Murphy 1892–1944
        1. 1. Wallace (Delber) Murphy 1913–1985 m. Phyllis (Juanita) Salmela 1916–1973
        2. 2. Keval (Irene) Murphy 1915–1998
        3. 3. Carlean (Betty June) Murphy 1921–1973
      5. 5. Elijah ((Emmett)) Hiatt 1907–1980
    3. 3. Theophilus (Lee) Hiatt 1868–1954 m. Mary (Elaine (Mae)) Cooper 1874–1962
      1. 1. Harold (Herman) Hiatt 1895–1978 m. Christina (Carilina) Erickson 1898–1978
        1. 1. Harold (Theophilus) Hiatt 1924–1993
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Hiatt 1922–
        3. 3. Billie (S) Hiatt 1923–
      2. 2. Cudge (Oscar) Hiatt 1898–1935
      3. 3. Raymond (Lloyd) Hiatt 1906–1984
      4. 4. Elwood (Monroe) Hiatt 1894–1894
    4. 4. Edwin (Bowlin) Hiatt 1870–1929 m. Mary (Lee) Wallach 1872–1959
      1. 1. Herbert (Maxwell) Hiatt 1901–1968 m. Dorothy Norman 1897–1964
      2. 2. George (Washington) Hiatt 1906–1972 m. Mabel Walker 1901–1983
      3. 3. Gertrude (Geraldine) Hiatt 1914–1964 m. Robert Flynn 1911–1988
    5. 5. Rosa (May) Hiatt 1874–1948 m. Reginald (C) Melville 1869–1948
      1. 1. Doreen (Beatrice) Melville 1903–1991 m. William (Bloomfield) Irish 1898–1954 m. Lyle (B.) Dehay 1902–1961
        1. 1. Gerald (William) Irish 1922–1983
    6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth) Hiatt 1877–1882
    7. 7. Minnie (Edith) Hiatt 1880–1953 m. Sidney (William) Groshong 1881–1957
      1. 1. Minnie (Elaine) Groshong 1909–2003
      2. 2. Ruth (Kathleen) Groshong 1902–1978 m. Verle (M.) Short 1905–
      3. 3. Sidney (William) Groshong 1908–1908
      4. 4. Mabel (Elizabeth) Groshong 1909–1996
    8. 8. Elma (Ruth) Hiatt 1882–1962 m. William (Irvin) Ingram 1877–1959
      1. 1. Ruby (Thelma) Ingram 1903–1992 m. Alfred Vadon 1897–1988
        1. 1. James (Alfred) Vadon 1923–1998
        2. 2. Ruth (M) Vaden 1925–
    9. 9. Hattie (Belva) Hiatt 1884–1969 m. Washington (Mercer) Lawson 1879–1960
      1. 1. Mercer (Hiatt) Lawson 1908–1985 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Bishop 1907–1990
        1. 1. Mercer (Lane "Duke" Lawson) Sr 1937–2000
      2. 2. Opal (Mercedes) Lawson 1904–1984 m. John (Arthur) Molise 1901–1993
    10. 10. Lelah (Wilda) Hiatt 1888–1912
    11. 11. Olivia (Mary) Hiatt 1872–1947 m. Zachariah (Paddock) Millington 1865–1948
      1. 1. Glen (Hiatt) Millington 1892–1892
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Mae) Millington 1895–1962 m. William (Alford) Helton 1891–
        1. 1. Leoleon (M) Helton 1919–1998
        2. 2. Kenneth Helton 1922–
        3. 3. Aloyse Helton 1922–
      3. 3. Vivian (Margurete) Millington 1897–1951 m. Andrew (Kerr) Logan 1894–1959
        1. 1. Vivian (Mae) Logan 1922–
      4. 4. Sylvia (Leoleon) Millington 1893–1951 m. Lewis (Nelson) Ingerson 1890–1942
        1. 1. Lewis (Nelson) Ingerson 1920–2001
        2. 2. Jack (Nelson) Ingerson 1934–2008
        3. 3. Clifford (Hiatt) Ingerson 1924–2003 m. Dorothy (Beverly) Graham 1921–1995
  2. 2. Amanda Ledford 1831–1902 m. George (Washington) Hiatt 1827–1910
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hiatt 1849–1870 m. James (Bennett) Tisdale 1837–1914
      1. 1. Addie (Laura) Tisdale 1867–1939
      2. 2. Georgia (Ada) Tisdale 1871–1927
    2. 2. William (Edward) Hiatt 1850–1944 m. Eliza (Francis) Baker 1850–
      1. 1. Eva (V.) Hiatt 1873–
      2. 2. William (Irvin) Hiatt 1875–1941
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Hiatt 1877–
      4. 4. Alice Hiatt 1879–
      5. 5. Ramonia Hiatt 1889–1975 m. Lawrence (Joseph) Didion 1886–1975
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Didion 1909–1992 m. James (Edson) Loranger 1906–1982
        2. 2. Loren (Ray) Didion 1908–1990
        3. 3. Irving (Joseph) Didion 1914–1988
        4. 4. Elwyn (H) Didion 1915–1995
        5. 5. Ramona (Azelle) Didion 1918–1995
    3. 3. Alice Hiatt 1858–1910 m. Thaddeus (S) Spaulding 1858–1949
      1. 1. Elaine (A.) Spaulding 1882–
    4. 4. George (M) Hiatt 1848–1850
    5. 5. Laura Hiatt 1863–1910

William Ledford's Timeline

3 Records

1810
10 Jan 1810
Birth of William Ralls Ledford in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 30
William Ralls Ledford resided here in Montgomery, Missouri, United States
Montgomery, Missouri, United States
1883
8 Oct 1883
Age 73
Death of William Ralls Ledford in Yorkville, Mendocino, California, United States
Yorkville, Mendocino, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1810
    Event Place: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Montgomery, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Prairie, Montgomery, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Yorkville, Mendocino, California, United States
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