Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles H Ledford
and Sara Jane (Braswell) Ledford
Wife of
Gene Lamar Milligan
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 89
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jun 2015
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Biography
Frances was born in 1926. She was the daughter of Charles Ledford and Sarah Braswell. She was a member of Aaron Baptist Church of Montezuma, having been baptized in the Linville River in 1940.
In the 1930 US Census, she is noted as 4 years old. [1]
She is 13 in the 1940 US Census. [2]
In the 1950 US Census, Frances is noted as 24 years old. [3]
She married Gene Milligan 16 June 1955. [4]
She passed away April 13, 2015.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X39L-HND : accessed 5 April 2017), Sarah Jane Ledford in household of Charlie Ledford, Linville, Avery, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 16A, line 11, family 291, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1673; FHL microfilm 2,341,407.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW9Z-3WX : accessed 5 April 2017), Sarah Jane Ledford, Linville Township, Avery, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-11A, sheet 8B, line 64, family 132, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2872.
- ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F83C-ZJG : 14 February 2020), Jack B. Ledford, 1945.
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KL7R-5GZ : 22 December 2016), Gene Lamar Milligan and Frances Denise Ledford, 16 Jun 1955; citing Gaston, North Carolina, United States, p. , Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 413,077.
- ↑ http://www.rsfh.net/obituaries/Frances-Galbraith/#!/Obituary
- United States Census 1930 and 1940
- 1930 Census - Charles Ledford - Residence: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina
Frances Ledford - Daughter - Female - Age 4 - Birthplace: North Carolina
- 1940 Census - Sarah Jane Ledford - Residence: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina
Frances Ledford - Daughter - Female - Age 13 - Birthplace: North Carolina
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frances by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frances:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Kelley Harrell 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M815615 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member skelleyh
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Tony Kimbrell :
23andMe, GEDmatch M154711 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M154711 [compare], Ancestry member tony_kimbrell
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