William
Taylor
Ledford
Born in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Prudence Caroline Ledford, Israel Ledford, Isaac Leander Ledford, Sarah Elizabeth (Ledford) Silver, John Ledford, Margaret Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Henry Ledford, Pheby Ledford, Curtis Allen Ledford, Clarisse L Ledford, Hazy C Ledford, Lucinda J Ledford, Harriet C Ledford and Nettie Ledford
Husband of
Matilda (Pannell) Ledford
— married
1885 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Juanita (Ledford) Buchanan, Cleta (Ledford) Volk, Geneva (Ledford) Buchanan and George Woodard Ledford
Died
at age 71
in Ledger, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2016
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Biography
William was born in 1848. He is the Son of Noah Ledford and Prudence Grindstaff.
Sources
- United States Census 1860, 1880, 1900 and 1820
- 1860 Census - Noah Ledford - Residence: Yancey County, North Carolina
- William T Ledford - Son - Male - Age 11 - Birthplace: North Carolina
- 1880 Census - Noah Ledford - Residence: Snow Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina
- William Ledford - Son - Male - Age 31 - Birthplace: North Carolina
- 1900 Census - Residence: Snow Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina
- William Ledford - Head - Male - Age 52 - Birthplace: North Carolina
- 1920 Census - Residence: Snow Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina
- William Ledford - Head - Male - Age 71 - Birthplace: North Carolina
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Jeff (Holmes) Ledford
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT156674, FTDNA kit #779515
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~1.56%
Kelley Harrell :
23andMe, GEDmatch M815615 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member skelleyh
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~1.56%
Robert Walker :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #845369
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~0.78%
Terry (Sage, Jr.) Sage :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Linda (Andrews) Burton :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H245531 [compare]
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Rejected matches › William Ford (1848-) › William Eli Ledford (1849-1921) › William Ford (1847-1921) › William Ford (1844-1920)
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