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Luther Ledford

Born 23 Mar 1878 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Son of David Joshua Ledford and Mary Eleanor Matilda Haseltine (Hasseltine) Ledford

Brother of Manverse Melvin Ledford, Sarah Lue (Ledford) Black, Carmi Ledford, Cora Ester (Ledford) Parr, Merriman Joshua Ledford, Mamern J Ledford, Basham Roscoe Ledford and Norma Ledford

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 3 Sep 1958 at age 80 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Luther was born in 1878. He was the son of David Ledford and Mary Hasseltine. He passed away in 1958.

Luther Ledford was born in Appalachia, in North Carolina.

Sources

"United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G3-HBK : Fri Oct 06 16:41:22 UTC 2023), Entry for David J. Ledford and Haseltine Ledford, 1880.
"United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSBM-7TY : Thu Oct 05 18:04:31 UTC 2023), Entry for David J Leadford and Haseltine Leadford, 1900.
"United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML2Z-783 : Tue Oct 03 08:54:47 UTC 2023), Entry for David J Ledford and Haseltine Ledford, 1910.
"United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6ZZ-RGR : Wed Oct 04 22:48:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Luther Ledford and Merriman Ledford, 1920.
"United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3935-W6Z : Thu Oct 05 11:24:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Howell C Parr and Cora E Parr, 1930.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Luther by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Luther:

~1.56% Deborah Henson : AncestryDNA
~1.56% Jean (Gregory) Gregory Evans : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A692960 [compare], Ancestry member jeangregoryevans
~0.78% David Aughenbaugh : 23andMe
~0.78% Bob Pridgen : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A506817 [compare], Ancestry member BobPridgen_1
~0.39% Paul Dixon : 23andMe, GEDmatch GK6612462 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YF9691873 [compare], Ancestry member pvdixon
~0.39% Paul Selk : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A674665 [compare], Ancestry member paulselk_1
~0.39% Lisa Selk : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A778682 [compare], Ancestry member lisaselk
~0.39% Crystal (Layel) Pope : AncestryDNA
~0.39% Thomas Breazeale : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member breazealethomas708

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Luther Ledford (1878 - 1958)

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