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James Sidney Ledford Jr (1864 - 1952)

James Sidney Ledford Jr
Born in Roaring Spring, Trigg, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 26 Dec 1896 in Trigg County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 87 in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 17 Apr 2013
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Biography

Joseph was born in 1864. He is the son of James Ledford and Francis Barnett. He passed away in 1952.

1900 they were living in Roaring Springs, Longhollow, Trigg, Kentucky. [1]

James S Ledford Head Male 36 Kentucky
Juley Ledford Wife Female 25 Kentucky
Almer Ledford Daughter Female 3 Kentucky
Francis Ledford Daughter Female 1 Kentucky
James Levell Boarder Male 41 Mississippi
Mary Roach Boarder Female 10 Kentucky
Mathew Dawson Boarder Male 20 Kentucky

Burial

Riverside Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Note

James Sidney Ledford, Jr., was the son of James Sidney and Frances Wooten Barnett Ledford. He attended a school in Hopkinsville operated by Major James Overton Ferrell in 1884-1885. He was a successful farmer and the farm is still being operated by his grandsons. He was married in 1896 to Julia Dawson and they had 6 children. He died at the home of his daughter in Hopkinsville.


Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CS-LZ7 : accessed 2 October 2021), Francis Ledford in household of James S Ledford, Magisterial District 5, Roaring Springs, Longhollow Precincts, Trigg, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 18A, family 346, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,552.
  • United States Census 1880 and data from family records
  • 1880 Census - Fannie Ledford - Residence: Trigg County, Kentucky

Sidney Ledford Jr - Son - Male - Age 15 - Birthplace: Kentucky

  • Find A Grave Memorial# 22383315 - James Sidney Ledford Jr


Acknowledgments

Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Ledford-559 through the import of TDuncan.ged on Apr 15, 2013.





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