He married Oney D. Nance 12/7/1843 in Trigg Co., KY. They had at least 9 children.
He pass away in 1888.
Burial in same cemetery as his parents in Ledford Cemetery, Ft. Campbell, #109, Trigg County
Sources
1820 Census - Joseph Ledford Sr - Residence: Trigg, Trigg County, Kentucky
Joseph Ledford Jr - [1 - Male - Ages (0 to 10)] - Age 4
1840 Census - Joseph Ledford Sr - Residence: Trigg County, Kentucky
Joseph Ledford Jr - [1 - Male - Ages (20 to 30)] - Age 24
1850 Census - Residence: Trigg County, Kentucky
Joseph Ledford - Head - Male - Age 33 - Birthplace: Kentucky
1870 Census - Residence: Kentucky
Joseph Ledford - Head - Male - Age 54 - Birthplace: Kentucky
1880 Census - Residence: Rouring Springs, Trigg County, Kentucky
Joseph Ledford - Head - Male - Age 64 - Birthplace: Kentucky
See Also:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-PJLT : 9 March 2021), Joseph Ledford and Oney D Nance, 8 Dec 1843; citing Marriage, Trigg, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 321,335.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65P-SL1 : 22 December 2020), Joseph Ledford, Trigg, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Ledford-573 through the import of TDuncan.ged on Apr 15, 2013.
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