Name: George Harrison Ledford
Given Name: George Harrison
Surname: Ledford
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1869 in North Carolina
Death: 3 Dec 1945
Burial: The Cemetery at Fallston, Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC
_UID: 704E0B5E3D5CD9118B379B045C24F20A872E
Change Date: 8 Jul 2013 at 17:14
Note: George's death certificate gives the date of birth as Dec 2, 1876, but in the 1870 Census he is already listed as being 11 months old.
Ancestry Hints for George Harrison Ledford
4 possible matches found on Ancestry.com
Father: Craton C. Ledford b: 23 Mar 1815 in North Carolina
Mother: Emeline Turner b: 20 Oct 1830 in North Carolina
Marriage 1 Kittie Hullender b: Abt 1871 in North Carolina
Married: 26 Jul 1891
Children
Rufus Farris Ledford b: 18 Aug 1892 in North Carolina
Marriage 2 Sallie Lewis b: 7 Jul 1868 in North Carolina
Married: 6 Nov 1903[1]
George died on 3 December 1945 in Lincoln, North Carolina.[2]
↑Marriage:
"North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
Citing FHL microfilm: 1730409; Record number: 427; FamilySearch (accessed 23 December 2021)
G H Ledford (31) marriage to Sallie Lewis on 6 Nov 1903 in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.
↑Death Registration:
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"
Citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102371809. FamilySearch (accessed 23 December 2021) FamilySearch Image Image number 00395
George H Ledford death 3 Dec 1945 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
United States Census 1870 and 1880
1870 Census - Craton C Ledford - Residence: North Carolina
George H Ledford - Son - Male - Age 0 - Birthplace: North Carolina
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch (accessed 23 December 2021) FamilySearch Image Image number 00715 Geo H Ledford (11), single son in household of Craton Ledford (65) in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States.
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