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Louisa (Ledford) Farley (abt. 1835 - 1929)

Louisa Farley formerly Ledford
Born about in Cranks Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 25 Aug 1850 in Harlan, Kentucky, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 94 in Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Louisa (Ledford) Farley was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.

Louisa was born about 1835. She is the daughter of Aley Ledford and Elizabeth Farmer. She passed away in 1929.

Marriage Record

William Farler to Louisa Ledford on 25 Aug 1850 by Noble Smith Source: A/188 1/318 [1]

Sources

  1. Marriages 1848-1850 Harlan County, Kentucky© extracted & annotated by Holly Timm http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~seky/marriages/1848_1850.html
  • Census Records:
    • United States Census 1840 and 1850
    • 1840 Census - Aley Ledford - Residence: Harlan County, Kentucky
      • Louise Ledford - [1 - Female - Ages (5 to 10)] - Age 6
    • 1850 Census - Alexander Ledford - Residence: Harlan County, Kentucky
      • Louisa Ledford - Daughter - Female - Age 16 - Birthplace: Kentucky
    • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M657-XNM : 19 December 2020), Louisa Ledford in household of Alex Ledford, Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB7-G7N : 18 February 2021), Louisa Farler in entry for William Farler, 1860.
  • "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW5K-GQ3 : 23 February 2021), Louisa Ledford in entry for William Farler, 1850.
  • "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW5K-747 : 23 February 2021), Louise Ledford in entry for William Farler, 1850.
  • "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWVZ-WZD : 4 March 2021), Tennesse Ledford in entry for Henry Farley, 1856.
  • Aley Ledford Descendants, Ruby Rogers, Stanton, Kentucky, c. 1975. Five pages, Montford L Reed, Private Files, Page number
  • Source: Ancestry Family Trees: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=26173105&pid=1826055606
  • Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Author: Edmund West, comp., Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
  • Source: Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Author: Yates Publishing, Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived
  • FamilySearch: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/L71L-9DN




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Ledford-783 and Ledford-110 appear to represent the same person because: May be the same person, husband's sources are a bit mixed up due to a second person from same county in Kentucky.
posted by Kelly O'Hair
Ledford-128 and Ledford-110 appear to represent the same person because: Appear to be the same person
posted by Kelly O'Hair
Ledford-8300 and Ledford-110 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate
posted by L A Banta

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