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Lula Ann (Stanfield) Ledford (1876 - 1953)

Lula Ann Ledford formerly Stanfield
Born in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 4 Aug 1897 in Macon, North Carolina, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 77 in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USAmap
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Biography

Lula was born in 1876. She passed away in 1953 and was buried in Prentiss Baptist Cemetery, Macon Co., NC. [1]

Lula married Miller David Ledford on 04 August 1897 in Macon County. [2] They had ten children:

  1. Edna Clara Ledford
  2. Ellsworth Ledford
  3. Vernia Ledford
  4. Lake Ledford
  5. Claude Ledford
  6. Queenie Ledford
  7. Lillian Ledford
  8. M.L. Ledford, who died as an infant.
  9. Alva Ledford
  10. Miller Ledford Jr., who died as an infant.

Information by Source

Census Records

1900 US Census: Franklin Township, Precinct 2, Macon Co., NC [3]
Ledford, Miller D., Head, w, m, May 1876, 24, m 2, NC NC NC, Farmer
Lula A., Wife, w, f, April 1876, 24, m 2, NC NC NC
Clara E., Daughter, w, f, Aug. 1898, 1, s, NC NC NC
1910 US census, Franklin, Macon Co., NC [4]
Ledford, Millar D., Head, m, w, 33, M1 12, NC NC NC, Farmer, own farm
Lula A., Wife, f, w, 33, M1 12, 7 6, NC NC NC
Edna C., Daughter, f, w, 11, s, NC NC NC
Elsworth G., Son, m, w, 8, s, NC NC NC
Vernia A., Daughter, f, w, 6, s, NC NC NC
Lake R., Son, m, w, 5, s, NC NC NC
Claude M., Son, m, w, 2, s, NC NC NC
Queene E., Daughter, f, w, 3/12, s, NC NC NC
1920 US census, Franklin, Macon Co., NC [5]
Ledford, Miller D., Head, O F, m, w, 43, md., NC NC NC, Farmer
Lula A., wife, f, w, 43, md., NC NC NC
Lake R., son, m, w, 15, s, NC NC NC
Claud M., son, m, w, 13, s, NC NC NC
Queen E., daughter, f, w, 10, s, NC NC NC
Lillian A., daughter, f, w, 8, s, NC NC NC
Alva, daughter, f, w, 4, s, NC NC NC
1930 US Census, Franklin, Macon, NC [6]
Ledford, Miller D., Head, m, w, 53, Md. 22, NC NC NC, Farmer
Lula A., Wife H., f, w, 53, Md. 21, NC NC NC
Lake R., Son, m, w, 24, S, NC NC NC, Laborer, Farm
Queeny, Daughter, f, w, 20, S, NC NC NC
Alva M., Daughter, f, w, 15, S, NC NC NC
Griggs, Verna O., Daughter, f, w, 26, Md. 14, NC NC NC
David L., Grandson, m, w, 8, S, GA NC NC
Gladys M., Granddaughter, f, w, 6, S, NC NC NC
Edith L., Granddaughter, f, w, 3 0[?]/12, S, NC NC NC
Stanfield, Maiden, Brother in law, m, w, 52, S, NC NC NC
1940 US census, Franklin Township, Macon Co., NC. [7]
Ledford, Miller, Head, m, w, 63, md. NC, Farmer
Lula, Wife, f, w, 64, md., NC
James W., Father, m, w, wd., 93
Carpenter, Zeb, son in law, m, w, 30, md., GA, Laborer WPA
Alva, daughter, f, w, 23, md., NC
Leon, son [sic], m, w, 6, s, NC
Keneth, son [sic], m, w, 3, s, NC
1950 US census, Franklin, Macon Co., NC [8]
Ledford, Miller D., Head, w, m, 73, Mar., NC
Lula A., Wife, w, f, 74, Mar., NC
Carpenter, Alva M., Daughter, 35, Mar., NC
Zeb D., Son-in-law, 40, Mar., NC
Leon D., grandson, w, m, 16, Nev., NC
Kenneth M., grandson, w, m, 14, Nev., NC
William J., grandson, w, m, 9, nev., NC
Olivia M., granddaughter, w, f, 7, nev., NC
Wiley E., grandson, w, m, 4, nev., NC

Sources

  1. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV25-XTDM : 11 June 2016), Lula Ann Stanfield Ledford, 1953, Burial, Macon, North Carolina, United States of America, Prentiss Baptist Cemetery; citing record ID 74649092, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74649092.
  2. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762 - 1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXTD-CMP : 4 November 2017), Miller D Ledford and Lula Stanfield, 04 Aug 1897; citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina, State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 19,268.
  3. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSBM-WTF : accessed 10 July 2020), Miller D Ledford, Franklin Township, Precinct 2, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 67, Sheet 9B, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D. C. , National Archives and Records Administration, 1972 ); FHL microfilm 1,241,204.
  4. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSV-HKB : accessed 10 July 2020), Millar D Ledford, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 112, Sheet 9A, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D. C. , National Archives and Records Administration, 1982 ); FHL microfilm 1,375,134.
  5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZVM-NFT : accessed 10 July 2020), Lake R Ledford in household of Miller D Ledford, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 138, Sheet 7A, line 12, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D. C. , National Archives and Records Administration, 1992 ). roll 1309; FHL microfilm 1,821,309.
  6. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X331-ZCV : accessed 10 July 2020), Lake R Ledford in household of Miller D Ledford, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 8, Sheet 16B, line 65, family 281, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington, D. C. , National Archives and Records Administration, 2002 ). roll 1704; FHL microfilm 2,341,438.
  7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW3S-P8W : accessed 28 July 2019), Miller Ledford, Franklin Township, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 57-8, Sheet 1A, line 29, family 6, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29 (Washington, D. C. , National Archives and Records Administration, 2012 ), roll 2939.
  8. Ancestry.com, 2022. Bureau of the Census. Population Schedules for the 1950 Census. Washington, DC: National Archives. Record Group 29. Macon County, North Carolina, Franklin Township, Taken 12 April 1950 by Richard C. Angel, E.D. 57-12, Sheet 19, Miller D. Ledford household.




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