Born in Swain County, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Victor Allen
and Sophia (McHan) Allen
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Ralph Byron DeHart Sr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Curtis Strawberry Ledford
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Ralph Byron DeHart Jr
Died
at about age 81
in Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jul 2022
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Biography
Ruth (Allen) Ledford lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina.
Ruth was born in 1931. She was the daughter of Joseph Allen and Sophia McHan. She passed away in 2012.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93481470/ruth-aileen-ledford: accessed 30 July 2022), memorial page for Ruth Aileen Allen Ledford (1931–11 Jul 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93481470, citing Sawmill Hill Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by John L. Mathis (contributor 47090215).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~3.12%
Doug Tabor
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Christy (Ammons) Plemmons :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Karen Burchard :
23andMe
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~0.78%
David Stipes :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Kaye (Davis) Stover :
MyHeritage DNA
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Categories: Sawmill Hill Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Bryson City, North Carolina | Swain County, North Carolina | North Carolina Appalachians