Jesse
Ledford
Jr.
Born in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Franklin Ledford, George Washington Ledford, John Ledford, Nancy (Ledford) Carroll, James A Ledford, Elizabeth Ledford, Rebecca (Ledford) Carroll, Amos Ledford, Selenah Avaline (Ledford) Henson, Sarah Athaline (Ledford) Hodgin, Susannah Ann (Ledford) Cloer, Hannah M (Ledford) Hastings, Madison Monroe Ledford, Montraville M. Ledford, Mathena J Ledford [half], Cynthia T (Ledford) Carpenter [half], Martha L W (Ledford) Stockton [half], Cornelia Rachel Ledford [half], Jason A Ledford [half] and Melvin Lawson Ledford [half]
Husband of
Mary Polly (Presley) Ledford
— married
12 Aug 1851 in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Jonathan Jessie Ledford, Sara Elizabeth (Ledford) Haney, Margaret Lou (Ledford) Burch, Temperande (Ledford) Gregory, Athaline Ledford, Sarah Jane (Ledford) Gregory and Emma (Ledford) Evans
Died
at about age 44
in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2018
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
Jesse was born in 1831. He is the son of Jesse Ledford and Elizabeth McCurry. [[He passed away in 1875.
Jesse married Polly Pressley on 13 August 1851 in Macon, North Carolina USA [1]
Residence
1840 Federal Census: Macon, North Carolina, USA [2]
1850 Federal Census: Macon, North Carolina, USA [3]
1860 Federal Census: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA [4]
1870 Federal Census: Leicester, Burcombe, North Carolina, USA [5]
Sources
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762 - 1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-397S : 28 November 2018), Jesse Ledford and Polly Presley, Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,447,665.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYZ-PMV : 8 June 2020), Jesse Ledford, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 160, NARA microfilm publication (Washington D.C. : National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. ), roll ; FHL microfilm.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BZ-BJS : 4 April 2020), Jesse Ledford Jr in household of Jesse Ledford, 1850, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing family 242, NARA microfilm publication M432 (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:MDDT-18S : 19 March 2020), Jesse Ledford Jr, 1860,
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW84-K3J : 19 March 2020), Jesse Ledford Jr, 1870,
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Jeff (Holmes) Ledford
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT156674, FTDNA kit #779515
- William Longabaugh :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1c2
-
~3.12%
~3.12%
Sonja (Anderson) Davis :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
Elizabeth (Ledford) Landers :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
~3.12%
Tracy Johnson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A303756 [compare], Ancestry member btajjj50
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Keivan Shahrokhi :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Douglas Green :
23andMe, GEDmatch M735651 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Van Craven :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~1.56%
Dawn Watson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JJ6244693 [compare], Ancestry member cadawaca
-
~1.56%
Deborah Henson :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
~1.56%
Patricia Belcher :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A986005 [compare], Ancestry member psimpkins1
-
~1.56%
~12.50%
Robert Cheek :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JR7959813 [compare], Ancestry member r_Cheek
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~1.37%
~1.56%
Melva (Cook) Coffelt :
23andMe, GEDmatch M500563 [compare]
-
~0.78%
William Ledford :
23andMe, GEDmatch WA2308283 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Ronald Ledford :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Bob Pridgen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A506817 [compare], Ancestry member BobPridgen_1
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
David Zimmerman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A585436 [compare], Ancestry member davidezimmerman
-
~0.78%
Allen (Woodard) Jensen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T061669 [compare], Ancestry member P_J_Allen
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T061669 [compare], FTDNA kit #B9767
-
~0.78%
Andrew Franklin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F453667 [compare], FTDNA kit #453667
-
~0.78%
Doris Ledford :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T742893 [compare], FTDNA kit #667805
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