William
H
Ledford
Born in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Samantha Ledford [half], Eleanor (Ledford) Knight [half], Alexander Elias Ledford [half], Peter George Ledford Jr., Absalom Ledford, Callie Ledford, Levi Ledford, Jason David Ledford, Amos Ledford, Thomas Sanford Ledford and Samuel Ledford
Husband of
Sarah (Sanderson) Ledford
— married
about 1834 in North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Died before
before age 54
in Shoal Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2018
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Biography
William was born in 1796. He was the son of Peter Ledford and Martha Thomas. He passed away bef 1850.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR8-VT7 : accessed 30 October 2021), Peter Ledford, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 766, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 29; FHL microfilm 337,905.
- 1800 Census - Peter G Ledford Sr - Residence: Burke County, North Carolina
- William Ledford - [1 - Male - Ages (0 to 10)] - Age 4
- "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH26-6J1 : accessed 30 October 2021), Peter Ledford, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 335, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 39; FHL microfilm 337,912.
- "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLX-QL9 : accessed 30 October 2021), Peter Ledford, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 21, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 83; FHL microfilm 162,799.
- "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP7-NT1 : 20 February 2021), Peter Ledford, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing 25, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 123; FHL microfilm 18,089.
- Data from family records
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William 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
-
~3.12%
Deborah Henson :
AncestryDNA
-
~3.12%
~12.50%
Jean (Gregory) Gregory Evans :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A692960 [compare], Ancestry member jeangregoryevans
-
~3.12%
Robert Ledford :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lndaled
-
~1.56%
David Aughenbaugh :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Dana Caldwell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KD4083988 [compare], Ancestry member dcburr45
-
~1.56%
Jean Masingill :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch LS8163362 [compare], FTDNA kit #919563
-
~0.78%
Paul Dixon :
23andMe, GEDmatch GK6612462 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YF9691873 [compare], Ancestry member pvdixon
-
~0.78%
Janet Masingill :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YT9076034 [compare], Ancestry member janetmasingill
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A411657 [compare], FTDNA kit #B472165
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.78%
Scot Walters :
23andMe, GEDmatch M892348 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Paul Selk :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A674665 [compare], Ancestry member paulselk_1
-
~0.78%
Lisa Selk :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A778682 [compare], Ancestry member lisaselk
-
~0.78%
Janie (Massengale) Rinehart :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JanieMassengaleRinehart
-
~0.78%
Jeff (Holmes) Ledford :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JR_Holmeson
-
~0.78%
Crystal (Layel) Pope :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
James Masingill :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NX2355031 [compare], Ancestry member janetmasingill
-
~0.78%
Anonymous Folkes :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mrswdunn
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch KF3774544 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Thomas Breazeale :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member breazealethomas708
-
~0.78%
Prentist (Wilson) Sutherland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T962490 [compare], FTDNA kit #69875
-
~0.39%
Janice Sutherland :
23andMe, GEDmatch M709418 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QM3277749 [compare], Ancestry member janicelsutherland
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T532218 [compare], FTDNA kit #314751
-
~0.39%
Connie Ward :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Mike Iles :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Mikeiles59
-
~0.39%
Shelby (O'Neill) Nelson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZG6578779 [compare], Ancestry member dustyshelbynelson
-
~0.39%
Jade Ryan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SN9205486 [compare], Ancestry member daydreamnation
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch PG1778941 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Tom Ward :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A098945 [compare], Ancestry member Sisters_Connie
-
~0.39%
Robert Sutherland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T354985 [compare], FTDNA kit #315106
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