Born in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Ransom Ledford
and Lala Hazeltine (Gillespie) Ledford
Sister of
Charlie Theodore Ledford, Nannie S (Ledford) Byrd, Irene Cordelia (Ledford) Hodgin, George Alex Ledford, Henry Monroe Ledford, Burdell (Ledford) Shope, Carl Edwin Ledford, Mary Elizabeth (Ledford) Ramey, William Burdell Ledford and Helen Mozelle Ledford
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 84
in Skagit, Washington, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Sep 2018
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Biography
Helen (Ledford) Byrd was born in Appalachia, in North Carolina.
Helen was born in 1904. She is the daughter of George Ledford and Lola Gillespie.
Nannie, daughter of George R Ledford & Lola H Gillispie, was born on 15 August 1903 in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States.[1][2]
In the 1910 census Nannie (age 6) was the daughter of George R Ledford in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States.[3]
In the 1920 census Nanie (age 16) was the single daughter of George M Ledford in Macon, North Carolina, United States.[4]
In the 1930 census Nannie (age 26) was the wife of George M Byrd in Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina, United States.[5]
In the 1940 census Nannie (age 36) was the wife of George Byrd in Cartoogechaye Township, Macon, North Carolina, United States.[6]
Nannie died (age 84) on 2 April 1988 in Skagit, Washington, United States.[7]
Nannie was mentioned on a memorial in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Skagit County, Washington, United States with a death date of 1988.[8]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"
citing Birth, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102380321
FamilySearch Record: 7FHR-31N2 (accessed 30 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M9P2-M Image number 00145
Nannie S Ledford born on 15 Aug 1903 in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States. - ↑
Birth:
"North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
citing vol. 17, p. 73, Macon, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh
FamilySearch Record: VHP2-TPR (accessed 30 September 2023)
Nannie S Ledford born on 15 Aug 1903, daughter of George R Ledford & Lola H Gillispie, in Macon, North Carolina. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973127; FHL microfilm: 1375134; Image number: 152; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03552-2
FamilySearch Record: MLSV-PDD (accessed 30 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9THX-97DB
Nannie S Ledford (6), single daughter, in household of George R Ledford (30) in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 54; Digital film/folder number: 004966805; FHL microfilm: 1821309; Image number: 489; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03062-7
FamilySearch Record: MZVM-F6F (accessed 30 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNT-Z74
Nanie Ledford (16), single daughter, in household of George M Ledford (43) in Macon, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 35; Digital film/folder number: 004952306; FHL microfilm: 2341438; Image number: 357; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03841-3
FamilySearch Record: X331-3XR (accessed 30 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZG-THV
Nannie S Byrd (26), wife, in household of George M Byrd (25) in Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 69; Digital film/folder number: 005460250; Image number: 36; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: KW3Q-F51 (accessed 30 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MB-YHJ9
Nannie Byrd (36), wife, in household of George Byrd (35) in Cartoogechaye Township, Macon, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
Death:
"Washington Death Index, 1965-2014"
FamilySearch Record: QLWS-4X1H (accessed 30 September 2023)
Nannie S Byrd death 2 Apr 1988 (age 84) in Skagit, Washington, United States. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #137189251 (accessed 30 September 2023)
Memorial page for Nannie S. Ledford Byrd (1903-1988), citing Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Skagit County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Bob's Your Uncle (contributor 47427192).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Helen by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Helen:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Helen by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Helen:
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~0.39%
Elizabeth (Ledford) Landers
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