"North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHGD-M1F : 8 December 2014), Ledford, 18 Mar 1925; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 8, p. 941, Cleveland, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3SZ-C16 : accessed 7 July 2022), Ellis N Ledford in household of Gordon Ledford, Township 06, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 12A, line 11, family 183, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1682; FHL microfilm 2,341,416.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWS3-H39 : 9 January 2021), Narris Ledford in household of Gordon Ledford, Township 9, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-43, sheet 3B, line 77, family 42, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2891.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17621731/norris-ellis-ledford : accessed 07 July 2022), memorial page for Norris Ellis Ledford (18 Mar 1925–8 Apr 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17621731, citing Cleveland Memorial Park, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Marc5255 (contributor 50282417) .
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