Joseph
Henry
Ledford
Born in Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Alfred Bradley Ledford, Eligah W Ledford, Elisha Mac Ledford, Jason W Ledford, Mary M Ledford, Nancy (Ledford) Henson, Daniel Merritt Ledford, Elizabeth Matilda (Ledford) Crumley, David Joshua Ledford [half], Violet Olivia Ledford, George W Ledford [half], Sarah A. (Ledford) Fulbright, Margaret (Ledford) Sanders [half], Julius A Ledford [half], Sarah W E Ledford [half], William Ransom Ledford [half] and Abraham Lincoln Ledford [half]
Husband of
Atha Caroline (Crumley) Ledford
— married
5 Nov 1866 in Union County, Georgia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Horatio Ledford, William Richard Ledford, Georgia Ida Ledford, Hershel James Ledford, Virgil A Ledford and Eliza Jane Ledford
Died after
after age 47
in Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Sep 2014
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1837. He was the son of Jason Ledford and Elizabeth Bradley. He passed away in 1885.
Sources
- United States Census 1840, 1850, and 1860
- 1840 Census - Jason Ledford - Residence: Cherokee County, North Carolina
Joseph Henry Ledford - [1- Male - Ages (0 to 5)] - Age 3
- 1850 Census - Jason D Ledford - Residence: Cherokee County, North Carolina
Joseph N Ledford - Male - Age 14 - Birthplace: North Carolina
- 1860 Cemsus - Jacin D Ledford - Residence: Fort Hembree, Cherokee County, North Carolina
Joseph H Ledford - Male - Age 22 - Birthplace: Cherokee County, North Carolina
- Note: Cherokee County was formed from the western part of Macon County in 1839.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph 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 Joseph 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
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~6.25%
Deborah Henson :
AncestryDNA
-
~6.25%
~12.50%
Jean (Gregory) Gregory Evans :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A692960 [compare], Ancestry member jeangregoryevans
-
~3.12%
David Aughenbaugh :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Paul Dixon :
23andMe, GEDmatch GK6612462 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YF9691873 [compare], Ancestry member pvdixon
-
~1.56%
Paul Selk :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A674665 [compare], Ancestry member paulselk_1
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~1.56%
Robert Ledford :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lndaled
-
~1.56%
Lisa Selk :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A778682 [compare], Ancestry member lisaselk
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~1.56%
Crystal (Layel) Pope :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Thomas Breazeale :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member breazealethomas708
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~0.78%
Dana Caldwell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KD4083988 [compare], Ancestry member dcburr45
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~0.78%
Jean Masingill :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch LS8163362 [compare], FTDNA kit #919563
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~0.39%
Janet Masingill :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YT9076034 [compare], Ancestry member janetmasingill
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A411657 [compare], FTDNA kit #B472165
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Janie (Massengale) Rinehart :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JanieMassengaleRinehart
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~0.39%
James Masingill :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NX2355031 [compare], Ancestry member janetmasingill
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~0.39%
Prentist (Wilson) Sutherland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T962490 [compare], FTDNA kit #69875
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