Jeremiah Moses Ledington (1832 - 1918)

Born 3 Oct 1832 in Leslie County, Kentucky

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Died 27 Feb 1918 at age 85 in Laurel County, Kentucky

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Biography

He married a Sarah Unknown and then remarried to Nancy Williams.. Jeremiah is listed as a farmer on the 1880 Census.

His D. O. B. from his Death Certificate was also misread on Find A Grave. Oct. 3, 1833 was stated as Oct. 3, 1832 is correct. His Date of Death was also misread from Jerry's Death Certificate. It states Feb. 26, 1918 instead of the correct date of Feb. 27, 1918. He had the Stroke on Feb. 26th. He died from Apoplexy. (unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke).

Jerry was 85 and his wife Nancy Williams survived him. His father was named Jonathan. Jerry & his wife were buried at Williams/Nancy Ledington Cemetery, Cane Creek, Laurel County, Kentucky. Pike-2301 05:49, 15 July 2016 (EDT)

1880 Census

Jerimar Ledington, Husband, Male, White, age 45, born Ky, Parents born Ky.

Sarrah Ledington, Wife, Female, White, age 30, born Kentucky,

Catherine Ledington, Daughter, Female, White, age 12, born Kentucky,

Albert Ledington, Son, Male, White, age 10, born Kentucky,

William Ledington, Son, Male, White, age 8, born Kentucky,

John Ledington, Son, Male, White, age 7, born Kentucky,

Willis Ledington, Son, Male, White, age 6, born Kentucky,

Sherman Ledington, Son, Male, White, age 4, born Kentucky,

Jerry Ledington, Son, Male, White, age 1, born Kentucky,

Leslie County, Kentucky

1910 Census

Jeramiah Leddington, Husband, Male, age 75, Kentucky,

Nancy Leddington, Wife, Female, age 56, North Carolina,

Nancy Wagoner, Granddaughter, Female, age 0, Kentucky,

Emily Asher, Servant, Female, age 13, Kentucky,

Laurel County, Kentucky

Sources

• 1860 US Census: 1860 US Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBW-96R : 18 February 2021), Rebecca Nantz, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch

Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZH-99B : 24 December 2015), Volume 1, District 3, Leslie, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 62, Household ID 13615330, Digital Folder 5160688, Image 94,sheet 538A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0428; FHL microfilm 1,254,428.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch

Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M263-FY7 : 29 October 2015), Jeramiah Leddington, Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 128, Household ID 291, Affiliate Film 490, Digital Folder 4971603, Image 879, sheet 21A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,503. Pike-2301 06:08, 15 July 2016 (EDT)

• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35911556
• Death Certificate http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=35911556&PIpi=16917480