Marty and Karla Grant

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Husband: Lindsey Ledford
Born: MAR 1822 in NC
Married: 05 SEP 1861 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: after 1900 in Mitchell Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses: Elizabeth Burleson
Wife: Rachel E Davis
Born: 11 NOV 1836 in Yancey Co, NC (now Mitchell Co, NC)
Died: 12 AUG 1916 in Mitchell Co, NC
Father: John Davis
Mother: Sarah Buchanan
Spouses:

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Children
01 (M): Allen Ledford
Born: 1863/1864 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: after 1880 in Mitchell Co, NC
Spouses:
02 (F): Martha Ledford
Born: JUN 1866 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: after 1900 in Mitchell Co, NC
Spouses:
03 (M): Woodward Ledford
Born: 1868/1869 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: 24 JAN 1921 in Mitchell Co, NC
Spouses:

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04 (F): Emma J Ledford
Born: 1870/1871 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: after 1880 in Mitchell Co, NC
Spouses:
05 (F): Sarah Ledford
Born: MAY 1877 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: after 1900 in Mitchell Co, NC
Spouses:
06 (M): Charles Ledford
Born: JAN 1879 in Mitchell Co, NC
Died: 14 MAR 1933 in Avery Co, NC
Spouses:

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Additional Information

Lindsey Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Spouse of Marty Grant's 1st Cousin, 5 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
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!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/464
Lindsley (sic) Ledford 25 Farmer $- NC
Jasper 4
Elizabeth 21
Harriet 6
Julia A. 1;


!CENSUS:1860 Yancey Co., NC Bakersville PO # 354/354
Lindsey Ledford 37 Farmer $300/565 NC
Elizabeth 33
Harriet 16
Jasper W. 14
Cecilia A. 10
James M. 7
Phebey 5
Reuben G. 1
Thomas Young 25 Clerk Store $-/450;


!MARRIAGE: 5 Sep 1862 Mitchell Co., NC
Lindsay Ledford & Rachiel Davis
by John W. Buchanan;


!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co., NC Snow Creek, Ledger PO # 58/58
Linsey Ledford 51 Farmer $-/- NC
Rachel 42 Keeping House
James M. 15 Farm Laborer
Julia A. 13
Phebe 12
Reuben G. 10
Allen 6;


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;


!DEED: 8 Apr 1892 Mitchell Co., NC Deed Book 29, pp 141-143
William Davis & wife Elizabeth,
Jacob Davis & wife Susan,
Allen Davis & wife Anna,
Josiah Davis & wife Perlina,
John Davis & Matilda his wife,
John Greene & wife Mary Ann Greene,
Allen Buchanan & wife Sarah Buchanan,
William Wilson & wife Margaret Wilson,
Linsy Ledford & wife Rachel Ledford,
of the counties of Mitchell and Yancey,
parties of the first part
To
Bedford Wiseman,
Susan Ollis,
Milton Wiseman,
W. W. Wiseman,
and Martha L. Dayten
of Mitchell
for $70
South side of Buck Hill on Three Mile Creek, 100 acres;


!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 146/146
Linsly Ledford head Mar 1822 78 M 38 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Rachall wife Mar 1840 60 M 38 6-6
Sarah dau May 1877 23
Woodward son Jan 1870 30 S
Charley son Jan 1879 21
Martha dau Jun 1866 34 Wd;

Rachel E Davis:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 1st Cousin, 5 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
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!NOTES:D/C gives B/D as 3 Jun 1835 which does not agree with any of her census records, especially 1850 which indicates she is a twin to Sarah.;


!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co., NC p. 275
John Davis age 40-49 (1790/1800)
1221001-210101
My Analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 40-49 (1790/1800) = John Davis (1798)
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) = William Davis (c1823) son
2m 10-14 (1825/1830) = 1. Jacob Davis (c1825) son
"m 10-14 (1825/1830) = 2. Allen Davis (c1829) son
2m 5-9 (1830/1835) = 1. Josiah Davis (c1831) son
"m 5-9 (1830/1835) = 2. James H. Davis (1833) son
1m 0-4 (1835/1840) = John P. Davis (1838) son
1f 30-39 (1800/1810) = Sarah Buchanan Davis (c1802) wife
1f 15-19 (1820/1825) = Mary Ann Davis (1824) dau
1f 5-9 (1830/1835) = Margaret Davis (1833) dau
2f 0-4 (1835/1840) = 1. Sarah Elizabeth Davis (1836) dau
"f 0-4 (1835/1840) = 2. Rachel E. Davis (1836) dau;


!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # 413/433
John Davis 50 Farmer $500 NC
William 27 Laborer
Josiah 19 do
James H. 16
John P. 12
Sarah 48
Margaret 16
Rachel E. 13
Sarah E. 13;


!CENSUS:1860 Yancey Co., NC Bakersville PO # 392/392
John Davis 60 Farmer $400/395 NC
Sarah 58
Rachel E. 23
John P. 21 Farmer;


!MARRIAGE: 5 Sep 1862 Mitchell Co., NC
Lindsay Ledford & Rachiel Davis
by John W. Buchanan;


!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co., NC Snow Creek, Ledger PO # 58/58
Linsey Ledford 51 Farmer $-/- NC
Rachel 42 Keeping House
James M. 15 Farm Laborer
Julia A. 13
Phebe 12
Reuben G. 10
Allen 6;


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;


!DEED: 8 Apr 1892 Mitchell Co., NC Deed Book 29, pp 141-143
William Davis & wife Elizabeth,
Jacob Davis & wife Susan,
Allen Davis & wife Anna,
Josiah Davis & wife Perlina,
John Davis & Matilda his wife,
John Greene & wife Mary Ann Greene,
Allen Buchanan & wife Sarah Buchanan,
William Wilson & wife Margaret Wilson,
Linsy Ledford & wife Rachel Ledford,
of the counties of Mitchell and Yancey,
parties of the first part
To
Bedford Wiseman,
Susan Ollis,
Milton Wiseman,
W. W. Wiseman,
and Martha L. Dayten
of Mitchell
for $70
South side of Buck Hill on Three Mile Creek, 100 acres;


!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 146/146
Linsly Ledford head Mar 1822 78 M 38 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Rachall wife Mar 1840 60 M 38 6-6
Sarah dau May 1877 23
Woodward son Jan 1870 30 S
Charley son Jan 1879 21
Martha dau Jun 1866 34 Wd;


!DEATH:12 Aug 1916 Mitchell Co, NC Death Records Rachel LEDFORD, age about 81, d: Aug 12, 1916. F: John DAVIS, M: Sally BUCHANAN;

(01) Allen Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Cousin, 4 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/


!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co., NC Snow Creek, Ledger PO # 58/58
Linsey Ledford 51 Farmer $-/- NC
Rachel 42 Keeping House
James M. 15 Farm Laborer
Julia A. 13
Phebe 12
Reuben G. 10
Allen 6;


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;

(02) Martha Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Cousin, 4 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/


!CENSUS:1870 x


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;


!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 146/146
Linsly Ledford head Mar 1822 78 M 38 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Rachall wife Mar 1840 60 M 38 6-6
Sarah dau May 1877 23
Woodward son Jan 1870 30 S
Charley son Jan 1879 21
Martha dau Jun 1866 34 Wd;

(03) Woodward Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Cousin, 4 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/


!CENSUS:1870 x


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;


!CENSUS:1900;

!CENSUS:1910;

!CENSUS:1920;

!DEATH:Mitchell Co, NC Deaths 1920-1924 Vol 3 # 562 Wooderd Ledford, aged about 45 years, d 24 Jan 1921 s/o Linsey Ledford and Rachell Davis;

(04) Emma J Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Cousin, 4 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;

(05) Sarah Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Cousin, 4 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;


!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 146/146
Linsly Ledford head Mar 1822 78 M 38 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Rachall wife Mar 1840 60 M 38 6-6
Sarah dau May 1877 23
Woodward son Jan 1870 30 S
Charley son Jan 1879 21
Martha dau Jun 1866 34 Wd;

(06) Charles Ledford:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Cousin, 4 times removed.;


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/


!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamDavis/


!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 180/184
Linsey Ledford 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 43 Wife M
Manning 26 son S
Phebe 21 dau S
Reuben 19 son
Allen 17 son
Martha 14 dau
Woodward 11 son
Emma J. 9 dau
Sarah 7 dau
Charles 1 son;


!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Bakersville # 146/146
Linsly Ledford head Mar 1822 78 M 38 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Rachall wife Mar 1840 60 M 38 6-6
Sarah dau May 1877 23
Woodward son Jan 1870 30 S
Charley son Jan 1879 21
Martha dau Jun 1866 34 Wd;

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