Born in Towns County, Georgia, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Elisha Byron Ledford
— married
30 Mar 1925 in Clay County, North Carolina, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 62
in Towns County, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2018
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Biography
Dessie (Arrowood) Ledford lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina.
Dessie was born in 1907.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLM-G17 : Tue Sep 19 23:17:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Elisha Arrowwood and Laura Arrowwood, 1910.
- "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLM-G17 : Tue Sep 19 23:17:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Elisha Arrowwood and Laura Arrowwood, 1910.
- "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLM-G17 : Tue Sep 19 23:17:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Elisha Arrowwood and Laura Arrowwood, 1910.
- "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLM-G17 : Tue Sep 19 23:17:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Elisha Arrowwood and Laura Arrowwood, 1910.
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP95-PVLG : 9 March 2021), Byron Ledford and Dessie Arrowood, 30 Mar 1925; citing Clay, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
- "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3ZZ6-7N2 : Wed Sep 20 21:04:28 UTC 2023), Entry for Barn Ledford and Bessie Ledford, 1930.
- "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FQK-4P2J : Mon Sep 25 01:49:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Barn Ledford and Bessie Ledford, 6 April 1950.
- "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4ST-3RH : 24 December 2014), Dessie Ledford, 18 Apr 1969; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Towns, Georgia, certificate number 014453, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110652543/dessie-ledford: accessed 30 September 2023), memorial page for Dessie Arrowood Ledford (14 Aug 1908–18 Apr 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110652543, citing North Mount Zion Church of God Cemetery, Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by J W Latimer (contributor 47569689).
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