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Rachel Ella Ledford

Female 1896 - 1975  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Rachel Ella Ledford was born 6 Dec 1896, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina (daughter of William Newton Ledford and Laura Elizabeth Barnes); died 19 May 1975, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Loudon County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 77.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 206.
    Bettie Tanana, tanana@bellsouth.net, 11 April 2001.

    Rachel — Minyard Ramsey. Minyard (son of Jesse Holloway Ramsey and Isabella McCarter) was born 13 Feb 1896, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1977; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Troy Ramsey was born 31 Jul 1917, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 1986, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Lee Robert Ramsey was born 26 May 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 2001, James A. Haley Veterans Nursing Center, Tampa, Florida.
    3. Bonnie Ramsey was born 21 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 2012; was buried 27 Apr 2012, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ray Jesse Ramsey was born 3 Feb 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Carl Ramsey was born Abt 1925, Tennessee; died Bef 6 Nov 2006.
    6. Mae Ramsey was born Abt 1926, Tennessee.
    7. Ruby Ramsey was born Abt 1928, Tennessee.
    8. Raymond G. Ramsey was born 28 Mar 1930, Loudon County, Tennessee; died 2 Oct 2011, Tennessee State Veterans Home, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Oct 2011.
    9. Claude Ramsey died Bef 6 Nov 2006.
    10. Leonard Earl Ramsey was born 21 Apr 1935; died 6 Nov 2006, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Nov 2006, Morganton Cemetery.
    11. Paul J. Ramsey was born 4 May 1943; died 6 Dec 1976; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Newton Ledford was born 19 Dec 1869, North Carolina (son of Joseph S. Ledford and Alse G. Ball); died 17 Jan 1948, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Jan 1948, Stoney Point Baptist Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 7, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bettie Tanana, tanana@bellsouth.net, 11 April 2001.

    William — Laura Elizabeth Barnes. Laura (daughter of Christopher Columbus Barnes and Amanda "Manda" Grooms) was born 7 Oct 1871, Marshall, North Carolina; died 22 Jan 1963; was buried Stoney Point Baptist Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Elizabeth Barnes was born 7 Oct 1871, Marshall, North Carolina (daughter of Christopher Columbus Barnes and Amanda "Manda" Grooms); died 22 Jan 1963; was buried Stoney Point Baptist Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bettie Tanana, tanana@bellsouth.net, 11 April 2001.

    Children:
    1. Martha Ledford
    2. 1. Rachel Ella Ledford was born 6 Dec 1896, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina; died 19 May 1975, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. W. Floyd Ledford
    4. Garland Columbus Ledford was born 12 May 1903, Marshall, North Carolina; died 2 Feb 1947, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Bessie Mae Ledford was born 20 Feb 1905, North Carolina; died 22 Feb 1984; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Howard Ledford was born 13 May 1909; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph S. Ledford was born 11 Nov 1823, Madison County, North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1908; was buried Ball Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 7, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina

    Joseph — Alse G. Ball. Alse was born 15 Jul 1829, North Carolina; died 20 Dec 1912; was buried Ball Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Alse G. Ball was born 15 Jul 1829, North Carolina; died 20 Dec 1912; was buried Ball Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 7, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina

    Children:
    1. Silas Ledford was born Abt 1848, North Carolina.
    2. John Ervin Ledford was born 31 Oct 1854, Madison County, North Carolina; died 5 Jun 1940, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 7 Jun 1940, Sluder Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. Marinda Ledford was born Abt 1857, North Carolina.
    4. Violet Ledford was born 14 Sep 1858, North Carolina; died 23 Jul 1914, Madison County, North Carolina; was buried Roberts Cemetery, Madison County, North Carolina.
    5. Martha Ledford was born Abt 1861, North Carolina.
    6. Enoch J. Ledford was born 10 Jan 1863, North Carolina; died 29 Dec 1929; was buried Cedar Hill Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    7. Joseph Ledford was born Abt 1865, North Carolina.
    8. Rachel Ledford was born Abt 1867, North Carolina.
    9. 2. William Newton Ledford was born 19 Dec 1869, North Carolina; died 17 Jan 1948, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Jan 1948, Stoney Point Baptist Cemetery.
    10. Fidillis Ledford was born 11 Aug 1874, Madison County, North Carolina; died 23 Aug 1939, Madison County, North Carolina; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Christopher Columbus BarnesChristopher Columbus Barnes was born 1 Nov 1851, North Carolina (son of Henry H. Barnes and Catharine "Katie" Caldwell); died 2 Oct 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Oct 1941, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1880, Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1900, Little Pine Creek Township, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Christopher — Amanda "Manda" Grooms. Amanda (daughter of George Grooms) was born 22 Apr 1852, North Carolina; died 11 Sep 1929; was buried Dry Pond Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Amanda "Manda" Grooms was born 22 Apr 1852, North Carolina (daughter of George Grooms); died 11 Sep 1929; was buried Dry Pond Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1900, Little Pine Creek Township, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Laura Elizabeth Barnes was born 7 Oct 1871, Marshall, North Carolina; died 22 Jan 1963; was buried Stoney Point Baptist Cemetery.
    2. William Henry Barnes was born 2 Oct 1873, North Carolina; died 17 Apr 1955, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 19 Apr 1955, Dry Pond Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina.
    3. Viney Barnes was born 20 Oct 1876, North Carolina; died 27 May 1962; was buried Dry Pond Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina.
    4. John W. Barnes was born 20 Jan 1880, North Carolina; died 4 Mar 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Mar 1950, Barnes Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Rachel B. Barnes was born Mar 1889, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry H. Barnes was born Abt 1827, North Carolina; died 1861/1865; was buried Chesnut Mountain Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Henry — Catharine "Katie" Caldwell. Catharine was born Apr 1826, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Catharine "Katie" Caldwell was born Apr 1826, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1900, Little Pine Creek Township, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. James Barnes was born Abt 1847, North Carolina.
    2. Harvey Barnes was born Abt 1849, North Carolina.
    3. 6. Christopher Columbus Barnes was born 1 Nov 1851, North Carolina; died 2 Oct 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Oct 1941, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William A. Barnes was born 24 Dec 1855, North Carolina; died 25 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Jun 1934, Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary A. "Polly" Barnes was born 25 May 1853, North Carolina; died 1 May 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 May 1928, Frazier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rachel M. "Tiney" Barnes was born Abt 1856, Madison County, North Carolina.
    7. John Barnes was born 24 Mar 1860, North Carolina; died 24 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1932, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Jane Barnes was born Jan 1866, North Carolina.

  3. 14.  George Grooms died 1865.

    Notes:

    "Cold Mountain" fiddle player.

    Children:
    1. 7. Amanda "Manda" Grooms was born 22 Apr 1852, North Carolina; died 11 Sep 1929; was buried Dry Pond Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina.