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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 251.
- [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 15 Dec 2007.
Bessie Mae Ledford Cashen obituary
- [S112] Census, 1930.
name: Anna L Ledford
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: District 01, Cocke, Tennessee
gender: Female
age: 0
marital status: Single
race: White
birthplace: Tennessee
estimated birth year: 1930
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Daughter
father's birthplace: Tennessee
mother's birthplace: Tennessee
enumeration district number: 0002
family number: 151
sheet number and letter: 8B
line number: 96
nara publication: T626, roll 2238
film number: 2341972
digital folder number: 4548152
image number: 00046
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head William Ledford M 48 Tennessee
wife Marry Ledford F 39 Tennessee
son James Ledford M 21 South Carolina
son George Ledford M 9 Tennessee
daughter Bessie Ledford F 7 Tennessee
daughter Gladis Ledford F 4 Tennessee
daughter Jenny M Ledford F 3 North Carolina
daughter Anna L Ledford F 0 Tennessee
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
groom's name: William Ledford
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bride's name: Minerva J. Stokely
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marriage date: 03 Sep 1920
marriage place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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indexing project (batch) number: I03286-3
system origin: Tennessee-EASy
source film number: 1928645
reference number: 325
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
name: Wade Lee Jenkins
titles & terms:
event: Marriage
event date: 06 Oct 1944
event place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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spouse: Anna Laura Ledford
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reference number: 224
film number: 1928651
digital folder number: 004485966
image number: 00527
- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 24 Oct 2014.
Wade and Anna Laura Jenkins celebrate 70 years of marriage
Wade and Anna Laura Jenkins of Del Rio celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. They were married in Newport on October 6, 1944 by the late J. Donald Cody. She is the daughter of the late William and Mary (Stokely) Ledford, and he is the son of the late Harvey and Polly Jenkins. Originally from Bryson City, NC, he met his future bride when he came to Del Rio to visit his family. He is a World War II veteran and is retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Mrs. Jenkins is retired from the Cocke County School System. They are the parents of Jerry Jenkins, William (Lucille) Jenkins, all of Del Rio; the late Ruby Ledford, the late Arnold Jenkins, Marie (Remus) Gentry and Louise Jenkins, all of Newport, and Patricia Jenkins of Del Rio. They have 65 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. They have always attended Jones Chapel United Methodist Church.
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