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Rebecca Eliza Murphy

Female 1820 - 1897  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Rebecca Eliza Murphy was born 1820, Burke County, North Carolina; died 1897.

    Rebecca married George Washington Ledbetter 19 Sep 1841, Rutherford County, North Carolina. George was born 1817, Broad River, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 13 May 1864. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Nov 1842, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 28 Apr 1855, McDowell County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Katherine Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1845, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Sarah Adeline Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1848; died 18 Oct 1931, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Gilliam Ledbetter Cemetery.
    4. 5. Mary Belinda Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1850; died 31 Aug 1888.
    5. 6. Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1852, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 22 Apr 1927, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried St. Paul's Episcopal Cemetery.
    6. 7. Harriet Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1854, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 11 Aug 1943, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery.
    7. 8. Thomas Walton Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1856, North Carolina.
    8. 9. George Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1858, McDowell County, North Carolina; died Abt 1867.
    9. 10. Rebecca Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1860; died 24 Aug 1946, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Garrison Cemetery.
    10. 11. William Higgins Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1862; died 26 Jul 1932, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter - Murphy Cemetery.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 28 Nov 1842, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 28 Apr 1855, McDowell County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Katherine Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 7 Dec 1845, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    Katherine — Lyda Walton. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Sarah Adeline Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 16 Mar 1848; died 18 Oct 1931, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Gilliam Ledbetter Cemetery.

    Sarah married James Bly Gilliam 23 Mar 1881. James was born 20 Oct 1839; died 7 Jun 1918, McDowell County, North Carolina; was buried Gilliam Ledbetter Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Mary Belinda Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 9 May 1850; died 31 Aug 1888.

  5. 6.  Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 28 Jun 1852, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 22 Apr 1927, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried St. Paul's Episcopal Cemetery.

  6. 7.  Harriet LedbetterHarriet Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 25 Sep 1854, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 11 Aug 1943, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery.

  7. 8.  Thomas Walton Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 14 Oct 1856, North Carolina.

    Thomas married Naomi Josephine Ownbey 17 Oct 1878, McDowell County, North Carolina. Naomi (daughter of Madison Ownbey and Elizabeth "Martha" Clements) was born 1860, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 1938. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ira Washington Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1880, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Nov 1957, Hillsborough, Florida.
    2. 13. Ollie Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1882, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 Dec 1972, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Bowman Gray School of Medicine.
    3. 14. Jennings Bryan Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1884, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1965, Placer, California.
    4. 15. George W. Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1887, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 14 Sep 1969, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Riverside Cemetery.
    5. 16. Zenia Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1889, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    6. 17. Nettie Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1891, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    7. 18. Grover Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1892, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 20 Aug 1970, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Green Hill Cemetery.
    8. 19. Brookshire Spergin Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jan 1897, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 3 Jan 1962, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Green Hill Cemetery.
    9. 20. Theodore Gordon Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1900, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    10. 21. Glennie Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  8. 9.  George Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born Abt 1858, McDowell County, North Carolina; died Abt 1867.

  9. 10.  Rebecca Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 23 Aug 1860; died 24 Aug 1946, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Garrison Cemetery.

    Rebecca — Tom Higgins. [Group Sheet]

    Rebecca — W. A. B. "Bill" Garrison. W. was born 6 Mar 1861; died 17 Mar 1943, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Garrison Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  William Higgins LedbetterWilliam Higgins Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 16 Oct 1862; died 26 Jul 1932, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter - Murphy Cemetery.

    William — Lafaria Viola Searcy. Lafaria (daughter of William Bryson Searcy and Martha Clementine Hudgins) was born 6 Dec 1868, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 10 May 1925, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter - Murphy Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Luther Brown Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Dec 1887, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 29 Mar 1969, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Broad River Baptist Church Cemetery.
    2. 23. James Lancaster Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1890, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 8 Mar 1950, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountain View Memorial Park.
    3. 24. Cleet Lafayette Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1894, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 27 Oct 1969, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.
    4. 25. William Jennings "Bryan" Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1896, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 23 Jun 1967, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery.
    5. 26. Ethel Pauline Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Aug 1898, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 2 Feb 1994, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    6. 27. John Long Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1900, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 1958, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    7. 28. Annie Eliza Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1902, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 12 Sep 1998, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    8. 29. Sam Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1905, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 1 Jan 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery.
    9. 30. Lillie Mae Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1909, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1995, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Ira Washington Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 28 Mar 1880, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Nov 1957, Hillsborough, Florida.

    Ira — Della S.. Della was born 6 Aug 1886, Georgia; died 17 Feb 1970, Hillsborough, Florida. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Ollie Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 23 Oct 1882, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 Dec 1972, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Bowman Gray School of Medicine.

    Ollie — Chandler. [Group Sheet]


  3. 14.  Jennings Bryan Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 19 Jun 1884, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1965, Placer, California.

  4. 15.  George W. Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 14 Oct 1887, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 14 Sep 1969, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Riverside Cemetery.

    George — Sarah Emma Reece. Sarah was born 4 Mar 1887, Georgia; died 28 Sep 1952, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried West Point, Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 16.  Zenia Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1889, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  6. 17.  Nettie Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1891, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  7. 18.  Grover Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 22 Jun 1892, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 20 Aug 1970, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Green Hill Cemetery.

    Grover — Katherine Davis. Katherine was born 7 Feb 1901, North Carolina; died 15 Feb 1986, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Green Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  8. 19.  Brookshire Spergin Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 6 Jan 1897, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 3 Jan 1962, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Green Hill Cemetery.

    Brookshire — Amanda Ellie Frady. Amanda was born 27 Jan 1897, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 8 Oct 1983, Henderson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  9. 20.  Theodore Gordon Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 15 Feb 1900, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  10. 21.  Glennie Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1902, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  11. 22.  Luther Brown Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 11 Dec 1887, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 29 Mar 1969, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Broad River Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Luther married Kate Rebertha Nanney 11 Jan 1912, McDowell County, North Carolina. Kate (daughter of Benjamin Logan Nanney and Amanda Jane Dalton) was born 23 Sep 1892, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 1 May 1980, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Broad River Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Sudie Myurtle Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1912, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Nov 1980, McDowell County, North Carolina.
    2. 32. Benjamin Higgins Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Dec 1913, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 3 Mar 1977, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Bald Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.
    3. 33. Dessie Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1920, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 34. Truby J. Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1922, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  12. 23.  James Lancaster Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 27 May 1890, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 8 Mar 1950, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountain View Memorial Park.

    James — Gurdie Elliott. Gurdie was born 22 Jan 1891; died 13 Nov 1973, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountain View Memorial Park. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Roy Leslie Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1912; died Jun 1987, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  13. 24.  Cleet Lafayette Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 30 Aug 1894, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 27 Oct 1969, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Cleet — Maggie Elliott. Maggie was born 29 Dec 1900, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 10 Apr 1981, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  14. 25.  William Jennings "Bryan" Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 4 Aug 1896, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 23 Jun 1967, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery.

    William — Maggie Elliott. Maggie was born 29 Dec 1900, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 10 Apr 1981, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    William — Maggie Ethel Taylor. Maggie was born 16 Mar 1905, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 30 Jan 1990, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  15. 26.  Ethel Pauline Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 21 Aug 1898, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 2 Feb 1994, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Ethel — Charles Earl Mease. Charles was born 7 Sep 1890; died 30 Jun 1977, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  16. 27.  John Long Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 27 Jun 1900, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 1958, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    John married Hettye C. Nanney 27 Apr 1924, McDowell County, North Carolina. Hettye was born 21 Apr 1903, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 17 Feb 1980, St. Augustine, Florida; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Jennie Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1926, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 25 Dec 1926, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 37. Nina Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 38. Jack Donald Ledbetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1929, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 4 Jun 1950, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  17. 28.  Annie Eliza Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 5 Jul 1902, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 12 Sep 1998, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Annie — William Floyd Morris. William was born 17 May 1904, North Carolina; died 21 Nov 1964, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountain View Memorial Park. [Group Sheet]


  18. 29.  Sam Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 8 Oct 1905, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 1 Jan 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery.

  19. 30.  Lillie Mae Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 28 Apr 1909, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1995, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Lillie — Perry William Melton. Perry was born 29 Oct 1881, North Carolina; died 8 Nov 1951, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Tabernackle Cemetery. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Sudie Myurtle Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (22.Luther3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 13 Oct 1912, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died Nov 1980, McDowell County, North Carolina.

    Sudie — Berlon Young Fortune. Berlon was born 8 Oct 1912, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 18 Aug 2002, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 32.  Benjamin Higgins Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (22.Luther3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 21 Dec 1913, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 3 Mar 1977, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Bald Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Benjamin — Georgia Gertrude Lytle. Georgia was born 8 Jan 1918, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 9 Oct 2004, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Bald Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  3. 33.  Dessie Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (22.Luther3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 10 Sep 1920, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  4. 34.  Truby J. Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (22.Luther3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 27 Jul 1922, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  5. 35.  Roy Leslie Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (23.James3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 18 May 1912; died Jun 1987, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  6. 36.  Jennie Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (27.John3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 20 Jan 1926, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 25 Dec 1926, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  7. 37.  Nina Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (27.John3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 18 Apr 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  8. 38.  Jack Donald Ledbetter Descendancy chart to this point (27.John3, 11.William2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 7 Nov 1929, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 4 Jun 1950, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Stone Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


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