Lewis Leon LEDBETTER

HAIRSTON.org ID#4254, b. 6 August 1875, d. 2 June 1898
Father*John "Jack" McGee LEDBETTER Jr.1 b. 22 May 1846, d. 8 May 1943
Mother*Maggie RANDLE1 b. Sep 1855, d. 1926
Birth*Lewis Leon LEDBETTER was born on 6 August 1875 in Mississippi.1 
He was the son of John "Jack" McGee LEDBETTER Jr. and Maggie RANDLE.1 
Census 1880Lewis Leon LEDBETTER appeared on the 1880 census of John McGee LEDBETTER on 7 June 1880 in Beat 4, Lowndes, Mississippi; J. M. Ledbetter Sr. 77, Sallie 38 daughter, Lillie 20 daughter, J. M. Jr. 34 son, Maggie 24 daughter-in-law, Lewis 3 grandson, and Walter 3 grandson.2 
Marriage*Lewis Leon LEDBETTER married Ora LAWRENCE on 15 May 1898 in Mississippi;


Macon Beacon, Macon, MS, 21 May 1898, Saturday, Page 3. 
Death*Lewis Leon LEDBETTER died on 2 June 1898 at age 22.1 
Burial*He was buried in Ledbetter Cemetery, Lowndes, Mississippi.1 

Family

Ora LAWRENCE

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S288] Ledbetter Cemetery, Lowndes County, MS.
  2. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited25 Oct 2018