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Bedford Dempsey Ligon

M, b. April 9, 1867, d. September 11, 1939
Bedford Dempsey Ligon|b. April 9, 1867\nd. September 11, 1939|p1437.htm#i11270|James Washington Ligon|b. June 2, 1823\nd. July 21, 1895|p1437.htm#i16843|Louisa A. Long|b. May 18, 1825\nd. May 7, 1895|p1453.htm#i16844|||||||||||||

Last Edited=October 13, 2008
     Bedford was born on Tuesday, April 9, 1867 in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. He was the son of James Washington Ligon and Louisa A. Long. Bedford Dempsey Ligon married Martha E. Busby, daughter of George Harold Busby and Lucy F. Smith, on Wednesday, May 2, 1888 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 Bedford died on Monday, September 11, 1939 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 72 years, 5 months and 2 days.2 His body was interred after September 11, 1939 in Smith Cemetery, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S828] Dempsey Ligon to Mattie Busby Marriage Record, Marriage Record, Marriage Book 021, Page Number 055, Henderson County, KY Clerk's Office, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as Ligon, D. to Busby, M. Marriage Record.
  2. [S657] James L. Blue & Donald L. Hazelwood, Historical & Genealogical Records of Henderson County, Kentucky, Death Records 1911-1992 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, Inc., 1998), Page 459. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., KY Death Records 1911-1992.

Edwin Ligon

M, b. January 8, 1874, d. January 23, 1943
Edwin Ligon|b. January 8, 1874\nd. January 23, 1943|p1437.htm#i11345|Obediah Blackman Ligon|b. May 27, 1846\nd. August 28, 1917|p1438.htm#i11342|Virginia A. Hester|b. circa 1853|p1162.htm#i11343|||||||||||||

Last Edited=June 20, 2004
     Edwin was born on Thursday, January 8, 1874 in Webster Co., Kentucky, USA.1 He was the son of Obediah Blackman Ligon and Virginia A. Hester. Edwin died on Saturday, January 23, 1943 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 69 years and 15 days.1 His body was interred on Monday, January 25, 1943 in Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1,2

Citations

  1. [S657] James L. Blue & Donald L. Hazelwood, Historical & Genealogical Records of Henderson County, Kentucky, Death Records 1911-1992 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, Inc., 1998), Page 459. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., KY Death Records 1911-1992.
  2. [S201] Interment Records for City of Henderson, Kentucky , Page 75, Lot 1258, Space 12. Hereinafter cited as City of Henderson Burial Records.

Fannie Belle Ligon

F, b. April 9, 1891, d. December 11, 1976
Fannie Belle Ligon|b. April 9, 1891\nd. December 11, 1976|p1437.htm#i11344|Obediah Blackman Ligon|b. May 27, 1846\nd. August 28, 1917|p1438.htm#i11342|Louisa Frances Hunter|b. July 2, 1868\nd. April 10, 1891|p1263.htm#i11185|||||||Andrew J. Hunter , Sr.|b. October 7, 1820\nd. May 4, 1895|p1260.htm#i11166|Sarah A. Watson|b. July 4, 1826\nd. May 3, 1900|p2424.htm#i11167|

Last Edited=August 9, 2004
     Fannie was born on Thursday, April 9, 1891 in Webster Co., Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Obediah Blackman Ligon and Louisa Frances Hunter. Fannie, age 16, was married to George Marshall Markham, age 23 Wednesday, April 1, 1908 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, USA. Fannie died on Saturday, December 11, 1976 in Bowling Green, Warren Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 85 years, 8 months and 2 days. Her body was interred after December 11, 1976 in Odd Fellow Cemetery, Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky, USA.
     As of Wednesday, April 1, 1908, her married name was Markham.

James Washington Ligon

M, b. June 2, 1823, d. July 21, 1895

Last Edited=October 13, 2008
     James was born on Monday, June 2, 1823.1 James, age 21, was married to Louisa A. Long, age 19 Wednesday, January 1, 1845 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County Court House, Henderson, Kentucky. Marriage Book 001, Page 085. James died on Sunday, July 21, 1895 at age 72 years, 1 month and 19 days.1 His body was interred after July 21, 1895 in Ligon Cemetery (1.5 miles East of Robards), Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1

Child of James Washington Ligon and Louisa A. Long

Citations

  1. [S587] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - Revised 1997 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, Revised 1997), Page 100. Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - Rev. 1997.

Jeffrey Lynn Ligon

M, b. May 2, 1961, d. 1962
Jeffrey Lynn Ligon|b. May 2, 1961\nd. 1962|p1437.htm#i9674|Allie Harison Ligon|b. May 5, 1912||Dorothy Marion Green|b. September 9, 1923||||||||Walter L. Green|b. March 10, 1881|p1050.htm#i9626|Nancy J. Powell|b. August 23, 1889\nd. June 20, 1954|p1846.htm#i6549|

Relationship=6th cousin of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=September 3, 2003
     Jeffrey was born on Tuesday, May 2, 1961 in Indianopolis, Marion Co., Indiana, USA.1 He was the son of Allie Harison Ligon and Dorothy Marion Green. Jeffrey Lynn Ligon died in 1962 in Indianopolis, Marion Co., Indiana, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S735] Personal research of Marilyn K. Morris (e-mail address).