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  George H. Letsinger

born May 1872

Note that the name was alternately often spelled Ledsinger

 

Siblings

 

 c.1859-Sarah

 1860-John Letsinger

 1863-Daniel W Letsinger

 Feb1866-Jasper D Letsinger

 Feb 1866-Liza A

 c.1872-Nancie M

 1876-Mary Ledsinger Rigby

married c.1897

to

Linie?

born 1880 dead by 1920

 

Children

 

 1899-John Alfred

 

 

 

 

In later years George took in his single sister, Liza, and his widowed sister Mary and her daughter

parents:

William T Letsinger

&

Sabina Elizabeth

spouse's parents:

maternal grandparents:

 

paternal grandparents:

George Letsinger & Nancy Hefley Letsinger

 

maternal aunts & uncles:

 

paternal aunts & uncles:

1824-Ruth Hannah; 1826-John Michael; 1828-Margaret E; 1831-Mary Eveline; 1834-Sarah Agnes;  1837-Louisa Mariah; 1839-James Herman died 1864 Civil War; 1842-Emily Caroline; 1844-George Lewis Letsinger; 1849-Isabella; 1851-Matilda; 1853-Mary

 

 

1880 census, Carroll County TN, civil district 13, enumeration district 18, household 150

William T Letsinger, age 46, farmer, born TN, parents born SC

wife Linie E, ae 42, keeping house, born TN, parents birth states not filled in

daughter Sarah, age 21, checked in column for married but surname listed Letsinger, born TN

son John N, age 18

son Daniel W, age 16

son Jasper D, age 14

daughter Liza A, age 12

son George H, age 10

daughter Nancie M, age 8

daughter Mary C, age 6

 

1900 census Carroll County TN, Civil District 13, district 132, household 208

census page overwritten in places, making some names illegible

Geo Ledsinger, age 28, born May 1872, married 3 years, farmer

wife Linie? Semie?, age 20, born May 1880, mother of 1, one surviving

son "Alford," age 1, born May 1899

Note: household 204 his brother John, household 205 his brother Daniel, household 207 father

 

1918 WWI draft registration

-John Alfred Ledsinger (George's son), age 19, born 11-12-1899, can't read address (possibly Yuma?) Carroll TN, farming for father, nearest relative: father George Ledsinger (same address). Of medium height and medium build with dark eyes and dark hair.

 

1920 census, Carroll County TN, civil district 13, enumeration district 21, household 80

GH Ledsinger (George), age 50, widowed, farmer, TN-TN-TN

son Alford, age 19 (note he listed himself as 19 two years previously in draft registration)

sister Mary, age 42, widow, helper/home (surname should be Rigby--see 1930)

sister Liza, age 48, single, helper/home

niese? (niece?) possibly says Georgina? age 20, single

NOTE household 76 is his nephew and household 79 his brother Jasper

 

1930 census, Carroll County TN, civil district 13, enumeration district 16, household 141

George Ledsinger, age 58, widowed, farmer, TN-TN-TN

sister Eliza, age 60, single

sister Mary Rigby, age 52, widowed

NOTE household 137 his nephew, household 138 his brother Jasper