Michal Martin Farmer, William Ledingham

William Ledingham

born, say, 1740,

died after 12 November 1782 & before 27 December 1783

Camden District, South Carolina

Richland County, South Carolina, was formed in 1785 from Camden District

and his Descendants

(Ledenham – Leadenham - Leadingham)

[Craven County was dissolved in 1769, and

Camden District was formed in 1769]

by Michal Martin Farmer

Note: There was another Leadingham who lived in South Carolina before 1800. Stafford Leadenham lived in Cheraw District, South Carolina, in 1790.[1] Stafford Leadenham has no known connection to William Ledingham. No other records for Stafford Leadenham have been found in South Carolina.

[1] Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790, South Carolina (Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1908), p. 49. Cheraw District. Stafford Leadenham: 1 white male over 16; 3 white males under 16; 6 white females; no slaves.