Herman Jackson Lankford

1893 - 1951  (58 years)

• Name	Herman Jackson Lankford  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	16 Feb 1893	Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Civil District 1
  Census	1910	Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2]
  	Civil District 1
  Military Draft Registration	1917	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Draft Registration - WWI - Tall, slender build, blue eyes, light hair
  Census	1920	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Civil District 3
  Census	1930	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	District 21
  Census	1950	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Zula
  FSID	LYRF-G4R
  Death	6 Dec 1951	Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA   [2, 3]
  Burial	Willow Mount Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  		Willow Mount Cemetery (Also known as Willowmount Cemetery) Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee Find a Grave: #1989964
  Person ID	I30930	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Miles Jackson Lankford,   b. 18 Dec 1869, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA d. 17 Nov 1948, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Buttrey,   b. 11 Oct 1874, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Dec 1949, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	4 Apr 1890	Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [2, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F8408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Zula Dennis,   b. 20 Dec 1897, Tennessee, USA d. 12 Dec 1966, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	26 Jan 1913	Hickman County, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F13866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Feb 1893 - Tennessee, USA Census - Civil District 1 - 1900 - Williamson County, Tennessee, USA Census - Civil District 1 - 1910 - Williamson County, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 26 Jan 1913 - Hickman County, Tennessee, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWI - Tall, slender build, blue eyes, light hair - 1917 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Census - Civil District 3 - 1920 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Census - District 21 - 1930 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Zula - 1950 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA Death - 6 Dec 1951 - Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0137; Image: 349; FHL microfilm: 1375539. Birth date: 1893 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Civil District 1, Williamson, Tennessee 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0137; Image: 349; FHL microfilm: 1375539. [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. Record for Miles Jackson Lankford [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bedford, Tennessee;. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bedford, Tennessee; [S40] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2008;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN ; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S104] Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2008;). Marriage date: 4 Apr 1890 Marriage place: Williamson, Tennessee Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S5007] Find a Grave: BUTTREY Martha Lankford 1874-1949, Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Buttrey Lankford. BIRTH: 11 Oct 1874 Tennessee DEATH: 2 Dec 1949 (aged 75) Shelbyville, Bedfordy, Tennessee BURIAL: Willow Mount Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee MEMORIAL ID: 106744142 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106744142/martha-elizabeth-lankford