Genealogy

Paper from the mountains — a Woodard novella built on the records, and an older Ledford note.

The Work That Stayed

Historical fiction from the Woodard line: Surry, Ninety-Six, Ivy, Jackson, and Clay. Public facts follow the records. The first husband is left unnamed.

Text

Story · plain text

The original Woodard-short-story.txt — 19 chapters plus author’s note.

PDF

Story · letter PDF

38-page formatted reading copy, Times, chapter breaks, running header.

Ledford

Curtis Aaron Ledford

Earlier note: 1796–1838, Macon County to White County, Georgia.