Mrs. Ledbetter

Character Key Number: 
3259
Display Name: 
Mrs. Ledbetter
Sort Name: 
Ledbetter, Mrs.
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
Yes
Biography: 

Mrs. Ledbetter - whom Ratliff invariably calls "Miz" Ledbetter - lives near Frenchman's Bend in a place called Rockyford. In The Town she buys a sewing machine. In both that novel and The Mansion Ratliff travels to Rockyford to deliver it.