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Gene Joseph Leonard 1922–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 FEB 1922

Birth Location: Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States

Death Date: 27 AUG 2008

Death Location: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States

Father: Joseph Leonard

Mother: Dora Gettman

Spouse(s): Vesta Mullen

Children(s): Craig Leonard, David Leonard

The story of Gene Joseph Leonard began in 1922 in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States. In 1930, Gene Joseph Leonard resided in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States. In 1935, Gene Joseph Leonard resided in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States. Gene Joseph Leonard married Barbara Jamieson, Vesta Ruth Mc Mullen, and had children including Craig Jamieson Leonard, David Charles Leonard. Gene Joseph Leonard passed away in 2008 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Gene Joseph Leonard began in 1922 in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States.
  • In 1930, Gene Joseph Leonard resided in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.
  • In 1935, Gene Joseph Leonard resided in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.
  • Gene Joseph Leonard married Barbara Jamieson, Vesta Ruth Mc Mullen, and had children including Craig Jamieson Leonard, David Charles Leonard.
  • Gene Joseph Leonard passed away in 2008 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Leonard
1888–1952
Birth Location: Easton, Mason, Illinois, USA
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Dora Gettman
1897–
Birth Location: Swea City , Kossuth, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vesta Mullen
1922–2015
Birth Location: –
VM

Children(s)

Craig Leonard
1949–2011
Birth Location: –
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David Leonard
1951–2018
Birth Location: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
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Gene Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Gene Leonard
1922–2008
Birth Place: Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States
Parents
Joseph Glen Leonard
1888–1952
Easton, Mason, Illinois, USA
Dora (Alice) Gettman
1897–
Swea City , Kossuth, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Florin) Leonard
1855–1926
Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States
Carrie (Emeline) Estep
1865–1956
Mason, IL
Great-Grandparents
Charles Leonard
1817–1898
Mary Ott
1825–1892
James Estep
1819–1904
Maria Short
1835–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Estep
1795–1857
Abagail Teter
1794–1855
David Short
1805–1846
Sarah Short
1808–1874

Gene Leonard's Descendants

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Gene (Joseph) Leonard (15 FEB 1922–27 AUG 2008) m. Vesta (Ruth Mc) Mullen (29 MAY 1922–22 JUL 2015)
  1. 1. Craig (Jamieson) Leonard 1949–2011
  2. 2. David (Charles) Leonard 1951–2018

Gene Leonard's Timeline

9 Records

1922
15 FEB 1922
Birth of Gene Joseph Leonard in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States
Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States
1930
1930
Age 8
Gene Joseph Leonard resided here in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States
Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States
1935
1935
Age 13
Gene Joseph Leonard resided here in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States
Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States
1940
1940
Age 18
Gene Joseph Leonard resided here in Ward 2, Ellensburg, Ellensburg Election Precinct 2, Kittitas, Washington, United States
Ward 2, Ellensburg, Ellensburg Election Precinct 2, Kittitas, Washington, United States
1992
23 AUG 1992
Age 70
Gene Joseph Leonard was christened in Lake Cushman, Hoodsport Community Church, Hoodsport, Washington , United States
Lake Cushman, Hoodsport Community Church, Hoodsport, Washington , United States
2008
30 AUG 2008
Age 86
Burial of Gene Joseph Leonard in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States , Plot: Section KK - Site 537
Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States , Plot: Section KK - Site 537
2008
1 SEP 2008
Age 86
Gene Joseph Leonard resided here in Macys Funeral Home, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
Macys Funeral Home, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
2008
27 AUG 2008
Age 86
Death of Gene Joseph Leonard in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
2008
27 AUG 2008
Age 86
Gene Joseph Leonard resided here in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1922
    Event Place: Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1992
    Event Place: Lake Cushman, Hoodsport Community Church, Hoodsport, Washington , United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 AUG 2008
    Event Place: Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States , Plot: Section KK - Site 537
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 SEP 2008
    Event Place: Macys Funeral Home, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 AUG 2008
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 2, Ellensburg, Ellensburg Election Precinct 2, Kittitas, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 AUG 2008
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
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