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George Leonard 1828–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Three Springs, Washington County, Virginia, USA

Father: George Leonard

Mother: Eliza Johnson

Spouse(s): Martha Leonard

Children(s): J. Leonard, Susannah Leonard, Elizabeth Leonard, Sarah Leonard, Samuel Leonard, Clora Shaffer, George Leonard, Margaret Leonard, Benjamin Leonard, Isaac Leonard, David Leonard, Henry Leonard, George Leonard

George Leonard was born in 1828 in Washington County, Virginia, the child of George Leonard And Eliza Jane Johnson. George Leonard married Martha Leonard, and had children including Benjamin F Leonard, Clora Louise Shaffer, David Leonard, Elizabeth Ellen Leonard, George Elbert Leonard, George L Leonard, Henry Shaffer Leonard, Isaac B Leonard, J D Johnnie Leonard, Margaret A Leonard, Martha I Leonard, Samuel Lafayette Leonard, Sarah J Leonard, Susannah Leonard. George Leonard passed away in 1880 in Three Springs, Washington County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • George Leonard was born in 1828 in Washington County, Virginia, the child of George Leonard And Eliza Jane Johnson.
  • George Leonard married Martha Leonard, and had children including Benjamin F Leonard, Clora Louise Shaffer, David Leonard, Elizabeth Ellen Leonard, George Elbert Leonard, George L Leonard, Henry Shaffer Leonard, Isaac B Leonard, J D Johnnie Leonard, Margaret A Leonard, Martha I Leonard, Samuel Lafayette Leonard, Sarah J Leonard, Susannah Leonard.
  • George Leonard passed away in 1880 in Three Springs, Washington County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Leonard
1794–1889
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Eliza Johnson
1801–1879
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Leonard
1834–1907
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia
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Children(s)

J. Leonard
1860–1872
Birth Location: Virginia
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Susannah Leonard
1864–1944
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Leonard
1873–1945
Birth Location: Wallace, Washington, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Leonard
1866–
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Leonard
1870–1942
Birth Location: Wallace, Washington, Virginia, USA
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Clora Shaffer
1872–1950
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Leonard
1868–1917
Birth Location: Virginia
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Margaret Leonard
1858–1935
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Leonard
1856–1856
Birth Location: Wallace, Washington, Virginia, United States
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Isaac Leonard
1857–
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia
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David Leonard
1856–1928
Birth Location: , Washington, Virginia, USA
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Henry Leonard
1858–1924
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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George Leonard
1869–
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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George Leonard's Ancestors

Self
George Leonard
1828–1880
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia
Parents
George Leonard
1794–1889
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Eliza (Jane) Johnson
1801–1879
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Frederick Leonard
1758–1841
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria) Brown
1762–1855
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Samuel Johnson
1777–1861
Yadkin River, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Pennington
1776–1817
Ukn City, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Georg Leonhard
1736–
Anna Wernerin
1735–1795
Johan Braun
1724–1785
Anna Brown
1728–1785
Thomas JOHNSON
1750–1828
Sarah Greenfield
1755–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Leonhard
1714–1771
Esther Schmidt
1716–1773
Abraham Braun
1704–
Christopher Karger
1700–1728

George Leonard's Descendants

1.
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George Leonard (1828–1880) m. Martha Leonard (1834–1907)
  1. 1. J. (D. Johnnie) Leonard 1860–1872
  2. 2. Susannah Leonard 1864–1944 m. William (Ballard Saul) Sr 1865–1909
    1. 1. Joseph (Joe Thomas) Saul 1888–1951
    2. 2. Alice (Allie Mae) Saul 1893–1968
    3. 3. Margaret (Ellen) Saul 1892–1978
    4. 4. William (Ballard Saul) Jr 1898–1976
    5. 5. Henry (Clay) Saul 1891–1958
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ellen) Leonard 1873–1945 m. George (Franklin) Brooks 1871–1945
    1. 1. Margaret Brooks 1901– m. Glen Vincill 1895–
    2. 2. Carrie (L) Brooks 1897–1965 m. Frank Vincill 1884–1956
  4. 4. Sarah (J) Leonard 1866–
  5. 5. Samuel (LaFayette) Leonard 1870–1942 m. Ladora (Lavenia) Shankel 1873–1915 m. Hesbia (Gertrude) Bays 1895–1979
    1. 1. Samuel (Anglo) Leonard 1928–2018
    2. 2. Billy (Ray) Leonard 1918–
    3. 3. Martha (Susie) Leonard 1901–1904
    4. 4. Corintha (B) Leonard 1900–
    5. 5. Eva (Essie) Leonard 1904–1993
    6. 6. Trula (Belle) Leonard 1924–1982
    7. 7. Dorothy (Alma) Leonard 1918–1996
    8. 8. Billy (Ray) Leonard 1934–2004
    9. 9. Leona Leonard 1926–
    10. 10. Vivian (Deleen) Leonard 1919–2000
    11. 11. Vivian (D) Leonard 1919– m. Walter (Lester) Necessary 1914–
    12. 12. Trenton Leonard 1922–
  6. 6. Clora (Louise) Shaffer 1872–1950 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Shaffer 1869–1951
    1. 1. Marjorie (S) Shaffer 1923–
    2. 2. Sarah (Allie) Shaffer 1896–
    3. 3. Jennings (Bryan) Shaffer 1898–1977
    4. 4. Jerry Shaffer 1890–
    5. 5. Susie (A) Shaffer 1901–
    6. 6. Lela (R) Shaffer 1905– m. William (Kyle) Shelley 1907–
      1. 1. Franklin (Lee) Shelley 1930–1947
    7. 7. Ocie (E) Shaffer 1894–1953 m. James Leonard 1877–
    8. 8. Mary (E) Shaffer 1903–1994
      1. 1. Marjorie (S) Searcy 1923–
    9. 9. Bessie Shaffer 1908–
    10. 10. Nora (Elizabeth) Shaffer 1911–2008
    11. 11. Susan (Annis) Shaffer 1900–
    12. 12. Vergie (Almer) Shaffer 1907–1907
    13. 13. William (James Glen Myres Shaffer) Jr 1891–
      1. 1. Adam Shaffer 1927–1927
    14. 14. Virginia (Bell) Shaffer 1914–
  7. 7. George (Elbert) Leonard 1868–1917
  8. 8. Margaret (A) Leonard 1858–1935
  9. 9. Benjamin (F) Leonard 1856–1856
  10. 10. Isaac (B) Leonard 1857–
  11. 11. David Leonard 1856–1928 m. Mary Norris 1858–1937 m. Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") Pitts 1863–1928 m. Mary E 1858–1902
    1. 1. Flanders (C) Leonard 1887–1966 m. Sarah (Grace) Shaffer 1904–1968
      1. 1. Harold Leonard 1932–1981 m. Lucy Leonard 1930–2012
      2. 2. Bettie Leonard 1926–1980 m. Paul (Leonard) Cooper 1918–2003
        1. 1. Robert (Chester) Cooper 1951–2016
        2. 2. Tony (Lynn) Cooper 1947–1983
      3. 3. Charlotte Leonard 1929–1990 m. Buford (Wayne) Moore 1923–2014
      4. 4. Eugene Leonard 1923–2001 m. Wanda (Loretta) Thomas 1933–2018
      5. 5. Virgie (Leona) Leonard 1920–1988 m. Earl Crowe 1917–1976
        1. 1. Gary (Mack) Crowe 1950–2009
        2. 2. Roy (Allen) Crowe 1939–2001 m. Marlene Shaffer 1942–2017
      6. 6. Flander (Cleveland Leonard) Jr 1920–1920
      7. 7. infant Leonard 1920–1920
    2. 2. Charles (Richard) Leonard 1891–1957 m. Sarah (Grace) Shaffer 1904–1968 m. Suebird T 1893– m. Susan (Suebird) Shankel 1890–1970
      1. 1. Trophane (A) Leonard 1916–
      2. 2. Woodrow (W) Leonard 1914–
      3. 3. Theo (T) Leonard 1926–
      4. 4. Ila (F) Leonard 1913–
      5. 5. R Leonard 1913–
      6. 6. Theo (T) Leonard 1925–1987
      7. 7. Ida (Trophine) Roberts 1916–2003
      8. 8. Woodrow (Wilson) Leonard 1912–1977
      9. 9. Charles (Neil) Leonard 1930–2011
      10. 10. Ila (F) Leonard 1916–
    3. 3. Isaac (N) Leonard 1899–1989 m. Aileen (Viola) Rutherford 1911–2000
    4. 4. Lillie (S) Leonard 1894–1966
    5. 5. Clare (F) Leonard 1888–
    6. 6. Nelson (W) Leonard 1881–1973 m. Donna Schaffer 1899–
      1. 1. Ruby Leonard 1915–
      2. 2. Mary (Susan) Leonard 1918–
      3. 3. Nina (Ruth) Leonard 1927–2009
      4. 4. Virginia Leonard 1926–
    7. 7. Augusta Leonard 1888–1973 m. Isaac (Bee) Cooper 1883–1967
      1. 1. Thomas Cooper 1912–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Tate) Cooper 1907–1990 m. Henley (Creed) Begley 1901–1961 m. Bruce Price –1977
        1. 1. Charles (Ray) Begley 1925–1998
        2. 2. Nina (Ruth) Begley 1923–2004
        3. 3. Harold (Edward) Begley 1927–1994
        4. 4. Wilma (Marie) Begley 1929–1992
        5. 5. Bobby (Jean) Begley 1931–2004
      3. 3. Virginia Cooper 1909–
      4. 4. Leona Cooper 1912–
      5. 5. Viola (Catherine) Cooper 1915–1993
      6. 6. Samuel (Lee) Cooper 1924–2015
      7. 7. Paul (Joel) Cooper 1920–1980
      8. 8. Alfred (David) Cooper 1922–1992
      9. 9. Isaac (B Cooper) Jr. 1927–2014
      10. 10. Louie Cooper 1911–1984
    8. 8. Tabitha Leonard 1882–1956 m. Rev (George W) Melvin 1877–1944
      1. 1. Robert (F) Melvin 1920–
      2. 2. Elva Melvin 1906–
      3. 3. Mary (E) Melvin 1908–
      4. 4. George (Washington) Melvin 1910–
      5. 5. Blanche (D) Melvin 1916–
      6. 6. Cornell Melvin 1912–
      7. 7. Virginia Melvin 1922–
      8. 8. Rache Melvin 1913–
      9. 9. Anna (V) Melvin 1914–
    9. 9. Myrtle Leonard 1885–1968 m. James (Alexander) Cooper 1880–1934
      1. 1. David Cooper 1919–
    10. 10. Lucy (K) Leonard 1898–1977 m. Troy (Roland) Rutherford 1899–1976
      1. 1. Thomas (Decatur) Rutherford 1912–1984 m. Sallie (Irene) Shaffer 1916–1998
        1. 1. Wayne Rutherford 1935–2018 m. Ethel (Leona) Rutherford 1925–2009
        2. 2. Billy (Joe) Rutherford –1955
      2. 2. Herman Rutherford 1917–
      3. 3. Pauline Rutherford 1918–
      4. 4. Rema Rutherford 1921–
      5. 5. Dota (Lee) Rutherford 1926–2018 m. William (Henry) Matthews 1918–1918 m. James (Robert) Hunt 1925–
    11. 11. Mamie (R) Leonard 1886–
    12. 12. Margie (L) Leonard 1900–1976
    13. 13. Leaffye (J) Leonard 1905–
    14. 14. John (D) Leonard 1884–1937 m. Margaret 1892–
    15. 15. Sarah (E) Leonard 1885–1901
    16. 16. Mattie (K) Leonard 1888–
    17. 17. Margie (L) Leonard 1900–
    18. 18. Ray Leonard 1900–1981
    19. 19. John (Robert) Leonard 1880–1889
    20. 20. Mary (E) Leonard 1886–
    21. 21. Ida (May) Leonard 1909–1974
    22. 22. Noah (Bec) Leonard 1883–
    23. 23. William (T) Leonard 1895–1969
    24. 24. Nelson (W) Leonard 1892–
    25. 25. Leaffye (J) Leonard 1905–
  12. 12. Henry (Shaffer) Leonard 1858–1924 m. Sallie Ann 1869–
    1. 1. Sallie (L) Leonard 1889–
    2. 2. William (J) Leonard 1886–
  13. 13. George (L) Leonard 1869–

George Leonard's Timeline

10 Records

1828
1828
Birth of George Leonard in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1828
1828
Birth of George Leonard in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1828
1828
Birth of George Leonard
None
1834
1834
Age 6
Birth of George Leonard in Washington County, Virginia
Washington County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 22
George Leonard resided here in District 67, Washington, Virginia
District 67, Washington, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 32
George Leonard resided here in Scott, Virginia, United States
Scott, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
George Leonard resided here in Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
George Leonard resided here in Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
1880
07 Jan 1880
Age 52
Death of George Leonard in Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Death of George Leonard
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 214.1000; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 243; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 805376
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 167B; Image: 339
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [9] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 167B; Image: 339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 243; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 805376

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 214.1000; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 214.1000; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [3] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Three Springs, Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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