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George Washington Leonard 1878–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee

Death Date: Mar 1964

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

Father: Rufus Leonard

Mother: Susan Poff

Spouse(s): Katherine Williams, Kate Lenard

Children(s): Woodrow Leonard, Robert Leonard, Coy Leonard, Howard Leonard, George Leonard, Alberta Leonard, Herbert Leonard

George Washington Leonard was born in 1878 in Sullivan, Tennessee, the child of Rufus Robert S Leonard And Susan Jane Poff. In 1880, George Washington Leonard resided in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, United States. In 1900, George Washington Leonard resided in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA. George Washington Leonard married Kate Lenard, Katherine Williams, and had children including Alberta Mae Leonard, Coy Edward Leonard, George Elmer Leonard, Herbert Lee Leonard, Howard Eugene Leonard, Robert Fulton Leonard, Woodrow William Leonard. George Washington Leonard passed away in 1964 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio.

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Biography

  • George Washington Leonard was born in 1878 in Sullivan, Tennessee, the child of Rufus Robert S Leonard And Susan Jane Poff.
  • In 1880, George Washington Leonard resided in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, George Washington Leonard resided in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • George Washington Leonard married Kate Lenard, Katherine Williams, and had children including Alberta Mae Leonard, Coy Edward Leonard, George Elmer Leonard, Herbert Lee Leonard, Howard Eugene Leonard, Robert Fulton Leonard, Woodrow William Leonard.
  • George Washington Leonard passed away in 1964 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Leonard
1841–1907
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Susan Poff
1841–1925
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Katherine Williams
1883–1945
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Kate Lenard
1884–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Woodrow Leonard
1913–1998
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Robert Leonard
1911–1996
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Coy Leonard
1916–1977
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Howard Leonard
1917–1962
Birth Location: Stonega, Wise, Virginia, United States
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George Leonard
1919–2008
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Alberta Leonard
1904–1977
Birth Location: Virginia
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Herbert Leonard
1901–1980
Birth Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
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George Leonard's Ancestors

Self
George Leonard
1878–1964
Birth Place: Sullivan, Tennessee
Parents
Rufus Robert S Leonard
1841–1907
Washington, Virginia, United States
Susan (Jane) Poff
1841–1925
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George Leonard
1794–1889
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Eliza (Jane) Johnson
1801–1879
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Leonard
1758–1841
Anna Brown
1762–1855
Samuel Johnson
1777–1861
Sarah Pennington
1776–1817
2nd-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

George Leonard's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Leonard (04 Mar 1878–Mar 1964) m. Katherine Williams (06 Jun 1883–18 Aug 1945) m. Kate Lenard (Abt. 1884–)
  1. 1. Woodrow (William) Leonard 1913–1998
  2. 2. Robert (Fulton) Leonard 1911–1996
  3. 3. Coy (Edward) Leonard 1916–1977
  4. 4. Howard (Eugene) Leonard 1917–1962
  5. 5. George (Elmer) Leonard 1919–2008
  6. 6. Alberta (Mae) Leonard 1904–1977
  7. 7. Herbert (Lee) Leonard 1901–1980

George Leonard's Timeline

8 Records

1878
04 Mar 1878
Birth of George Washington Leonard in Sullivan, Tennessee
Sullivan, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 2
George Washington Leonard resided here in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, United States
Goodson, Washington, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
George Washington Leonard resided here in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
George Washington Leonard resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
George Washington Leonard resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 62
George Washington Leonard resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1942
1942
Age 64
George Washington Leonard resided here in Wise, Virginia
Wise, Virginia
1964
Mar 1964
Age 86
Death of George Washington Leonard in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Virginia
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-26
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-03-3520; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 1015
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 346.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Wise; Roll: 1991380
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 108B; Enumeration District: 095
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1731; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241731

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 108B; Enumeration District: 095

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1731; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 1015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 346.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-03-3520; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Wise; Roll: 1991380

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1964
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-03-3520; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
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