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James Leonard 1838–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 1861

Death Location: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Father: Moses Leonard

Mother: Sarah Still

Spouse(s): Armilda Wheeler

Children(s): Sarah Leonard, Mary Leonard, Levi Leonard

The story of James Leonard began in 1838 in Brown County, Ohio, USA. James Leonard married Armilda Armina Wheeler, and had children including A J Rose, Levi Warren Leonard, Mary Louisa Leonard, Sarah Belle Leonard. James Leonard passed away in 1861 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leonard began in 1838 in Brown County, Ohio, USA.
  • James Leonard married Armilda Armina Wheeler, and had children including A J Rose, Levi Warren Leonard, Mary Louisa Leonard, Sarah Belle Leonard.
  • James Leonard passed away in 1861 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Leonard's Ancestors

Self
James Leonard
1838–1861
Birth Place: Brown County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Moses Leonard
1807–1878
Clermont, Ohio, United States
Sarah ('Sally') Still
1801–1875
Ohio
Grandparents
Aaron Leonard
1776–1825
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Sarah (Rounds) Leonard
1784–1857
Buxton, York, Maine, USA
William Stills\Stall
1775–1860
New Jersey
Rebecca Wilson
1780–1840
Great-Grandparents
Moses Leonard
1759–1844
Elizabeth Anderson
1773–1834
James Sr
1758–1843
Rachael Clay
1759–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Leonard
1740–1783
Elizabeth Leonard
1740–1840
Charles II
1734–1824
Mary Mitchell
1734–1811
Abigail Gerry
1727–1763
Richard Clay
1713–1801
Rachel Pennell
1721–1797

James Leonard's Descendants

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James Leonard (1838–4 Jun 1861) m. Armilda (Armina) Wheeler (23 October 1837–9 September 1899)
  1. 1. Sarah (Belle) Leonard 1861–1930
    1. 1. John (Peter) Anderson 1883–1961
      1. 1. Thelma Anderson 1914–2000
        1. 1. Jeanne (Ann) Hawkins 1939–2017
  2. 2. Mary (Louisa) Leonard 1858–1912
    1. 1. Clara (Leota) Anderson 1889–1961 m. Lewis (F) Elder 1888–
      1. 1. Mildred (Odessa "Millie") Elder 1911–2011 m. Harold Christensen 1907–
      2. 2. Orville (W) Elder 1911–
      3. 3. Leola (C) Elder 1917–
      4. 4. Thelma (L) Elder 1919–
      5. 5. William (L) Elder 1920–
  3. 3. Levi (Warren) Leonard 1860–1946 m. Lovonia Hogbin 1861–
    1. 1. Sterling (L) Leonard 1886–1963 m. Clara (A) Kirkpatrick 1890–
      1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor "Onie") Leonard 1923–2002
      2. 2. Delores (R) Leonard 1923–
    2. 2. Armilda (A) Leonard 1882–
    3. 3. Nellie (R) Leonard 1885–
    4. 4. Alfred (J) Leonard 1888–

James Leonard's Timeline

4 Records

1836
1836
Birth of James Leonard in Brown County, Ohio, USA
Brown County, Ohio, USA
1838
1838
Birth of James Leonard in Brown County, Ohio, USA
Brown County, Ohio, USA
1861
4 Jun 1861
Age 23
Death of James Leonard in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
1864
02 Jun 1864
Age 26
Death of James Leonard in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Brown County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Brown County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S., Little Rock National Cemetery, 1868-2010, Little Rock National Cemetery; Section: 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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