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James Leonard Putnam 1831–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1863

Death Location: Orange, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Putnam

Mother: Nancy Putnam

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James Leonard Putnam was born in 1831 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin Putnam And Nancy Margaret Branton Putnam. In 1850, James Leonard Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina. In 1860, James Leonard Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. James Leonard Putnam passed away in 1863 in Orange, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Leonard Putnam was born in 1831 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin Putnam And Nancy Margaret Branton Putnam.
  • In 1850, James Leonard Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, James Leonard Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Leonard Putnam passed away in 1863 in Orange, Virginia, USA.

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James Putnam's Ancestors

Self
James Putnam
1831–1863
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Putnam
1802–1877
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Margaret Branton) Putnam
1812–1897
,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Willis (Thomas Sr.) Putnam
1770–1845
Bute, , North Carolina, USA
Martha Rogers
1770–1850
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Putnam's Timeline

4 Records

1831
1831
Birth of James Leonard Putnam in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
James Leonard Putnam resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina
Cleveland, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 29
James Leonard Putnam resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
1863
20 Nov 1863
Age 32
Death of James Leonard Putnam in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 353; Image: 153; Family History Library Film: 803893
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M432_625; Page: 181B; Image: 365

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M432_625; Page: 181B; Image: 365

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 353; Image: 153; Family History Library Film: 803893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA

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