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Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood 1860–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 30, 1860

Birth Location: Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: October 16, 1934

Death Location: Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA

Father: Pvt. Owner

Mother: Delilah Bennett

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In 1860, Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood entered the world in Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA, born to Pvt Jesse L Uncle Leatherwood Methodist Civil War Confederate Slave Owner And Delilah Bennett. In 1870, Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood resided in Township 3 Range 10, Luka, Tishomingo County, Miss. Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood passed away in 1934 in Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood entered the world in Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA, born to Pvt Jesse L Uncle Leatherwood Methodist Civil War Confederate Slave Owner And Delilah Bennett.
  • In 1870, Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood resided in Township 3 Range 10, Luka, Tishomingo County, Miss.
  • Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood passed away in 1934 in Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA.

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Jefferson Leatherwood's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Leatherwood
1860–1934
Birth Place: Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Pvt. Jesse L. "Uncle" Leatherwood , Methodist, Civil War -Confederate, Slave Owner
1819–1903
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Delilah Bennett
1822–1905
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Pvt. (Thomas Leatherwood , 6GG, War of) 1812
1775–1847
Prince William County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Mary ("Polly" Lanford ,) 6GG
1779–1870
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Owner
1735–1814
Mary 7GG
1737–1794
Pvt. Navy
1730–1822
Mary 7GG
1742–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 8GG
1714–1794
Sarah 8GG
1720–1794
Deacon 8GG
1720–1797
Sarah 8GG
1726–1772
James 8GG
1708–1778
Sarah 8GG
1718–1782
Richard Lowey
1705–1773
Martha Lewis
1710–1801

Jefferson Leatherwood's Timeline

3 Records

1860
September 30, 1860
Birth of Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood in Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood resided here in Township 3 Range 10, Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Township 3 Range 10, Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
1934
October 16, 1934
Age 74
Death of Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Leatherwood in Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA
Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 30, 1860
    Event Place: Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 10, Luka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 16, 1934
    Event Place: Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Itasca, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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