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Jessie Boyd Leonard 1920–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1920

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 23 Sep 1985

Death Location: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jessie Leonard

Mother: Mandy Bailey

Spouse(s): Georgia Allen

Children(s):

Jessie Boyd Leonard was born in 1920 in South Carolina, the child of Jessie Gordan Leonard And Mandy Elizabeth Bailey. In 1930, Jessie Boyd Leonard resided in Reidville, Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina,. In 1935, Jessie Boyd Leonard resided in Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina. Jessie Boyd Leonard married Georgia Marline Allen, and had children including Danny Leonard, Janice Marlene Leonard, Jessie Vernon Leonard, John Leonard, Larry Dean Leonard, Randy Boyd Leonard Sr, Scott Leonard. Jessie Boyd Leonard passed away in 1985 in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jessie Boyd Leonard was born in 1920 in South Carolina, the child of Jessie Gordan Leonard And Mandy Elizabeth Bailey.
  • In 1930, Jessie Boyd Leonard resided in Reidville, Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina,.
  • In 1935, Jessie Boyd Leonard resided in Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • Jessie Boyd Leonard married Georgia Marline Allen, and had children including Danny Leonard, Janice Marlene Leonard, Jessie Vernon Leonard, John Leonard, Larry Dean Leonard, Randy Boyd Leonard Sr, Scott Leonard.
  • Jessie Boyd Leonard passed away in 1985 in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Jessie Leonard's Ancestors

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Jessie Leonard
1920–1985
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Jessie Gordan Leonard
1893–1956
South Carolina, USA
Mandy (Elizabeth) Bailey
1894–1981
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (Boyd) Leonard
1857–1904
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Carra (Ann) Reynolds
1864–1925
Great-Grandparents
Hamilton Leonard
1815–1895
Mary Wakefield
1815–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Leonard
1791–1880
Nancy McClain
1788–1859

Jessie Leonard's Timeline

6 Records

1920
17 October 1920
Birth of Jessie Boyd Leonard in South Carolina
South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 10
Jessie Boyd Leonard resided here in Reidville, Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Reidville, Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Jessie Boyd Leonard resided here in Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 20
Jessie Boyd Leonard resided here in Beech Springs, Fair Forest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Fair Forest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Jessie Boyd Leonard resided here in O'Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
O'Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1985
23 Sep 1985
Age 65
Death of Jessie Boyd Leonard in Buncombe, North Carolina
Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1920
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Reidville, Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Fair Forest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: O'Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: O'Neal, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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