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Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard 1758–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1758

Birth Location: Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1835

Death Location: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Johannes Leonhardt

Mother: Elizabeth Wallacher

Spouse(s): Anna Leonard, Anna Shoaf, Anna Shoaf

Children(s): John Leonard, Jacob II, Mary Beck, Daniel Leonard, Sarah Leonard, Molly Leonard, Ana Leonard, Johannes Leonard, Sarah Leonard, Elisabetha Leonard, Anna Leonard, Elizabeth Leonard, Johann Leonard, Magdalena Leonard, SUSANNAH Leonard, Mary Leonard, Mollie Leonard, Valentine Leonard, Barbara Leonard, Barbara Leonard

Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard was born in 1758 in Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of Johannes Leonhardt And Elizabeth Wallacher. In 1820, Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard resided in Battalions 2 and 4 or Lexington Side, Rowan, North. Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard married Anna Elizabeth Leonard, Anna Elizabeth Shoaf, Anna Elizabeth Shoaf Shofe Shoaf, and had children including Ana Maria Leonard, Anna Christina Leonard, Barbara Leonard, Daniel Leonard, Elisabetha Elizabeth Leonard, Elizabeth M Leonard, Jacob Leonard Ii, Johann Jacob Leonard, Johannes Leonard, John Henry Leonard, Magdalena Molly Leonard, Mary Beck, Mary Leonard, Mollie Leonard, Molly Leonard, Sarah Leonard, Sarah Sally Leonard, Susannah Leonard, Valentine Leonard. Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard passed away in 1835 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard was born in 1758 in Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of Johannes Leonhardt And Elizabeth Wallacher.
  • In 1820, Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard resided in Battalions 2 and 4 or Lexington Side, Rowan, North.
  • Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard married Anna Elizabeth Leonard, Anna Elizabeth Shoaf, Anna Elizabeth Shoaf Shofe Shoaf, and had children including Ana Maria Leonard, Anna Christina Leonard, Barbara Leonard, Daniel Leonard, Elisabetha Elizabeth Leonard, Elizabeth M Leonard, Jacob Leonard Ii, Johann Jacob Leonard, Johannes Leonard, John Henry Leonard, Magdalena Molly Leonard, Mary Beck, Mary Leonard, Mollie Leonard, Molly Leonard, Sarah Leonard, Sarah Sally Leonard, Susannah Leonard, Valentine Leonard.
  • Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard passed away in 1835 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Leonhardt
1718–1781
Birth Location: Katzenbach, Altenkirchen, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
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Elizabeth Wallacher
1719–1788
Birth Location: Oberndorf, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Leonard
1767–1829
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Anna Shoaf
1767–1829
Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Anna Shoaf
1767–1829
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
AS

Children(s)

John Leonard
1791–1847
Birth Location: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Jacob II
1789–1845
Birth Location: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Beck
1806–1856
Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
MB
Daniel Leonard
1795–1787
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Leonard
1790–1834
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
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Molly Leonard
1781–1787
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
ML
Ana Leonard
1805–1856
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
AL
Johannes Leonard
1791–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Leonard
1794–1834
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
SL
Elisabetha Leonard
1786–
Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Anna Leonard
1784–1851
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
AL
Elizabeth Leonard
1786–1867
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Johann Leonard
1789–1845
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Magdalena Leonard
1796–
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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SUSANNAH Leonard
1798–1866
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Leonard
1806–1856
Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina
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Mollie Leonard
1801–1820
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Valentine Leonard
1793–1834
Birth Location: Davidson Old, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Barbara Leonard
1781–1787
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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Barbara Leonard
1804–1851
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
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Johannes Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Leonard
1758–1835
Birth Place: Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Johannes Leonhardt
1718–1781
Katzenbach, Altenkirchen, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Elizabeth Wallacher
1719–1788
Oberndorf, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Martin Leonhardt
1684–1733
Niedermoschel, , Bayern, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Spohn
1683–1724
Katzenbach, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Johann (Barnhardt) Wallacher
1697–1746
, , , Germany
Maria (Margaretha) Lamp
1700–1781
, , , Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hans LEONHARDT
1670–1738
Anna AUGENSTEIN
1667–1730
Matthäus Spohn
1642–1700
Anna Spohn
1642–1699
Anna Froelich
1647–1705
Anna Leÿen
1665–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Leonhardt
1635–1712
Anna Hack
1639–1728
Hans Augenstein
1639–1691
Anna Grimm
1633–1729
Margarethae
1620–
Martin Liess
1639–1665
Anna Grebnerin
1647–1665

Johannes Leonard's Descendants

1.
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Johannes (Jacob Sr) Leonard (16 Nov 1758–27 Jan 1835) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Leonard (24 November 1767–19 July 1829) m. Anna (Elizabeth Shoaf Shofe) Shoaf (24 Nov 1767–19 Jul 1829) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Shoaf (24 November 1767–19 July 1829)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Leonard 1791–1847 m. Eva Leonard 1788–1856
    1. 1. MOLLY (ELIZABETH) LEONARD 1835–1922 m. Mary (S) Young 1833–1921 m. Malinda Airry 1821– m. JOHN (HENRY) BRIGGS 1870–1901
      1. 1. George (W) Leonard 1860–1939 m. Delphina ("Della") Briggs 1863–1940
        1. 1. Charles (Everett) Leonard 1892–1943 m. ZULA (LEE) OWENS\LOOKABILL 1894–1979
        2. 2. John (Wesley) Leonard 1885–1979 m. Clara (Ada) Swing 1885–1961
        3. 3. Marvin (Lee) Leonard 1887–1952 m. Cora (Leonard) Foreman 1894–1972 m. Louisa (A) Allred 1890–1972
        4. 4. Hubert (Ray) Leonard 1895–1954 m. Zeffie (Lillian) Younts 1904–
        5. 5. Minnie (Esther) Leonard 1898–1991 m. Ira (L) Phillips 1899–
        6. 6. Daniel (McCoy) Leonard 1890–1980 m. Benjamin ("Bennie") Knotts 1897–1986
        7. 7. Percy (Dennis) Leonard 1903–1986
        8. 8. Clatie (Mae) Metcalf 1900–1953 m. Henry (William) Metcalf 1904–1956
      2. 2. Alison (Noah) Leonard 1854–1942
      3. 3. Elizabeth Leonard 1869–1923
      4. 4. Julia Leonard 1862–
      5. 5. John (W.) Leonard 1857–1879
      6. 6. Alison Leonard 1854–
      7. 7. Martha (J) Leonard 1876–
      8. 8. Eve Leonard 1839–
      9. 9. Solomon (L) Leonard 1874–
      10. 10. BARBARA (OLA) BRIGGS 1898–1969
      11. 11. JOHN (F) BRIGGS 1896–
      12. 12. MARY (JANE) BRIGGS 1894–
      13. 13. Saddie (Mae) Briggs 1902–1983 m. Berne (Alphonso Swing) Sr 1897–1969
        1. 1. James (Baxter) Swing 1934–2007
        2. 2. BERNE (ALPHONSO SWING) Jr 1920–2000
        3. 3. Doris (Helen) Marsh 1923–2006
        4. 4. TROY SWING 1919–2009
        5. 5. Molly (Joyce) White 1930–2001
        6. 6. Blanche (Elizabeth) Vickers 1926–2013
      14. 14. WILLIAM (DAVID) BRIGGS 1892–
      15. 15. IVEY (LEE) BRIGGS 1891–
  2. 2. Jacob (Leonard) II 1789–1845
  3. 3. Mary Beck 1806–1856
  4. 4. Daniel Leonard 1795–1787
  5. 5. Sarah Leonard 1790–1834
  6. 6. Molly Leonard 1781–1787
  7. 7. Ana (Maria) Leonard 1805–1856
  8. 8. Johannes Leonard 1791–
  9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Leonard 1794–1834
  10. 10. Elisabetha ("Elizabeth") Leonard 1786–
  11. 11. Anna (Christina) Leonard 1784–1851
  12. 12. Elizabeth (M.) Leonard 1786–1867
  13. 13. Johann (Jacob) Leonard 1789–1845
  14. 14. Magdalena ("Molly") Leonard 1796–
  15. 15. SUSANNAH Leonard 1798–1866
  16. 16. Mary Leonard 1806–1856
  17. 17. Mollie Leonard 1801–1820
  18. 18. Valentine Leonard 1793–1834
  19. 19. Barbara Leonard 1781–1787
  20. 20. Barbara Leonard 1804–1851 m. David ((rowan) Beck) (1)Barb 1795–1880
    1. 1. Susie Beck 1835–1907 m. Daniel Briggs 1828–1878
      1. 1. Delphina ("Della") Briggs 1863–1940 m. George (W) Leonard 1860–1939
      2. 2. Manervia Briggs 1861–1941
      3. 3. Daniel (Obediah) Briggs 1872–1915
      4. 4. John (Henry) Briggs 1870–1901
      5. 5. James (Wilson) Briggs 1856–1926
      6. 6. Robert ("Bob") Briggs 1865–1928
      7. 7. Martha (Jane) Briggs 1858–1907 m. William (E) Young 1853–1923
      8. 8. William (Franklin "Frank") Briggs 1874–1950
      9. 9. Sarah Briggs 1852–
    2. 2. Christian Beck 1820–1884
    3. 3. Solomon (David) Beck 1822–1869
    4. 4. Elizabeth Beck 1824–1886
    5. 5. Obediah Beck 1829–1900 m. Mary ("Polly" Ladoskey) Greeson* 1830–1883
      1. 1. William (Cicero) Beck 1864–1918
      2. 2. William (Obediah) Beck 1866–1942
      3. 3. Louisa Beck 1849–1925
      4. 4. Franklin Beck* 1851–1907
      5. 5. John (D) Beck 1860–1936
      6. 6. Cicero (Thomas) Beck 1863–
    6. 6. John (David) Beck 1832–1900
    7. 7. Barbara Beck 1834–1915
    8. 8. Amanda Beck 1842–1879
    9. 9. Lavinia Beck 1840–1869
    10. 10. Cicero Beck 1846–1914
    11. 11. Catherine Beck 1829–1888
    12. 12. Malinda Beck 1838–

Johannes Leonard's Timeline

6 Records

1758
16 November 1758
Birth of Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard in old, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
old, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1758
16 Nov 1758
Birth of Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard in Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 62
Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard resided here in Battalions 2 and 4 or Lexington Side, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Battalions 2 and 4 or Lexington Side, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 72
Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard resided here in Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, North Carolina, USA
1835
27 January 1835
Age 77
Death of Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1835
27 Jan 1835
Age 77
Death of Johannes Jacob Sr Leonard in Pilgrim, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Pilgrim, Davidson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1758
    Event Place: old, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1758
    Event Place: Pilgrim, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 79.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LRL
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 101 : 1913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Battalions 2 and 4 or Lexington Side, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Battalions 2 and 4 or Lexington Side, Rowan, North Carolina; Page: 326; NARA Roll: M33_81; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Davidson, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 120; Page: 215; Family History Library Film: 0018086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1835
    Event Place: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1835
    Event Place: Pilgrim, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills (Davidson County, North Carolina), 1823-1969; Index to Wills, 1823-1955; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Davidson County); Probate Place: Davidson, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 101 : 1913

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills (Davidson County, North Carolina), 1823-1969; Index to Wills, 1823-1955; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Davidson County); Probate Place: Davidson, North Carolina
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