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Leah Hope Howard 1888 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo.

Death Date: 7 Sep 1932

Death Location: Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Howard

Mother: Sarah Lupton

Spouse(s): Edwin Bland

Children(s): Cora Jones, Norma Bland, Ruth Inman, Dorothy Bland, Beulah Bland, Edwin Bland, Frances Bland, Bud Bland, James Bland, Herbert Bland, Hurbert Bland

Leah Hope Howard was born in 1888 in Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo., the child of James Buchanan Howard and Sarah Meriah Lupton. In 1900, Leah Hope Howard resided in Union, Putnam, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Leah Hope Howard resided in Medicine, Putnam, Missouri, USA. Leah Hope Howard married Edwin William Bland, and had children including Cora E Jones, Norma Bland, Ruth Irene Inman, Dorothy Geraldine Bland, Beulah Hope Bland, Edwin William Bland, Frances Bland, Bud J Bland, James Edwin Bland, Herbert Lee Bland, Hurbert Bland. Leah Hope Howard passed away in 1932 in Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Leah Hope Howard was born in 1888 in Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo., the child of James Buchanan Howard and Sarah Meriah Lupton.
  • In 1900, Leah Hope Howard resided in Union, Putnam, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Leah Hope Howard resided in Medicine, Putnam, Missouri, USA.
  • Leah Hope Howard married Edwin William Bland, and had children including Cora E Jones, Norma Bland, Ruth Irene Inman, Dorothy Geraldine Bland, Beulah Hope Bland, Edwin William Bland, Frances Bland, Bud J Bland, James Edwin Bland, Herbert Lee Bland, Hurbert Bland.
  • Leah Hope Howard passed away in 1932 in Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leah Howard's Ancestors

Self
Leah Howard
1888 – 1932
Birth Place: Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo.
Parents
James Buchanan Howard
1857 – 1929
Union, Putnam Co., Mo.
Sarah (Meriah) Lupton
1857 – 1949
Moniteau Co., Mo.
Grandparents
Charles Howard
1814 – 1892
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth ((Eliza) Jane Cox) Howard
1832 – 1892
Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
Asa (C.) Lupton
1824 – 1897
Bucyrus, Marion,Ohio, USA
Emeline (L) Hargrave
1834 – 1930
Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howard
1770 – 1818
Charles Cox
1796 – 1873
Nancy Graham
1798 – 1873
David Lupton
1795 – 1883
Ruth Adams
1797 – 1874
Thomas Hargrave
1797 – 1874
Celia French
1799 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lupton
1754 – 1811
Bathsheba Allen
1760 – 1847

Leah Howard's Descendants

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Leah (Hope) Howard (5 Jan 1888 – 7 Sep 1932) m. Edwin (William) Bland (27 June 1882 – 18 Jan 1930)
  1. 1. Cora (E) Jones (abt 1868 – )
  2. 2. Norma Bland (abt 1917 – )
  3. 3. Ruth (Irene) Inman (17 January 1918 – 2 Mar 1997) m. Earnest (Lazelle) Inman (24 December 1918 – 2 Oct 1948)
    1. 1. Cleo (Irene) Inman (1941 – 11 January 2014)
  4. 4. Dorothy (Geraldine) Bland (1919 – 28 November 1952) m. Albert Adams (18 October 1914 – 25 Nov 2013)
    1. 1. Dorothy (Pauline "June" ADAMS) Moore (14 July 1939 – 7 June 2013) m. Gary Moore
      1. 1. Tammy (Moore) Burgher (23 Oct 1958 – )
      2. 2. Terry (Moore) Smothers m. Brent Smothers
  5. 5. Beulah (Hope) Bland (abt 1921 – 9 Mar 2004)
  6. 6. Edwin (William) Bland (1924 – 02 Dec 1924)
  7. 7. Frances Bland (abt 1924 – 30 May 2002)
  8. 8. Bud (J) Bland (abt 1926 – )
  9. 9. James (Edwin) Bland (13 March 1926 – 4 December 1977)
  10. 10. Herbert (Lee) Bland (5 Nov 1927 – 28 Feb 1999)
  11. 11. Hurbert Bland (abt 1929 – )

Leah Howard's Timeline

6 Records

1888
5 Jan 1888
Birth of Leah Hope Howard in Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo.
Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo.
1900
1900
Age 12
Leah Hope Howard resided here in Union, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Union, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Leah Hope Howard resided here in Medicine, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Medicine, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 37
Leah Hope Howard resided here in Seymour, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Seymour, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Leah Hope Howard resided here in Bellair, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Bellair, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1932
7 Sep 1932
Age 44
Death of Leah Hope Howard in Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, USA
Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Unionville, Putnam Co., Mo.
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Missouri, Birth Registers, 1847-1910, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellair, Appanoose, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340376
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Putnam, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240884
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Medicine, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374819
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797049

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Putnam, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240884

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Medicine, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Medicine, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: T624_806; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374819

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Seymour, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bellair, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellair, Appanoose, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340376

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797049

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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