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Leona Brewer 1882–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1882

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Nov 1960

Death Location: Maury City, Crockett County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Brewer

Mother: Malissa Goforth

Spouse(s): Horace Berry, Owen Jennings

Children(s): Granville Berry

Leona Brewer was born in 1882 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Thomas Brewer And Malissa Ann Goforth. In 1900, Leona Brewer resided in Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee, USA. Leona Brewer married Horace Newton Berry, Owen Hendrix Jennings, and had children including Granville Newton Berry. Leona Brewer passed away in 1960 in Maury City, Crockett County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leona Brewer was born in 1882 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Thomas Brewer And Malissa Ann Goforth.
  • In 1900, Leona Brewer resided in Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Leona Brewer married Horace Newton Berry, Owen Hendrix Jennings, and had children including Granville Newton Berry.
  • Leona Brewer passed away in 1960 in Maury City, Crockett County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Leona Brewer's Ancestors

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Leona Brewer
1882–1960
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Thomas Brewer
1856–1934
Benton, Tennessee, United States
Malissa (Ann) Goforth
1858–1900
Benton, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (A) Goforth
1830–1901
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Aline) Holland
1830–
Benton, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leona Brewer's Descendants

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Leona Brewer (12 Jul 1882–19 Nov 1960) m. Horace (Newton) Berry (07 Feb 1870–07 Jan 1943) m. Owen (Hendrix) Jennings (05 Apr 1885–26 Apr 1963)
  1. 1. Granville (Newton) Berry 1902–1931 m. Dorothy (Louise) Sensing 1905–1972

Leona Brewer's Timeline

3 Records

1882
12 Jul 1882
Birth of Leona Brewer in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 18
Leona Brewer resided here in Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1960
19 Nov 1960
Age 78
Death of Leona Brewer in Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1882
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 1557; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241557
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 1557; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241557

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 1557; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241557

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 1557; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241557

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maury City, Crockett County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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