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Mahala Jane LEONARD 1847–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1847

Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 8 July 1930

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Wilson Leonard

Mother: Mary Kennedy

Spouse(s): J.W. Landen

Children(s): Carrie LANDEN, Fannie LANDEN, Albert Landen, Walter LANDEN, Lula Landen, William Landen, Mary LANDEN

Mahala Jane LEONARD was born in 1847 in Brown County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Wilson Leonard And Mary Ann Kennedy. In 1850, Mahala Jane LEONARD resided in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA. Mahala Jane LEONARD married J W Landen, and had children including Albert Francis Landen, Carrie Etta Landen, Fannie Mae Landen, Lula Gertrude Landen, Mary Ann Landen, Walter Herbert Landen, William Landen. Mahala Jane LEONARD passed away in 1930 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mahala Jane LEONARD was born in 1847 in Brown County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Wilson Leonard And Mary Ann Kennedy.
  • In 1850, Mahala Jane LEONARD resided in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA.
  • Mahala Jane LEONARD married J W Landen, and had children including Albert Francis Landen, Carrie Etta Landen, Fannie Mae Landen, Lula Gertrude Landen, Mary Ann Landen, Walter Herbert Landen, William Landen.
  • Mahala Jane LEONARD passed away in 1930 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala LEONARD's Ancestors

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Mahala LEONARD
1847–1930
Birth Place: Brown County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Wilson Leonard
1825–1852
Brown, Ohio, United States
Mary (Ann) Kennedy
1825–1881
Brown County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Moses Leonard
1807–1878
Clermont, Ohio, United States
Sarah ('Sally') Still
1801–1875
Ohio
Michael (B) Kennedy
1799–1847
Allegheny Co., PA
Hannah Rumery
1804–1850
Clermont Co., OH
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Leonard
1776–1825
Sarah Leonard
1784–1857
William Stills\Stall
1775–1860
Rebecca Wilson
1780–1840
William Jr.
1750–1837
Sarah Canada
1751–1832
Moses Rumery
1762–1813
ELIZABETH Boothby
1767–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Leonard
1759–1844
Elizabeth Anderson
1773–1834
James Sr
1758–1843
Rachael Clay
1759–1815
Elizabeth Scullion
1720–1814

Mahala LEONARD's Descendants

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Mahala (Jane) LEONARD (2 October 1847–8 July 1930) m. J.W. Landen (30 April 1843–18 January 1928)
  1. 1. Carrie (Etta) LANDEN 1867–1958 m. Joseph (Sylvester) Huff 1860–1940 m. Albert Lucas 1867–1910
    1. 1. Clarence (Albert) Meredith 1905–1998 m. Hazel (Laverne) Post 1906–1989
      1. 1. Nellie (Phyllis) Meredith 1931–2005 m. Paul (Lorain) Cook 1920–2003
      2. 2. Tommy (Albert) Meredith 1937–2018
        1. 1. Mary (Elaine) Meredith –2018
    2. 2. Jesse Meredith 1892–1966 m. Bertha (Anna Mildred) Farrington 1892–1982
      1. 1. James (Leslie Meredith) Sr 1915–1983 m. Maxine (Marie) Richardson 1925–1986 m. Alice (Mae) Puffinbarger 1920–1973
        1. 1. Doratha (Jo Ann) Meredith 1937–2016 m. David (Lee) Masters 1936–2013
      2. 2. Clarence (S) Gillis 1912–1972 m. Cora Belle 1921–2003
        1. 1. Michael (S) Gillis 1943–1994
        2. 2. Ronald (Dean) Gillis 1940–1997
      3. 3. Dorotha (H) Gillis 1913–1974 m. Wilbur (W Black) Sr 1914–
        1. 1. Wilbur (Wayne Black) Jr 1931–2002
      4. 4. Charles (Samuel) Meredith 1917–1918
    3. 3. Laura (Ellen Meredith) (Keller) 1888–1913 m. Orrie Grubbs 1880– m. Frank KALLER 1885–
  2. 2. Fannie (Mae) LANDEN 1870–1959 m. Henry Houk 1867–1944
    1. 1. Golda ("Goldie" Houk) McFarland 1906–1986 m. Harry (August) McFarland 1918–1982
      1. 1. Freddie (Leroy) McFarland 1942–2000
    2. 2. Virgie (C.) Houk 1911–2011
    3. 3. Bessie Houk 1891–1980 m. Lloyd Hollingsworth 1888–1971
      1. 1. Elizabeth (L) Hollingsworth 1910–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Lucille) Hollingsworth 1909–1996 m. John (B) Parcel 1906–
        1. 1. Jessie (Lloyd) Parcel 1928–2006
      3. 3. Donald (Richard) Hollingsworth 1916–1998
    4. 4. Earl Houk 1893–
    5. 5. Herbert (H) Houk 1897–
    6. 6. Zelma Houk 1899–1985 m. Albert (Franklin) McFarland 1892–1981
      1. 1. Ernest (G) McFarland 1930–2008
      2. 2. Charles (Henry) McFarland 1924–2005
      3. 3. Max (Dwaine) McFarland 1939–2014 m. Nancy (Kay) Lancial 1941–2021
      4. 4. Paul (B.) McFarland 1922–1994
      5. 5. Margaret (G.) Jay 1920–2009
      6. 6. Darlene McFarland 1928–2015
      7. 7. Harry (August) McFarland 1918–1982
    7. 7. Ester Houk 1904–
    8. 8. Gladys Houk 1906–1986 m. Leondus (D) Moses 1910–
  3. 3. Albert (Francis) Landen 1872–1949 m. Alice Cook 1881–1950
    1. 1. Ida (Rozalpha) Landen 1901– m. Hubert (Wesley) Lambert 1901–1977
      1. 1. Hubert (Norris) Lambert 1926–1996
      2. 2. James (Monroe) Lambert 1927–2006
    2. 2. Irene Landen 1903–
    3. 3. Frances Landen 1912–2008
    4. 4. Albert (Norris) Landen 1902–1902
  4. 4. Walter (Herbert) LANDEN 1880–1925
    1. 1. George (Harvey) Landen 1908–1972
      1. 1. Walter (Eugene) Landen 1934–2004
  5. 5. Lula (Gertrude) Landen 1886–1984
  6. 6. William Landen 1868–1946
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) LANDEN 1874–1895

Mahala LEONARD's Timeline

17 Records

1847
2 OCT 1847
Birth of Mahala Jane LEONARD in Lewis, Brown, Ohio
Lewis, Brown, Ohio
1847
2 October 1847
Birth of Mahala Jane LEONARD in Brown County, Ohio, United States of America
Brown County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Tate, Bethel, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Tate, Bethel, Clermont, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Green, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Green, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Greene, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Greene, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1886
abt 1886
Age 39
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here
None
1895
1895
Age 48
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 68
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 78
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa Ward 7, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa Ward 7, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1929
1929
Age 82
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
Mahala Jane LEONARD resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1930
9 JUL 1930
Age 83
Death of Mahala Jane LEONARD in Center Township, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
Center Township, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
1930
8 July 1930
Age 83
Death of Mahala Jane LEONARD in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 OCT 1847
    Event Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 662; Page: 465A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1240463
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Green, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_422; Page: 127B; Family History Library Film: 545921
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greene, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 368; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 073
    [6] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374412
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T625_516; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 157
    [9] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797039
    [10] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [11] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [12] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340421
    [13] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1847
    Event Place: Brown County, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 662; Page: 465A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tate, Bethel, Clermont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tate, Clermont, Ohio; Page: 281

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Green, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Green, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_422; Page: 127B; Family History Library Film: 545921

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greene, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greene, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 368; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1886
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1240463

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907-1933
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: US Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, Landen, James W - US Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374412

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T625_516; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 7, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340421

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 JUL 1930
    Event Place: Center Township, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797039
    [3] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1930
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Iowa Gravestones Index

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