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Matthew J Leonard 1888–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1888

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 March 1953

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Leonard

Mother: Maggie Hughes

Spouse(s): Clare Wimmer

Children(s): James Leonard, Wimmer Leonard

In 1888, Matthew J Leonard entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to James Henry Leonard And Maggie Hughes. Matthew J Leonard married Clare Wimmer, and had children including James Bernard Leonard, Wimmer J Leonard. Matthew J Leonard passed away in 1953 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Matthew J Leonard entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to James Henry Leonard And Maggie Hughes.
  • Matthew J Leonard married Clare Wimmer, and had children including James Bernard Leonard, Wimmer J Leonard.
  • Matthew J Leonard passed away in 1953 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Leonard
1888–1953
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Henry Leonard
1856–1891
County Mayo, Ireland
Maggie Hughes
1861–1945
Virginia
Grandparents
Mathew Leonard
1821–1903
Sligo, Ireland
Bridget (Lader) Leydan
1824–
Ireland
Patrick Hughes
1820–1901
Kilmoremoy, County Mayo, Ireland
Anne Clarke
1825–1886
Kilmoremoy, Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
? Leonard
1796–1879
Honor ?
1795–1868
Anthony Hughes
1799–
Ann
1801–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Leonard's Descendants

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Matthew (J) Leonard (1888–3 March 1953) m. Clare Wimmer (27 April 1886–9 June 1961)
  1. 1. James (Bernard) Leonard 1918–2006 m. Annie (Ruth) Taylor 1923–
  2. 2. Wimmer (J.) Leonard 1917–2003

Matthew Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1888
1888
Birth of Matthew J Leonard in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1953
3 March 1953
Age 65
Death of Matthew J Leonard
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1953
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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