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Melinda Leonard 1842–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 AUG 1842

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 29 JUN 1855

Death Location: Abner Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Father: Jonas Leonard

Mother: Nancy Wilson

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The story of Melinda Leonard began in 1842 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Melinda Leonard passed away in 1855 in Abner Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Leonard began in 1842 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  • Melinda Leonard passed away in 1855 in Abner Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

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Melinda Leonard's Ancestors

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Melinda Leonard
1842–1855
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
Jonas Perry Leonard
1819–1885
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Nancy Wilson
1822–1909
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
James (G.) Leonard
1791–1880
Anson County, North Carolina
Nancy (Ann) McClain
1788–1859
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Isham (D.) Wilson
1791–1876
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Nicey) Hendricks
1801–1880
Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jody Leonard
1765–1837
Sally Lanford
1771–1855
Charles McClain
1750–1821
Elizabeth Moon
1754–1837
Newman Wilson
1756–1844
William Hendrix
1766–1842
Sarah Unk
1769–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lanford
1730–1822
Mary Lowery
–1781
Joseph McClain
1707–1807
Nancy Marshall
1726–1790
Gideon Moon
1720–1790
Mary Hudson
1725–1799
Thomas Wilson
1704–1821
William Hendrix
1744–1830

Melinda Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1842
4 AUG 1842
Birth of Melinda Leonard in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1855
29 JUN 1855
Age 13
Death of Melinda Leonard in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1842
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1855
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abner Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

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