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Sophronia E. Leonard 1879–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 AUG 1879

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Sharon United Methodist Church, Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina

Father: Jasper Leonard

Mother: Hannah Childers

Spouse(s): Perry Christopher

Children(s): Iona Christopher, Edna Christopher, Pauline Christopher

In 1879, Sophronia E. Leonard entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, born to Jasper Newton Leonard And Hannah Elizabeth Childers. Sophronia E. Leonard married Perry Belton Christopher, and had children including Edna Belle Christopher, Iona Estelle Christopher, Pauline Christopher. Sophronia E. Leonard passed away in 1902 in Sharon United Methodist Church, Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Sophronia E. Leonard entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, born to Jasper Newton Leonard And Hannah Elizabeth Childers.
  • Sophronia E. Leonard married Perry Belton Christopher, and had children including Edna Belle Christopher, Iona Estelle Christopher, Pauline Christopher.
  • Sophronia E. Leonard passed away in 1902 in Sharon United Methodist Church, Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophronia Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Sophronia Leonard
1879–1902
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
Jasper Newton Leonard
1846–1894
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Hannah (Elizabeth) Childers
1843–1923
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Calloway (Middleton) Leonard
1824–1894
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Amanda Wakefield
1824–1883
Great-Grandparents
James Leonard
1791–1880
Nancy McClain
1788–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jody Leonard
1765–1837
Sally Lanford
1771–1855
Charles McClain
1750–1821
Elizabeth Moon
1754–1837

Sophronia Leonard's Descendants

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Sophronia (E.) Leonard (3 AUG 1879–1902) m. Perry (Belton) Christopher (1 SEP 1872–MAY 1951)
  1. 1. Iona (Estelle) Christopher 1897–1922 m. John (Belton) Green 1893–
    1. 1. Harold (Welton) Green 1921–2009
    2. 2. Jesse (Belton) Green 1915–1983 m. Amy (Ruth) Burns 1918–1988
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Tucker 1939–2009
      2. 2. John (Doyle) Green 1936–1995
      3. 3. Charles (Allen) Green 1943–2015
      4. 4. Linda (Gail) Green 1941–2004 m. Franklin (Alfred) Watkins 1933–1993
    3. 3. Annie (Belle) Green 1916–1997 m. Grover (Belton) Carlton 1919–1993
      1. 1. Jimmie (B) Carlton 1946–2003
      2. 2. Lucy (N) Crow 1939–2003
      3. 3. Ruby (Kate) Carlton 1940–2009 m. Carol (Jack) Jones 1938–2020
    4. 4. Earl (Leonard) Greene 1919–1977 m. Sarah Leopard 1922–1979
      1. 1. Thomas (B) Greene 1938–2006
      2. 2. John (Earle) Greene 1940–2017
  2. 2. Edna (Belle) Christopher 1895–1939 m. William (Adolphus) Waters 1886–1949
    1. 1. Jefferson (Belton) Waters 1919–
    2. 2. Ester (Waters) Kirby 1917–1995
    3. 3. Sophonia Klpps 1913–
    4. 4. Estelle Elledge 1915–
    5. 5. Ruth Waters 1923–
    6. 6. Edna (D) Waters 1925–
    7. 7. Roy (Milton) Waters 1937–2020
  3. 3. Pauline Christopher 1900–

Sophronia Leonard's Timeline

3 Records

1879
3 AUG 1879
Birth of Sophronia E. Leonard in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1902
30 JAN 1902
Age 23
Death of Sophronia E. Leonard in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1902
1902
Age 23
Burial of Sophronia E. Leonard in Sharon United Methodist Church, Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina
Sharon United Methodist Church, Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1879
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Vivian Leonard Langford

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1902
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Vivian Leonard Langford

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Sharon United Methodist Church, Greer, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina
    Record Source: The Cemetery Survey for Sharon United Methodist Church near Reidville,Spartanburg Co., SC

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