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William Franklin Leatherwood 1819–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1819

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, US

Father: William Leatherwood

Mother: Finetta Calvert

Spouse(s): Weing Lathawood, Mary Bradshaw

Children(s): Susan Leatherwood, Jesse Leatherwood, William Leatherwood, Martha Leatherwood, Melissa Leatherwood, Willis Leatherwood, Parker Leatherwood, Madison Leatherwood, Margaret Lathawood

In 1819, William Franklin Leatherwood entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, born to William Leatherwood And Finetta Calvert. In 1850, William Franklin Leatherwood resided in Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA. In 1860, William Franklin Leatherwood resided in District 2, Villa Rica, Carroll, Georgia, USA. William Franklin Leatherwood married Mary Ann Bradshaw, Weing Lathawood, Wife 1 Unk, and had children including Jesse Leatherwood, Madison Leatherwood, Margaret Lathawood, Martha Elizabeth Leatherwood, Melissa Leatherwood, Parker Leatherwood, Susan Leatherwood, William Benjamin Leatherwood, Willis Leatherwood. William Franklin Leatherwood passed away in 1880 in Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, US.

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Biography

  • In 1819, William Franklin Leatherwood entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, born to William Leatherwood And Finetta Calvert.
  • In 1850, William Franklin Leatherwood resided in Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, William Franklin Leatherwood resided in District 2, Villa Rica, Carroll, Georgia, USA.
  • William Franklin Leatherwood married Mary Ann Bradshaw, Weing Lathawood, Wife 1 Unk, and had children including Jesse Leatherwood, Madison Leatherwood, Margaret Lathawood, Martha Elizabeth Leatherwood, Melissa Leatherwood, Parker Leatherwood, Susan Leatherwood, William Benjamin Leatherwood, Willis Leatherwood.
  • William Franklin Leatherwood passed away in 1880 in Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, US.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leatherwood's Ancestors

Self
William Leatherwood
1819–1880
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Parents
William Leatherwood
1797–1883
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Finetta Calvert
1798–
Virginia
Grandparents
John (B) Leatherwood
1762–1820
Prince William County, Virginia
Priscilla Calvert
1764–1839
Prince William County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Leatherwood
1735–1814
Jane Calvert
1744–1763
Jesse Calvert
1740–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Leatherwood
1718–1794
Sarah Hunt
1719–

William Leatherwood's Descendants

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William (Franklin) Leatherwood (6 May 1819–1880) m. Weing Lathawood (abt 1815–) m. Mary (Ann) Bradshaw (Abt 1842–)
  1. 1. Susan Leatherwood 1836–
  2. 2. Jesse Leatherwood 1842–
  3. 3. William (Benjamin) Leatherwood 1845–1917 m. Naomi (C) Hill 1844–1918
    1. 1. Nancy (Margaret) Cole 1880–1963
    2. 2. Alice (Naomi) Matthews 1879–1950
    3. 3. Amanda (E) Ford 1872–1951
    4. 4. Serena (Isabella) Leatherwood 1869–1938 m. William (Glenn) Matthews 1860–1930
      1. 1. Lucy (Naomi) Neal 1887–1967
      2. 2. William (Burrell) Matthews 1891–1979
      3. 3. Elsie (L) Hicks 1895–1975
      4. 4. John (Walker Matthews) Sr 1897–1965
      5. 5. Lottie (Mae) Fuller 1899–1959
      6. 6. Joseph (B) Matthews 1902–1983
      7. 7. George (Reuben) Matthews 1905–1970
      8. 8. Lois Matthews 1907–2007 m. Harmon Miller 1900–1987
        1. 1. William (Ray) Miller 1927–2021
        2. 2. Maebel Miller 1928–2015 m. Travis Wilson 1921–1996
      9. 9. Rufus (Burt) Matthews 1910–1990
      10. 10. Laura (Wilson) Davis 1890–1969
      11. 11. Thomas (Watson) Matthews 1893–1971
      12. 12. Zettie (M) Matthews 1886–1887
    5. 5. Martha (Eugenia) Cofield 1874–1931
    6. 6. Jess (Franklin) Leatherwood 1876–1940
    7. 7. William (Monroe) Leatherwood 1867–1891
    8. 8. Willis (Madison) Leatherwood 1871–1937
    9. 9. Francis (Marion) Leatherwood 1867–1925
    10. 10. Claud Leatherwood 1883–1950
  4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Leatherwood 1847–
  5. 5. Melissa Leatherwood 1849–
  6. 6. Willis Leatherwood 1851–
  7. 7. Parker Leatherwood 1853–
  8. 8. Madison Leatherwood 1856–
  9. 9. Margaret Lathawood 1851–

William Leatherwood's Timeline

6 Records

1819
6 May 1819
Birth of William Franklin Leatherwood in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 31
William Franklin Leatherwood resided here in Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
William Franklin Leatherwood resided here in District 2, Villa Rica, Carroll, Georgia, USA
District 2, Villa Rica, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
William Franklin Leatherwood resided here in Militia District 1143, Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1143, Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
William Franklin Leatherwood resided here in Town, Haralson, Georgia, USA
Town, Haralson, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Death of William Franklin Leatherwood in Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, US
Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1819
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 11, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: 63; Page: 74a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Villa Rica, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 448; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 1143, Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 1143, Haralson, Georgia; Roll: M593_156; Page: 42A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Town, Haralson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Town, Haralson, Georgia; Roll: 151; Page: 385C; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, US

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