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William Swayne Leonard 1795–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Dec 1883

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England

Father: Samuel Leonard

Mother: Hannah Swayne

Spouse(s): Martha Iles

Children(s): Samuel Leonard, Aaron Leonard, Robert Leonard, George Leonard, Martha Leonard, William Leonard, Mary Leonard

William Swayne Leonard was born in 1795 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Samuel Leonard And Hannah Swayne. In 1841, William Swayne Leonard resided in St George, Gloucestershire, England. William Swayne Leonard married Elizabeth Burge, Martha Iles, Sarah Britton, and had children including Aaron Leonard, George Leonard, Martha Leonard, Mary Ann Leonard, Robert Leonard, Samuel Leonard, William Leonard. William Swayne Leonard passed away in 1883 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • William Swayne Leonard was born in 1795 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Samuel Leonard And Hannah Swayne.
  • In 1841, William Swayne Leonard resided in St George, Gloucestershire, England.
  • William Swayne Leonard married Elizabeth Burge, Martha Iles, Sarah Britton, and had children including Aaron Leonard, George Leonard, Martha Leonard, Mary Ann Leonard, Robert Leonard, Samuel Leonard, William Leonard.
  • William Swayne Leonard passed away in 1883 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England.

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William Leonard's Ancestors

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William Leonard
1795–1883
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Samuel Leonard
1774–
St George, Bristol, Gloucester, England
Hannah Swayne
1775–
Bristol, Gloucester, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Leonard's Descendants

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William (Swayne) Leonard (1795–Dec 1883) m. Martha Iles (1801–2 Nov 1838)
  1. 1. Samuel Leonard 1824–1905 m. Elizabeth Gregory 1821–1862
    1. 1. William (Sydney) Leonard 1841–1891 m. Frances Bishop 1848–1920
      1. 1. Rose (J) Leonard 1882–
      2. 2. Samuel (Swain) Leonard 1884–1969 m. Olive (M) Barnes 1894–1941 m. May (Victoria) Smith –1958
      3. 3. Amelia (B) Leonard 1878–1884
      4. 4. Joseph (William) LEONARD 1874–1943 m. Elizabeth Burn 1878–1953
        1. 1. Lilian Leonard 1900–1963
        2. 2. Leo Leonard 1902–1970
        3. 3. Victor Leonard 1903–1903
        4. 4. Vera (A) Leonard 1905–1905
        5. 5. Mona ("Ella" Ellen) LEONARD 1910–1978
      5. 5. Eliza (Frances) Leonard 1873–1877
      6. 6. Alice (M) Leonard 1886–1884
    2. 2. Alfred (John) Leonard 1846–1910
    3. 3. Emily Leonard 1850–
    4. 4. John Leonard 1847–
    5. 5. Samuel Leonard 1845–
    6. 6. Walter (Swain) Leonard 1861–1869
    7. 7. Arthur (John) Leonard 1857–
    8. 8. Robert Leonard 1853–
  2. 2. Aaron Leonard 1838–1892
  3. 3. Robert Leonard 1836–
  4. 4. George Leonard 1832–
  5. 5. Martha Leonard 1830–
  6. 6. William Leonard 1826–
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Leonard 1824–

William Leonard's Timeline

3 Records

1795
1795
Birth of William Swayne Leonard in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1841
1841
Age 46
William Swayne Leonard resided here in St George, Gloucestershire, England
St George, Gloucestershire, England
1883
Dec 1883
Age 88
Death of William Swayne Leonard in Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 377; Book: 9; Civil Parish: St George; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 19; Page: 8; Line: 10; GSU roll: 288786.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St George, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 377; Book: 9; Civil Parish: St George; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 19; Page: 8; Line: 10; GSU roll: 288786.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1883
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England

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