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William Leonard 1800–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1800

Birth Location: Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 August 1855

Death Location: Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rev. Leonard

Mother: Sarah (DNA)

Spouse(s): Mary Leonard

Children(s): David Leonard, Henrietta Leonard, Henry Leonard, James Leonard, Janette Leonard, John Leonard, Samuel Leonard, Sarah Leonard, William Leonard

In 1800, William Leonard entered the world in Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA, born to Rev Jonas Leonard And Sarah L Sallie Lanford Leonard Dna. William Leonard married Mary Anderson Leonard, and had children including David Anderson Leonard, Henrietta Leonard, Henry Jonah Leonard, James Gilland Leonard, Janette Leonard, John Thomas Leonard, Samuel Leonard, Sarah E Leonard, William Henry Leonard. William Leonard passed away in 1855 in Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1800, William Leonard entered the world in Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA, born to Rev Jonas Leonard And Sarah L Sallie Lanford Leonard Dna.
  • William Leonard married Mary Anderson Leonard, and had children including David Anderson Leonard, Henrietta Leonard, Henry Jonah Leonard, James Gilland Leonard, Janette Leonard, John Thomas Leonard, Samuel Leonard, Sarah E Leonard, William Henry Leonard.
  • William Leonard passed away in 1855 in Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leonard's Ancestors

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William Leonard
1800–1855
Birth Place: Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Rev. Jonas Leonard
1765–1837
VA, Virginia, USA
Sarah (L. " Sallie" LANFORD (Leonard)) (DNA)
1771–1855
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Henry) Leonard
1709–1770
Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey
Elizabeth Hogg
1730–1803
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
James Lanford
1740–1822
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Frances) Lanford
1742–1781
Fredricksburg, Independent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Leonard
1701–1774
Lydia Leonard
1698–1732
Sarah Brown
1718–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Garret Wall
1650–1711
Pauline Masters
1659–1732

William Leonard's Descendants

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William Leonard (6 February 1800–31 August 1855) m. Mary (Anderson) Leonard (4 June 1798–28 September 1873)
  1. 1. David (Anderson) Leonard 1834–1862
  2. 2. Henrietta Leonard 1836–1855
  3. 3. Henry (Jonah) Leonard 1832–1849
  4. 4. James (Gilland) Leonard 1838–1924
  5. 5. Janette Leonard 1829–1858
  6. 6. John (Thomas) Leonard 1838–1851
  7. 7. Samuel Leonard 1849–
  8. 8. Sarah (E) Leonard 1827–1908
  9. 9. William (Henry) Leonard 1830–1907

William Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1800
6 February 1800
Birth of William Leonard in Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA
Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA
1855
31 August 1855
Age 55
Death of William Leonard in Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA
Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1800
    Event Place: Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1855
    Event Place: Reidville, Spartanburg, SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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