Fidelia Friday (McCord) Leeper (1790 - 1840)

Born 22 Dec 1790 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Leeper — married 23 Oct 1806 in Jackson County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died May 1840 at age 49 in Putnam Co., Illinois, United States

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Biography

Fanny Married John Leeper.[1] She was buried in May 1840 in Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Putnam Co., Illinois.

Judge Leeper was married in 1806 to Fidillis McCord, who was born December 22, 1790, in North Carolina. She died May 14, 1840, in Putnam County, 111., and with her husband lies buried in the Princeton cemetery. She was a daughter of Robert and Fannie (Black) McCord. She was one of a family of eighteen children, and was herself the mother of fourteen children, of whom five are now living, viz. : James, a resident of California; Charles, a resident of Ford County, 111.: Mrs. Mary Stuart, of Philadelphia; William H., of Page County, Neb., and Harvey B. , whose name heads this sketch.

Sources

• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJ1-FWN : accessed 24 March 2016), John Leper and Friday Mccord, 23 Oct 1806; citing Marriage, Jackson, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 325,652.
• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF29-7RF : accessed 24 March 2016), Fidelis Mccord in entry for Charles Leeper and Martha A. Fernon, 10 Mar 1884; citing Iroquois, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,321,548.

• History of Bureau County, Illinois