Leander Jackson Searcy (1862 - 1941)

Born 25 Sep 1862 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Halen Lovada (Sharp) Searcy — married 27 Jun 1886 in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Died 30 Dec 1941 at age 79 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

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Biography

Leander, son of Overton Searcy and Nancy Watkins was born 25 Sep 1862 in Georgia.^[1]

Residences

1880: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia^[1]

1900: Militia Districts 907, 1136, Boardtown, Cherrylog, Gilmer, Georgia^[2]

1910: Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia^[3]

1940: Ward 7, Fort Worth, Justice Precinct 1, Tarrant, Texas^[4]

On 27 Jun 1886, Leander married Halen L. (Nevada) Sharp in Gilmer, Georgia. ^[5]

Leander passed away on 30 Dec 1941 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, ^[6] and was buried at the Venus Cemetery, Venus, Johnson County, Texas. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G9-SBD : 19 February 2021), Leander J Searcy in household of Overton L Searcy, Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 108, sheet 605A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,148.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3NB-8DD : accessed 24 August 2021), Lee J Searcy, Militia Districts 907, 1136, Boardtown, Cherrylog, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 39, sheet 9B, family 171, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,200.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKD-LYK : accessed 24 August 2021), Leander J Searcey, Cherry Log, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 2A, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 182; FHL microfilm 1,374,195.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K476-39W : 29 July 2019), L G Searcy, Ward 7, Fort Worth, Justice Precinct 1, Tarrant, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 257-45, sheet 8A, line 34, family 188, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4185.
5. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q289-JFJT : 22 July 2021), L J Searcy and Nevada Sharp, 27 Jun 1886; citing Marriage, Gilmer, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 219,506.
6. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3D4-RQW : 20 February 2021), Leander Jackson Searcy, 30 Dec 1941; citing certificate number 57763, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,138,817.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14170864/leander-jackson-searcy : accessed 24 August 2021), memorial page for Leander Jackson Searcy (25 Sep 1862–30 Dec 1941), Find A Grave: Memorial #14170864, citing Venus Cemetery, Venus, Johnson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by The Rispolis (contributor 45235077) .

See also

• Ancestry Profile (Private)

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Julie Lane for creating WikiTree profile Searcy-154 through the import of Lane Family Tree (1).ged on Aug 13, 2013.