Leonard
Waltower
Born in Florida, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Alice (McCormick) Waltower
— married
21 Sep 1918 in Lee County, Florida, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in DeSoto County, Florida, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Mar 2024
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Biography
Leonard Waltower is a part of US Black heritage.
Leonard Waltower was born on 10 November 1881.
Leonard married Alice McCormick on 21 September 1918 in Lee, Florida, United States.[1]
Leonard registered for the WWI draft in 1918 in De Soto County, Florida, United States. He listed his wife Alice as next of kin.[2]
In the 1920 census Lenard (age 39), RR Man, was the married head of household in Fort Ogden, De Soto, Florida.[3]
In the 1930 census Leonard (age 47), Tank Attendant, was the married head of household on South Nocatee Road, Nocatee, Desoto, Florida, United States.[4]
In the 1940 census Leonard (age 58), Tamper, was the married head of household in DeSoto, Florida.[5]
L Waltower (age 61) married Victoria Johnson on 5 February 1943 in DeSoto, Florida, United States.[6]
In the 1950 census Leonard (age 68), Grove Work, was the married head of household in DeSoto, Florida, United States.[7]
Leonard died (age 80) in August 1962.[8] Leonard was buried in Hull Cemetery, Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, United States with a death date of 16 August 1962.[9]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1823-1982"
State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1887-1924
Ancestry Record 61369 #993615 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Leonard Waltower marriage to Alice McCormick on 21 Sep 1918 in Lee, Florida, USA. - ↑
Military:
"U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Registration State: Florida; Registration County: De Soto County
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #154494 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Name: Leonard Waltower; Race: Black; Birth Date: 10 Nov 1880; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Residence Place: De Soto County, Florida, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Tall; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Black; Relative: Alice Waltower. - ↑
1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Ogden, De Soto, Florida; Roll: T625_217; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #6938476 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Lenard Waltower (39), married, RR Man, head of household in Fort Ogden, De Soto, Florida. Born in Florida. - ↑
1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Nocatee, Desoto, Florida; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340046
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #102669938 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Leonard Waltower (47), married, Tank Attendant, head of household on South Nocatee Road, Nocatee, Desoto, Florida, USA. Born in Florida. - ↑
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: DeSoto, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00583; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14-16
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #129228660 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Leonard Waltower (58), married, Tamper, head of household in DeSoto, Florida. Born in Florida. - ↑
Marriage:
"Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1823-1982"
State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1932-1950
Ancestry Record 61369 #58929 (accessed 3 March 2024)
L Waltower (61) marriage to Victoria Johnson on 5 Feb 1943 in DeSoto, Florida, USA. - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: DeSoto, Florida; Roll: 3603; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 14-16
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #81291117 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Leonard Waltower (68), married, Grove Work, head of household in DeSoto, Florida, USA. Born in Florida. - ↑
Death:
"U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Ancestry Record 3693 #65390305 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Leonard Waltower death Aug 1962 (born 10 Nov 1881). - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #86206286 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Memorial page for Leonard Waltower (10 Nov 1881-16 Aug 1962), citing Hull Cemetery, Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Florida Cracker (contributor 47260326).
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