Wife of
Melvin Burdette Leopard
— married
26 Jul 1893 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Warrior Creek, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Oct 2020
This page has been accessed 38 times.
Biography
Jane was born in 1871. She was the daughter of Wilis Burns and Susan Owens. She passed away in 1952.
[1]
Sources
↑
Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 11 October 2020), memorial page for Janie Burns Leopard (21 Oct 1871–19 May 1952), Find A Grave: Memorial #8854967, citing Warrior Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Gray Court, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA; maintained by Robin Farley Dixson (contributor 46558224), headstone photo.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SJ-BQR : 15 July 2017), Janie Burns in household of Willis Burns, Dial, Laurens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 101, sheet 82B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,233.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3TW-RG2 : accessed 11 October 2020), Jennie Leopard in household of Melvin Leopard, Laurens Township (east part, excl. Laurens town), Laurens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 4B, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,533.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6ZV-V9Y : accessed 11 October 2020), Jannie Leopard in household of M B Leopard, Sr, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States; citing ED 60, sheet 9B, line 76, family 165, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1700; FHL microfilm 1,821,700.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPCG-8K2 : accessed 11 October 2020), Janie Leopard in household of Melvin B Leopard, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 3A, line 24, family 44, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2202; FHL microfilm 2,341,936.
"South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N96G-F5K : 18 July 2017), Janie Burnes in entry for Melvin Burdett Leopard, 24 Aug 1933; citing , Leopard, Melvin Burdett, 1933, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,943,794.
"South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2SK-DB5K : 21 July 2017), Janie Burns in entry for Melvin Burdette Leopard, 08 Aug 1960; citing Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, , Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,305,073.
Is Jane your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jane: