Born in Hood, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Marvin Lester Hendon
and Annie Laura (Sparkman) Hendon
Sister of
Leta Alene (Hendon) Sampley, Ida Brooks Irene Hendon, Verlon Eugene Hendon and Leland Marvin Hendon
Wife of
Jacob Cecil Brown
— married
23 Aug 1930 in Granbury, Hood, Texas, United States
Mother of
Katherine Joan (Brown) McCauley
Died
at age 84
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Feb 2019
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Biography
Leona was born in 1913. She was the daughter of Marvin Hendon and Annie Sparkman. She passed away in 1998.
Sources
- "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLMB-BZG : 9 March 2018), Leona Mae Hendon, 10 Sep 1913; citing Rural, Hood, Texas, United States, certificate 30410, Texas Department of Health, Austin; FHL microfilm 4,143,307.
- "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1H-4TYC : 10 December 2017), Jake Brown and Leona Hendon, 23 Aug 1930; citing Marriage, citing Hood, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,548,882.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #69194848
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leona by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Leona:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leona by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Leona:
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~1.56%
Christopher Sparkman
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Nicole (Rogers) Wiebe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A614056 [compare], Ancestry member nwiebe36
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