Walter Fitzgerald Leard (1882 - 1948)

Born 1 Apr 1882 in Milton, Moshulatubbee District, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Winema (Ross) Leard — married 12 May 1907 in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States

Died 10 Jul 1948 at age 66 in Hugo, Choctaw, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Walter was Choctaw.

Walter was born 1 Apr 1882 at Milton, Moshulatubbee District, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, the son of James Leard and Cora McCarty. Walter passed away 10 Jul 1948 at Hugo, Choctaw, Oklahoma. He is buried at the Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma.^[2]

The sources listed from the “Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907” show the Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, application for allotment affidavit, Choctaw Citizenship Certificate. ^[3][4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives, Dawes Commission; Choctaw Roll card 2657, line 5
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/80219036/walter-fitzgerald-leard : accessed 9 August 2021), memorial page for Walter Fitzgerald Leard (1 Apr 1882–10 Jul 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80219036, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Choctaw Journeys (contributor 47251652) .
3. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X3W3-CS?cc=1390101&wc=MXH5-TTL%3A967441301%2C967978301 : 17 October 2016), Choctaws by Blood > No. 7690-7720 > image 388 of 658; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
4. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X3W3-SV?cc=1390101&wc=MXH5-TTL%3A967441301%2C967978301 : 17 October 2016), Choctaws by Blood > No. 7690-7720 > image 391 of 658; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
5. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X3W3-48?cc=1390101&wc=MXH5-TTL%3A967441301%2C967978301 : 17 October 2016), Choctaws by Blood > No. 7690-7720 > image 430 of 658; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MST3-9BW : accessed 9 August 2021), Walter F Leard in household of James Thomas Leard, Township 8, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 86, sheet 5B, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,851.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQP-381 : accessed 9 August 2021), Walter F Leard, Ratliff, Choctaw, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 67, sheet 1B, family 8, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1247; FHL microfilm 1,375,260.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN1Q-5TV : 3 February 2021), Walter F Leard, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC7Q-PBR : accessed 9 August 2021), Walter F Leard, Hugo, Choctaw, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 5A, line 20, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1897; FHL microfilm 2,341,631.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBJK-13B : 5 January 2021), Walter F Leard, Hugo, Choctaw, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12-10, sheet 7B, line 80, family 159, 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 3283.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:74JR-TNPZ : 6 March 2020), Walter Fitzgerald Leard, 1917-1918.
• "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVP6-LFLV : 23 February 2021), Walter F Leard and Winenea Ross, 12 May 1907; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.