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Obediah Leonard (1808 - 1896)

Obediah Leonard
Born in Grayson, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 8 Apr 1833 in Carter County, Tennesseemap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , and
Died at age 87 in Unicoi, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

NOTE: Obediah's father was born in Pennsylvania, and his mother in North Carolina, per the 1880 census. Therefore, I am uncertain that Obediah Leonard and Hannah Cooley were his parents, as they were born in North Carolina and Virginia respectively. Further evidence needed.

Birth

Date: 18 JUN 1808
Place: Grayson County, Virginia[1][2][3]

Occupation

Occupation: physician
Date: 1 JUN 1860
Place: Carter County, Tennessee[4]

Marriage

Husband: Obediah 4 Leonard
Wife: Esther Lacy
Date: 8 APR 1833
Place: Carter County, Tennessee[5][6]

Census

Date: 1840
Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States[7]
Date: 1 JUN 1850
Place: Carter County, Tennessee[8][9]
Date: 1 JUN 1860
Place: Carter County, Tennessee[10][11]
Date: 1 JUN 1880
Place: Unicoi County, Tennessee

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S345
  2. ↑ Source: #S466 Page: District 2
  3. ↑ Source: #S467 Page: Division 2, Roane Mountain P.O.
  4. ↑ Source: #S467 Page: Division 2, Roane Mountain P.O.
  5. ↑ Source: #S466 Page: District 2
  6. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4NN-X78 : 22 December 2016), Obediah Lenord and Easter Lacy, 08 Apr 1833; citing Carter, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 134, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 847,608.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT1-QD1 : 24 August 2015), Obediah Leonard, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 199, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 518; FHL microfilm 24,542.
  8. ↑ Source: #S466 Page: District 2
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD4-R75 : 9 November 2014), Obediah Leonard, Carter county, part of, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing family 64, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  10. ↑ Source: #S467 Page: Division 2, Roane Mountain P.O.
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TW-8PV : 30 December 2015), Obediah Lenard, 1860.
  • Created through the import of gedcom on Jan 12, 2012 by D Tripp. See the Changes page for the details of edits by D and others.
  • Source: S345 1820 U.S. Census, Grayson County, Virginia; digital images, Ancestry.com.
  • Source: S466 1850 U.S. Census, Carter County, Tennessee; digital images, Ancestry.com.
  • Source: S467 1860 U.S. Census, Carter County, Tennessee; digital images, Ancestry.com.






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