Joseph Bentley LeonardAge: 60 years1843–1904
- Name
- Joseph Bentley Leonard
- Given names
- Joseph Bentley
- Surname
- Leonard
 Birth | December 16, 1843 23 19 |
 Death of a mother | Sarah Waggoner 1844 (Age 16 days) |
| Marriage of a parent | George W Leonard — Susannah Waggoner — View this family April 23, 1846 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 2 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 13 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a father | George W Leonard October 19, 1864 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 17 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 23 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 23 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 25 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Marriage | Sarah Lilly Shemwell — View this family September 14, 1873 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Walter James Leonard June 10, 1875 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Edgar C Leonard December 23, 1876 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a son #3 | Curtis C Leonard April 2, 1879 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a son | Curtis C Leonard February 16, 1880 (Age 36 years) |
 Census | June 3, 1880 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Hugh Alexander Leonard November 28, 1881 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Ella Leonard January 1883 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Willie S Leonard May 4, 1883 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Vadra Thomas Leonard January 19, 1887 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a son | Willie S Leonard September 15, 1889 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Baxter Car Leonard December 1, 1889 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a son | Edgar C Leonard December 29, 1889 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Katie Leonard April 1892 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Joseph Latta Leonard May 15, 1895 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Walter James Leonard — Annie Lousetta Hartman — View this family November 10, 1896 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 54 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Ola Ruth Leonard November 20, 1898 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | June 14, 1900 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Stahle Hartman Leonard November 20, 1900 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a wife | Sarah Lilly Shemwell January 30, 1903 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Thelma O Leonard August 31, 1903 (Age 59 years) |
 Death | October 4, 1904 (Age 60 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Trading Ford Church Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George W Leonard Birth: September 28, 1820 Death: October 19, 1864 |
| mother |
Sarah Waggoner Birth: 1824 Death: 1844 |
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Marriage: April 4, 1843 — |
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8 months himself |
Joseph Bentley Leonard Birth: December 16, 1843 23 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 4, 1904 |
| Father’s family with Susannah Waggoner |
| father |
George W Leonard Birth: September 28, 1820 Death: October 19, 1864 |
| step-mother |
Susannah Waggoner Birth: March 31, 1830 Death: April 26, 1900 |
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Marriage: April 23, 1846 — |
| Family with Sarah Lilly Shemwell |
| himself |
Joseph Bentley Leonard Birth: December 16, 1843 23 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 4, 1904 |
| wife |
Sarah Lilly Shemwell Birth: December 24, 1854 30 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 30, 1903 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: September 14, 1873 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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21 months son |
Walter James Leonard Birth: June 10, 1875 31 20 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: August 25, 1956 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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18 months son |
Edgar C Leonard Birth: December 23, 1876 33 21 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 29, 1889 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Curtis C Leonard Birth: April 2, 1879 35 24 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: February 16, 1880 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Hugh Alexander Leonard Birth: November 28, 1881 37 26 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: November 7, 1962 — Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States |
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14 months daughter |
Ella Leonard Birth: January 1883 39 28 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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4 months son |
Willie S Leonard Birth: May 4, 1883 39 28 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: September 15, 1889 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years son |
Vadra Thomas Leonard Birth: January 19, 1887 43 32 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: January 12, 1951 — Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Baxter Car Leonard Birth: December 1, 1889 45 34 — Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: December 25, 1918 — Florence, South Carolina, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Katie Leonard Birth: April 1892 48 37 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
Joseph Latta Leonard Birth: May 15, 1895 51 40 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: September 21, 1981 — Dade, Florida, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Bentley Leonard - Household
Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Bentley Leonard - Household
Providence, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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