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Descendants of Peter Leadenham

7. William Thomas⁴ Leadingham (Peter³ Leadenham, Stafford "unconfirmed"², William¹) was born 19 Aug 1825 in Floyd CO., Ky., and died 22 Mar 1901 in Carter CO., KY.. He married Naomi Parsons Abt. 1862 in Carter CO., KY., daughter of Hezekiah Parsons and Leah Debord. She was born 27 Feb 1840 in Washington CO., VA., and died 06 Jul 1897 in Carter CO., KY..

Notes for William Thomas Leadingham:
WILLIAM THOMAS LEADINGHAM, WAS BORN ON AUGUST 19, 1825. WE BELIEVE THAT HE WAS BORN IN PIKE/FLOYD COUNTY, KENTUCKY PRIOR TO HIS PARENTS MOVING TO LEADINGHAM BRANCH, AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY, WHERE HIS PARENT'S PETER AND SARAH (SALLY) HAMILTON LEADINGHAM OWNED A FARM WHICH THEY SETTLE ON WHEN THEY MIGRATED FROM LICKING STATION, NEAR PRESENT DAY SALYERSVILLE, MAGOFFIN COUNTY, KENTUCKY. (SALYERSVILLE WAS IN PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, WHEN PETER AND SARAH FIRST SETTLED IN KENTUCKY, AND WHERE THE FIRST FIVE CHILDREN WERE BORN).
WILLIAM THOMAS'S PARENTS MOVED TO LEADINGHAM BRANCH AND LITTLE FORK CREEK AROUND 1835/39. ACCORDING TO THE CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY CENSUS, HIS FATHER PETER WAS BORN IN 1785, IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
HIS MOTHER, SARAH (SALLY) HAMILTON, WAS BORN AROUND 1795, IN HAWKINS CO., TN., AND HER FATHER WAS SAMUEL HAMILTON, THAT MARRIED A GIRL THAT WAS A STOLE AWAY ON BOARD A SHIP WITH A GIRL FRIEND, AND WAS FOUND ONE DAY OUT OF ENGLAND. IT WAS TO LATE FOR THE SHIP TO TURN BACK AND UPON ARRIVAL IN AMERICA, SAMUEL HAMILTON, WHO WAS A PASSENGER ON THE SAME SHIP, MARRIED ONE OF THE GIRLS, WHICH IS SARAH (SALLY) HAMILTON'S MOTHER.
HE MARRIED NAOMI PARSONS, IN 1862, IN CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY. NAOMI WAS BORN ON FEBRUARY 27, 1840, IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, AND SHE DIED IN CARTER CO. KY., ON JULY 6, 1897. NAOMI PARSONS WAS THE DAUGHTER OF HEZEKIAH AND LEAH DEBORD PARSONS.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1880 KENTUCKY CENSUS, WILLIAM THOMAS AND NAOMI PARSONS LEADINGHAM HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN, ALL BORN IN CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
1. MARY ELIZABETH LEADINGHAM, BORN JULY 1864, DIED 14 FEB 1916 IN LAWRENCE CO. KY. AND MARRIED IN 1882 TO WESLEY FLOYD PENNINGTON. SON OF LEVI PENNINGTON AND SARAH JUSTICE. MARY ELIZABETH AND WESLEY PENNINGTON HAD 11 CHILDREN.
2. ANGELINE LEADINGHAM, BORN APRIL 1866 IN CARTER CO. KY. AND DIED 26 SEP 1946, IN LAWRENCE CO. KY. SHE MARRIED WILLIAM SANFORD PENNINGTON ON DECEMBER 26, 1890, IN CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY. WILLIAM SANFORD PENNINGTON WAS THE SON OF LEVI PENNINGTON AND RENA ELIZABETH PRATT.
3. SARAH LEAR (OR LEAH) LEADINGHAM, BORN DEC 1866, IN CARTER CO. KY. SARAH MARRIED ABOUT 1880 TO DAVID LEE PENNINGTON, SON OF LEVI PENNINGTON AND RENA ELIZABETH PRATT. SARAH MARRIED A SECOND TIME TO A WILLIAM BRYANT ON 14 NOV 1899.
4. PETER DANIEL LEADINGHAM, BORN 16 JULY 1868 AND DIED ON 2 JAN 1932 IN GREENUP CO. KY. PETER MARRIED MARY ELIZABETH CRAIG, ON APRIL 25, 1892 WHO WAS BORN CA. 1870 AND DIED 5 NOV 1957. MARY ELIZABETH CRAIG, WAS THE DAUGHTER OF HENRY AND MARTHA CRAIG..
PETER DANIEL AND MARY ELIZABETH CRAIG HAD THE FOLLOWING 8 CHILDREN:
A. CHARLES LEADINGHAM, MARRIED A SARAH LEWIS.
B. KEARNEY, BORN 14 DEC 1896, DIED 6 SEP 1990, IN PORTSMOUTH, OHIO AND MARRIED LETHA BOGGS ON 30 MAY 1924 IN PIKE CO. KY. LETHA BOGGS WAS THE DAUGHTER OF HENRY BOGGS AND MOLLIE HOLBROOK.
C. JAMES LEADINGHAM, DIED CA. 1972 IN PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, AND MARRIED GRACE WORNOCK.
D. LEONARD LEADINGHAM, BORN CA. 1906, AND DIED IN KINGSTON, OHIO. HE MARRIED VERNA ADKINS ON 27 JULY 1924, IN GREENUP CO. KY.
E. ELIZABETH LEADINGHAM. MARRIED ARNOLD LYONS.
F. MARTHA LEADINGHAM. (NO OTHER INFO AT THIS TIME).
G. NELLIE LEADINGHAM, BORN CA. 1901, AND MARRIED WILLIAM HOLBROOK IN CARTER CO. KY. ON 31 OCT 1923.
H. ONE OTHER DAUGHTER, BUT NOT SURE OF HER NAME.
5. HEZEKIAH K. (CARL) LEADINGHAM, BORN 13 APR 1870, DIED 25 FEB 1927, IN ASHLAND, BOYD CO. KY. HE MARRIED CYNTHIA ALICE LEMASTER ON NOVEMBER 23, 1893. SHE WAS BORN ON 22 OCT 1871, AND DIED 22 JAN 1962, IN ASHLAND, BOYD CO. KY. CYNTHIA WAS THE DAUGHTER OF GEORGE LEMASTER AND SUSAN DAVIS.
HEZEKIAH LEADINGHAM AND CYNTHIA ALICE LEMASTER HAD THE FOLLOWING 12 CHILDREN:
A. GRACE FANNIN LEADINGHAM, BORN 26 FEB 1891, DIED 14 MAY 1980, AND MARRIED JOHN STEWART ON 20 MAY 1916.
B. PEARL LEADINGHAM, BORN 21 SEP 1896, DIED 7 NOV 1969, AND MARRIED NOBLE BUTLER BOOTH ON 29 MAY 1918. NO CHILDREN.
C. MARY NAOMI LEADINGHAM, BORN 8 DEC 1909, DIED 23 FEB 1978, AND MARRIED ORA HARKLESS SLONE, ON 5 JUNE 1926. ORA HARKLESS SLONE WAS BORN APR 1905, DIED 11 MAY 1977. MARY AND ORA HAD A DAUGHTER, HELEN LOIS SLONE, WHO WAS BORN ON 23 JAN 1932, AND MARRIED A CHARLES JOHNSON.
D. ESTA SUSAN LEADINGHAM, BORN 18 FEB 1905, DIED SEP 1989, IN ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO. ESTA SUSAN MARRIED ORVILLE BYRON BOGGS ON 24 DEC 1926. NO CHILDREN.
E. ERNEST LEADINGHAM, BORN 8 JULY 1895, DIED 2 JUNE 1943, IN
ASHLAND, BOYD CO. KY. HE MARRIED LORA ETTA BOGGS, DAUGHTER OF JOSEPH NELSON BOGGS AND LOURENDA MONTGOMERY, ON 22 MARCH 1914, IN LAWRENCE CO. KY. ERNEST LEADINGHAM AND LORA ETTA BOGGS HAD 11 CHILDREN.
F. ROSCOE ESTILL LEADINGHAM, BORN 23 JAN 1898, DIED 26 MAR 1977,
AND MARRIED CHARLOTTE QUALLS ON 19 MAR 1918. THEY HAD 14 CHILDREN.
G. ROBERT HENRY LEADINGHAM, BORN 24 AUG 1900, DIED 31 OCT 1982, AND HE NEVER MARRIED.
H. GEORGE WILLIAM LEADINGHAM, BORN 28 OCT 1902, DIED 24 FEB 1978, AND MARRIED VESTA BOGGS ON 24 DEC 1927, AND THEY HAD 5 CHILDREN.
I. HESAKANSAS (CAR) LEADINGHAM, BORN 20 APR 1913, DIED 5 OCT 1973 IN BOYD CO. KY., AND HE MARRIED IRENE GALLION ON 3 MAY 1931, AND THEY HAD 2 CHILDREN.
J. EPHRAIM LEADINGHAM, BORN 28 MAR 1907, AND DIED ON 28 FEB 1908.
K. JOHN LEADINGHAM, BORN 1 MAR 1908 AND DIED ON 2 MAR 1908.
L. JAMES LEADINGHAM, BORN 21 SEP 1911 AND DIED IN FEB 1913.
6. LOUISA F. LEADINGHAM, BORN CA. 1872, AND MARRIED A JAMES YOUNG ON 21 DEC 1891.
7. JESSE CAUDLE LEADINGHAM, BORN 11 MAY 1874, DIED 28 NOV 1960, AND MARRIED DELILAH JANE WELLS ON 30 OCT 1894. DELILAH JANE WELLS WAS MARRIED FIRST TO A MR. MAGGARD. AND THEY HAD A SON, NAMED REECE E. MAGGARD, BORN CA. APR 1891. DELILAH JANE WELLS WAS BORN ON 25 JULY 1968 AND DIED ON 3 FEB 1926, IN BOYD COUNTY, KENTUCKY, OF TB. DELILAH
JANE WELLS WAS THE DAUGHTER OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND NANCY ROBINSON WELLS, OF WELLS BRANCH AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
JESSE CAUDLE AND DELILAH JANE WELLS HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN:
A. VIRGIE M. LEADINGHAM, BORN AUG 1895, AND MARRIED MASON SEXTON ON 17 SEP 1913. VIRGIE MARRIED A SECOND TIME TO JESSE B. EVANS.
B. OLLIE LEADINGHAM, BORN MAR 1898, IN CARTER CO. KY. AND MARRIED CHARLIE MONTGOMERY.
C. LLOYD LEADINGHAM, BORN 28 JULY 1900 AND DIED IN A COAL MINE ACCIDENT ON 24 JUNE 1920, IN CARTER CO. KY. (HE WAS WORKING ON THE COAL TEMPLE, WHERE THE LOADED CARS COME OUT OF THE MINE, TO DUMP THEIR LOADS, AND A COAL CAR HIT HIM AND KILLED HIM).
D. EVERETT EARL LEADINGHAM, BORN MARCH 4, 1903, MARRIED MAYNIE ALEXANDER IN CARTER CO. KY., AND THEY HAD 9 CHILDREN.
E. MEREDITH FRANKLIN LEADINGHAM (MIRIDA F.) BORN APRIL 5, 1905, IN MUSIC, CARTER CO. KY. AND MARRIED BELVA ADKINS ON 25 APRIL 1925, AT AT THE ADKINS HOME PLACE ON SHANTY, BRANCH, AT GRANT, AND WILLIAMS CREEK, CARTER CO. KY. AND THEY HAD 10 CHILDREN, HERMIA BEATRICE; IMOGENE (JEAN) LEADINGHAM; JOSEPH EARL (JOE) LEADINGHAM; MEREDITH
PAUL (PAUL) LEADINGHAM, BORN JULY 8, 1932; JESSE FRANKLIN (JESSE) LEADINGHAM; JOYCE ANN (JOYCE) LEADINGHAM; LAWRENCE EVERETTE (LAWRENCE) PATTIE SUE (PAT) LEADINGHAM, BORN JULY 25, 1942; DONALD RAY (DON) LEADINGHAM; CHARLES DAVID (DAVE) LEADINGHAM.
REV. MEREDITH FRANKLIN LEADINGHAM, DIED ON APRIL 21, 1994 IN WURTLAND, GREENUP COUNTY, KENTUCKY, AND IS BURIED IN THE BELLEFONTE MEMORIAL GARDENS, GREENUP COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
F. CLYDE C. LEADINGHAM, BORN MARCH 30 1907, DIED NOV 11, 1978, AND MARRIED JESSIE ELAM, ON 1 JAN 1927. THEY HAVE SEVERAL CHILDREN.
8. WILLIAM J. LEADINGHAM, BORN MAR 1877, AND MARRIED JEMIMA CARROLL ON 5 NOV 1898. JEMIMA CARROLL WAS BORN IN OCT 1876, AND HER AND WILLIAM J. HAD 11 CHILDREN.
A. FLORENCE LEADINGHAM, BORN OCT 1899, AND MARRIED ANDREW JACKSON BLEVINS, ON 19 DEC 1914. ANDREW JACKSON BLEVINS, WAS THE SON OF WILLIAM BLEVINS AND NANCY LEADINGHAM. NANCY LEADINGHAM WAS THE
DAUGHTER OF JACOB AND FRANCES WATSON LEADINGHAM. NANCY LEADINGHAM WAS BORN 13 JUNE 1859, DIED 25 JAN 1927. WILLIAM BLEVINS WAS BORN ON 28 DEC 1856, IN NORTH CAROLINA, AND DIED 2 MAR 1941, IN ASHLAND, BOYD CO. KY.
B. EDNA LEADINGHAM, MARRIED JAKE KITCHEN.
C. WILLIAM LEADINGHAM, BORN 9 MAR 1902, AND MARRIED JETSON LARA DIAMOND, AND THEY HAD 15 CHILDREN.
D. BIRDIE LEADINGHAM, BORN 25 OCT 1904, DIED 13 JAN 1963 IN HUNTINGTON W. VA. SHE MARRIED JAMES KITCHEN.
E. HATTIES LEADINGHAM, MARRIED FOREST MUTTERS.
F. GOLDIE LEADINGHAM, MARRIED WINFORD BURCHETT.
G. LOTTIE LEADINGHAM, BORN 23 JAN 1914 AND DIED ON 7 JAN 1919.
H. WOODROW LEADINGHAM, BORN 18 DEC 1916 AND DIED ON 6 NOV 1918.
9. ROBERT F. BORN JUNE 26, 1880, DIED DEC 2, 1958 IN ASHLAND, BOYD COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND MARRIED GENORIA "NORA" JUSTICE ON OCT 23, 1902 IN CARTER CO., KY.
10. WILLIAM A., DATE BORN AND DIED UNKNOWN, MAY HAVE DIED AS AN INFANT.
WILLIAM THOMAS AND NAOMI PARSONS ARE BURIED IN THE LEADINGHAM CEMETERY, HIGH ON A HILL OVER LOOKING LEADINGHAM BRANCH AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, OFF OF ROUTE 1122, ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTH OF GRAYSON, CARTER
COUNTY, KENTUCKY. WILLIAM THOMAS DIED ON 22 MARCH 1901.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1866 CARTER CO. KY. TAX LIST, WILLIAM OWNED 150 ACRES ON LITTLE FORK CREEK, CARTER CO., KY., VALUED AT 600.00 DOLLARS.
HE ALSO, OWNED A SAW MILL ON LEADINGHAM BRANCH, WHERE HIS FATHER, PETER (PETE) LEADENHAM, SETTLED AROUND 1839, AND NAMED LEADINGHAM BRANCH AFTER HIM SELF, RAISED HIS FAMILY AND DIED, AND STARTED THE
ORIGINAL LEADINGHAM CEMETERY, ON HIS PROPERTY, WHERE SEVERAL GENERATIONS ARE BURIED, ALONG WITH ALLIED FAMILY MEMBERS. THE LEADINGHAM CEMETERY IS CALLED THE PETER AND SARAH HAMILTON LEADINGHAM CEMETERY AND A COMPLETE LISTING OF THE GRAVES IS ON THE CARTER COUNTY KENTUCKY WEB PAGE AS OF 1999.

INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM:
1. BOOK WRITTEN BY WILLIAM C. KOZEE, TITLED EARLY FAMILIES OF SOUTH EASTERN AND EASTERN KENTUCKY, PUBLISHED IN 1979.
2. DONNA SUE PENNINGTON BRYANT IN 1992.
3. LEADINGHAM FAMILY MEMBERS.
4. 1866 CARTER CO. KY. TAX LIST.
5. CARTER, LAWRENCE AND ELLIOT COUNTY MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
6. COMPILED AND COMPUTERIZED BY MEREDITH PAUL LEADINGHAM,OF FREDERICK. MD. IN 1992.

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More About William Thomas Leadingham:
Burial: 1901, Peter Leadingham Cemetery, Little Fork Creek, Carter CO., KY.?

Notes for Naomi Parsons:
BIO: NAOMI PARSONS WAS BORN ON FEBRUARY 27, 1840 IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF HEZEKIAH PARSONS AND LEAH DEBORD. IN ACCORDANCE WITH RECORDS CONTAINED IN THE WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA COURTHOUSE MARRIAGE REGISTER, PAGE 360, NAOMI PARSON'S MOTHER, LEAH DEBORD, MARRIED HEZEKIAH PARSONS ON APRIL 6, 1826, AND BY THE 1850 CENSUS, HER PARENTS HAD MOVED TO SCOTT COUNTY, VIRGINIA AND HEZEKIAH PARSONS WAS AGE 48, LEAH DEBORD WAS 48, WITH CHILDREN JOSEPH AGE 20, JOHN F. AGE 16, EPHRIAM AGE 14, GEORGE B. AGE 12, NAOMI AGE 10,(NAOMI PARSONS LEADINGHAM WIFE OF WILLIAM THOMAS LEADINGHAM), TABETHA OR MARY AGE 8, AND FERDINAND AGE 5. (THE COURT HOUSE FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA IS LOCATED IN ABINGTON, VA.)
NAOMI PARSONS MARRIED WILLIAM THOMAS LEADINGHAM, ABOUT 1862 IN CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY, AND THEY HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN, ALL BORN ON LEADINGHAM BRANCH AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
(SEE COMPLETE LISTING OF DATES OF BIRTH, DEATHS, AND WHO EACH MARRIED UNDER WILLIAM THOMAS LEDINGHAM).
1. ELIZABETH.
2. ROBERT.
3. WILLIAM A.
4. LOUISA.
5. HEZEKIAH.
6. PETER A.
7. LEAH.
8. ANGELINE.
9. JESSE CAUDLE, BORN IN 1875, MARRIED DELILAH JANE WELLS OF WELLS BRANCH, AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, IN 1895.
NAOMI PARSONS LEADINGHAM, DIED ON JULY 6, 1897, AT THE HOME PLACE, ON LEADINGHAM BRANCH AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, IN CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
SHE IS BURIED IN THE LEADINGHAM CEMETERY, WITH HER HUSBAND, WILLIAM THOMAS LEADINGHAM. HER GRAVE IS MARKED NAOMI LEADINGHAM.

INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM:
1. BOOK WRITTEN BY WILLIAM C. KOZEE, TITLED EARLY FAMILIES OF SOUTH
EASTERN AND EASTERN KENTUCKY, PUBLISHED IN 1979.
2. 1850 WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA CENSUS.
3. RECORDS OF CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
3. PARSONS FAMILY HISTORY, OF GREENUP COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
4. VISITS BY MEREDITH PAUL LEADINGHAM TO THE LEADINGHAM CEMETERY ON ROUTE 1122 OR LITTLE FORK CREEK, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY, IN 1992 AND 1993.
5. COMPILED AND COMPUTERIZED BY MEREDITH PAUL LEADINGHAM OF FREDERICK, MD. IN 1990, AND UPDATED IN 1993, AND 2001..

COPYRIGHT 2004 IN THE PAUL LEADINGHAM AND ALLIED FAMILIES GENEALOGY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY THE AUTHOR AND FAMILY MEMBERS.

More About Naomi Parsons:
Burial: 07 Jul 1897, Peter Leadingham Cemetery, Little Fork Creek, Carter CO., KY..

Children of William Leadingham and Naomi Parsons are:

+	50	i.	Mary Elizabeth⁵ Leadingham, born 01 Jul 1864 in Carter CO., KY.; died 14 Feb 1916 in CatsFork, Lawrence CO., KY..
+	51	ii.	Angeline Leadingham, born 01 Apr 1866 in Carter CO., KY.; died 26 Sep 1946 in Lawrence CO., KY..
+	52	iii.	Sarah Leah Leadingham, born 01 Dec 1866 in Carter CO., KY.; died Feb in Carter CO., KY..
+	53	iv.	Peter Daniel Leadingham, born 16 Jul 1868 in Carter CO., KY.; died 02 Jan 1932 in Greenup CO., KY..
+	54	v.	Hezekiah K. (Carl) Leadingham, born 13 Apr 1870 in Carter CO., KY.; died 25 Feb 1927 in Ashland, Boyd CO., KY..
	55	vi.	Louisa F. Leadingham, born Abt. 1872 in Carter CO., KY.; died in Carter CO., KY.. She married James Young 21 Dec 1891 in Carter CO., KY.; born 1870 in Carter CO., KY..
+	56	vii.	Jesse Caudle Leadingham, born 11 May 1874 in Carter CO., KY.; died 28 Nov 1960 in At Home in Music, Carter CO., Ky., of natural causes..
+	57	viii.	William "Bill" Joseph Leadingham, born 01 Mar 1877 in Carter CO., KY.; died 12 Aug 1921.
	58	ix.	Robert F. Leadingham, born 26 Jun 1880 in Beetle, Carter CO., KY.; died 02 Dec 1958 in Ashland, Boyd CO., KY.. He married Genoria "Nora" Justice 23 Oct 1902 in Carter CO., KY.; born 12 Jun 1881 in Willard, Carter CO., KY.; died 19 Jun 1953 in Beetle, Carter CO., KY..

Notes for Robert F. Leadingham:
BIO: ROBERT F. LEADINGHAM WAS BORN ON 26 JUNE 1880, TO THE PARENTS OF
WILLIAM THOMAS AND NAOMI PARSONS LEADINGHAM. HIS FATHER WAS THE SON
OF PETER LEADINGHAM, BORN IN 1785, IN SOUTH CAROLINA, AND MARRIED A
SARAH (SALLY) HAMILTON. PETER, HIS GRAND FATHER WAS THE FIRST KNOWN
LEADINGHAM TO SETTLE IN KENTUCKY, ON LEADINGHAM BRANCH, AND LITTLE
FORK CREEK. LEADINGHAM BRANCH, IS LOCATED OFF OF ROUTE 1122, ABOUT 12
MILES SOUTH OF GRAYSON, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
ROBERT F. MARRIED GENORIA JUSTICE, DAUGHTER OF DAVID JUSTICE AND
SUSANNA BLEVINS. GENORIA JUSTICE LEADINGHAM WAS BORN ON 12 JUNE 1881,
IN CARTER COUNTY, AND DIED IN BEETLE, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY ON 19
JUNE 1953. BEETLE IS A FEW MILES FROM LEADINGHAM BRANCH AND WILLARD,
CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
FROM THE RECORDS ONE COULD ASSUME THAT BOTH ROBERT F. LEADINGHAM
AND HIS WIFE GENORIA JUSTICE, WERE BORN, RAISED AND DIED IN AND AROUND
BEETLE, CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY, BUT ROBERT F. DIED IN THE HOSPITAL
AT ASHLAND, BOYD COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY CHILDREN OF THERE OWN, BUT RAISED TWO
NEPHEWS, AMON JUSTICE, AND GUY JACKSON.
BOTH ARE BURIED IN THE LEADINGHAM CEMETERY, HIGH ON A HILL OFF
ROUTE 1122, AND LITTLE FORK CREEK, OVER LOOKING LEADINGHAM AND HYLTON
BRANCH'S, WHERE HIS FATHER WILLIAM THOMAS LEADINGHAM, NAOMI PARSONS
LEADINGHAM, HIS GRAND FATHER PETER LEADINGHAM AND SALLY HAMILTON, AND
SEVERAL OTHER FAMILIES CONNECTED WITH THE LEADINGHAM FAMILY, SUCH
AS THE ROBINSON'S, STURGILL'S, JUSTICE'S, BLEVINS'S, WELLS'S, AND
OTHERS, WHO SETTLED CARTER COUNTY, AND WERE THE FARMERS, PREACHERS
AND TEACHERS OF THOSE EARLY DAYS IN KENTUCKY HISTORY.
INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM:
1. VITAL STATICS OF CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
2. DONNA SUE PENNINGTON BRYANT OF 2064 OAKVIEW RD. ASHLAND, KY. 41101.
3. COMPUTERIZED BY MEREDITH PAUL LEADINGHAM OF 201 EAST 8TH ST.
FREDERICK, MD. 21701, IN 1992.

More About Robert F. Leadingham:
Burial: CAUSE OF DEATH/PLACE BURIED.: LEADINGHAM CEM. CARTER CO., KY.

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