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John Burwell Leavell

Male 1885 - 1962  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Burwell Leavell was born 11 Oct 1885, Warrenton, Virginia (son of John Thomas Leavell and Rosa Lee Mills); died 25 Dec 1962, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, California.

    John married Hazel A Demsey 1 May 1909, Baltimore, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Thomas Leavell was born 16 Mar 1860, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia (son of Benjamin Long Leavell and Roberta Elizabeth Gayle); died 16 May 1947, San Bernardino, California; was buried , Bellevue Memorial Park Ontario, California.

    John married Rosa Lee Mills 23 Dec 1885, Richmond County, Virginia. Rosa (daughter of John Tate Mills and Mary Baylor King) was born 12 Feb 1865, Oakwood Forest, Hanover, Virginia; died 18 Jan 1921, District of Columbia; was buried 20 Jan 1921, Richmond, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rosa Lee MillsRosa Lee Mills was born 12 Feb 1865, Oakwood Forest, Hanover, Virginia (daughter of John Tate Mills and Mary Baylor King); died 18 Jan 1921, District of Columbia; was buried 20 Jan 1921, Richmond, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Burwell Leavell was born 11 Oct 1885, Warrenton, Virginia; died 25 Dec 1962, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Long LeavellBenjamin Long Leavell was born 14 Feb 1826, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (son of Burwell L. Leavell and Anne Goulder Spindle); died 10 Apr 1886, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery Spotsylvanis County, Virginia.

    Benjamin married Roberta Elizabeth Gayle 11 Oct 1853, Rosemont Farm in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Roberta (daughter of Josiah Pitt Gayle Sr and Frances M 'Fannie' Broaddus) was born 13 May 1830; died 21 Dec 1925; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Roberta Elizabeth Gayle was born 13 May 1830 (daughter of Josiah Pitt Gayle Sr and Frances M 'Fannie' Broaddus); died 21 Dec 1925; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Fannie Golder Leavell was born 1 Aug 1854, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died 25 May 1906, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
    2. Mary Almedia Leavell was born 20 Apr 1857, Rosemont, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Mar 1938; was buried , Leavell Cemetery, on developed land near Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 2. John Thomas Leavell was born 16 Mar 1860, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died 16 May 1947, San Bernardino, California; was buried , Bellevue Memorial Park Ontario, California.

  3. 6.  John Tate Mills was born , Hanover County, Virginia.

    John married Mary Baylor King. Mary was born , Richmond, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Baylor King was born , Richmond, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 3. Rosa Lee Mills was born 12 Feb 1865, Oakwood Forest, Hanover, Virginia; died 18 Jan 1921, District of Columbia; was buried 20 Jan 1921, Richmond, Virginia.


Generation: 4

    Children:
    1. 4. Benjamin Long Leavell was born 14 Feb 1826, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Apr 1886, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery Spotsylvanis County, Virginia.

  • 10.  Josiah Pitt Gayle Sr was born 1792; died 31 Aug 1876; was buried , Gayle Family Cemetery Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

    Josiah married Frances M 'Fannie' Broaddus. Frances was born 1803; died 25 Mar 1874; was buried , Gayle Family Cemetery Spotsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  • 11.  Frances M 'Fannie' Broaddus was born 1803; died 25 Mar 1874; was buried , Gayle Family Cemetery Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Mordecai John Gayle was born 10 Mar 1826, Virginia; died 3 Oct 1902, Henrico County, Virginia; was buried , Riverview Cemetery Richmond, Virginia.
    2. Almedia Frances Gayle was born 25 Apr 1828; died 19 Jul 1913; was buried , Fredericksburg Cemetery Fredericksburg, Virginia.
    3. 5. Roberta Elizabeth Gayle was born 13 May 1830; died 21 Dec 1925; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Elizabeth M 'Bettie' Gayle was born Nov 1833; died 30 Jun 1900; was buried , Glen Allen Baptist Church Henrico County, Virginia.
    5. Lieut. Josiah Pitt Gayle, Jr. was born 27 Nov 1836, Essex County, Virginia Colony; died 17 Jan 1905, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Gayle Family Cemetery Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. Margaret Ann Gayle was born 26 Jun 1838; died 21 Oct 1926; was buried , Green Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Newport News, Virginia.
    7. Thomas Benton Gayle was born 7 Nov 1840; died 16 Nov 1928; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery Fredericksburg, Virginia.