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Edward Wright Leavell

Edward Wright Leavell[1]

Male 1847 - 1887  (40 years)

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  • Name Edward Wright Leavell 
    Born 4 Jul 1847  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Oct 1887  Louisville, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5700  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2015 

    Father Byrd Carter Leavell,   b. 8 Sep 1810, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1855, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Mary Catherine Haile,   b. 22 Feb 1812,   d. 14 Jan 1892  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1838  Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Frances Preston,   b. 1854, Norfolk, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1935, Fredericksburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1882  Norfolk City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edward Wright Leavell, Jr.,   b. Sep 1883, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1887  (Age ~ 4 years)
     2. William Preston Leavell,   b. 9 Apr 1888,   d. 8 Jul 1916, Lynnhaven, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F2159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Elizabeth Preston Leavell-Obit
    Elizabeth Preston Leavell-Obit
    The Virginian Pilot
    Sep 2, 1935
    Elizabeth Preston Leavell-Obit
    Elizabeth Preston Leavell-Obit
    The Free Lance Star
    Sep 2, 1935

    Headstones
    Edward Wright Leavell
    Edward Wright Leavell
    Elmwood Cemetery
    Norfolk, Virginia

  • Notes 
    • Name: E. W. Leavill
      Gender: Male
      Burial Date: 08 Oct 1887
      Burial Place: Norfolk, Va
      Death Date: 08 Oct 1887
      Death Place: Louisville, Kentucky
      Age: 40
      Birth Date: 1847
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03517-4 , System Origin: Kentucky-EASy , GS Film number: 209703 , Reference ID: bk6, p387

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Deborah Lozano, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=104052237.
      Name: E. W. Leavell
      Birth Date: 1847
      Birthplace: Spotsilvania
      Age: 35
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth F. Preston
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1853
      Spouse's Birthplace: Currituck Co.
      Spouse's Age: 29
      Event Date: 11 Oct 1882
      Event Place: Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
      Father's Name: Byrd C. Leavell
      Mother's Name: Mary C. Leavell
      Spouse's Father's Name: Robt. G. Preston
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Rebecca F. Preston
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00704-3 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 32982 , Reference ID: Reg. of Mar.