William Cross Leonard
b. 25 January 1865, d. 10 March 1930
- Father: William Walter Leonard b. 28 December 1827, d. 4 March 1879
- Mother: Margaret L. Farris b. 12 March 1838, d. 25 March 1884
- William Cross Leonard was born on 25 January 1865 in Texas or the 23rd, in the vicinity of Bays Chapel/Richards.
- Andrew Jackson Leonard appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Cross Leonard, Margaret L. Farris, Calvin F. Leonard, Maggie Leonard, Lucian Leonidas Leonard, Jessie L. Leonard and Emaline Leonard.
- He was working on the farm, according to the 1880 census.
- He married Annie Thomas in 1891.
- William Cross Leonard and Annie Thomas appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Goshen, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Walter Leonard, Mary O. Leonard, Arabella Leonard and Simeon Calvin Leonard.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
- William Cross Leonard became a widower at the 13 November 1923 death of his wife Annie Thomas.
- William Cross Leonard died on 10 March 1930 at age 65 in Walker County, Texas, . His death was officially witnessed by Lucian Leonidas Leonard.
- He was interred at Bays Chapel Cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 2 Oct 2009
Family: Annie Thomas b. 9 January 1871, d. 13 November 1923
- William Walter Leonard b. 16 November 1891, d. 11 March 1963
- Mary O. Leonard b. February 1894
- Arabella Leonard b. February 1896
- Simeon Calvin Leonard+ b. 8 January 1899, d. 16 November 1989