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Descendants of William L McLeod  
Generation No. 1

   1.  WILLIAM L1 MCLEOD1 was born 1785 in North Carolina, and died 1870 in Montgomery County, Georgia.  He married NANCY FINELSON, daughter of JOHN FINELSON.  She was born 1785 in North Carolina, and died Unknown in Montgomery County, Georgia.   Notes for WILLIAM L MCLEOD:
378 McLeod soldiers served in the Confederate army in the Civil War.  

     More About WILLIAM L MCLEOD:
Burial: Montgomery County, Georgia   More About NANCY FINELSON:
Burial: Montgomery County, Georgia
 
Children of WILLIAM MCLEOD and NANCY FINELSON are:
2. i. DUNCAN2 MCLEOD, b. May 27, 1810, North Carolina; d. November 06, 1888, Emanuel County, Georgia.
3. ii. NEIL(L) MCLEOD, b. June 26, 1812, Montgomery County, Georgia; d. August 18, 1890, Emanuel County, Georgia.
4. iii. JOHN MCLEOD, b. March 01, 1818, North Carolina; d. April 27, 1895, Montgomery County, Georgia.
 iv. ANNIE MCLEOD, b. 1822, North Carolina; d. May 09, 1900, Montgomery County, Georgia.
 v. DELILAH MCLEOD, b. 1830, North Carolina; d. 1920; m. BENJAMIN MORRIS; b. 1822; d. Unknown.
 vi. MARY MCLEOD, b. 1830, North Carolina; d. Unknown; m. JAMES MORRIS; b. 1818; d. Unknown.  

Generation No. 2

   2.  DUNCAN2 MCLEOD (WILLIAM L1) was born May 27, 1810 in North Carolina, and died November 06, 1888 in Emanuel County, Georgia.  He married AMANDA E SMITH October 02, 1843 in Emanuel County, Georgia, daughter of ROBERT HIGDON and UNKNOWN.  She was born August 06, 1826 in Emanuel County, Georgia, and died April 09, 1901 in Emanuel County, Georgia.   Notes for DUNCAN MCLEOD:
Court 27 Oct 1857 Baldwin County, Georgia
Note:
The following Legal Notice appeared in The Union Recorder, Milledgeville, Georgia, on Tuesday, October 27, 1857:   Sheriff Sales   "...will be sold...906 acres of land adjoining Niel McLeod and Duncan McLeod, levied on as the property of Sterling Clark, to satisfy executions or fi fas in favor of Duncan McLeod...Reuben C. Briant, Sheriff."
Diane Carrington Bradford research  Diane Carrington Bradford   More About DUNCAN MCLEOD:
Burial: D. McLeod Cenetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia
Occupation: Bet. 1830 - 1850, A teacher for the Poor and Common Schools   More About AMANDA E SMITH:
Burial: D. McLeod Cenetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia   Marriage Notes for DUNCAN MCLEOD and AMANDA SMITH:
Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944
Name:    Amanda E. Smith
Spouse:    D. McLeod
Marriage Date:    02 Oct 1843
County:    Emanuel 
State:    Georgia   
Children of DUNCAN MCLEOD and AMANDA SMITH are:
 i. MESSOURIA3 MCLEOD, b. 1845; d. Unknown.
 ii. JOHN MCLEOD, b. September 11, 1845; d. August 27, 1864, Emanuel County, Georgia.   More About JOHN MCLEOD:
Burial: D. McLeod Cenetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia    iii. GEORGE T MCLEOD, b. March 24, 1847; d. August 14, 1863, Emanuel County, Georgia.   More About GEORGE T MCLEOD:
Burial: D. McLeod Cenetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia   5. iv. JAMES NEILL MCLEOD, b. January 10, 1849; d. October 12, 1892, Emanuel County, Georgia.
 v. MARY MCLEOD, b. 1850; d. Unknown.
 vi. NANCY MCLEOD, b. October 19, 1852; d. December 17, 1875, Emanuel County, Georgia; m. O J JENKINS; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.   More About NANCY MCLEOD:
Burial: D. McLeod Cenetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia   6. vii. MAGGIE A MCLEOD, b. April 02, 1863, Emanuel County, Georgia; d. March 02, 1892, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia.
 viii. DUNCAN MCLEOD, JR, b. September 08, 1864; d. September 19, 1866, Emanuel County, Georgia.   More About DUNCAN MCLEOD, JR:
Burial: D McLeod Cemetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia  
3.  NEIL(L)2 MCLEOD (WILLIAM L1)2 was born June 26, 1812 in Montgomery County, Georgia, and died August 18, 1890 in Emanuel County, Georgia.  He married MARY GRIFFIS3 April 25, 1841 in Montgomery County, Georgia, daughter of JOHN GRIFFIS and SARAH NEEL.  She was born 1817 in Emanuel County, Georgia, and died Unknown.   Notes for NEIL(L) MCLEOD:
1880 United States Federal Census > Georgia > Emanuel > All Townships > District 52   Page 24   Image 24   Lines 7 - 10 and Lines 1 - 3   Page 25  Image 25  HH 214/214
McLeod Niell 67       GA   NC   NC
 Mary 63       GA   GA   GA
Curl Tabitha 31 Cook      GA   GA   GA
Curl Lou  7 Dau      GA   GA   GA
Curl Hattie  2 Dau      GA   GA   GA
Curl Alanne 10 Nep  Farm Laborer   GA   GA   GA
Curl Jordan  9 Bro      GA   GA   GA  
    More About NEIL(L) MCLEOD:
Occupation: 1880, Farmer   Marriage Notes for NEIL(L) MCLEOD and MARY GRIFFIS:
Georgia Marriages to 1850
 
Griffis, Mary
Mcleod, Neill
25 Apr 1841
Georgia, Emanuel County
 
   
Children of NEIL(L) MCLEOD and MARY GRIFFIS are:
7. i. SARAH3 MCLEOD, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. WILLIAM L MCLEOD, b. May 06, 1842, McLeod Plantation, Emanuel County, Georgia; d. July 01, 1863, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania killed in action at the Battle of Gettysburg.   Notes for WILLIAM L MCLEOD:
He died on the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg. 5 1 4
Military Service 1 Oct 1861 Emanuel County, Georgia   McLeod, William L. served in the military as Captain of Co. C, 38th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Evans' Brigade, Gordon's Division, Wright's Legion, Army of Northern Virginia, CSA. This company was formed of enlistees from Bulloch and Emanuel Counties, Georgia.   This company was ordered into Camp of Instruction August 1861, by Colonel John B. Campbell, but he, having failed to raise his regiment, thy were mustered into Confederate service as Wright's Legion October 1, 1861.   This company was also known as Old Co. A, New Co. D, and Co. M. It was originally called "McLeod Artillery," later "Ben Hill Guards." It was detached from Wright's Legion May 6, 1864.   William enlisted as Captain on October 1, 1861 in Emanuel County, Georgia. He was killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1, 1863.   Quoted from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System Web site:   38th Regiment, Georgia Infantry   38th Infantry Regiment, organized near Decatur, Georgia, during the summer of 1861, contained thirteen companies and 1,200 men. First called Wright's Legion, it served at Skidaway Island and Savannah. In May, 1862, when it was ordered to Virginia, two companies were detached and one transferred. The remaining ten were from the counties of De Kalb, Milton, Emmanuel, Oglethorpe, Hart, Jefferson, Elbert, and Dawson. The 38th was assigned to Lawton's, John B. Gordon's, and C.A. Evans' Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. It fought in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, then moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley and was active around Appomattox. The unit lost 54 killed and 118 wounded at Gaines' Mill, sixty-two percent of the 123 at Sharpsburg. In the fight at Fredericksburg there were 10 killed and 91 wounded, and of the 341 at Gettysburg, more than thirty-five percent were disabled. It surrendered with 112, of which 73 were armed. The field officers were Colonels George W. Lee, James D. Matthews, and Augustus R. Wright; Lieutenant Colonels Philip E. Devant and Lewis J. Parr; and Majors Thomas H. Bomar and John Y. Flowers.   Military Service 1 Jul 1863 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 
"LTC William L. McLeod was killed on the first day of battle at Gettysburg. Moses buried William, wrapped in a blanket, beneath a peach tree in the Kime farm orchard, east of the Kime house."   From the book That There Be No Stain Upon My Stones, by Michael W. Hofe, page 39,.   The book Footprints along the Hoopee listed the same letter on page 116.     He was shot through the right temple as comfirmed by Moses, his body servant.   Diane Carrington Bradford        iii. NANCY MCLEOD, b. March 07, 1844; d. April 23, 1864; m. THOMAS MUNAPE LEWIS, December 21, 1859, Emanuel County, Georgia; b. February 26, 1836, Burke County, Georgia; d. May 23, 1880, Emanuel County, Georgia.   Notes for THOMAS MUNAPE LEWIS:
 Court 28 Nov 1860 Washington County, Georgia
The following Legal Notice appeared in The Sandersville Herald, Sandersville, Georgia, on Wednesday, November 28, 1860:   Sheriff Sales   "D.S. Moore, Sheriff, files to sell property of David M. Smith, J.J. Morring and E.B. Lewis security, land adjoining Joseph Oliff...; also, property of John A. Stevenson and G.J. Miller, land adjoining E.T. Mosely, J.K. Edenfield and Thomas Lewis, in favor of E.W. Mosely."   From: Georgia Newspaper Clippings, Emanuel County Extracts 1815-1889    12 Aug 1875 Washington County, Georgia   The following announcement appeared in The Sandersville Herald, Sandersville, Georgia, on Thursday, August 12, 1875:   Married   At the residence of Mr. T.M. Lewis, in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, on the 25th of July, 1875, by Rev. G.W. Smith
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Mr. Pickens Abney and Miss Dora Johns.   From: "Georgia Newspaper Clippings, Emanuel County Extracts 1815-1889   Diane Carrington Bradford  
More About THOMAS MUNAPE LEWIS:
Burial: First Baptist Church Cemetery, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia   8. iv. GEORGE W MCLEOD, b. April 1847; d. Unknown.  
4.  JOHN2 MCLEOD (WILLIAM L1) was born March 01, 1818 in North Carolina, and died April 27, 1895 in Montgomery County, Georgia.  He married ELIZABETH T KIRKLAND February 22, 1849 in Emanuel County, Georgia.  She was born June 22, 1828, and died May 06, 1913.
 
Children of JOHN MCLEOD and ELIZABETH KIRKLAND are:
 i. FRANCES MOZELLE3 MCLEOD, b. March 27, 1852; d. May 1858.
 ii. DUNCAN MCLEOD, b. April 16, 1855; d. November 14, 1882.
9. iii. ANNA MCLEOD, b. 1858; d. Unknown.
 iv. MISOURI MCLEOD, b. 1861; d. Unknown; m. FNU MCRAE; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 v. GEORGE D MCLEOD, b. October 16, 1863; d. May 14, 1899.
10. vi. ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" MCLEOD, b. September 01, 1867; d. February 18, 1960.  

Generation No. 3

   5.  JAMES NEILL3 MCLEOD (DUNCAN2, WILLIAM L1) was born January 10, 1849, and died October 12, 1892 in Emanuel County, Georgia.  He married MARTHA EDENFIELD, daughter of EPHRIAM EDENFIELD and SARAH KENNEDY.  She was born September 16, 1860, and died December 31, 1903.   More About JAMES NEILL MCLEOD:
Burial: D. McLeod Cenetery, McLeod Bridge Road, Emanuel County, Georgia   Notes for MARTHA EDENFIELD:
Martha managed farms and extensive city property after the death of her husband, Mr. Mcleod. She was reputed to have been Emanuel County's first woman millionaire. She built the Hotel Marguerite, which was later renamed the Durden Hotel Building. Diane Carrington Bradford  
Children of JAMES MCLEOD and MARTHA EDENFIELD are:
11. i. JOHN DUNCAN4 MCLEOD, b. January 30, 1883; d. February 12, 1945, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia.
 ii. NEILL E MCLEOD, b. December 1886; d. Unknown.
12. iii. MARGARET M MCLEOD, b. July 1890; d. Unknown.  
6.  MAGGIE A3 MCLEOD (DUNCAN2, WILLIAM L1) was born April 02, 1863 in Emanuel County, Georgia, and died March 02, 1892 in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia.  She married GEORGE LEON SMITH January 31, 1882, son of REV DR BENJAMIN DARIUS SMITH.  He was born July 04, 1850 in Washington County, Georgia, and died February 04, 1944 in Washington County, Georgia.   More About MAGGIE A MCLEOD:
Burial: Swainsboro City Cemetery, Emanuel County, Georgia   Notes for GEORGE LEON SMITH:
George was educated in the Washington County Schools and attended Preparatory school in Sandersville, Georgia. He graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia"Academic or literary studies". In 1881 he graduated from The Medical College of Georgia with the degree of Doctor of Medicine.
George was educated in the Washington County Schools and attended Preparatory school in Sandersville, Georgia. He graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia"Academic or literary studies". In 1881 he graduated from The Medical College of Georgia with the degree of Doctor of Medicine.
Occupation:  In 1881 George entered into the practice of medicine and surgery and made his residence in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia.
Occupation:  In 1895, 1898,1902,and 1903, he completed post-graduate courses in Cincinnati, Ohio, in employing electricity and electrical apparatus in the treatment of illnesses.   Diane Carrington Bradford  
More About GEORGE LEON SMITH:
Burial: Old Methodist Cemetery, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia
Occupation: 1881, George entered into the practice of medicine and surgery and made his residence in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia
 
Children of MAGGIE MCLEOD and GEORGE SMITH are:
13. i. DR DESAUSSURE DUGAS "DESSIE"4 SMITH, b. April 16, 1885, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia; d. March 15, 1953, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.
 ii. RUBYE GEORGE SMITH, b. Unknown, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia; d. October 1974, Miami, Dade County, Florida; m. ALLIE GARBUTT; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.   More About RUBYE GEORGE SMITH:
Burial: October 24, 1974, Southern Memorial Park, 15300 W Dixie Highway, Crypt 408, 213  
7.  SARAH3 MCLEOD (NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born Unknown, and died Unknown.  She married JOHN R PRESCOT.  He was born 1839, and died Unknown.
 
Child of SARAH MCLEOD and JOHN PRESCOT is:
 i. JOHN N4 PRESCOT, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.  
8.  GEORGE W3 MCLEOD (NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born April 1847, and died Unknown.  He married MARTHA "MATTIE" S PUGHSLEY June 02, 1868 in Emanuel County, Georgia.  She was born September 1848, and died Unknown.
 
Children of GEORGE MCLEOD and MARTHA PUGHSLEY are:
14. i. SARAH VIVIAN4 MCLEOD, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. WILLIAM N MCLEOD, b. 1870; d. Unknown.
15. iii. GEORGE B MCLEOD, b. November 1872; d. Unknown.
16. iv. NEILE MCLEOD, b. November 1876; d. Unknown.
17. v. CAROLYN ELEANOR MCLEOD, b. December 1882; d. Unknown.
 vi. JACOB MCLEOD, b. October 1886; d. Unknown.
18. vii. JOHN LEON MCLEOD, b. November 1890; d. Unknown.  
9.  ANNA3 MCLEOD (JOHN2, WILLIAM L1) was born 1858, and died Unknown.  She married JOHN WESLEY MORRISON.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of ANNA MCLEOD and JOHN MORRISON are:
 i. OTHO4 MORRISON, b. Unknown.
 ii. BUD MORRISON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.  
10.  ELIZABETH "LIZZIE"3 MCLEOD (JOHN2, WILLIAM L1) was born September 01, 1867, and died February 18, 1960.  She married MELVIN C GRAHAM.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of ELIZABETH MCLEOD and MELVIN GRAHAM are:
 i. BERTHA4 GRAHAM, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.   Notes for BERTHA GRAHAM:
Bertha lived in the Old William McLeod house with her brother, Ovid and his wife.    Diane Carrington Bradford     ii. OVID GRAHAM, b. Unknown; d. 1980; m. ERLENE DOWNIE; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.   Notes for OVID GRAHAM:
Ovid lived in the Old William McLeod house until his death.    Diane Carrington Bradford  

Generation No. 4  

 11.  JOHN DUNCAN4 MCLEOD (JAMES NEILL3, DUNCAN2, WILLIAM L1) was born January 30, 1883, and died February 12, 1945 in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia.  He married FRANCES MORING.  She was born February 1885, and died 1927 in Swainsboro City Cemetery, Emanuel County, Georgia.   More About JOHN DUNCAN MCLEOD:
Burial: Swainsboro City Cemetery, Emanuel County, Georgia   More About FRANCES MORING:
Burial: Swainsboro City Cemetery, Emanuel County, Georgia
 
Child of JOHN MCLEOD and FRANCES MORING is:
19. i. JOHN DUNCAN5 MCLEOD, b. December 25, 1906; d. June 25, 1983, Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia.  
12.  MARGARET M4 MCLEOD (JAMES NEILL3, DUNCAN2, WILLIAM L1) was born July 1890, and died Unknown.  She married HOMER S DURDEN.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of MARGARET MCLEOD and HOMER DURDEN are:
20. i. LIVING5 DURDEN.
 ii. LIVING DURDEN.  
13.  DR DESAUSSURE DUGAS "DESSIE"4 SMITH (MAGGIE A3 MCLEOD, DUNCAN2, WILLIAM L1) was born April 16, 1885 in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, Georgia, and died March 15, 1953 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.  He married SARAH GLADYS WILDER.  She was born October 05, 1888.   Notes for DR DESAUSSURE DUGAS "DESSIE" SMITH:
 He died in Emory University Hospital.
Education:  Graduated from Young Harris College. In 1908 he graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College. Diane Carrington Bradford  
More About DR DESAUSSURE DUGAS "DESSIE" SMITH:
Burial: Swainsboro City Cemetery, Emanuel County, Georgia
 
Children of DR SMITH and SARAH WILDER are:
 i. DESAUSSURE DUGAS5 SMITH, b. November 29, 1910; d. July 15, 1911, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia of dehydration.   More About DESAUSSURE DUGAS SMITH:
Burial: Swainsboro City Cemetery, Emanuel County, Georgia   21. ii. GEORGE "MR. SPEAKER" LEON SMITH II, b. November 27, 1912, Stillmore, Emanuel County, Georgia; d. December 09, 1973, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.
22. iii. DR HENRY WILDER SMITH, b. February 16, 1915, Stillmore, Emanuel County, Georgia; d. August 15, 2002, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia of dehydration.  
14.  SARAH VIVIAN4 MCLEOD (GEORGE W3, NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born Unknown, and died Unknown.  She married DENNIS THOMPSON.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of SARAH MCLEOD and DENNIS THOMPSON are:
 i. NEIL5 THOMPSON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. JAMES ROBERT THOMPSON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iii. GEORGE A THOMPSON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iv. VERNON THOMPSON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 v. EUNICE THOMPSON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 vi. SARA THOMPSON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 vii. LIVING THOMPSON.  
15.  GEORGE B4 MCLEOD (GEORGE W3, NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born November 1872, and died Unknown.  He married NANCY THOMPSON.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of GEORGE MCLEOD and NANCY THOMPSON are:
 i. NEIL5 MCLEOD, b.Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. MORRIS CARLTON MCLEOD, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iii. GEORGE ALLEN MCLEOD, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iv. J BRUCE MCLEOD, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 v. LIVING MCLEOD.
 vi. LIVING MCLEOD.
 vii. LIVING MCLEOD.
 viii. LIVING MCLEOD.
 ix. LIVING MCLEOD.
 x. LIVING MCLEOD.  
16.  NEILE4 MCLEOD (GEORGE W3, NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born November 1876, and died Unknown.  She married JAMES ALLEN KITCHENS.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of NEILE MCLEOD and JAMES KITCHENS are:
 i. LOUISE5 KITCHENS, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. ELIZABETH KITCHENS, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iii. THOMAS KITCHENS, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iv. SARA KITCHENS, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.  
17.  CAROLYN ELEANOR4 MCLEOD (GEORGE W3, NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born December 1882, and died Unknown.  She married LONAR H DURDEN.  He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of CAROLYN MCLEOD and LONAR DURDEN are:
 i. GEORGE LANSON5 DURDEN, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. LIVING DURDEN.
 iii. LIVING DURDEN.
 iv. LIVING DURDEN.
 v. LIVING DURDEN.
 vi. LIVING DURDEN.  
18.  JOHN LEON4 MCLEOD (GEORGE W3, NEIL(L)2, WILLIAM L1) was born November 1890, and died Unknown.  He married LILLIE HOLLAND.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
 
Children of JOHN MCLEOD and LILLIE HOLLAND are:
 i. LIVING5 MCLEOD.
 ii. LIVING MCLEOD.  

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