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Leonidas L Portwood

Birth
USA
Death
Feb 1874 (aged 24–25)
Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Leonidas L Portwood
Son of John K. and Mary E. (Halbert) Portwood
Grandson of Robert Portwood

Lowndes Co Marriages: L L Portwood to Alice R Watkins Dec 21, 1869

Brothers:
1)Hillary X (born 1835 - d. 1874)
2) William A (b. 1837) (married Isabella Cook, Jan. 1865) (dau of Aaron & Eliza Cook)
3) John K Jr (b. 1839 - d. 10/16/1862) (CSA MS 10th)
4) (Leonidas was the youngest recorded)

There is another PORTWOOD in this district that could have been kin -- Henry: b. abt 1836 He was in the same CSA Reg as John K and Hillary X - MS 10th

According to newspaper Obit for Hillary - all of John K & Mary Portwood's family died in an 8 year period - 1866 thur 1874. (However, His brother John K (jr) died in the CSA war 1862)

1860 Census:

Name Age
J K Portwood 47
Mary Portwood 40
Hillery Portwood 25
William Portwood 23
John Portwood 21
Leonidas Portwood 10


Leonidas L Portwood
Son of John K. and Mary E. (Halbert) Portwood
Grandson of Robert Portwood

Lowndes Co Marriages: L L Portwood to Alice R Watkins Dec 21, 1869

Brothers:
1)Hillary X (born 1835 - d. 1874)
2) William A (b. 1837) (married Isabella Cook, Jan. 1865) (dau of Aaron & Eliza Cook)
3) John K Jr (b. 1839 - d. 10/16/1862) (CSA MS 10th)
4) (Leonidas was the youngest recorded)

There is another PORTWOOD in this district that could have been kin -- Henry: b. abt 1836 He was in the same CSA Reg as John K and Hillary X - MS 10th

According to newspaper Obit for Hillary - all of John K & Mary Portwood's family died in an 8 year period - 1866 thur 1874. (However, His brother John K (jr) died in the CSA war 1862)

1860 Census:

Name Age
J K Portwood 47
Mary Portwood 40
Hillery Portwood 25
William Portwood 23
John Portwood 21
Leonidas Portwood 10



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