Person:Leonard Shown (1)

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Leonard Shown
b.17 May 1743 York County, Pennsylvania
d.Bef 15 Jul 1783 Augusta County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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m. 30 Oct 1743
  1. Isaac ShounAbt 1743 - 1780
  2. Leonard Shown1743 - Bef 1783
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Leonard Shown1743 - Bef 1783
  • W.  Mary (add)
m.
  1. John Shoun1760 - 1835
  2. Andrew ShounAbt 1763 - 1843
  3. Isaac ShounEst 1770 -
  4. Henry Shown, of Shenandoah Co., VAAbt 1776 -
  5. Catherine ShowenBef 1780 -
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Facts and Events
Name Leonard Shown
Alt Name Leonard Shound
Alt Name Leonard Isaac Shoun
Gender Male
Birth[1] 17 May 1743 York County, Pennsylvania
Marriage Virginiato Mary (add)
Death[1] Bef 15 Jul 1783 Augusta County, Virginia

Leonard Shound was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Will of Leonard Shound

  • Page 317.--31st May, 1780. Leonard Shound's (Shown) will--To wife. Mary; to sons, Andrew and John, home plantation and land purchased of John Black; to son, Isaac, infant, to be supported for his lifetime; son, Henry, to be bound to a trade; to daughter, Catharine; to two married daughters. Teste: Elijah McClenachan, Wm. (mark) Greever, Philip Engleman. Proved, 15th July, 1783, by McClenachan and Engleman. Executors qualify, viz: Sons Andrew and John.
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Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's:

  • Page 534.- 19th June, 1787. Andrew ( ) Shown to Samuel Merit, tract on Lewis' Creek where Leonard Shown, deceased, formerly lived.
  • Vol. 2 - Thomas Stephenson vs. Jacob Swallow, Leonard Shown, William Wilson - Debt. Augusta, 23d. March, 1790.
  • Vol. 2 - 21st June 1791 - Nicholas Spring, ditto [guardian] of Henry Shown, orphan of Leonard Shown.
  • Vol. 1 - June 21, 1791. (477) Henry Shown, orphan of Leonard Shown, aged 15, chose Nicholas Spring his guardian.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/3601565/person/24094791696/facts

  2.   National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

    Name: Leonard Shoun
    SAR Membership: 26366
    Role: Ancestor
    Application Date: 19 Dec 1914
    Spouse: Mary Shoun
    Children: John Shoun

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