Matilda Caroline and Minerva D. Leonard and Husbands Cordy Claiborne Clifton and Samuel Johnston: Interesting Civil War Records of a Family Dispute

Or, Subtitled: “He has recently been hated as an enemy by Mrs. Clifton and Thomas L. Clifton the other Security” As the previous posting shows, Thomas Leonard and Sarah Lauderdale’s daughter Matilda Caroline married Cordy Claiborne Clifton on 12 July 1831 in Limestone County, Alabama, and then moved with him to DeSoto County, Mississippi, where … More Matilda Caroline and Minerva D. Leonard and Husbands Cordy Claiborne Clifton and Samuel Johnston: Interesting Civil War Records of a Family Dispute

Thomas Lewis Leonard (1781-1870) and Sarah M. Lauderdale (1785/6 – abt. 1866): Children — Aletha, Hannah, Milbury, Cynthia, Matilda, Maria, Minerva, Alfred, Thomas, Martha, Sarah, and Mahala

Or, Subtitled: “Thus ends the children of Thomas and Sally Leonard” Here’s a brief summary of information about the ten daughters and two sons of Thomas Lewis Leonard and Sarah M. Lauderdale (for the continuation of this posting, please click the numeral 2 below):