When John Morgan Leopard was born on 19 December 1863, in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, his father, Thomas Nathan Leopard, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Hasseltine Nichols, was 28. He married Airie Josephine Owens on 20 December 1885, in Jackson, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Hamburg Township, Jackson, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years and Glenville, Nevada, Arkansas, United States in 1936. He died on 12 August 1936, in Glenville, Jackson, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Glenville, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1885: Nevada, Arkansas, United States
English: nickname from Middle English leopard, lippard (Old French li(e)part, leopart) ‘leopard’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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