Generation No. 2
2. JOHN L. RICHARDSON LEAKE2 SR. (DENNIS RICHARDSON1) was born 19 Mar 1869 in Fayette County, Tennessee, and died 27 May 1937 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married (1) GILLIE CARPENTER 14 Apr 1889 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of HAYWOOD CARPENTER and FANNIE HENDERSON. She was born 28 Oct 1870 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 28 Oct 1902 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married (2) REBECCA CEDELY (CELIA) MILLER 07 Mar 1903 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of LOUIS MILLER and VIOLET CARPENTER. She was born Feb 1869 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married (3) CORA FREEMAN 11 Mar 1906 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of JOSEPH SR. and CAROLINE FLETCHER. She was born 12 Feb 1878 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 03 Nov 1908 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married (4) VICTORIA RICE 07 Oct 1911 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of REUBEN RICE and DELLA REECE. She was born 04 Aug 1886 in Desoto County, Mississippi, and died 10 Mar 1989 in Hernando, Mississippi.
Notes for JOHN L. RICHARDSON LEAKE SR.:
Changed his last name from Richardson to Leake.
More About JOHN L. RICHARDSON LEAKE SR.:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About GILLIE CARPENTER:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
Marriage Notes for JOHN SR. and GILLIE CARPENTER:
Married by his father Rev. Dennis Richardson.
Marriage witnessed by J. H. Lee after paying a $200 marriage bond.
More About JOHN SR. and GILLIE CARPENTER:
Marriage: 14 Apr 1889, Desoto County, Mississippi
More About JOHN SR. and REBECCA MILLER:
Marriage: 07 Mar 1903, Desoto County, Mississippi
More About CORA FREEMAN:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About JOHN SR. and CORA FREEMAN:
Marriage: 11 Mar 1906, Desoto County, Mississippi
More About VICTORIA RICE:
Burial: 19 Mar 1989, Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About JOHN SR. and VICTORIA RICE:
Marriage: 07 Oct 1911, Desoto County, Mississippi
Children of JOHN SR. and GILLIE CARPENTER are:
8. i. JOHN L. LEAKE3 JR., b. 05 Jul 1890, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1935.
9. ii. LUCY LEAKE, b. Jan 1893, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1922, Hernando, Mississippi.
10. iii. FANNIE LEAKE, b. May 1894, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1939.
iv. JAMES EUGENE LEAKE, b. Sep 1896, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 17 Sep 1922, Hernando, Mississippi.
More About JAMES EUGENE LEAKE:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
Cause of Death: Victim of mustard gas chemical warfare.
Military service: Bet. 07 Jan 1918 - 18 Mar 1919, World War I Veteran. Private First Class in the U.S. 92nd Division.
11. v. HAYWARD LEAKE SR., b. 25 Dec 1897, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 08 May 1983, Memphis, Tennessee.
12. vi. FOSTORIA LEAKE, b. 1900, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1937, Hernando, Mississippi.
Children of JOHN SR. and CORA FREEMAN are:
13. vii. JOSEPH(JOE)3 LEAKE, b. 07 Nov 1905, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 1985, Snively, Kentucky.
14. viii. MARCELLUS(JIM) LEAKE, b. 1907, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 1987.
Children of JOHN SR. and VICTORIA RICE are:
15. ix. CHARLES3 LEAKE, b. 29 Sep 1914, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 10 Sep 1995, Memphis, Tennessee.
16. x. MARVIN LEAKE SR., b. 23 Jul 1919, Hernando, Mississippi.
17. xi. WINSTON FREEMAN LEAKE, b. 27 Feb 1922, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 26 Oct 1974, Detroit, Michigan.
3. JAMES(JIM) RICHARDSON2 SR. (DENNIS RICHARDSON1) was born Jan 1872 in Fayette County, Tennessee, and died 1922. He married ROSA A. HAWKINS 28 Dec 1892 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of ALFRED HAWKINS and LIZZIE HAWKINS. She was born Oct 1873 in Hernando, Mississippi.
Notes for JAMES(JIM) RICHARDSON SR.:
The 1900 Census reported a grandfather living with him and his family. The grandfather's name is Edmund McIntyre and was reported as being born in Virginia in December 1779, which would have made him 121 years old in 1900. It is not known if he was his mother's (Lucy Richardson) father or his wife's (Rosa Hawkins-Richardson's) grandfather.
More About JAMES SR. and ROSA HAWKINS:
Marriage: 28 Dec 1892, Desoto County, Mississippi
Children of JAMES SR. and ROSA HAWKINS are:
i. JAMES(JIM) RICHARDSON3 JR., b. 21 Oct 1893, Hernando, Mississippi.
ii. ROBERT RICHARDSON, b. Jul 1894, Hernando, Mississippi; m. CHARLEY RICHARDSON; b. 1899, Mississippi.
iii. COLLIE RICHARDSON, b. Aug 1896, Hernando, Mississippi.
iv. ZELIA RICHARDSON, b. Jan 1900, Hernando, Mississippi.
4. LOUELLA(DINK)2 RICHARDSON (DENNIS RICHARDSON1 SR.) was born 28 Dec 1879 in Fayette County, Tennessee, and died 23 Jul 1963 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married (1) JERRY MATHEWS. He was born 1855 in Mississippi. She married (2) JAMES EUGENE WHITE 29 Mar 1902 in Desoto County, Mississippi, son of LEE WHITE and LUCINDA DOBBINS. He was born Aug 1889 in Desoto County, Mississippi.
More About LOUELLA(DINK) RICHARDSON:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About JAMES WHITE and LOUELLA RICHARDSON:
Marriage: 29 Mar 1902, Desoto County, Mississippi
Children of LOUELLA RICHARDSON and JAMES WHITE are:
i. CALLIE3 WHITE, b. 28 Aug 1900, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. Apr 1987, Memphis, Tennessee; m. (?) AVANT.
More About CALLIE WHITE:
Burial: 11 Apr 1987, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery; Nesbit, Mississippi
ii. MARY LEE WHITE, b. 08 Dec 1904, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 15 Oct 1982, Memphis, Tennessee.
More About MARY LEE WHITE:
Burial: 23 Oct 1982, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery; Nesbit, Mississippi
iii. MATTIE LENA WHITE, b. 1906, Desoto County, Mississippi.
18. iv. GILLIE LOUELLA WHITE, b. 17 Mar 1908, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 21 Nov 1972.
5. ISAIAH(MUNCH)2 RICHARDSON (DENNIS RICHARDSON1 SR.) was born 10 May 1881 in Fayette County, Tennessee, and died 21 Mar 1948 in Hernando, Mississippi. He married LILLIE FREEMAN 05 Jan 1911 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of JOSEPH SR. and CAROLINE FLETCHER. She was born 18 May 1892 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 02 Oct 1990 in Hernando, Mississippi.
More About ISAIAH(MUNCH) RICHARDSON:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About LILLIE FREEMAN:
Burial: Enon Springs Church Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About ISAIAH RICHARDSON and LILLIE FREEMAN:
Marriage: 05 Jan 1911, Desoto County, Mississippi
Children of ISAIAH RICHARDSON and LILLIE FREEMAN are:
i. CAROLYN3 RICHARDSON, b. 1910, Hernando, Mississippi; m. WILLIE MOORE.
19. ii. WILLIAM(BILL) BRADY RICHARDSON SR., b. 12 Nov 1911, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 30 Aug 1998, Memphis, Tennessee.
iii. FRED RICHARDSON, b. 1916, Hernando, Mississippi; m. VIRGINIA RICHARDSON.
20. iv. LUCY RICHARDSON, b. 25 Feb 1918, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 28 Aug 2003, Southaven, Mississippi.
v. LOISE F. RICHARDSON, b. 16 Mar 1922, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 04 Oct 1988; m. LOUIS HAMMOND; b. 09 Jun 1921, Desoto County, Mississippi.
More About LOISE F. RICHARDSON:
Burial: Greenview Memorial Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
21. vi. IZETTA RICHARDSON, b. 1926, Hernando, Mississippi.
vii. EARNEST RICHARDSON, b. 31 Jan 1927, Hernando, Mississippi; m. HELEN RICHARDSON.
22. viii. REV. JAMES RICHARDSON SR., b. 14 Jan 1934, Hernando, Mississippi.
23. ix. JOHNNY(BOBBY) RICHARDSON SR., b. 08 Jan 1939, Hernando, Mississippi.
6. LENA2 RICHARDSON (DENNIS RICHARDSON1 SR.) was born Aug 1883 in Fayette County, Tennessee, and died 1943 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married REV. JERRY REYNOLDS NESBIT 19 May 1906 in Desoto County, Mississippi, son of SIMON NESBIT and MOLLIE SPENCER. He was born 10 Mar 1881 in Desoto County, Mississippi, and died 20 Oct 1963 in Hernando, Mississippi.
More About LENA RICHARDSON:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About REV. JERRY REYNOLDS NESBIT:
Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi
More About JERRY NESBIT and LENA RICHARDSON:
Marriage: 19 May 1906, Desoto County, Mississippi
Child of LENA RICHARDSON and JERRY NESBIT is:
i. GILLIE3 NESBIT, b. 1909, Hernando, Mississippi.
7. JENNY BELLE2 RICHARDSON (DENNIS RICHARDSON1 SR.) was born 1898 in Hernando, Mississippi. She married WALLACE BUFORD. He was born Feb 1857 in Mississippi.
Notes for WALLACE BUFORD:
Born into slavery.
Child of JENNY RICHARDSON and WALLACE BUFORD is:
i. SALLIE LEE3 BUFORD.