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1. | Leonard L. Buchanan was born on 24 Oct 1809 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Jun 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Yellow Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Leonard married Elizabeth Tate on 18 Jan 1929 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth was born about 1812 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 12 Dec 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Yellow Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Gemima Buchanan (1.Leonard1) was born in Nov 1827 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. Gemima married Marcus "Mark" Hughes on 5 Dec 1852 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Marcus (son of Evan C. Hughes and Mary "Polly" Odom) was born on 28 Feb 1823 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Clarissa Buchanan (1.Leonard1) was born about 1836 in North Carolina, , , . Clarissa married Jason Burleson on 16 Dec 1852 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Jason (son of John Burleson and Mary Jane Buchanan) was born about 1837 in North Carolina, , , ; died in Mar 1862 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Cecilia A. Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1853 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. |
5. | Betty J. Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. |
6. | Louisa Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1855 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
7. | Leonard J. Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 16 Mar 1856 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Mar 1952 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. Leonard married Felicia "Lissie" Gouge on 15 Aug 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Felicia was born in Mar 1866 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died before 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | David Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. |
9. | Martha Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1955 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. Martha married James Dosser "Doss" Hughes on 16 May 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. James (son of Marvel Buchanan and Easter Hughes) was born on 17 Mar 1862 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Mary Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1860 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
11. | Bill Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1863 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
12. | Joseph Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
13. | Eliza Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
14. | John Lewis Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
15. | Pinkney Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
16. | James Hughes (2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
17. | Leonard Burleson (3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 4 Mar 1854 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Feb 1924 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Silver Chapel Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. |
18. | John Burleson (3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1856 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
19. | Alexander Burleson (3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1857 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
20. | Sam Burleson (3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1859 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 Nov 1929 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. Sam married Mary E. Pitman about 1880. Mary was born about 1858 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Jane Hughes (7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Dec 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
22. | Sidney Spencer Hughes (7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 25 Sep 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Feb 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Sidney married Verna English on 16 Oct 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Verna (daughter of James English and Dulia (English)) was born on 21 Oct 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Jun 2004 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Celia B. Hughes (7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Mar 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Brownlow Hughes (7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 11 Jun 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
25. | Joseph Hughes (7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 12 Jun 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Apr 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Lower Roaring Creek Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Joseph married Sarah (Hughes) about 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Sarah was born about 1909 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | Martha Hughes (7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Oct 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
27. | Mark Hughes (9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Apr 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Valley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
28. | William Hughes (9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
29. | Esther "Easter" Hughes (9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 16 Oct 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1947 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Esther married Charles McKinney on 23 Aug 1902 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Charles was born on 1 Jan 1881 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 24 Feb 1955 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Dula Hughes (9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 14 Jul 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
31. | Charlotte Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 11 Dec 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 May 1984 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. |
32. | Zora Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 28 Mar 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
33. | John Dexter Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 2 Apr 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Mar 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Pitman Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. John married Mae (Burleson) about 1915 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Coleman Isaac Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1972 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Coleman married Lula Shook on 14 Feb 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Lula (daughter of Caleb L. "Kale" Shook and Mary Ann Calloway) was born about 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Steve Laney Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 7 Jun 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. Steve married Myrtle Silvers about 1926 in North Carolina, , , . Myrtle was born about 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Judy Lee Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 26 Apr 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. |
37. | Leonard Jason Burleson (20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 29 Aug 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Dec 1989 in Mecklenburg County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, , Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Leonard married Amy Biddix about 1930. Amy was born about 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Living (22.Sidney4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) |
39. | Leonard Lacy Hughes (22.Sidney4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1938 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 31 Dec 2018 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Peoples Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
40. | Joseph Earl Hughes (23.Celia4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 29 Aug 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 2 Sep 1996 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whites Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Joseph married Willie Mae Stanley about 1935. Willie (daughter of Henry Clay Stanley and Texie Hughes) was born on 13 Sep 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jul 1986 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whites Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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41. | Mollie Belle Hughes (25.Joseph4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1944 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Feb 2019 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Mollie married Tom Joe McKinney on 18 Jun 1949 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Tom (son of Dewey McKinney and Temperance "Tempie" Burleson) was born on 6 Nov 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Oct 2015 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
42. | Norman McKinney (29.Esther4, 9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 25 Aug 1903 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . |
43. | Jane McKinney (29.Esther4, 9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 28 Dec 1906 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . |
44. | Roman McKinney (29.Esther4, 9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 13 Apr 1910 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 13 Jan 1968 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Roman married Joyce A. Thomas on 7 Aug 1958 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Joyce (daughter of Henry Bell Thomas and Donie Oakie Buchanan) was born about 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Jan 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Thomas Family Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
45. | Living (29.Esther4, 9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) |
46. | Living (29.Esther4, 9.Martha3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) |
47. | Living (33.John4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) |
48. | Living (34.Coleman4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | Anna M. Burleson (34.Coleman4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 26 Dec 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 Jan 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Yellow Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
50. | Living (34.Coleman4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) |
51. | Living (34.Coleman4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
52. | Living (34.Coleman4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
53. | Mary Louise Burleson (34.Coleman4, 20.Sam3, 3.Clarissa2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 9 Jun 1933 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jan 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Mary married Gaither Evans Johnson about 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Gaither (son of James Wesley Johnson and Cora Franklin) was born on 18 Oct 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 29 Apr 1973 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Mary married Lawrence Jay Buchanan about 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Lawrence (son of Elbridge Houston Buchanan and Living) was born on 24 Oct 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Mar 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Pyatte Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
54. | Living (40.Joseph5, 23.Celia4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) |
55. | Barbara Sue Hughes (40.Joseph5, 23.Celia4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 14 Aug 1937 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Jun 2014 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whites Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
56. | Maynard Earl Hughes (40.Joseph5, 23.Celia4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 16 Sep 2018 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Whites Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Maynard married Renate Lydia Ursula Riemann about 1963. Renate was born about 1940 in Germany, , , ; died on 21 Jun 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
57. | Lila Gail Hughes (40.Joseph5, 23.Celia4, 7.Leonard3, 2.Gemima2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1952 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 3 Aug 2019 in Colleton County, , , South Carolina; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |