Leonard E. Pulsipher

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

LEONARD E. PULSIPHER

(farmer, missionary)

BIOGRAPHY

Leonard Ernest Pulsipher was born in Hebron on February 29, 1892. He was usually called Ernest.

Ernest was called to the Northwestern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served there from October 1913 to September 1914.

Ernest married Juanita Leone Leavitt on October 19, 1919 in St. George. They had one child, Leonard Ernest Pulsipher Jr.

Ernest died on January 8, 1921 in Mesquite, Nevada and was buried on January 9 in the old Mesquite City Cemetery.

After his death, Juanita married George Brooks ... and became recognized by the name Juanita Brooks.


FAMILY

Leonard's Parents and Siblings:
    John David Pulsipher
    Ann Elizabeth Bowler Pulsipher  
        John Lewis Pulsipher
        James Bowler Pulsipher
        Florence Elizabeth Pulsipher
        Charles Stanley Pulsipher
        Leonard Ernest Pulsipher
        Howard Pulsipher

(12/28/1861-8/6/1944)   (married 3/17/1883)
(2/16/1868-10/3/1956)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
(2/29/1892-1/8/1921)   (married Juanita Leone Leavitt)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)

Juanita's Parents and Siblings:
    Dudley Henry Leavitt
    Mary Hafen Leavitt
        Orpha Ora Leavitt
        Juanita Leone Leavitt
        Charity Leavitt
        Aura Ola Leavitt
        Melvin Henry Leavitt
        Laurel Evan Leavitt
        Daisy Ina Leavitt
        Eva Leavitt
        Francis Hale "Frank" Leavitt


(4/19/1870-2/2/1944)   (married 9/3/1895)
(11/5/1877-7/7/1980)
(11/23/1896-8/28/1898)
(1/15/1898-8/26/1989)   (married as shown below)
(12/8/1899-9/9/1999)   (married Vernon Conrad Rowley)
(11/27/1901-5/23/1982)   (married Joseph Carl Allen)
(3/28/1903-7/14/2000)   (married Myrtle G. Wittwer)
(12/17/1905-12/25/1987)   (married Melvina Durrant)
(9/23/1907-4/6/1990)   (married Leonard Reber)
(2/20/1909-11/13/1987)   (married Walter Jarvis Miles)
(6/20/1911-6/2/1008)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)

Leonard & Juanita's Family:
    Leonard Ernest Pulsipher
    Juanita Leone Leavitt Pulsipher  
        Leonard Ernest Pulsipher Jr.


(2/29/1892-1/8/1921)   (married 10/19/1919)
(1/15/1898-8/26/1989)
(9/28/1920-11/6/1995)   (married Margie Johnson and Mary Frances Hughes)


PHOTOS

Leonard E. Pulsipher


REFERENCES

Life With Leonard E. Pulsipher, My First Husband
by Juanita Brooks

Elder Ernest Pulsipher's Missionary Card

FamilySearch entry for Leonard Ernest Pulsipher Sr.

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Find-A-Grave entry for Leonard Ernest Pulsipher Sr.

FamilySearch entry for Juanita Leone Leavitt

Obituary for xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Find-A-Grave entry for Juanita Leone Leavitt Brooks