| Birth | 16 Sep 1817 | James Leonard Waters was born on 16 Sep 1817 in Monongalia County, West Virginia. |
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| 1834 | He moved with George Waters and Mary Davis in 1834 in New Castle, Indiana. |
| Marriage | 26 Mar 1846 | James Leonard Waters and Margaret Jones Current, daughter of Peter Current and Rebecca Jones, were married on 26 Mar 1846 in York County, Virginia. |
| 1850 Census | 12 Sep 1850 | James appeared in the 1850 Federal Census of Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, as James L. Waters, with his wife, Margaret. Their daughter, Louisa, was listed as living with them. He is a 31 year old male. His occuaption is farmer. His real estate is valued at $100. He wa born in Virginia. |
| 1860 Census | 16 Jun 1860 | James Leonard Waters appeared as head of household in the 1860 Federal Census of Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, as James Waters. Living with him was his wife, Margaret, and their children, Sarah, George, Coleman and Frank. He is a 42 year old male. His occupation is farmer. His rea estate is valued at $3,000, his personal estate at $500. He was born in Virginia. |
| 1870 Census | 5 Jul 1870 | James Leonard Waters appeared as head of household in the 1870 Federal Census of Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, as James L. Watters. Living with him was his wife, Margaret, and their children, Sarah, George, Coleman, Frank, Mary and Mark. He is a 52 year old male. His occuaption is farmer. His real estate is valued at $5,000 and his real estate at $930. He was born in Virginia. |
| 1880 Census | 4 Jun 1880 | James Leonard Waters appeared as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, as James L. Waters. Living with him was his wife, Margaret, and their children, Sarah, George, Frank, Mary, Mark and Willie. He is a married white male, age 63. His occupation is farmer. He ws born in West Virginia. His father was born in Maryland, his mother in Delaware. |
| Death | 19 Feb 1894 | James Leonard Waters died on 19 Feb 1894 at age 76. |
| Burial | after 19 Feb 1894 | He was buried after 19 Feb 1894 in Mooreland Cemetery, located in Mooreland, Henry County, Indiana, in Plot 1-28D. |
James Leonard Waters