Ancestry of Sir
Winston Churchill

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Leonard Walter Jerome

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• • 3rd Generation — Grandfather of Winston Churchill
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Isaac Jerome   
  • Mother:
  • Aurora Murray   
  • Birth Date:
  • 3 Nov 1817 
  • Birth Location:
  • Pompey, Onondaga, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Mar 1891 
  • Death Location:
  • Brighton, East Sussex, England 
  • Burial Date:
  • 5 Aug 1891 
  • Burial Location:
  • Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Clarissa "Clara" Hall
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Apr 1849 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Presbyterian Church, Palmyra, Wayne, New York 
  • Child:
  • Jeanette "Jennie" Jerome 

• Sources for Leonard Walter Jerome

  • ¹ "Churchill's American Ancestors", Life Magazine, 27 FEB 1950, Pages 73-74.
  • ² Find A Grave, (accessed 04/29/2013).
  • ³ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1996, Vol. 13, p. 168, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
  • ⁴ The Cosmopolitan, Vol. 9, The Cosmopolitan Publishing Company (1890), 526, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ⁵ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2000, Vol. 33, p. 19, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
  • ⁶ Dunn, Harriet N. and Eveline Guthrie Dunn, Records of the Guthrie Family, of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Virginia, with Ancestry of those . . ., Chicago, Illinois: Published by H. R. and S. L. Dunn (1898), 106-107, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ⁷ Durston, H. C., Jerome Family, Unknown: Unknown (1945), 29, Heritage Quest (Digital Library).
  • ⁸ Johnson, Samuel W., History and Genealogy of the Johnson Family from Charlemagne to the Present Time, Denver, Colorado: Big Mountain Press (1956), 65, Heritage Quest (Digital Library).
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#58 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Elizabeth Boyd Roberts: A Genealogical Tribute with 50 New . . .", (accessed 07/07/2017).
  • ¹⁰ Snell, Elizabeth, "He Had Iroquois Ancestors, Urban Myths: Indian Forbears", (accessed 04/30/2013), The Churchill Centre.
  • ¹¹ The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1942, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp. 159-166 and accompanying chart.
  • ¹² The Woman's Society of the Western Presbyterian Church, Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, Rochester, New York: Herald Press (1907), 9, Heritage Quest (Digital Library).
  • ¹³ Wikipedia, "Leonard Jerome", (accessed 04/29/2013).