Lewis Sheridan Leary

- 1859

• Born	Y  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	16 Oct 1859	Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia   [2]
  Person ID	I700	Nashville
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2009

  
  

  Married	12 May 1858  [2]
  Children	1. Loise Leary,   b. 1859
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F229	Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents

  Lewis Sheridan Leary Photo from Wikipedia

  
  

• Notes

  Died: he and four other black men were killed in John Brown's assault on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Va

  
  

• Sources

  [S136] Lewis Sheridan Leary. Wikipedia. Cited 20 June 2009 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Sheridan_Leary. [S135] Scott, Mark. "Langston Hughes of Kansas." Kansas History 3 (1980): 3-25. http://www.kshs.org/publicat/history/1980spring_scott.htm.