John Leland Webb

John L. Webb
John L. Webb
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives; from the Bradford County district
	In office; January 1, 1846 – October 17, 1846 (died) Serving with Victor Emile Piollet
Preceded by	John Elliott
Succeeded by	Francis Smith
Sheriff of Bradford County, Pennsylvania
	In office; December 1833 – November 1836
Preceded by	Lockwood Smith Jr.
Succeeded by	Guy Tozer
Personal details
Born	February 25, 1794; Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	October 17, 1846 (aged 52); Smithfield Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	Union Cemetery, Smithfield Township
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Annis Hammond (m. 1819⁠–⁠1846)
Children	James Hammond Webb; (b. 1820; died 1896); Polly Street (Vincent); (b. 1822; died 1883); William Craw Webb; (b. 1824; died 1898); Henry Greenleaf Webb; (b. 1826; died 1910); John Leland Webb Jr.; (b. 1828; died 1830); John Bast Webb; (b. 1830; died 1834); Charles Morton Webb; (b. 1833; died 1911);
Relatives	Leland Justin Webb (grandson)
Occupation	Contractor

John Leland Webb (February 25, 1794 – October 17, 1846) was an American contractor and Democratic politician in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives during the 1846 session and died in office. He previously served as sheriff of Bradford County.

Four of Webb's sons became prominent politicians: James in Pennsylvania, William and Henry in Wisconsin and Kansas, and Charles in Wisconsin.

John L. Webb

Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Bradford County district
In office January 1, 1846 – October 17, 1846 (died) Serving with Victor Emile Piollet
Preceded by	John Elliott
Succeeded by	Francis Smith
Sheriff of Bradford County, Pennsylvania
In office December 1833 – November 1836
Preceded by	Lockwood Smith Jr.
Succeeded by	Guy Tozer

Personal details
Born	(1794-02-25)February 25, 1794 Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	October 17, 1846(1846-10-17) (aged 52) Smithfield Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	Union Cemetery, Smithfield Township
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Annis Hammond (m. 1819⁠–⁠1846)
Children	James Hammond Webb ^{(b. 1820; died 1896)} Polly Street (Vincent) ^{(b. 1822; died 1883)} William Craw Webb ^{(b. 1824; died 1898)} Henry Greenleaf Webb ^{(b. 1826; died 1910)} John Leland Webb Jr. ^{(b. 1828; died 1830)} John Bast Webb ^{(b. 1830; died 1834)} Charles Morton Webb ^{(b. 1833; died 1911)}
Relatives	Leland Justin Webb (grandson)
Occupation	Contractor