Legends and Lore
Nancy Ann Patterson Leakey
Nancy Ann Patterson Leakey 
Nancy Leakey portrayed by Kandys Moore Nancy Ann Patterson Leakey was born October 17, 1832, in Alabama. She met and married John Leakey while John and her family were on their trek to Texas for new and exciting lives. Being married to John was more than exciting, yet through it all, she managed to keep her home together and have ten children. She gave land to the community of Leakey for the school and the cemetery. A true pioneer woman. She passed away 16 years after her husband and is buried next to him in the Leakey Floral Cemetery.
Kandys Moore had the honor of portraying Nancy Leakey. Kandys is very involved in and interested in the history of the area. She is a devoted mother of 3 children, a baker, gardener, and a volunteer with Texas Borderland Archaeology. She enjoyed playing the part of Nancy and studying the clothes that Nancy might have worn.