George Leonard
(Abt 1750-)
Anna Walker
Elizabeth Leonard
(1780-1824)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Leaf

Elizabeth Leonard 1 2

  • Born: Jan 1780, , , Pennylvania, USA 2
  • Marriage (1): George Leaf
  • Died: 30 Aug 1824, , Montgomery, PA at age 44 3
  • Buried: Sep 1824, Pottstown: Edgewood Cemetery, Montgomery, PA 2

   FamilySearch ID: KZK4-M33.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1820 in Pottsgrove Twp., Montgomery, PA. 4 The 1820 census recorded George Leafe with this household:
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 3
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Commerce: 1
Free White Persons - Under 16: 10
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 14
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 14.


Elizabeth married George Leaf. (George Leaf was born in 1777 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,5 6 died on 28 Sep 1823 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA 6 7 and was buried in Pottstown: Edgewood Cemetery, Montgomery, PA 6.)

Sources

1 James, Isabella; Potts, Thomas, Memorial of Thomas Potts, junior, who settled in Pennsylvania (Cambridge Mass., University Press, 1874. Online free on Google Books http://books.google.com/books?id=UScAAAAAQAAJ), Page 247, 278.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37287852.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=130191052.

4 1820 United States Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pottsgrove, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 112; NARA Roll: M33_100; Image: 455.

5 L. H. Davis, The Centennial Celebration, 1776-1876 at Pottstown, Pa., July 4, 1876 and Historical Sketch (1876, Pottstown, Pa. Online at Google Books http://books.google.com/books?id=FdPTAAAAMAAJ), Pages 46, 55, 57, 58.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=130191010.

7 Roberts, Ellwood, Biographical Annals of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania : containing genealogical records of representative families, including many of early settlers and biographical sketches of prominent citizens (New York: T.S. Benham. 1904, 1329 pgs), Page 295.


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