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Abraham G. Leonard
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Name Abraham G. Leonard Birth 17 Aug 1825 Ohio
Gender Male Military Service 13 Sep 1861 Potter County, Pennsylvania
American Civil War (North)
46th Penn Infantry, Co. H
Rank - Musician
Discharged 06Dec1862Death 14 Sep 1911 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska
Burial Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska
Notes - LEONARD, ABRAHAM G.--Died at his home in Geneva, Neb., at 2:25 p. m. Wednesday. September 14, 1910, Abraham G. Leonard, aged 85 years and 28 days. The deceased was born in Ohio August 17, 1825. He was married to Miss Catherine King December 21, 1848. To this union were born seven children, four daughters and three sons, two daughters being now deceased. Mrs., Leonard and the following children survive: Theodore S. Leonard of New York, Harriet F. Warner of Geneva, Harvey Leonard of El Paso, Ill., Emma L. Mosier of Billings, Mont., and G. E. Leonard of Geneva. On account of the distant residence of the others, only Mrs. Warner and George Leonard could be present at the funeral.
Mr. Leonard was baptized into the Baptist church at El Paso, Ill., April 17, 1870 and remained a faithful member until death. At the opening of the war he enlisted in Company H, Forty-sixth Pennsylvania volunteers, and remained in the service until honorably discharged.
Wilson post, G. A. R. will have charge of the funeral. The funeral will take place from the family home in Geneva at 10 a. m. today and will be conducted by Rev. Wilmetta Marks. The interment will be in the Geneva cemetery. Mr. Leonard was a pioneer in Nebraska coming to Saline county in 1871. He has been a resident of Fillmore county for twenty years. All who knew him held him in high respect. (Source: The Nebraska Signal Sept. 1910)
Person ID I23096 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 17 Dec 2022
Father Abraham Leonard, Jr., b. 1 Aug 1794, Schoharie County, New York
d. 5 Oct 1879, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska
(Age 85 years) Mother Margaret Moores, b. 27 Jul 1794, New Jersey
d. 27 May 1881, Saline County, Nebraska
(Age 86 years) Marriage Abt 1815 Family ID F6732 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Catherine King, b. 3 Feb 1831, Schuyler County, New York
d. 9 Apr 1918, Fillmore County, Nebraska
(Age 87 years) Marriage 21 Dec 1848 Havana, Schuyler County, New York
Children > 1. Reverand Theodore Stuart Leonard, b. 14 Nov 1849, Catherine, Chemung County, New York
d. 20 Sep 1922, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
(Age 72 years)> 2. Harriett E. Leonard, b. 29 Dec 1851, Utica, Oneida County, New York
d. 31 Oct 1934, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska
(Age 82 years)> 3. Harvey Leonard, b. 22 Dec 1854, Potter County, Pennsylvania
d. 9 Dec 1922, Peoria County, Illinois
(Age 67 years)> 4. Emma Laverna Leonard, b. 21 Feb 1857, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York
d. 4 Oct 1920, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana
(Age 63 years)> 5. Catherine Luella Leonard, b. 12 Sep 1861, Potter County, Pennsylvania
d. 7 Feb 1884, Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington
(Age 22 years)> 6. George E. Leonard, b. 25 Nov 1863, Fremont, Steuben County, New York
d. 1 Aug 1937, Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico
(Age 73 years)7. Maggie Eugenia Leonard, b. 29 Dec 1870, Nebraska
d. 2 Apr 1877, Saline County, Nebraska
(Age 6 years)Family ID F6733 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Apr 2020
- LEONARD, ABRAHAM G.--Died at his home in Geneva, Neb., at 2:25 p. m. Wednesday. September 14, 1910, Abraham G. Leonard, aged 85 years and 28 days. The deceased was born in Ohio August 17, 1825. He was married to Miss Catherine King December 21, 1848. To this union were born seven children, four daughters and three sons, two daughters being now deceased. Mrs., Leonard and the following children survive: Theodore S. Leonard of New York, Harriet F. Warner of Geneva, Harvey Leonard of El Paso, Ill., Emma L. Mosier of Billings, Mont., and G. E. Leonard of Geneva. On account of the distant residence of the others, only Mrs. Warner and George Leonard could be present at the funeral.
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