1875 - 1962 (87 years)
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Name |
Abbie Katharine Leonard |
Birth |
12 Aug 1875 |
Grafton, Windham County, Vermont [1, 2, 3] |
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Birth Record of Abbie Kate Leonard
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Census |
1880 |
Grafton, Windham County, Vermont [4] |
She was recorded while living with her parents. |
Age: 4 |
Graduation |
1898 (Age 23) [3] |
She graduated from the University of Vermont. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. |
Graduation |
1904 (Age 29) [3] |
She received her masters degree from the University of Vermont. |
History |
1906 (Age 31) |
Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota |
She attended the opening of the new library. |
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Miss Leonard Attended 1906 Library Dedication
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Census |
1930 |
Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota [5] |
She was a teacher at a state teacher's college. |
Age: 54 |
Address: 615 9th Street |
Census |
1940 |
Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota [6] |
She was a teacher at a state college. |
Age: 64 |
Address: 615 9th Street South |
Death |
24 Oct 1962 |
Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota [1, 3, 7, 8, 9] |
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Funeral Card for Katharine Leonard
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Obituary |
25 Oct 1962 [3] |
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History |
Nov 1962 (Age 87) [7] |
Abbie was on the faculty of Moorhead State College in Minnesota for many years. She was the head of the Mathematics Department and later was connected to the library. There is a room in the Moorhead State College Library dedicated to her with a painting of her hanging on the wall. |
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Burial |
1963 |
Grafton Village Cemetery, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont, USA [3, 9] |
- Her funeral services were the 29th of October at Wright Chapel.
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Gravestone of Samuel Towne and Catherine Leonard and their daughter, Katherine
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History |
May 1963 (Age 88) [10] |
The Moorhead Public Library honored Abbie Katherine Leonard for her services. |
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Moorhead Public Library Honors Miss Leonard
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Compiler's Note |
10 Mar 2019 |
I would like to thank Angela Beaton of the Livingston Lord Library of the Minnesotal State University Moorhead for researching and sending a number of photos and articles about Katharine Leonard. |
Siblings |
3 Siblings |
| 1. Phelps Francis Leonard, b. 31 Aug 1868, Newfane, Windham County, Vermont d. 6 Jun 1870, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont (Age 1 year) | + | 2. Flossie Achsah Leonard, b. 3 May 1874, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont d. 21 Feb 1957, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 82 years) ▻ Arthur Elbridge Kingsbury, m. 8 Sep 1896 | | 3. Abbie Katharine "Kate" Leonard, b. 12 Aug 1875, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont d. 24 Oct 1962, Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota (Age 87 years) | + | 4. Samuel Harlan Leonard, b. 5 Nov 1881, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont d. 1 Jan 1935, Saxtons River, Windham County, Vermont (Age 53 years) ▻ Daisy Ione Hill, m. 25 Dec 1900 | |
Person ID |
I1547 |
| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Abigail |
Last Modified |
10 Mar 2019 |
Father |
Samuel Towne Leonard, b. 30 Apr 1841, Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont d. 19 Jun 1918, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont (Age 77 years) |
Mother |
Katharine Holtone "Katie" Phelps, b. 15 Oct 1846, Westminster, Windham County, Vermont d. 10 Jun 1914, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont (Age 67 years) |
Marriage |
19 Sep 1866 |
Age at Marriage |
He : 25 years and 5 months - She : 19 years and 11 months. |
Family ID |
F933 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 12 Aug 1875 - Grafton, Windham County, Vermont |
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| Census - 1880 - Grafton, Windham County, Vermont |
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| History - 1906 - Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota |
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| Census - 1930 - Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota |
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| Census - 1940 - Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota |
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| Death - 24 Oct 1962 - Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota |
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Pin Legend |
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Sources |
- [S189] Lint, A Ann. Descendants of Peter Delvee, (Willoughby, Ohio: mansuscript, 23 June 1999).
- [S845] Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 , (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
Birth Record of Abbie Kate Leonard
- [S1350] Obituary of Katharine Leonard, (Fargo, North Dakota: The Fargo Forum and Moorhead News, 25 October 1962).
- [s673] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
Year: 1880; Census Place: Grafton, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 1349; Page: 372D; Enumeration District: 227
- [s509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorhead, Clay, Minnesota; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340818
- [s806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorhead, Clay, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01914; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 14-34
- [S388] Delvee Historian. Delvee Family Records 1887 - 1988, (Warwick, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1988).
- [S1049] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001).
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
Memorial ID 153979633 Katharine Leonard
- [S1349] News Article Moorhead Public Library Honors Mss Leonard, Longtime Teacher, (Moorhead, Minnesota: Report to the Alumni, May 1963).
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