Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Er ist verheiratet mit Myrta May Powers.
Sie haben geheiratet am 26. September 1906 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, er war 30 Jahre alt.Quelle 4
Elisha Smith Leonard
E. Smith Leonard was born i Hold township, Taylor County, Iowa, July 14, 1876, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Leonard, and passes away Tuesday, June 27, 1950, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 73 years, 11 months, and 13 days.
He was a member of one of the pioneer families who settled in Taylor County, in 1856, the whole family being born there.
During his youth, he taught rural schools in Taylor County.
He received his education in the corning Academy and graduated from Shenandoah College.
He was united in marriage to Myrta Powers of Villisca. During the time he lived in this vicinity, he farmed.
In 1920, they moved to Houston, Texas, where he entered the hotel business.
Later he moved to Gaffney, South Carolina, still in the same business. At the time of his death, he was residing in Los Angeles, California, emptied in a hotel there.
Two months ago he was hospitalized in Los Angeles and it was there that he passed away.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, five brothers, Wiliam, Guy, Charles, Harry, and John; two sisters Sarah and Louisa. One brother, Arthur of Corning survives with the sister-in-law, nieces and nephews.
He was a prominent member of the Masonic Order and also a member of the Knights of Pythias.
Funeral services were held Monday, July 3, at 2 p.m. from the Boyd Roland Company Funeral Home in Corning, with Rev. Lawrence Murphy officiating. Music was by Mrs. Russell Roland, accompanied by Miss Marleta Hill. Pallbearers were Delma Leonard, Harold Leonard, Arnold Leonard, Dean Leonard, Junior Leonard, and Bob Leonard. Burial was made in Methodist Grove Cemetery.
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