Daniel Amos Leonard

Born: 16 Feb 1850, LaSalle MI

Death: 19 Nov 1928, Toledo Lucas OH

Buried: 22 Nov 1928, Union Cemetery Oak Harbor OH

  General Notes:

The 1870 Berlin Twp census list Alexis and Victoria Leonard and family. Son Daniel age 19 is showed to have occupation of Sailor.

OBITUARY
found in Grandma's scrapbook-
Daniel A.Leonard, son of Victoria Barren and Alexis Leonard, was born at LaSalle, Michigan, Monroe County, February 16, 1850. In the year of 1874 he united in marriage to Margaret Droullard. By this union was born eight children, seven whom are living: Nicholas, of Oakdale, LA; Mrs Wm. Pernia, of LaSalle, Mich.; Mrs. P.A. Duston, of Toledo; Alfred, of Pontiac, Mich.; George, Vern and Clifford, of Toledo. On April 3 1905, he was married to Mrs. Sarah Kurtz. They made their home in Oak Harbor. By this marriage was born one child, Joseph Dennis, on July 10, 1907, deceased. He went to Toledo to visit his step-daughter, Mrs. Bessie Schwarz, and died at 4:14 a.m., Nov. 19, 1928, after a short illness. He leaves to mourn his death, his wife, Mrs. Sarah Leonard; two brothers, Dennis Leonard, of Ceder Rapids, Iowa; C.L. Leonard, of Detroit, Mich., and one sister, Mrs. Agnes Gunn, of Hollywood, Calif; seven children, eight step-children, Mrs. Louis Miller, Mrs. Geo. Leonard, Mrs. A.W.Steinmetz, Mrs.Dan Schwarz, Norton Kurtz, William Kurtz, of Toledo, and Chester Kurtz, of Port Clinton; thirty grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

The funeral services were held last week Thursday afternoon, at the M.E. curch. Rev A.A. Hundley, pastor of the Grace Lutheran church, officiated. Burial took place in Union Cemetery. [Oak Harbor OH]