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Leah Eyer

Female 1853 - 1944  (90 years)


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  • Name Leah Eyer 
    Born 1 Jun 1853  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Feb 1944  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I05006  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Family William Gowanlock,   b. ABT. 1853, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Jul 1882  Kendall County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mabel C. Gowanlock,   b. May 1883, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Ernest W. Gowanlock,   b. 2 Apr 1884, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Jay M. Gowanlock,   b. 8 Sep 1887, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1969, San Bernardino, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On the 1880 Census of Wheatland, Will, Illinois are:
      Dow Collin, Male, Aged 37, Head, Married, Farmer, Born Scotland, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born Scotland
      Dow Georgianna, Female, Aged 35, Wife, Married, Keeping House, Born Illinois, Father Born Pennsylvania, Mother Born New York
      Dow Charles, Male, Aged 7, Son, Single, At School, Born Illinois, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born Illinois
      Dow Lizzie, Female, Aged 5, Daughter, Single, At School, Born Illinois, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born Illinois
      Dow Nettie, Female, Aged 1, Daughter, Single, Born Illinois, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born Illinois
      Whallan Sophia, Female, Aged 60, Aunt, Single, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York
      Gowanlock William, Male, Aged 26, Servant, Single, Farm Laborer, Born Canada, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England
      Brian Louis, Male, Aged 18, Servant, Single, Farm Laborer, Born Indiana, Father Born Indiana, Mother Born Pennsylvania

      On the 1880 Census of Wheatland, Will, Illinois are:
      Eyer Enoch, Male, Aged 35, Single, Head, Farmer, Born Ohio, Father Born France, Mother Born France
      Eyer Katrina, Female, Aged 73, Widowed, Mother, Keeping House, Born France, Father Born France, Mother Born France
      Eyer Leah, Female, Aged 24, Single, Sister, At Home, Born Ohio, Father Born France, Mother Born France
      Raymond Delmer, Male, Aged 4, Single, Nephew, At Home, Born Illinois, Father Born Wurttemburg, Mother Born Ohio

      Illinois Marriages 1851 - 1900
      Lea Eyre, Female, Spouse William Lowenlock, Marriage Date July 24, 1882, Kendall County
      Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1403534.

      On the 1900 Census of Minier Village, Little MacKinaw, Tazewell, Illinois are:
      Gowanlock William, Head, Male, Born Febuary 1856, Aged 44, Married, 18 Years, Born Canada, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Year of Immigration 1875, Here 25 Years, Hostler
      Gowanlock Leah, Wife, Female, Born June 1854, Aged 45, Married, 18 Years, 3 Children, 3 Children Living, Born Ohio, Father Born France, Mother Born France
      Gowwanlock Mabel C., Daughter, Female, Born May 1883, Aged 17, Single, Born Illinois, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Ohio, At School
      Gowanlock Ernest W., Son, Male, Born April 1885, Aged 15, Single, Born Ohio, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Ohio, At School
      Gowanlock Jay M., Son, Male, Born September 1887, Aged 12, Single, Born Ohio, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Ohio, At School

      On the 1910 Census of Minier, Little MacKinaw, Tazewell, Illinois are:
      Gownlock William, Head, Male, Aged 53, Married Once, 28 Years, Born Canada, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Manager Horse Barn, Horses
      Gownlock Lea, Wife, Female, Aged 57, Married Once, 28 Years, Born Pennsylvania, Father Born France, Mother Born France
      Gownlock Earnest, Son, Male, Aged 25, Single, Born Illinois, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Pennsylvania, Blacksmith, General Smithy
      Gownlock Jay, Son, Male, Aged 25, Single, Born Illinois Father Born Canada, Mother Born Pennsylvania,

      On the 1920 Census of Minier Village, Little MacKinaw, Tazewell, Illinois are:
      Gowanlock William, Owns, Free, Head, Male, Aged 63, Married, Born Canada, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Farm Laborer, General Farm
      Gowanlock Leah, Wife, Female, Aged 66, Born Ohio, Father Born Alsace Lorraine, Mother Born Alsace Lorraine
      Freitag Fred, Son in Law, Male, Aged 40, Married, Born Illinois, Father Born Germany, Mother Born Germany, Farmer, General Farm
      Freitag Mabel, Daughter, Female, Aged 36, Married, Born Illinois, Father Born Canada, Mother Born Ohio
      Freitag Georgia, Granddaughter, Female, Aged 6, Single, Born Illinois, Father Born Illinois, Mother Born Illinois
      Freitag Frederick William, Male, Grand son, Aged 2 11/12, Single, Born Illinois, Father Born Illinois, Mother Born Illinois
      (Transcribed Govanlock and Jertag)

      California Death Index, 1940-1997
      Leah Gowanlock Female, Born June 1, 1853, Born Ohio, Date of Death February 18, 1944, Place of Death Los Angeles, Father's Surname Eyer