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Benjamin A. Leyda

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Benjamin A. Leyda

Birth
Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Death
11 May 1912 (aged 78)
Davis County, Iowa, USA
Burial
West Grove, Davis County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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From the book: THE HISTORY OF DAVIS COUNTY IOWA published in 188(2?), page 734.

"B. A. Leyda is the owner of a fine farm of 236 acres, in section 30, in Wycondah Township, with a good home, a large barn and seventy fruit trees. He was born in the Buckeye state, Carroll Co., June 2, 1836, where he was raised and received his education. In the fall of 1858 he came to this county and in 1867 he occupied his present home.

"He was married in 1861 to Sarah Catherine Taylor, of this county, formerly of Indiana, and has six children; Lizzie R., May L., John F., Geo. W., Anna W. and one deceased, Effie Jane.

"In politics Mr. L. is a republican, and his post office is Bloomfield. He is an upright, honorable man, well respected by those who know him."
From the book: THE HISTORY OF DAVIS COUNTY IOWA published in 188(2?), page 734.

"B. A. Leyda is the owner of a fine farm of 236 acres, in section 30, in Wycondah Township, with a good home, a large barn and seventy fruit trees. He was born in the Buckeye state, Carroll Co., June 2, 1836, where he was raised and received his education. In the fall of 1858 he came to this county and in 1867 he occupied his present home.

"He was married in 1861 to Sarah Catherine Taylor, of this county, formerly of Indiana, and has six children; Lizzie R., May L., John F., Geo. W., Anna W. and one deceased, Effie Jane.

"In politics Mr. L. is a republican, and his post office is Bloomfield. He is an upright, honorable man, well respected by those who know him."


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