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Kate Gertrude Irwin Leonard

Birth
Death
27 May 1900 (aged 38–39)
West Virginia, USA
Burial
Morgan Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Following transcription from contributor #46586932:
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Gallipolis Tribune
31 May 1900
Death of Mrs. Leonard

Mrs. Kate Leonard, wife of H. D. Leonard, of Hamlin, W. Va., died Tuesday, May 27th, 1900, of consumption. She was about 35 years of age, and a daughter of the late John and Mary Ann Irwin, of Springfield township.

She and Mr. Leonard were married about 12 years ago and moved to West Virginia about ten years ago. She left a son and daughter of tender age, and had been failing for several months.

The family arrived here with her remains Wednesday afternoon by O. R. R. train and were met by Undertaker Wetherholt and a few friends and the remains taken to his establishment until evening when they were taken to her mother's in Springfield Township.

The funeral services were conducted today, Thursday, at 10 a. m. at the residence of her mother by Rev. W. J. Fulton. She was a splendid and charitable lady, beloved by all who knew her, and her death will be sad news to many relatives and friends.

Besides her mother she leaves three brothers, Daniel, John and Edward, and sisters, Agnes, wife of Isaac Root of Middleport; Lucinda, wife of Hugh Martindale, Mrs. W. A. Berry of Addison, Mrs. Will Rees of near Bulaville, Mrs. Bub Grover of Porter, and Miss Irene, single and at home. Mr. Leonard is a son of the late Orlando Leonard, and a cousin of Surveyor Leonard of this city.
Following transcription from contributor #46586932:
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Gallipolis Tribune
31 May 1900
Death of Mrs. Leonard

Mrs. Kate Leonard, wife of H. D. Leonard, of Hamlin, W. Va., died Tuesday, May 27th, 1900, of consumption. She was about 35 years of age, and a daughter of the late John and Mary Ann Irwin, of Springfield township.

She and Mr. Leonard were married about 12 years ago and moved to West Virginia about ten years ago. She left a son and daughter of tender age, and had been failing for several months.

The family arrived here with her remains Wednesday afternoon by O. R. R. train and were met by Undertaker Wetherholt and a few friends and the remains taken to his establishment until evening when they were taken to her mother's in Springfield Township.

The funeral services were conducted today, Thursday, at 10 a. m. at the residence of her mother by Rev. W. J. Fulton. She was a splendid and charitable lady, beloved by all who knew her, and her death will be sad news to many relatives and friends.

Besides her mother she leaves three brothers, Daniel, John and Edward, and sisters, Agnes, wife of Isaac Root of Middleport; Lucinda, wife of Hugh Martindale, Mrs. W. A. Berry of Addison, Mrs. Will Rees of near Bulaville, Mrs. Bub Grover of Porter, and Miss Irene, single and at home. Mr. Leonard is a son of the late Orlando Leonard, and a cousin of Surveyor Leonard of this city.


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