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Emma Florence Smith is the daughter of Angeline Edwards
and Josephus B. Smith. She was born 30 Oct 1864 in Mt. Carroll, Carroll, Illinois. She died 8 Nov 1957
at age 93 in Mt. Carroll, Carroll, Illinois. She is buried at Oak Hill
Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois.
On 30 Nov 1886, she married
George E. Leigh in Carroll County, Illinois. He was
born 4 Mar 1863 in Illinois. He died 18 Nov 1909 at age 46. He is buried at
Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois.
Children of Emma Florence Smith and George E. Leigh:
- Hazel Fern Leigh was born 24 Jun 1887 in Illinois.
- Fay Irvin Leigh was born 17 Apr 1889/1890 in Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois.
- Fred Claire Leigh was born 15 Jul 1891 in
Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois.
- Ralph Raymond Leigh was born 18 Jul 1893 in Morrison,
Whiteside, Illinois.
He died in Oct 1969 at age 76 in Oregon, Ogle, Illinois.
- On 22 Oct 1917 he married Fern A. Barnes in Freeport, Stephenson,
Illinois. She is the daughter of Edward Sherman Barnes and Caroline Taylor.
She was born 9 Aug 1896 in Hedrick, Keokuk, Iowa. She died 1 Jul 1990 at age 93.
- ? Leigh was born between 1897 and 1900 and died before the 1900
census.
Sources
Emma:
- Birth from the Carroll County Illinois Birth Index [Name: SMITH,
Emma Florence; Date: 30 Oct 1864; Father: Josephus Smith; Mother:
Angeline Edwards].
- Birth, Death and Burial from the
Oak Hill Cemetery
index.
- Marriage from Illinois Statewide Marriage Index.
George: Birth, Death and Burial from the Oak Hill Cemetery
index.
Ralph:
- Birth from his WWI draft
registration card.
- Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name:
Ralph Leigh; SSN: 342-09-1531; Last Residence: 61061 Oregon, Ogle, Illinois;
Born: 18 Jul 1893; Died: Oct 1969; SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)].
Fern: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name:
Fern Leigh; SSN: 324-36-2398; Born: 9 Aug 1896; Died: 1 Jul 1990; SSN
issued: Illinois (1959-1961)].
Census Listings
The individuals in this family appear in the following census
listings.
- Emma: 1870 census. Mt. Carroll, Carroll, IL. p.42.
- Emma: 1880 census. Mt. Carroll, Carroll, IL. p. 530.
- 1900 census. Salem, Carroll, IL. p. 7.
- 1910 census. Salem, Carroll, IL. p. 17.
- 1920 census. Salem, Carroll, IL. p. 10.
- 1930 census. Mt. Carroll, Carroll, IL. p. 7.
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