Descendants of Augustus Leavens
 

 

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Descendants of Augustus Leavens

Submitted 8/2003 by Bonnie

Generation No. 1

1. AUGUSTUS1 LEAVENS was born June 1794 in Farmington Conneticut, and died 25 February 1862 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois. He married SARAH FENNER 07 May 1814 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, daughter of TURNER FENNER and MARY FIELD. She was born 11 April 1795 in Cranston, Providence Co. Rhode Island, and died 04 April 1883 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

Children of AUGUSTUS LEAVENS and SARAH FENNER are:

2. i. MARTIN T.2 LEAVENS, b. 21 September 1815, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 28 May 1878, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

3. ii. RHEUA LEAVENS, b. 26 March 1818, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 1845, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

4. iii. HANNAH J. LEAVENS, b. 10 September 1820, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 07 October 1902, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

iv. HYRAM ALBRO LEAVENS, b. 21 November 1824, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 07 May 1906; m. PLUMA ST ORES, 27 September 1849, Carroll Co. Illinois; b. Unknown.

v. JULIA P. LEAVENS, b. 09 April 1827, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 25 May 1843, Lee Co. Iowa.

5. vi. DEMETRIUS YPSILANTI LEAVENS, b. 05 June 1829, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 16 December 1916, Thomson Carroll Co.. Illinois.

6. vii. DORCAS LEAVENS, b. 16 August 1832, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York.

viii. PENNYWELL LEAVENS, b. 30 July 1835, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 22 September 1835.

ix. TURNER FENNER LEAVENS, b. 13 August 1836, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. 25 February 1846, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

 

Generation No. 2

2. MARTIN T.2 LEAVENS (AUGUSTUS1) was born 21 September 1815 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died 28 May 1878 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois. He married SARAH ANN HARP 02 December 1838 in Clermont Ohio. She was born Abt. 1820 in Ohio, and died in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

Children of MARTIN LEAVENS and SARAH HARP are:

i. AUGUSTUS3 LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1840, Ohio.

ii. OLIVER LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1842, Ohio.

iii. KEZIAH LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1844, Ohio.

iv. MARY LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1848, Ohio.

v. ALBERT LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1850, Ohio.

vi. MELVILLE LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1854, Ohio.

vii. AMANDA LEAVENS, b. Abt. 1855, Ohio.

 

3. RHEUA2 LEAVENS (AUGUSTUS1) was born 26 March 1818 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died 1845 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois. She married FREDERICK DAVID PALMER 1837 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York. He was born Abt. 1816.

Children of RHEUA LEAVENS and FREDERICK PALMER are:

i. WILLIAM JOHN3 PALMER, b. 25 January 1838, Onondaga Hill New York; d. Unknown.

ii. AUGUSTUS PALMER, b. 1839, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York.

7. iii. ELIZABETH DORCUS PALMER, b. December 1843, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York; d. Unknown.

iv. FREDERICK DAVID PALMER, b. 16 January 1845, Nauvoo Illinois; d. Unknown; m. EMMA A. BROWN; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

 

4. HANNAH J.2 LEAVENS (AUGUSTUS1) was born 10 September 1820 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died 07 October 1902 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois. She married (1) PETER KELLER 1838 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York. He was born Abt. 1820 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died 20 August 1865 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois. She married (2) MOSES PAGE Abt. 1866 in Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois. He was born Abt. 1818 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died 01 September 1882 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

Children of HANNAH LEAVENS and PETER KELLER are:

i. ELIZABETH3 KELLER, b. Abt. 1842, Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York.

ii. WILLIAM KELLER, b. Abt. 1844, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

 

5. DEMETRIUS YPSILANTI2 LEAVENS (AUGUSTUS1) was born 05 June 1829 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died 16 December 1916 in Thomson Carroll Co.. Illinois. He married MELISSA POTTER 03 September 1852 in Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois, daughter of LUTHER POTTER and MARY ESTESS. She was born 11 December 1829 in Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois, and died 25 January 1920 in Thomson Carroll Co.. Illinois.

More About DEMETRIUS YPSILANTI LEAVENS:

Burial: Thomson Cem.

More About MELISSA POTTER:

Burial: Thomson Cem.

Cause of Death: apoplexy-3rd hemorrhage

Children of DEMETRIUS LEAVENS and MELISSA POTTER are:

i. RHEAN3 LEAVENS, b. 1854, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 25 January 1863.

8. ii. NORMAN E. LEAVENS, b. 19 July 1860, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 17 January 1942, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

9. iii. AUGUSTUS LEAVENS, b. 08 October 1862, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 28 October 1932, Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois.

iv. AMENTA LEAVENS, b. 1864, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 01 March 1898, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

More About AMENTA LEAVENS:

Burial: Dunshee church

v. MARY LEAVENS, b. 1865, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 01 October 1870.

 

6. DORCAS2 LEAVENS (AUGUSTUS1) was born 16 August 1832 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York. She married (1) WILLIAM BUTCHER 29 October 1850 in Carroll Co. Illinois. He was born 1830 in Lexington Kentucky, and died Unknown. She married (2) ELIJAH STRONG 23 November 1865 in Carroll Co. Illinois. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Notes for WILLIAM BUTCHER:

(for more information on children see Butcher)

Children of DORCAS LEAVENS and WILLIAM BUTCHER are:

10. i. JULIA3 BUTCHER, b. 12 August 1851, Illinois; d. 11 June 1938, Mt Carroll Illinois.

ii. IDA BUTCHER, b. 19 October 1856, Fulton Illinois; d. 10 May 1938, Flint Michigan; m. GEORGE MICKLE.

iii. LOUISE BUTCHER, b. Abt. 1859, Illinois; d. Unknown; m. ANTON NAGARD; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

Child of DORCAS LEAVENS and ELIJAH STRONG is:

iv. JOHN D.3 STRONG, b. 1866.

 

Generation No. 3

7. ELIZABETH DORCUS3 PALMER (RHEUA2 LEAVENS, AUGUSTUS1) was born December 1843 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co. New York, and died Unknown. She married JAMES WHITCOMB ARNOLD. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Children of ELIZABETH PALMER and JAMES ARNOLD are:

i. KATY4 ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1870, Indiana; d. Unknown.

ii. RHUEA ARNOLD, b. 22 September 1872, Indiana; d. Unknown; m. SR WILLIS STEEN; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

iii. GEORGIA MYRTLE ARNOLD, b. 27 March 1879, Harrison Iowa; d. Unknown; m. FRANK PALMER; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

 

8. NORMAN E.3 LEAVENS (DEMETRIUS YPSILANTI2, AUGUSTUS1) was born 19 July 1860 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois, and died 17 January 1942 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois. He married MARGARET ROGGENDORF 03 July 1884 in Carroll Co. Illinois, daughter of JOHN ROGGENDORF and MARIE LONG. She was born 1860 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois, and died 1925 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

More About NORMAN E. LEAVENS:

Burial: Dunshee Cem.

Cause of Death: Embolism

Children of NORMAN LEAVENS and MARGARET ROGGENDORF are:

i. ADDIE M.4 LEAVENS, b. January 1885, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. JACK DAVIS, Abt. 1904, Carroll Co. Illinois; b. Abt. 1883.

ii. ORION E. LEAVENS, b. 14 October 1886, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. September 1977, Carroll Co. Illinois.

iii. JOHN M. LEAVENS, b. 1888, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1891, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

iv. FRANK A. LEAVENS, b. 11 May 1889, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 02 November 1970, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. HAZEL HEINS, Abt. 1950, Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 26 January 1903, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. September 1985, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

v. NORMAN D. LEAVENS, b. 03 September 1892, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1918, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. ?, Abt. 1913, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1920, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

Notes for ?:

Name unknown was murdered at home and found by one of her children

vi. LUTHER J. LEAVENS, b. 08 July 1894, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1958, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. DELORES C. JOHNSON, Abt. 1927, Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 1906, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1993, Carroll Co. Illinois.

vii. CHARLES S. LEAVENS, b. 21 March 1896, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 01 January 1974, Clinton, Clinton Co. Iowa; m. NORMA HARRIET HOLCOMB, June 1929, Fulton, Whiteside Co. Illinois; b. 11 September 1901, DeWitt, Clinton Co. Iowa; d. 06 February 1969, Albany, Whiteside Co. Illinois.

viii. CLYDE L. LEAVENS, b. 31 December 1897, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1955, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. CATHERINE E. SMITH, Abt. 1927, Savanna Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 1906, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois.

ix. BLAINE B. LEAVENS, b. 17 December 1899, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1994, Dunedin Florida; m. (1) BONNIE TEAGARTEN, Abt. 1912, Savanna Carroll Co. Illinois; b. Abt. 1901, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. (2) HAZEL THUNDERBURG, 1935, Savanna Carroll Co. Illinois; b. Abt. 1901, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Abt. 1967, Dunedin Florida.

x. EDNA M. LEAVENS, b. 1901, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 1916, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

xi. HOWARD S. LEAVENS, b. 26 February 1904, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. November 1974, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. VICTORIA LAW, Abt. 1941, Savanna Carroll Co. Illinois; b. Abt. 1907, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Abt. 1991, Carroll Co. Illinois.

 

9. AUGUSTUS3 LEAVENS (DEMETRIUS YPSILANTI2, AUGUSTUS1) was born 08 October 1862 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois, and died 28 October 1932 in Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois. He married DENISE ROGGENDORF 25 December 1884 in Carroll Co. Illinois, daughter of JOHN ROGGENDORF and MARIE LONG. She was born 01 May 1863 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois, and died 10 March 1937 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

More About AUGUSTUS LEAVENS:

Burial: Lower York Cem, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois

Cause of Death: Carcinoma? Bladder

More About DENISE ROGGENDORF:

Burial: Dunshee, Lower York Cem. , Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois

Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage

Children of AUGUSTUS LEAVENS and DENISE ROGGENDORF are:

i. CHANCY HARRISON4 LEAVENS, b. 03 June 1888, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 03 August 1888, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

ii. LYDIA M. LEAVENS, b. 10 August 1891, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 04 January 1965, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. FRANK E. BROWN, SR, 26 January 1906, Mt Carroll Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 06 January 1885, Clinton, Clinton Co. Iowa; d. 17 June 1968, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois.

iii. EARL AUGUSTUS LEAVENS, b. 10 March 1892, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 26 December 1911, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

iv. FLOYD EBER LEAVENS, SR, b. 13 October 1894, Thomson Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 04 July 1962, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. MARJORIE ELIZABETH GRAHAM, 04 October 1919, Mt Carroll Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 10 October 1900, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 01 October 1982, Savanna Carroll Co. Illinois.

v. GLEN DALE LEAVENS, b. 11 June 1897, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 16 August 1919, Savanna, Carroll Co. Illinois.

vi. RHUEA MELISSA LEAVENS, b. 06 August 1900, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 19 October 1982, Chadwick, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. LEE C. HARTMAN, 31 December 1920, Chadwick, Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 28 November 1898, Chadwick, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 08 March 1986, Chadwick, Carroll Co. Illinois.

vii. BERTHA BENICE LEAVENS, b. 16 July 1902, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 28 January 1971, Mt Carroll, Carroll Co. Illinois; m. LOUIS DECKER, SR, 31 May 1923, Fulton, Whiteside Co. Illinois; b. 15 February 1902, Fulton, Whiteside Co. Illinois; d. December 1986, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

 

10. JULIA3 BUTCHER (DORCAS2 LEAVENS, AUGUSTUS1) was born 12 August 1851 in Illinois, and died 11 June 1938 in Mt Carroll Illinois. She married BRADFORD RANSLOW 04 May 1870 in Carroll Co. Illinois. He was born October 1836 in Chittenden Vermont, and died 08 May 1901 in Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois.

Children of JULIA BUTCHER and BRADFORD RANSLOW are:

i. MOSES4 RANSLOW, b. 1869, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 08 May 1901, Carroll Co. Illinois.

ii. FRANK RANSLOW, b. December 1870, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Unknown; m. SOPHIA ?; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

iii. MYRTLE RANSLOW, b. 1874, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Unknown.

iv. IVA RANSLOW, b. 01 September 1880, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. 15 July 1948, Dubuque Iowa; m. JOSEPH FRANK, 04 October 1899, Carroll Co. Illinois; b. 01 January 1872, Ailringen Wurtemburg Germany; d. 29 November 1967, Clinton Iowa.

Notes for JOSEPH FRANK:

(for more on children see Frank)

v. PEARL RANSLOW, b. April 1882, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Unknown.

vi. OTIS RANSLOW, b. January 1884, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Unknown.

vii. GRACE RANSLOW, b. December 1886, Thomson, Carroll Co. Illinois; d. Unknown.