Eighth Generation

3985. John Henry LEONARD^{2264,3342,3343} was born on 27 February 1839 in Mentz, Cayuga Co., NY. He died on 17 March 1904 at the age of 65 at The Leonard Homestead in Wood River, Hall Co.,NE. He was buried in Cameron Cemetery, Wood River, NE. John worked his own farm in Goblesville, MI. He migrated to Iowa and Nebraska from 1867-72 with his family via covered wagon. In Wood River, NE, he homsteaded a section for farming. In the 1880 Census he was living in Campbell, Hale Co., NE, with his family. He was a farmer.

John Henry LEONARD and Almira Irene FELLOWS were married on 26 December 1861 in Flowerville, MI. Almira Irene FELLOWS²²⁶⁴ was born on 12 May 1840 in MI. She died on 30 April 1919 at the age of 78 in Wood River, NE. She was buried in Cameron Cemetery, Wood River, NE. Her husband's pet name for her was "Al," but almost all records carry her name as "Elmira."

John Henry LEONARD and Almira Irene FELLOWS had the following children:

5790	i.	Olive J. LEONARD²²⁶⁴ was born on 1 October 1862 in Goblesville, MI. She died on 12 November 1862 at the age of 0 in Goblesville, MI.
+5791	ii.	George Milton LEONARD.
+5792	iii.	Ermina LEONARD.
+5793	iv.	Bertha M. LEONARD.
5794	v.	Martin H. LEONARD²²⁶⁴ was born on 8 January 1879 in Wood River, NE. He died on 10 February 1879 at the age of 0 in Wood River, NE. He was buried in Cameron Cemetery, Wood River, NE.