Ninth Generation

5454. Frederick Edward Gray LEONARD³⁹¹⁸ was born on 25 January 1855 in Westmoreland, Oneida Co., NY. 1855 or 1858? He died on 15 December 1921 at the age of 66 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.³⁹¹⁹ He was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Chicago, IL. He changed his name to Edward. He was a butcher and a gambler. He remarried in Chicago to a wealthy woman. They owned a high rise office building in Chicago. At the time of the 1910 Census, he was a real estate office manager.

1900 Census says he was born in April 1850. Birth date calculated from age at death comes to 1857. Other sources list 1855. He and Kate were living in Hyde Park. They had been married 16 years and had no children. He listed his occupation as farmer.

He died of myocarditis with cardiac asthma, contributory chronic nephritis. He was living at 6137 South Justin St., Chicago, when he died.

Frederick Edward Gray LEONARD and Julia Ann WHITNEY were married on 31 December 1879 in Vernon, Oneida County, NY. Julia Ann WHITNEY was born in June 1858 in Vernon, Oneida County, NY. She was buried on 13 November 1891 in Vernon, Oneida County, NY.

Frederick Edward Gray LEONARD and Julia Ann WHITNEY had the following children:

Frederick Edward Gray LEONARD and Kate BENNETT were married about 1893. Kate BENNETT was born in April 1857 in NY. She died on 13 December 1930 at the age of 73 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Chicago, IL.