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Anna Elizabeth Leonard 1880–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1880

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 3 October 1951

Death Location: Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Joseph Leonard

Mother: Mary Lenz

Spouse(s): Frank Cossette, George Pelkey

Children(s): Marjorie Cossette, Elaine Pelky, Betty Cossette, Elizabeth Cossette, Francis Cossette, Patti Cossette

In 1880, Anna Elizabeth Leonard entered the world in Wisconsin, born to Joseph C Leonard And Mary Lenz. In 1900, Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided in Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA. Anna Elizabeth Leonard married Frank Ralph Cossette, George Frederick Pelkey, and had children including Betty Ann Cossette, Elaine Pelky, Elizabeth Ann Betty Cossette, Francis Lyle Cossette, Marjorie Cossette, Patti Cossette. Anna Elizabeth Leonard passed away in 1951 in Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Anna Elizabeth Leonard entered the world in Wisconsin, born to Joseph C Leonard And Mary Lenz.
  • In 1900, Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided in Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA.
  • Anna Elizabeth Leonard married Frank Ralph Cossette, George Frederick Pelkey, and had children including Betty Ann Cossette, Elaine Pelky, Elizabeth Ann Betty Cossette, Francis Lyle Cossette, Marjorie Cossette, Patti Cossette.
  • Anna Elizabeth Leonard passed away in 1951 in Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Leonard
1859–1926
Birth Location: St. Armines, Quebec, Canada
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Mary Lenz
1856–1925
Birth Location: Coblenz, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Frank Cossette
1883–1971
Birth Location: Crystal Falls, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
FC
George Pelkey
1882–1905
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
GP

Children(s)

Marjorie Cossette
1911–1916
Birth Location: Michigan
MC
Elaine Pelky
1905–1993
Birth Location: Michigan
EP
Betty Cossette
1916–2002
Birth Location: Iron River I, Michigan
BC
Elizabeth Cossette
1916–2002
Birth Location: Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
EC
Francis Cossette
1908–1982
Birth Location: Crystal Falls, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
FC
Patti Cossette
1917–
Birth Location: Michigan
PC

Anna Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Anna Leonard
1880–1951
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Joseph C Leonard
1859–1926
St. Armines, Quebec, Canada
Mary Lenz
1856–1925
Coblenz, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Leonard's Descendants

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Anna (Elizabeth) Leonard (28 June 1880–3 October 1951) m. Frank (Ralph) Cossette (1 May 1883–24 Mar 1971) m. George (Frederick) Pelkey (28 Aug 1882–17 Feb 1905)
  1. 1. Marjorie Cossette 1911–1916
  2. 2. Elaine Pelky 1905–1993 m. Everett (Silas) James 1896–1944
    1. 1. Robert (P) James 1922–2003
  3. 3. Betty (Ann) Cossette 1916–2002
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Cossette 1916–2002
  5. 5. Francis (Lyle) Cossette 1908–1982
  6. 6. Patti Cossette 1917–

Anna Leonard's Timeline

7 Records

1880
28 June 1880
Birth of Anna Elizabeth Leonard in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1900
1900
Age 20
Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided here in Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin, USA
Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan
Iron River, Iron, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 60
Anna Elizabeth Leonard resided here in Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
1951
3 October 1951
Age 71
Death of Anna Elizabeth Leonard in Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1880
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01765; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-11
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: T625_773; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 183
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340729
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241787
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 92; Film Description: 1907 Ionia-1907 Montcalm
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Commonwealth, Florence, Wisconsin; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: T625_773; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340729

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01765; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron River, Iron, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01765; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crystal Falls
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 92; Film Description: 1907 Ionia-1907 Montcalm

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1951
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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