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Laura Melvina Leavitt 1833–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1833

Birth Location: Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 8 October 1862

Death Location: Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Ezra Thompson

Mother: Amanda Powell

Spouse(s): Lemuel Leavitt

Children(s): Orange Leavitt

In 1833, Laura Melvina Leavitt entered the world in Livingston County, New York, United States of America, born to Ezra Thompson And Amanda Butler Powell. Laura Melvina Leavitt married Lemuel Sturtevant Leavitt, and had children including Orange Decatur Leavitt. Laura Melvina Leavitt passed away in 1862 in Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Laura Melvina Leavitt entered the world in Livingston County, New York, United States of America, born to Ezra Thompson And Amanda Butler Powell.
  • Laura Melvina Leavitt married Lemuel Sturtevant Leavitt, and had children including Orange Decatur Leavitt.
  • Laura Melvina Leavitt passed away in 1862 in Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Thompson
1797–1873
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Amanda Powell
1795–1850
Birth Location: Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lemuel Leavitt
1827–1916
Birth Location: Compton, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
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Children(s)

Orange Leavitt
1859–1918
Birth Location: Santa Clara, Washington, Utah, USA
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Laura Leavitt's Ancestors

Self
Laura Leavitt
1833–1862
Birth Place: Livingston County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Ezra Thompson
1797–1873
Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Amanda (Butler) Powell
1795–1850
Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Leavitt's Descendants

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Laura (Melvina) Leavitt (18 December 1833–8 October 1862) m. Lemuel (Sturtevant) Leavitt (3 November 1827–28 October 1916)
  1. 1. Orange (Decatur) Leavitt 1859–1918
    1. 1. Elmira Leavitt 1883–1948
      1. 1. Orange (Decator) Barnum 1904–1946 m. Angie (Bell) Hughes 1905–1991
        1. 1. James (Arthur) Barnum 1935–
        2. 2. Odean Barnum 1926–2013
        3. 3. Ella (Ree) Barnum 1927–1943
        4. 4. Elwin (Orange) Barnum 1929–2002
        5. 5. Emeral (Decator) Barnum 1932–2004
        6. 6. Orin (Dee) Barnum 1939–1997

Laura Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1833
18 December 1833
Birth of Laura Melvina Leavitt in Livingston County, New York, United States of America
Livingston County, New York, United States of America
1862
8 October 1862
Age 29
Death of Laura Melvina Leavitt in Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America
Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1833
    Event Place: Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1862
    Event Place: Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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