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Rebecca Ann Leonard 1864–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1864

Birth Location: Clark, Brown, Ohio

Death Date: 28 May 1943

Death Location: Hamersville Cemetery, Hamersville, Brown, Ohio

Father: Marcus Leonard

Mother: Nancy Curless

Spouse(s): Marcus Benjamin

Children(s): Lou Benjamin, Herbert Benjamin, Wilbur Benjamin, Annie Benjamin, Myrtle Benjamin, Grace Benjamin, Fredrick Benjamin, John Benjamin, Mamie Benjamin

In 1864, Rebecca Ann Leonard entered the world in Clark, Brown, Ohio, born to Marcus Mark Leonard And Nancy Jane Curless. Rebecca Ann Leonard married Marcus Andrew Benjamin, and had children including Annie B Benjamin, Fredrick Benjamin, Grace Mae Benjamin, Herbert Bryant Benjamin, John Mark Benjamin, Lou Vevia Benjamin, Mamie P Benjamin, Myrtle M Benjamin, Wilbur R Benjamin. Rebecca Ann Leonard passed away in 1943 in Hamersville Cemetery, Hamersville, Brown, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Rebecca Ann Leonard entered the world in Clark, Brown, Ohio, born to Marcus Mark Leonard And Nancy Jane Curless.
  • Rebecca Ann Leonard married Marcus Andrew Benjamin, and had children including Annie B Benjamin, Fredrick Benjamin, Grace Mae Benjamin, Herbert Bryant Benjamin, John Mark Benjamin, Lou Vevia Benjamin, Mamie P Benjamin, Myrtle M Benjamin, Wilbur R Benjamin.
  • Rebecca Ann Leonard passed away in 1943 in Hamersville Cemetery, Hamersville, Brown, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marcus Leonard
1820–1888
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio
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Nancy Curless
1824–1875
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Marcus Benjamin
1864–1932
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Lou Benjamin
1907–1993
Birth Location: Clermont, Ohio
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Herbert Benjamin
1897–1969
Birth Location: Clark, Brown, Ohio
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Wilbur Benjamin
1888–1949
Birth Location: Clark, Brown, Ohio
WB
Annie Benjamin
1886–
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio
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Myrtle Benjamin
1891–1910
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio
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Grace Benjamin
1893–1926
Birth Location: Clark, Brown, Ohio
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Fredrick Benjamin
1901–1994
Birth Location: Scott, Brown, Ohio
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John Benjamin
1904–1982
Birth Location: Scott, Brown, Ohio
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Mamie Benjamin
1910–2001
Birth Location: Clermont, Ohio
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Rebecca Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Leonard
1864–1943
Birth Place: Clark, Brown, Ohio
Parents
Marcus Mark Leonard
1820–1888
Brown, Ohio
Nancy (Jane) Curless
1824–1875
Brown, Ohio
Grandparents
Aaron* Leonard
1776–1825
Pennsylvania
Sarah* (Rounds) #
1784–1857
Buxton, York, Maine
John (Wesley) Curless
1801–1905
Ohio
Phebe Rumery
1805–
Clermont, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Moses Leonard
1759–1844
Elizabeth Anderson
1754–1834
James* #
1758–1843
Rachel* Clay
1759–1813
Moses Rumery
1762–1813
Elizabeth Boothby
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain II
1734–1824
Joseph* Rounds
1728–1770
Abigail Gerry
1727–1763
Richard* Clay
1713–1801
Rachel* Pennell
1721–1797
Jonathan Rumery
1731–1778
Mary Durrell
1732–

Rebecca Leonard's Descendants

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Rebecca (Ann) Leonard (17 Sep 1864–28 May 1943) m. Marcus (Andrew) Benjamin (24 Oct 1864–18 Oct 1932)
  1. 1. Lou (Vevia) Benjamin 1907–1993 m. Wilbur (J.) Winston 1908–1967
  2. 2. Herbert (Bryant) Benjamin 1897–1969 m. Susie (Retta Frances) Day 1894–1983
    1. 1. Charles (Raymond) Benjamin 1923–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Francis Marie) Benjamin 1925–
    3. 3. Carl (Dennis) Benjamin 1929–2012 m. Bertha (Louise) Russell 1930–2008
  3. 3. Wilbur (R) Benjamin 1888–1949 m. Ethel (Blanche) Day 1896–1961
    1. 1. Wilbur (Glenn) Benjamin 1922–1979
    2. 2. Helen Benjamin 1926–
    3. 3. Harry (Allen) Benjamin 1928–1998 m. Pauline Stewart 1933–2000
    4. 4. Arnold (Steve) Benjamin 1930–2003
    5. 5. Rosella (Lee) Benjamin 1935–1987
    6. 6. Sarah (Bell) Benjamin 1912–
    7. 7. Edna (Meria) Benjamin 1918–
    8. 8. Martha (Mary) Benjamin 1914–1997 m. Clarence (Christopher) Theademan 1908–1983
    9. 9. Irma (Pearl) Benjamin 1920–
  4. 4. Annie (B) Benjamin 1886– m. Andrew (Cleveland) Day 1884–1953
  5. 5. Myrtle (M.) Benjamin 1891–1910 m. Orville (Lee) Gilman 1882–1953
    1. 1. Ralph (Ethern) Gilman 1906–
  6. 6. Grace (Mae) Benjamin 1893–1926 m. Enoch (Hiram) Day 1891–1977
    1. 1. Albert (Harmon) Day 1912–1913
    2. 2. Anna (Belle) Day 1917–2007 m. Edward (Olen) Carpenter 1912–2001
      1. 1. Robert (Olen) Carpenter 1935–2008
      2. 2. Bonnie (Lou) Carpenter 1946–1965
    3. 3. Gladys (L.) Day 1926–1926
    4. 4. Ethel (May) Day 1914–1940 m. George Albrecht 1904–1964
      1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Albrecht 1932–2016
    5. 5. Charles (Edward) Day 1922–1982
    6. 6. Enoch (Stanley) Day 1915–1979
    7. 7. Goldie (Marie) Day 1923–1930
    8. 8. William (Fredrick) Day 1920–1930
  7. 7. Fredrick Benjamin 1901–1994
  8. 8. John (Mark) Benjamin 1904–1982
  9. 9. Mamie (P.) Benjamin 1910–2001 m. Fred (L) Vanhooser 1912–1996

Rebecca Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1864
17 Sep 1864
Birth of Rebecca Ann Leonard in Clark, Brown, Ohio
Clark, Brown, Ohio
1943
28 May 1943
Age 79
Death of Rebecca Ann Leonard in Clermont, Ohio
Clermont, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Clark, Brown, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1943
    Event Place: Clermont, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamersville Cemetery, Hamersville, Brown, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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