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Rowena Leach 1828–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 June 1828

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 12 May 1901

Death Location: Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont, United States

Father: Nathan Leach

Mother: Roxana Washburn

Spouse(s): Marcus DeMeritt

Children(s): Fannie Demeritt, Ida Demerit, Maurice Demeritt, Horace Demerit, Lillian Demeritt, Edna DeMerritt, Gertrude Demeritt

The story of Rowena Leach began in 1828 in Canada. Rowena Leach married Marcus Kelbourne Demeritt, and had children including Edna Elsie Demerritt, Fannie M Demeritt, Gertrude Rowena Demeritt, Horace Newton Demerit, Ida May Demerit, Lillian May Demeritt, Maurice Demeritt. Rowena Leach passed away in 1901 in Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rowena Leach began in 1828 in Canada.
  • Rowena Leach married Marcus Kelbourne Demeritt, and had children including Edna Elsie Demerritt, Fannie M Demeritt, Gertrude Rowena Demeritt, Horace Newton Demerit, Ida May Demerit, Lillian May Demeritt, Maurice Demeritt.
  • Rowena Leach passed away in 1901 in Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Leach
1775–1851
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
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Roxana Washburn
1780–1831
Birth Location: Vermont, United States
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Spouses(s)

Marcus DeMeritt
1833–1913
Birth Location: Eden, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
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Children(s)

Fannie Demeritt
1855–1924
Birth Location: Eden, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
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Ida Demerit
1858–1861
Birth Location: Eden Twp,Lamoille,Vermont
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Maurice Demeritt
1860–1933
Birth Location: Vermont
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Horace Demerit
1860–1883
Birth Location: Eden, Lamoille, Vermont, USA
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Lillian Demeritt
1863–1936
Birth Location: Eden, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
LD
Edna DeMerritt
1865–1950
Birth Location: Eden, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
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Gertrude Demeritt
1869–1928
Birth Location: Eden, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
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Rowena Leach's Ancestors

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Rowena Leach
1828–1901
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Nathan Leach
1775–1851
Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
Roxana Washburn
1780–1831
Vermont, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rowena Leach's Descendants

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Rowena Leach (5 June 1828–12 May 1901) m. Marcus (Kelbourne) DeMeritt (13 March 1833–16 October 1913)
  1. 1. Fannie (M.) Demeritt 1855–1924 m. Willis (Norris) Reed 1849–1926
    1. 1. Nelson (Harry) Reed 1874–1940 m. Beulah (C.) Moxley 1880–1912 m. Mabel (Emma) Boardman 1880–1971
      1. 1. Myrtle (Mae) Reed 1897–1958 m. Frederick (Charles) Spaulding 1895– m. Geraldo (G) Rossi 1905–
        1. 1. Rockwell (Reed) Spaulding 1917–
        2. 2. Rebecca (Mae) Spaulding 1919–
        3. 3. Robecca (May) Ross 1918–2004
      2. 2. Warren (Willis) Reed 1900–1961 m. Myrla (Angie) Preman 1902–1932 m. Selma (Louise) Davis 1906–1989
        1. 1. Warren (Gerald) Reed 1928–2004 m. Joyce (Ann) Mears 1935–2011
      3. 3. Wendall (Boardman) Reed 1918–1971 m. Marion Allard 1923–1976
        1. 1. Patricia (M) Reed 1948–2020
    2. 2. Ernest (Edward) Reed 1875–1949 m. Ilma (Charlenna) Brown 1881–1959
      1. 1. Fanny (Luthera) Reed 1898–1985 m. Paul (Emile) Boudreau 1896–1972
        1. 1. Theresa (Avis) Boudreau 1919–2007 m. Richard (Thomas) Allamong 1918–1991
        2. 2. Ruth (G.) Bourdreau 1921–2011 m. Richard (Walter) Hird 1926–2002
        3. 3. Gloria Boudreau 1925–2010 m. Millard (R) Smith 1919–2000
        4. 4. Lucille (May) Boudreau 1927–2002 m. Stewart (Melvin) Jones 1923–2008
        5. 5. Beverly (Jean) Boudreau 1935–2014 m. Andrew (Fred) Jones 1931–2004
      2. 2. Mason Reed 1901–1901
      3. 3. Mildred (Elsie) Reed 1904–1982 m. Noah (N) Fleury 1896–1956 m. Horace (Austin) Drew 1895–1982
        1. 1. Glee (Evelyn) Fleury 1926–1957 m. Gerald (William) Clark 1920–1977
        2. 2. Mary Fleury 1927–1927
        3. 3. Glenna (Lola) Fleury 1928–2003 m. Lloyd (Cowan) Sherrer 1922–1983
        4. 4. Dennis (Ernest) Fleury 1929–1989
      4. 4. Willis (Norris) Reed 1906–1960 m. Gladys (May) Allen 1907–2003
        1. 1. Muriel (Avis) Reed 1940–2007
      5. 5. Ralph (Howard) Reed 1910–1959 m. Ada (Kate) Newcomb 1924–1993
        1. 1. Florence (Caroline) Reed 1940–2008 m. Kenneth (Ernest) Peck 1933–2005
        2. 2. Leonard (Howard) Reed 1945–2002 m. Veronica (Ann) Dubois 1948–2007
        3. 3. Lawrence (Edward) Reed 1948–2024
      6. 6. Dorothy (Viola) Reed 1913–1914
      7. 7. Doris (Vivian) Reed 1913–1986 m. Everett (Charles Atherton) Sr 1911–1983
        1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Atherton 1936–2006
        2. 2. Corinne (Doris) Atherton 1939–2021 m. Paul (Arthur) Gregoire 1929–2018
        3. 3. Lorraine (Joyce) Atherton 1940–2016
        4. 4. Garry (Leland) Atherton 1949–2024 m. Annette (Irene) Bapp 1951–1974
        5. 5. Everett (Charles Atherton) Jr 1950–2013
      8. 8. Stanley (Ivon) Reed 1915–1998 m. Stella (Elizabeth) Clark 1915–1988
      9. 9. Malcolm (Earl) Reed 1917–1990 m. Mary (Louise) Stevens 1936–2010 m. Geraldine (Lucretia) Powers 1908–1989
      10. 10. Melvin (Eldace) Reed 1919–1920
      11. 11. Rudolph (Alton) Reed 1922–1940
    3. 3. Dora Reed 1877–1884
    4. 4. Reed 1879–1879
    5. 5. Reed 1880–1880
    6. 6. Bertha (Elsie) Reed 1881–1961 m. Elmer Hart 1879–1934 m. Aldanah Russ 1873–1907
      1. 1. Willis (Charles) Hart 1907–1999 m. Emma (Marie) Chapin 1906–1976 m. Ethel (Meriden) Cline 1909–1996
        1. 1. Pauline (Emma) Hart 1927–2017 m. Harold (Newton) Camp 1924–2002
        2. 2. Olive (Iona) Hart 1928–1928
        3. 3. Olivia (Iona) Hart 1928–1989 m. George (Joseph) Boardman 1928–1997
        4. 4. Wendell (Glenn) Hart 1931–1998 m. Rita (Hazel) Wild 1931–2017
        5. 5. Roy (Willis) Hart 1933–2021
      2. 2. Dora (Sophie) Hart 1908–1920
      3. 3. Edward (Elwin) Hart 1910–1984
      4. 4. Christie (Leola) Hart 1912–2000 m. Edward (Wilfred) Borry 1909–1973
      5. 5. Cleona (May) Hart 1913–1946 m. Bruce (Henry) Chapin 1915–1979
        1. 1. Elizabeth (May) Chapin 1935–1950
        2. 2. William (Bruce) Chapin 1937–2007 m. Tanya (Dawn) Wetherby 1951–1991
        3. 3. Walter (Henry) Chapin 1941–1994
        4. 4. Edward (Theron) Chapin 1942–1942
      6. 6. Shirley (Iona) Hart 1919–1987 m. Andrew (Thomas) Stark 1916–1985
        1. 1. Henry (Andrew) Stark 1939–1995
        2. 2. Barbara (Iona) Stark 1939–2011 m. Donald (James) Gallagher 1939–2016 m. George (James) Kemp 1941–1962
  2. 2. Ida (May) Demerit 1858–1861
  3. 3. Maurice Demeritt 1860–1933 m. Emma (E.) Leach 1855– m. Susan (Ellen) Temple 1865–1929 m. Julia Garner 1847–1939
    1. 1. Casius (Newton) Demerit 1874–1875
    2. 2. Elbirtie (Athalia) Demeritt 1887–1921 m. Lester (Clord) Demeritt 1881– m. Daniel (P) Daimond 1867– m. Herbert (Leander) Hanscom 1875–1921
    3. 3. Albertis (A) Demeritt 1887–
  4. 4. Horace (Newton) Demerit 1860–1883 m. Laurinda (Marietta) Temple 1859–1933
  5. 5. Lillian (May) Demeritt 1863–1936 m. Charles (Henry) Cochran 1853–1926
    1. 1. Charles (Merton) Cochran 1882–1952 m. Floella (Lavina) Wells 1880–1903 m. Stella (May) Richards 1885–1929
      1. 1. Clyde (Carroll) Cochran 1901–1984 m. Ruth (Jeanette) Churchill 1906–1974 m. Rowena (Mavis) Worthley 1922–2007
        1. 1. Calvin (Elwin) Cochran 1932–1992 m. Betty (Ruth) Reynolds 1935–2023
        2. 2. Marlene (Lavina) Cochran 1937–2018 m. Lyle (Malcolm) McLeod 1925–2015
        3. 3. Wilton (Jay) Cochran 1939–1939
      2. 2. Cleo (Merton) Cochran 1902–1981 m. Marguerite (Frances) Abbott 1902–1991
        1. 1. Winston (Earle) Cochran 1923–2003 m. Gloria (Lee) Grimes 1924–2008
        2. 2. Winona (Evelyn) Cochran 1925– m. Raymond (Leslie) Griswold
        3. 3. Merwin (Lyle Cochran) Sr 1928–2002 m. Theresa (Mary Eva) Allard 1933–2022
        4. 4. Ronald (Erwin) Cochran 1933–2013 m. Saundra (Rosalie) Baker 1939–2011
        5. 5. Mahlon (Dean) Cochran 1936–2002
        6. 6. Brian (Alvin) Cochran 1944–1995
      3. 3. Lila (Floella) Cochran 1905–1985 m. Harold (Howes) Conley 1900–1962 m. Horace (Hudson) White 1895–1970 m. Lawrence (William) Plant 1922–1957 m. Joseph (Henri Donat) Boyer 1906–1980
        1. 1. Arlene (Lillian) Conley 1922–1994 m. Roger (John) Villa 1916–1998
      4. 4. Leila (Lucina) Cochran 1909–1997 m. Harold (Frances) Nailer 1904–1971
      5. 5. Kenneth (W) Cochran 1911–1928
    2. 2. Harold (Augustus) Cochran 1889–1950 m. Nellie (Sylvia) Magoon 1885–1961
      1. 1. Mildred (May) Cochran 1904–1976 m. Archie (James) Hughes 1900–1986
        1. 1. Archie (James Hughes) Jr. 1923–2005 m. Margery (Adaline) White 1924–1993
        2. 2. Neil (Howard) Hughes 1926–1994 m. Madeline (Julia) Gilson 1934–2006
        3. 3. Gordon (Russell) Hughes 1933–1976 m. Shirley (Ann) Dupont 1937–2007
      2. 2. Merton (Henry) Cochran 1906–1970 m. Catherine Abaire 1900–1960
        1. 1. Verne (Charles) Cochran 1931–1970 m. Sally (Ann) Carroll 1934–2015
        2. 2. Mary (Theresa) Cochran 1934–2023
      3. 3. Edna (Lillian) Cochran 1910–1980 m. Clifford (John) Parker 1907–1996
        1. 1. Lucille (Sylvia) Parker 1926–1991 m. Albert (Winfield) Day 1916–1990
        2. 2. Clifford (J) Parker 1936–2009 m. Barbara (Edna) Nugent 1936–2021
        3. 3. Harold (Raymond) Parker 1937–1973
        4. 4. Irene (Agnes) Parker 1939–1940
      4. 4. Harold Cochran 1914–1914
      5. 5. Lula (Iola) Cochran 1915–1991 m. James (Adorphus) West 1912–1993
        1. 1. Sylvia (Ann) West 1936–1993
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) West 1939–1996 m. Harold (Peter Mossey) Jr 1939–2023
        3. 3. Dale (J) West 1944–2023
      6. 6. Ida (Elizabeth) Cochran 1917–1918
      7. 7. Agnes (Eulalee) Cochran 1921–1999 m. Russell (Dow Colby) Sr 1913–2004
      8. 8. Augustus (Harold) Cochran 1922–1992 m. Angela (Maria) Guarino 1922–1998
    3. 3. Harmon (M) Cochran 1893–1895
    4. 4. Orlin (Almont) Cochran 1896–1985 m. Ella (Jane) Armstrong 1896–1970
      1. 1. Wilfred (Robert) Cochran 1917–1993 m. Francese (Grace Lanphear) Cochran 1922–2012
        1. 1. Dennis (Paul) Cochran 1943–2020
      2. 2. Harlan (Joseph) Cochran 1920–2001 m. Josephine (Aretta) Pearson 1915–1988
      3. 3. Olive (Clemma) Cochran 1923–2012 m. Harold (Carle) Watt 1917–1999
      4. 4. Merlin (Frank) Cochran 1927–1986 m. Pauline (Maryann) Lamora 1925–2006
      5. 5. Milton (Clement) Cochran 1931–2015
      6. 6. Melvin (Armstrong) Cochran 1938–2013 m. Alberta (Jane Davidson) Cochran 1940–2022
  6. 6. Edna (Elsie) DeMerritt 1865–1950 m. Norman (E.) Loomis 1861–1957
    1. 1. Jennie (Belle) Loomis 1895–1990 m. William (Frank) Harris 1877–1950
      1. 1. Frank (Morris) Harris 1911–1990 m. Anna (Elizabeth) O'Leary 1899–1985
        1. 1. Arline (Sylvia) Harris 1936–2024 m. Storer (E) DeMerchant 1936–2023
      2. 2. Doris (Viva) Harris 1912–1991 m. Shirley (Alton) Lund 1901–1984 m. Richard (Herbert) Brink 1924–2005
        1. 1. Lund 1928–1928
        2. 2. Wayne (Tracy) Lund 1929–2005 m. Alexina (Leonie) Martel 1932–2003
        3. 3. Ruby (Violet) Lund 1932–2005 m. Clarence (Raymond) Priest 1929–2023
        4. 4. Ruth (Anne) Lund 1943–1943
      3. 3. Alice (Susie) Harris 1915–1989 m. Raymond (Joseph) Miner 1909–1957
      4. 4. Kathleen (Meriel) Harris 1916–1980 m. Leamous Shedd 1910–1971 m. Vernard Morrie 1904–1965
        1. 1. Veronica (May) Shedd 1944–1982 m. Louis Kircher 1942–2011
      5. 5. Eva (Kaira) Harris 1917–2007
      6. 6. Harris 1921–1921
      7. 7. Jennie (Belle) Harris 1922–2010 m. Allen (George) Reed 1924–1989
      8. 8. Richard (W) Harris 1926–2012 m. Lena (Della) May 1906–1989
  7. 7. Gertrude (Rowena) Demeritt 1869–1928 m. Almon (Walter) Whittemore 1862–1941
    1. 1. Leroy (A) Whittemore 1888–1910 m. Bertha (May) Hovey 1889–1942
      1. 1. Marion (Gertrude) Whittemore 1909–1998 m. William (M) Curtis 1907–
    2. 2. Howard (Homer) Whittemore 1890–1943 m. Vena (Adaline) Shonio 1893–1967
      1. 1. Walter (Homer) Whittemore 1908–1984
      2. 2. Kenneth (Leroy) Whittemore 1911–2007 m. Olive (Mae) Rouse 1916–2008
      3. 3. Ruth (Marion) Whittemore 1914–1986 m. Karl (Deforest) Hill 1912–1991
        1. 1. Edwin (Eugene Hill) Sr 1934–2001 m. Alice (Elaine) Emerson 1936–2023
        2. 2. Truman (Lorenzo) Hill 1935–1935
        3. 3. Erwin Hill 1936–2019
        4. 4. Erwin (Lloyd) Hill 1936–2019
        5. 5. Infant (Son) Hill 1937–1937
        6. 6. Irving (Carl) Hill 1940–1986
        7. 7. Ellen (Ruth) Hill 1941–2011
      4. 4. Wayne (Howard) Whittemore 1916–2000 m. Rita (Claire) Chamberlain 1920–2012
      5. 5. Robert (Harold) Whittemore 1919–1994 m. Maisie (Harriet) Chamberlin 1923–1995
      6. 6. Irene (Mae) Whittemore 1921–1996 m. Ernest (Cecil) Burns 1918–1989
        1. 1. Raymond (Howard) Burns 1938–2020
        2. 2. Ralph (Edward) Burns 1948–2021 m. Frances (Mary) Fitzgerald 1949–2021
      7. 7. Howard (Irwin) Whittemore 1924–1978
      8. 8. Inez (Gertrude) Whittemore 1927–1999 m. Albert (Henry) Willette 1920–1979
    3. 3. Mabel (Etta) Whittemore 1895–1989 m. Benjamin Chamberlin 1892–1974
      1. 1. Ramona (Gertrude) Chamberlain 1915–1983 m. Everett (George) Towle 1910–1994
      2. 2. Roberta (Etta) Chamberlain 1922–2022 m. Madison (Rowell) Taylor 1918–
        1. 1. Sandra (Jean) Taylor 1950–2004
      3. 3. Reginald (Bennie) Chamberlain 1924–2001 m. Ethelda (Beth) Towle 1927–2023
    4. 4. Clifford (Raymond) Whittemore 1909–1985 m. Gertrude (Esther) Houston 1906–1993

Rowena Leach's Timeline

2 Records

1828
5 June 1828
Birth of Rowena Leach in Canada
Canada
1901
12 May 1901
Age 73
Death of Rowena Leach in Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1828
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1901
    Event Place: Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont, United States
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