Daniel Leiby (1815 - 1890)

Born 20 Aug 1815 in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1890 at age 75 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

He was a carpenter and woodworker, and extensively engaged in building operations. He operated a boat during the Civil War. In his later years he lived with his son Isiah in Allentown, PA, where he died. He was buried at Union and West End Cemetery in Allentown, PA.

Sources

• Letter from my first cousin, Richard Rubrecht, quoting the book History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, from the Allentown library.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX58-1J2 : 13 December 2017), Daniel Leiby, 1860. Image: [[1]]

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ5Z-9SR : 15 June 2019), Daniel Leiby, 1870. Image: [[2]]

• "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2FC-D2J : 11 February 2018), Daniel Leiby in entry for Franklin Leiby, 30 Mar 1854; Christening, citing SAINT JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH,CATAWISSA,COLUMBIA,PENNSYLVANIA; FHL microfilm 824,352. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.

• Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 05 November 2019), memorial page for Daniel Leiby (20 Aug 1815–12 Oct 1890), Find A Grave: Memorial #75724359, citing Union-West End Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Judy nee Ritter Martens (contributor 47110270) .