Leander A. Futhey (1844 - 1927)

Born 22 Jan 1844 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Smith) Futhey — married 5 Oct 1871 in Warren, County, Illinois

Died 29 Jul 1927 at age 83 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois

Biography

Private Leander Futhey served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 7 April 1865
Mustered out: 8 September 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 83rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry; Co. I, 61st Regiment, Illinois Infantry

Civil War Veteran

Son of Nathan J. Futhey and 1. Rebecca Perkins, Rebecca was from Pennsylvania

Married Mary Smith on 5 October 1871 in Warren County, Illinois

Civil War: Leander Futhey; Residence Roseville Illinois; Enlisted on 7 April 1865 as a Private.

On 7 April 1865 he Mustered into Illinois 83rd Infantry; He was Transferred out on 26 June 1865; On 26 June 1865 he mustered into "I" Co., Illinois 61st Infantry; He was Mustered Out on 8 September 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee

7 November 1850: Warren County, Illinois; N J Futhey, Farmer, 40 Pennsylvania; Rachel Futhey 37 Ohio; Mary E Futhey 17 Pennsylvania; Robert Futhey 15 Pennsylvania; Jane Ann Futhey 13 Pennsylvania; Lysander L Futhey 12 Pennsylvania; Rebecca Futhey 6 Illinois; Leander Futhey 5 Illinois; Sarah Futhey 1 Illinois; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M857-95K

8 August 1860: Spring Grove Township, Warren, Illinois; Nathan J. Futhey, Laborer, 50 Pennsylvania; Rachel Futhey 48 Ohio; Elizabeth Futhey 27 Pennsylvania; Lysander Futhey 22 Pennsylvania; Leander Futhey 16 Illinois; Rebecca Futhey 13 Illinois; Sarah Futhey 11 Illinois; Francis D Futhey 9 Illinois; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXH1-F4M

1870 ?

1880 ?

2 June 1900: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; 1110 South Third Street, Owns Home; Married 38 years, 5 children, 5 living; Leand A Futhey, Retired, 54 Illinois/Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania; Mary A Futhey Wife 51 Illinois/Maryland/Pennsylvania; Francis L Futhey Daughter 25 Illinois; Inez E Futhey Daughter 17 Illinois; Stella M Futhey Daughter 15 Illinois; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSH1-RNM

16 April 1910: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Daniel Downs 34 Illinois; Lillian Downs Wife 33 Illinois; Esther Downs Dau 9 Illinois; Edith Downs Dau 7 Illinois; L A Futhey, Father-in-law, 68 Illinois; Mary Futhey, Mother-in-law, 61 Illinois; John Berry, Boarder, 21 Illinois; Chas McDermott, Boarder, 35 Illinois; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKF7-HYL

23 February 1920: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; George M Crow 47 Iowa; Mary L Crow 47 Illinois; Beulah M Crow 21 Illinois; Edna M Crow 17 Illinois; Leander A Futhey, Widower, Father-in-law, 76 Illinois; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJCT-M3B

Children (there may be more):

Mary Lois Futhey Crow 1872–Deceased

Lee Futhey Warner 1875–1942

Frances Lillian Futhey Downs 1876–1970

Inez Elizabeth Futhey Dunn 1883–1982

Estella Maud Futhey Seigfreid 1884–1960

Sources

Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940; Name Leander A. Futhey; Spouse's Name Mary M. Smith; Marriage Date 5 October 1871; Marriage Place Warren, Illinois; Includes Record Image: (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFL7-C46

BURIAL: Monmouth Cemetery in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois

Find A Grave: Memorial #18793399 Leander Futhey

Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947; Leander A. Futhey; Death Date: 29 July 1927; Death Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Occupation: Farmer; Father's Name: Nathan Futhey; Mother's Name: Rebeccah Perkins; Address: 616 E. Clinton Ave.; Age: 83 years 6 months 7 days; Birthplace: Monmouth, Illinois; Burial Date: 31 July 1927 Burial Place; Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Cemetery: Monmouth; Father's Birthplace: U[Unknown]; Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania; Spouse's Name: Mary Smith; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ5D-QSH