In 1880, William (35)'s occupation was 'works on rr'. He was living in Virginia City, Storey with his wife, Mary (28); and William Leadbetter (4), and Charles A. Leadbetter (1). [4]
In 1900, William (55)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living in Corvallis, Benton with his wife, Mary (47); and their children, Noble (24), Mary (22), Charles (21), George (18), Elizabeth (15), and Henry (10). [5]
William died on 7 April 1919 in Corvallis, Oregon, aged 74. He was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon.[6][7][8]
Sources
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Virginia City, Storey, Nevada; Roll: 759; Page: 134B; Enumeration District: 043 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry uk Record 6742 #15599316 (requires subscription)
Name
Wm. Leadbetter
Age
33
Birth Date
Abt 1847
Birthplace
England
Home in 1880
Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, USA
Street
South H Street
House Number
129
Dwelling Number
277
Race
White
Gender
Male
Relation to Head of House
Self (Head)
Marital Status
Married
Spouse's Name
Mary Leadbetter
Father's Birthplace
England
Mother's Birthplace
England
Occupation
Works On Rr
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Wm. Leadbetter 33 Self (Head) Mary Leadbetter 28 Wife William Leadbetter 4 Son Mary E. Leadbetter 2 Daughter Charles A. Leadbetter 1 Son
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1345; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0001 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry uk Record 7602 #68395687 (requires subscription)
Name
William Ledbetter [Wilhelm Ledbetter]
Age
55
Birth Date
Nov 1844
Birthplace
England
Home in 1900
Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
Sheet Number
5
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation
97
Family Number
97
Race
White
Gender
Male
Immigration Year
1875
Relation to Head of House
Head
Marital Status
Married
Spouse's Name
Mary Ledbetter
Marriage Year
1875
Years Married
25
Father's Birthplace
England
Mother's Birthplace
England
Years in US
25
Occupation
Farmer
Months Not Employed
0
Can Read
Y
Can Write
Y
Can Speak English
Y
House Owned or Rented
Own
Home Free or Mortgaged
F
Farm or House
F
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
William Ledbetter 55 Head Mary Ledbetter 47 Wife Noble Ledbetter 24 Son Mary Ledbetter 22 Daughter Charles Ledbetter 21 Son George Ledbetter 18 Son Elizabeth Ledbetter 15 Daughter Henry Ledbetter 10 Son
↑Marriage: "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938" Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 17 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry uk Record 7921 #3364768 (requires subscription) Name: William Leadbeater; Age: 28; Birth Year: abt 1847; Birth Place: England; Marriage Date: 19 Aug 1875; Marriage Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada; Father: William Leadbeater; Mother: Mary Leadbeater; Spouse: Mary Cuthbert.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDC8-FLX : accessed 28 Jul 2014), Mary Leadbetter in household of Wm Leadbetter, Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, United States; citing sheet 134B, NARA microfilm publication T9.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSDC-SGH : accessed 28 Jul 2014), Elizabeth Ledbetter in household of William Ledbetter, Corvallis Precincts 1, 2, 3, and 4 (excl. Corvallis City), Benton, Oregon, United States; citing sheet 5B, family 97, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241345.
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #19046977 Memorial page for William Leadbetter (1844-7 Apr 1919), citing IOOF Cemetery, Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Paula Jones (contributor 47189496).
↑Death: "Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971" Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967; Certificate Number: 40 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry uk Record 61675 #308436 (requires subscription) Name: William Leadbetter; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 74; Birth Date: 1844; Death Date: 7 Apr 1919; Death Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA; Father: Wm Leadbetter.
↑Death: "Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008" Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1903-1920 Begin Hughes John; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-L; Year Range: 1903-1920 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry uk Record 5254 #35327 (requires subscription) Name: William Leadbetter; Death Date: 7 Apr 1919; Death Place: Benton; Certificate: 40.
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