NOTE: put in change for findagrave, which has place of birth as Ohio, to Iowa. McClintock-715 01:18, 2 December 2018 (UTC)
Leona was born in 1858 Iowa, Clinton County to Charles Leonard and Cynthia Van Name. She married Frederick Ross in 1885. She passed away in 1921 in Los Angeles County, California. Place of burial is not known. [1]
Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa[2]
Charles Leonard 30/m, editor, $0 $3300, NY
Cynthia Leonard 30/f, NY
Katie Leonard 6/f, MI
Hattie Leonard 4/f, MI
Leanda L Leonard 2/f, IA
Sernie D Heath 20/m, printer, NY
James Smith 18/m, printer apprentice, NY
Eliza J Morris 25/f, house servant, PA
Orvile H Morris 2/m, IA
Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois[3]
Chas E Leonard 41/m, printer, $0 $800, NY
Cynthia Leonard 41/f, keeping house, NY
Ida K Leonard 16/f, MI, school
Jennie Leonard 14/f, MI
Nannie Leonard 12/f, IA, school
Hellen Leonard 9/f, IA, school
Susan Leonard 5/f, IL
Emma B Leonard 9/12/f, IL (sept)
Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois[4]
143 Oak St
Edward Shutz head, 35/m, md, tenor singer, Ger/Ger/Ger
Katie Shutz wife, 24/f, md, house keeping, MI/NY/NY
Edward Shutz son, 4/m, IL/Ger/MI
Leonard Shutz son, 2/m, IL/Ger/MI
Charles Leonard boarder, 53/m, md, printer, NY/NY/NY
Nannie Leonard boarder, 20/f, s, IA/Ger/NY
New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937 [5]
Name: Leona F Leonard
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 26 Apr 1885
Marriage Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Spouse: Fred G Ross
Certificate Number: 56629
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007[6]
Name: Ruby Leona Bramall [Ruby Leona Ross]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1886
Birth Place: New York, New York
Father: Frederick G Ross
Mother: Leona Leonard
SSN: 548363022
Notes: Dec 1944: Name listed as RUBY LEONA BRAMALL
Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York[7]
G Fred Ross head, 42/m, Mar 1858, md 15yrs, CAL/Scot/ME, theatrical
F Leonia Ross wife, 33/f, Jun? 1866, md 15yrs, 2births/2living, IA/NY/NY
L Bell Ross dau, 14/f, Mar 1886, NY/CA/IA, school
B Helen Ross dau, 11/f, Feb 1889, NY/CA/IA, school
R Oliver Westward bro in law, 42/m, Mar 1858, md 13yrs, Engx3, theatrical
B Susan Westward sis in law, 28/f, Apr 1872, md 13yrs, 1birth/1living, NY/NY/NY
Robert Westward nephew, 6/m, Feb 1894, NY/NY/NY
E Margaret Couley servant, 24/f, Jun 1875, Irelandx3, cook
1905; New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 21 E.D. 09; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 39;New York State Archives; Albany,[8]
Fred G Ross head, 44/m, US, theatrical manager
Leina L Ross wife, 40/f, US, housework
Ruby Ross dau, 19/f, US, actress
Helen Ross dau, 16/f, US, actress
Robert O Westford brother in law, 44/m, Tasmania, actor
Susannah L Westford sister, 40/f, US, actress
Robert Westford nephew, 11/m, US, school
Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York[9]
Hotel Pennington, 46th street
Leona L Ross guest, 51/f, D, 2births/2living, IA/NY/NY, making waists & underwear
Note: lots of theatrical people
Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California[10]
John Brammall head, 36/m, md, im1902na, Engx3, actor, moving pictures
U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930[12]
Name: Mrs Leona T Ross
Event: Death
Death Date: 25 Jul 1921
Newspaper: Boston Transcript
Publication Date: 26 Jul 1921
Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA
Call Number: 486701
North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 099 : 1913[13]
Name: Leona Leonard
Gender: Female
Father: Charles Egbert Leonard
Mother: Cynthia Hicks Van Nams
Spouse: Frederic G Ross
Decendant of Capt Amos Skeele
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution[14]
Name: Mrs. Leona Leonard Ross
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Clinton, Iowa.
Relative: Capt. Amos Skeele, as follows:
Spouse: Frederic G. Ross
Comments: Mrs. Leona Leonard Ross.DAR ID Number: 98998; Born in Clinton, Iowa. ; Wife of Frederic G. Ross. ; Descendant of Capt. Amos Skeele, as follows: ; 1. Charles Egbert Leonard (1829-96) m. 1852 Cynthia Hicks Van Name (1828-1908). ; 2. John Jarvis Leonard (1806-80) m. 1st 1826 Delina Cone Skeele (1804-36). ;
DAR ID. Number: 98998
↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M653_316; Page: 324; Family History Library Film: 803316; Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. [1]
↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_206; Page: 254A; Family History Library Film: 545705; 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.[2]
↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 199; Page: 271B; Enumeration District: 184; Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [3]
↑ New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937; Original data: Index to New York City Marriages, 1866-1937. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives.
↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0523; FHL microfilm: 1241105; Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.[4]
↑ New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 21 E.D. 09; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 39[5]
↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1045; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1280; FHL microfilm: 1375058; Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.[6]
↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_105; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 105; Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.[7]
↑ California, Death Index, 1905-1939; Original data: California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records-Vitalsearch (www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com). The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Pleasanton, California. [8]
↑ U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930; Original data: Newspapers and Periodicals. American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts. [9]
↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 099 : 1913[10]
↑ National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution.; Original data: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Lineage Books of the Charter Members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Vol. I-CLII (152). Note on Publishing: Since this database represents a compilation of 151 volumes, the years and locations of copyright information varies, according to each volume, i.e. Volume 8 was published in 1899 in Washington, D.C., volume 63 was published in 1923, also in Washington, D.C., and volume 152 was published in 1938, also in Washington, D.C.
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