Gazlay Family History

Family History - Ruth Leonard

Key:	1.	“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
	2.	“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.

This family history features Ruth Leonard and her immediate family.

First Generation

1. Ruth Leonard,¹ born February 1898 in New Jersey, the daughter of Walter Leonard and Mary _____.^{1, 2}

U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Enumeration District 91, Sheet No. 11B, family of Walter Leonard (44, New Jersey, Jan. 1856, first married age 44, scale maker); wife Mary Leonard (42, New Jersey, Jan. 1958, first married age 42, 10 children, 5 living); daughter Nellie Leonard (20 New Jersey, jeweler, polisher); daughter Hattie Leonard (10, New Jersey, Jan. 1880); daughter Laura Leonard (9, New Jersey, Sept. 1890); daughter Marjorie Leonard (4, New Jersey, Apr. 1896); daughter Ruth Leonard (2, New Jersey, Feb. 1898).
U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Enumeration District 81, Sheet No. 12A, family of Walter Leonard (55, New Jersey, carpenter, Genl Electric); wife of 33 years Mary Leonard (52, New Jersey, 10 children, 5 living); mother Sarah Leonard (76, New Jersey, widow, 1 child, 1 living); daughter Nellie M. Leonard (30, New Jersey, jeweler, jewelery shop); daughter Harriet C. Leonard (21, New Jersey, nurse, hospital); daughter Laura W. Leonard (19, New Jersey, bill clerk, genl factory); daughter Marjorie A. Leonard (15, New Jersey); daughter Ruth Leonard (12, New Jersey).