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Alexander “Alex Snowy” Leonard

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Birth	:	1877 Murrurundi, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Death	:	19 May 1931 Dungog, Dungog Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Burial	:	Kurri Kurri General Cemetery, Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate	:	-32.8171960, 151.4636690
Description	:	Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser (NSW : 1894 - 1954) Fri 22 May 1931 Page 2 ALEX. LEONARD. Death occurred in Dungog early on Tuesday morning of Mr. Alex. ('Snowy') Leonard.. Deceased had ^ot been enjoying the best of health, but he bore his sufferings with re markalble fortitude. He was staying with Mr. and Mrs. Collins, and passed away at their home. His mate, Mr. George Hall, who had been with him for eleven years attended him closely throughout. Medical aid was unavail ing and death took place at 3 a.m. The late Mr.... Read More	Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser (NSW : 1894 - 1954) Fri 22 May 1931 Page 2 ALEX. LEONARD. Death occurred in Dungog early on Tuesday morning of Mr. Alex. ('Snowy') Leonard.. Deceased had ^ot been enjoying the best of health, but he bore his sufferings with re markalble fortitude. He was staying with Mr. and Mrs. Collins, and passed away at their home. His mate, Mr. George Hall, who had been with him for eleven years attended him closely throughout. Medical aid was unavail ing and death took place at 3 a.m. The late Mr. Leonard was 52 years of age. He was well-known to' racing men, having brougnt horses from Cessnock to Dungog for many years. The best known of his horses were Allearfe. and Annabelle. At the time of his death he was supervising the pre paration of Mr. J. Morris' young filly and also a horse belonging to a Cess nock owner. On the turf and in every day life, he was highly esteemed and respect ed. A thorough sport, he took defeat and victory just the game. No one ever heard a complaint from 'Snowy' Leonard, either on the' racecourse or in the race of life which he has just lost. His mortal remains were taken to Kurri Kurrl on Tuesday afternoon for interment. Deceased was unmarried and is survived by two sisters and one brother. Amongst the floral tributes were wreaths from Dungog Racing Club and Mr. and Mrs. J. Morris.

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Alexander “Alex Snowy” Leonard's memorial is located at: Kurri Kurri General Cemetery, Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia.
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Alexander “Alex Snowy” Leonard death on 19 May 1931 in Dungog, Dungog Shire, New South Wales, Australia
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Latitude: -32.8171960
Longitude: 151.4636690

Family Members:

Parent

Alexander Leonard

(1843 - 1926)

Jane McLeay Leonard

(1850 - 1898)

Siblings

Jane Leonard Vitnell

(1872 - 1952)

Frances Leonard Cook

(1875 - 1939)

Mary Leonard Gill

(1879 - 1950)

Martha Spencer Leonard Gill

(1882 - 1955)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Kurri Kurri General Cemetery
Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8171960, 151.4636690

2. Weston Anglican Cemetery
Weston, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8134880, 151.4578850

3. Holy Spirit Catholic Church Columbarium
Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8183135, 151.4844574

4. Kurri Kurri Anglican Columbarium
Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8184510, 151.4846650

5. Kurri Kurri Bowling Club Columbarium
Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8251300, 151.4872890

6. Gordon Williams Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Aberdare, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8474900, 151.3855300

7. Bishops Bridge Anglican Cemetery
Bishops Bridge, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7415360, 151.4760780

8. Veterans War Memorial Park
Aberdare, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8422807, 151.3735194

9. Buttai Price Cemetery
Buttai, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8168790, 151.5601810

10. Elliott Family Cemetery
Kurri Kurri, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8193420, 151.5607310

11. St Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Cessnock, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8327200, 151.3583500

12. Cessnock Baptist Church Columbarium
Cessnock, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8360786, 151.3585319

13. Mulbring Uniting Church Cemetery
Mulbring, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.9068110, 151.4781340

14. Cessnock Uniting Church Columbarium
Cessnock, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8355601, 151.3573962

15. St Johns Anglican Parish of Cessnock
Cessnock, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8324080, 151.3534910

16. Cessnock Cemetery
Cessnock, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.8162950, 151.3487510

17. Mount Vincent Anglican Churchyard Cemetery
Mulbring, Cessnock City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.9158710, 151.4801940

18. Maitland Jewish Cemetery
South Maitland, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7486740, 151.5565280

19. Campbells Hill Cemetery
Maitland, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7252090, 151.5368990

20. Maitland Anglican Columbarium
Maitland, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7345690, 151.5522860

21. Rutherford Catholic Columbarium
Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7205475, 151.5307788

22. Glebe Cemetery
East Maitland, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7577880, 151.5769380

23. Maitland Uniting Church Cemetery
Maitland, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7297900, 151.5524750

24. Rutherford General Cemetery
Rutherford, Maitland City, Australia
Coordinate: -32.7098370, 151.5146950