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Emma Howard Dorsey Leonard

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Birth	:	25 Apr 1867 Benson, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Death	:	24 Feb 1943 Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Castleton, Rutland County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.6133003, -73.1864014
Plot	:	section 7 rows 8-9
Description	:	dau of John W Dorsey & Sarah E (Howard) Dorsey m. Charles L Leonard 29 Jun 1895 at Ripton, Vt. children: Dorothy b. 28 Jun 1896 Charles Jr. b. c.Oct 1898 m. Florence Montgomery Dunn Mary b. c.April 1900 Walter Sutton b. 17 Oct 1903 d. 20 Jan 1978 Mrs. Charles L. Leonard, 75, died on Wednesday, February 24th at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frederick L. Jones at Castleton, Vt., after a long illness. She was born in Benson, April 25, 1867, daughter of John W. and Sarah (Howard) Dorsey. She was educated at... Read More	dau of John W Dorsey & Sarah E (Howard) Dorsey m. Charles L Leonard 29 Jun 1895 at Ripton, Vt. children: Dorothy b. 28 Jun 1896 Charles Jr. b. c.Oct 1898 m. Florence Montgomery Dunn Mary b. c.April 1900 Walter Sutton b. 17 Oct 1903 d. 20 Jan 1978 Mrs. Charles L. Leonard, 75, died on Wednesday, February 24th at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frederick L. Jones at Castleton, Vt., after a long illness. She was born in Benson, April 25, 1867, daughter of John W. and Sarah (Howard) Dorsey. She was educated at Middlebury High school and Middlebury college, graduating with the class of 1893. She held teaching positions at Rock Point school for boys at Burlington and at Troy Conference academy in Poultney. In 1895 she was married at Burlington to the Rev. Dr. Charles L. Leonard, who died in June of 1931, following his pastorate of several years in Fort Plain. Following their marriage, the couple made their home in Poultney, Cambridge, N. Y., Saratoga, Pittsfield, Mass., and Fort Plain. Following Dr. Leonard's death Mrs. Leonard went to Castleton to make her home with Mrs. Jones. In Castleton Mrs. Leonard founded the Garden club, was active in Girl Scout work, served as substitute organist and assisted with music arrangements for the Federated church. She also was active in other civic affairs of the town. She was most active in church work during the pastorate of Dr. Leonard in the Methodist Church of Fort Plain. Survivors include one brother, Stephen C. Dorsey of Rutland; a sister, Miss Helen A. Dorsey of New York City; two son, Charles L. Leonard of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Walter S. Leonard of Canajoharie; a daughter. Mrs. Jones, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Federated Church in Castleton with burial at that place. [published in The Canajoharie Courier-Fort Plain Standard, Thursday, March 4, 1943, Canajoharie, N.Y.] [Thanks for assist from FAG contributor 48850185]

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Emma Howard Dorsey Leonard's memorial is located at: Hillside Cemetery, Castleton, Rutland County, USA.
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Emma Howard Dorsey Leonard death on 24 Feb 1943 in Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
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Latitude: 43.6133003
Longitude: -73.1864014

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Rev Charles Leslie Leonard

(1864 - 1931)

Siblings

Frances Pierce Dorsey

(1865 - 1942)

Children

Dorothy Frances Leonard Aldrich

(1896 - 1938)

Charles Leslie Leonard Jr.

(1898 - 1971)

Mary Leonard Jones

(1900 - 1958)

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