4/26/1910 Bluffs, Scott Co, IL. At census time the family lived withP earl's parents. Leonard was 28, married 7 years to Pearl, 26, whohad g iven birth to 2 childen, both living: Vernon, 6, and Margaret,2. Leo nard was some kind of merchant, census blurry.
1/3/1920 Same place, with Pearl's widowed mother. Leonard was 38,Pea rl was 36 and the children were Vernon, 15, Margaret, 11, andKenneth J , 2. John's occupation was insurance agent.
4/10/1930 Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. The census recorded Leonarda s a 48 year old insurance agent. He had married for the first timeat a ge 21 and wife Pearl E, 46, married at 19. Their children wereKenneth , 12, and Betty L, 9. They owned their home worth $4500 andhad a rad io set.
Death records said he was 67, making his birth year 1868, and mucholde r than Pearl, but the date posted is from the 1920 census wherehe was 3 8.
Cemetery records verify his bith and death dates.
