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Leland T. Stewart

Leland T. Stewart

Male 1891 - 1963  (72 years)


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  • Name Leland T. Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 20 Jan 1891  Pulaski, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Feb 1963  Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Mexico, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I40605  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Frederick A. Stewart,   b. 22 Jun 1859, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1947, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha G. Mattie Rood,   b. 8 Sep 1864, Parish , Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1945 (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1887  [2] 
    Family ID F11318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mable A Miller,   b. Oct 1894, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Doris Stewart
    Family ID F12848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Lois E. Unknown,   b. 17 Apr 1904, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1958 (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 1928 
    Children 
     1. June Elnora Stewart
    Family ID F12847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Stewart Rites This Afternodn

      Last rites for Leland T. Stewart, 74, retired railroad employee, will be held today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. at the Foster Funeral home. The Rev. Stanley E. Skinner, State Director of Rural Institute at Cornell Campus, Ithaca, will officiate. A spring burial will be in Maple View Cemetery.

      Mr. Stewart died late Monday afternoon at the Veterans Hospital in Syracuse following a short illness.

      His only survivor is a daughter, Miss June Stewart of Syracuse.

      Mr. Stewart was born in Pulaski on Jan. 20, 1891, the son of Fred and Mattie Rood Stewart. He received his early education in Pulaski Academy
      and was married to Miss Lois E. Rood in 1928. Her death occurred April 2, 1958.

      He served in both the Army and Navy during World War 1 and retired from the New York Central Railroad in 1956 after 44 years of service. He entered the employ of the railroad in 1912 and was a telegraph operator at the old Richland station for 15 years.

      He was a well known gun collector and gunsmith in this area and a member of the National Rifle Association of America. He was also a member of Richland Methodist Church, the Salmon River Barracks No. 149, Veterans of World War I, and a past member of Robert Edwards Post, 358, American Legion in Pulaski.

      He had lived in Richland most of his life and after his retirement moved to Sandy Creek. More recently he resided at Ricard.

      Source: The Pulaski Democrat, Feb 28, 1963

  • Sources 
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    2. [S29] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Parish, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1144; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1241144.

    3. [S33] Ancestry.com, Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    4. [S912] Ancestry.com, New York, Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    5. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1636; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 178.0; FHL microfilm: 2341370.

    6. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: 1453; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0146; Image: 31.0; FHL microfilm: 2341188.

    7. [S150] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: T627_2715; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 38-70.

    8. [S911] Ancestry.com, New York, World War I Veterans' Service Data, 1913-1919, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Reel Number: A0412:30; Residence City: Richland; Residence County: Oswego.