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Leon Widrig Stewart

Leon Widrig Stewart

Male 1880 - 1966  (86 years)


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  • Name Leon Widrig Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Birth 14 Apr 1880  Sandy Creek, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Apr 1966  Sunland, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8] 
    Person ID I55725  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Thomas Rubelis Stewart,   b. 23 Feb 1841, Richland Township, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1922 (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eleanor Jane Lighthall,   b. 15 Apr 1848, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1915 (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1865  [14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Family ID F18757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father William S. Widrig,   b. Abt 1856 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Adeline Clark,   b. 14 May 1853, Boylston, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1935, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F18484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lenora Brown,   b. 30 May 1875   d. 10 Jan 1915, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 1900  [2, 9, 18, 19] 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Albert Stewart,   b. 1902   d. May 1902 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Sarah Eleanor Stewart,   b. 1907, Syracuse, New york Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1907 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Louise Anne Smith,   b. 11 Sep 1881, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1968 (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1931 
    Family ID F18413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - Thursday May 26, 1966 Pulaski Democrat - Leon Stewart Dies in Calif. - Leon W. Stewart, 86, of 7823 Forsythe St. Sunland Calif. died April 25, at Tujunja, Calif. Memorial services were held a Bade Chapel in Turjunga on April 28, with burial in Inglewood Park Cemetery. Mr. Stewart was born April 14, 1880 in the town of Sandy Creek. He became the foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Stewart of Pulaski in the spring of 1884. In 1900 he married Nora Brown who passed away on Jan 10 1915. In August 1917 he entered the 2nd O.T.C at Fort Niagra, NY and was made 1st LT. and in February 1919 he was ordered to Siberia to join the American Expeditionary Force. He was assigned to the 31st US inf. Co. G and placed in command of a Prisoner of War Camp in Vladivostok. In April 1920, he was transferred to Ft. McKinley near Manilla PL. He requested discharge from the Army and was sent back to the US receiving his discharge at San Francisco Calif. on July 10 1920. From there he went to Las Angeles. He married Louise A. Smith on June 5 1931, who survives him.

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      Birth date: 14 Apr 1880 Birth place: Sandy Creek, New York Residence date: Residence place: Richland, Oswego

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      Birth date: Apr 1848 Birth place: Canada Eng Marriage date: 1865 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pulaski village, Oswego, New York

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      Birth date: Feb 1841 Birth place: New York Marriage date: 1865 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pulaski village, Oswego, New York

    16. Details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: T623_1144; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 142; FHL microfilm: 1241144. Citation Text: Birth date: Apr 1848 Birth place: Canada Eng Marriage date: 1865 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pulaski village, Oswego, New York.

    17. Details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: T623_1144; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 142; FHL microfilm: 1241144. Citation Text: Birth date: Feb 1841 Birth place: New York Marriage date: 1865 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Pulaski village, Oswego, New York.

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      Birth date: May 1875 Birth place: New York Marriage date: 1900 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Richland Township (north part excl. Pulaski vill.), Oswego, New York

    19. Details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: T623_1144; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 141; FHL microfilm: 1241144. Citation Text: Birth date: May 1875 Birth place: New York Marriage date: 1900 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Richland Township (north part excl. Pulaski vill.), Oswego, New York.