Benjamin F Leavens

1881 Census: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada Paul Leavens M 41y Ontario Phebe E Leavens F 37y Ontario Alida Leavens F 17y Ontario Benjamin Leavens M 15y Ontario Elda S Leavens F 11y Ontario Stephen B Leavens M 9y Ontario Mabel Leavens F 7y Ontario Harry Dorland Leavens M 4y Ontario Eustatia Leavens F 2y Ontario

Thursday, March 8th, 1917 (Picton Gazette) Obituary The Late Benjamin Leavens Benjamin Leavens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leavens, who was born on June 29th, 1865, died February 26th, 1917 at Marion, Ohio. His death was due to pneumonia. Mr. Leavens was twice married; first in 1888 to Miss Mahala Curry, who died October 29th, 1899. To this union two sons were born, Cecil R. of Marion, Ohio and Ernest E. of Toronto. He was married again on July 15th, 1901 to Miss Mamie Sutton of Greencastle, Mo. He was a member of Epworth Methodist Church and the Oddfellows Lodge. Besides his aged parents, he leaves the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. George Hubbs of Wellington, Mrs. George Bell of Picton, Mrs. R. W. Stafford of Rednersville, Mr. Stephen Leavens of Wellington, Mr. Harry D. Leavens of Weyburn, Saskatchewan and Lyle Leavens of Hillier. One sister, Mrs. S. B. Palmer, predeceased him. The remains were brought to his old home for burial, the funeral being held at Christ Church, Hillier on Tuesday, March 1st at 11 o’clock, Rev. Young officiating. Internment in Christ Church cemetery. (Plot 288A, R13S10)