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Thomas Stanton Sabin
(1812-1887)
Maria B. Browning
(1818-1889)
John Allison
(1819-1877)
Maria Arnsberger
(1826-1860)
Julius A. Sabin
(1845-1924)
Mary Eunice Allison
(1853-1904)

Leo Sabin
(1884-1958)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Susan Ann Woodcock

Leo Sabin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 29 November 1884, Ferris Township, Montcalm, MI 2 4 6 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Susan Ann Woodcock on 20 March 1909 in Ithaca, MI 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 14 August 1958, Lansing, MI at age 73 1
  • Buried: After 14 August 1958, DeWitt, MI
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Leo Sabin
Event Type: Birth
Event Place: Ferris, Montcalm, Michigan
Event Place: Ferris, Montcalm, Michigan
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1884
Father's Name: Julius Sabin
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Name: Emma Sabin
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio

Citing this Record
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQN8-GFQ : 29 May 2018), Emma Sabin in entry for Leo Sabin, 1884.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth information of 29 November 1883. 7



• Birth Image: 29 November 1884, in Ferris Township, Montcalm, MI. 6

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Ferris Township, Montcalm, MI on 7 June 1900. 9

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 129, Dwelling 73, Family 79, Roll 733
Ferris Township, Montcalm County, Michigan
farm owned, no mortgage
Leo Sabin..Son..Nov 1884..15..MI..At School

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, MI on 3 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 71, Dwelling 209, Family 211, Roll 648
Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan
Home rented
Married 4 years
Leo Savin..Head..25..MI..Farm Laborer

(Living with wife.)
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• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Machinist at Brown Machine and Engine Company in East Lansing, MI. 7

• He resided at 1011 Saginaw on 12 September 1918 in East Lansing, MI.
7



• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Lansing, MI.

Name: Leo Sabin
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1883
. 7

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lansing, MI on 15 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 20B, District 107, Dwelling 377, Family 422, Roll 772
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, Ward 6
1810 Todd Avenue; Home owned, with mortgage
Leo Sabin..Head..37..MI..Laborer, Auto Factory

(Living with wife, son, and step-son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 29 Nov 1884, then his age should have been 35 instead of 37.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Delhi Township, Ingham, MI on 16 May 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 31A, District 4, Dwelling 354, Family 355, Roll 990
Delhi Township, Ingham County, Michigan
Home owned, $5000
Leo Sabin..Head..45..MI..Machinist, Auto Body Plant

(Living with wife, son, and married step-son and his family.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Lansing, MI on 18 April 1940. 5

1940 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 33-64, Family 131, Roll 1763
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, Ward 8
512 Frances Street; Home owned, $1700
Leo Sabin..Head..54..MI..8th grade..Toolmaker, Wohlert Corporation..earned $1650 in 1939

(Living with wife, daughter-in-law, and 2 grandchildren.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 29 Nov 1884, then his age should have been 55 instead of 54.
.

• His occupation on 27 April 1942 was an employee of Wohlert Corporation in Lansing, MI. 8

• He resided at 512 North Francis on 27 April 1942 in Lansing, MI.
8



• Leo Sabin registered for WW II Draft: 27 April 1942, Lansing, MI.

8 Name: Leo Sabin
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1884
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• He was buried after 14 August 1958 in the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in DeWitt, MI.

PLOT: Garden of Christus #1, Lot 28, Grave 5.
Find A Grave Memorial 51440057
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Leo married Susan Ann Woodcock, daughter of George Woodcock and Unknown, on 20 March 1909 in Ithaca, MI.1 2 3 4 5 (Susan Ann Woodcock was born on 30 May 1884 in Salem, NY,1 died on 11 May 1985 in Lansing, MI 11 and was buried after 11 May 1985 in DeWitt, MI 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 20 March 1909, in Ithaca, MI.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, MI on 3 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 71, Dwelling 209, Family 211, Roll 648
Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan
Home rented
Married 4 years
Leo Savin..Head..25..MI..Farm Laborer
Susan Savin..Wife..28..NY..3/1
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lansing, MI on 15 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 20B, District 107, Dwelling 377, Family 422, Roll 772
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, Ward 6
1810 Todd Avenue; Home owned, with mortgage
Leo Sabin..Head..37..MI..Laborer, Auto Factory
Susan Sabin..Wife..38..NY
George Sabin..Son..5..MI
Arthur Bobier..Son..17..MI..Laborer, Auto Factory
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Delhi Township, Ingham, MI on 16 May 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 31A, District 4, Dwelling 354, Family 355, Roll 990
Delhi Township, Ingham County, Michigan
Home owned, $5000
Leo Sabin..Head..45..MI..Machinist, Auto Body Plant
Susie A. Sabin..Wife..46..NY
Georgie J. Sabin..Son..16..MI
Arthur Bobier..Stepson..27..MI..Machinist, Engine Company
Dorothy Bobier..Daughter-in-law..21..MI..Kitchen Worker, Restaurant
Ardella M. Bobier..Granddaughter..6..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Lansing, MI on 18 April 1940. 5

1940 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 33-64, Family 131, Roll 1763
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, Ward 8
512 Frances Street; Home owned, $1700
Leo Sabin..Head..54..MI..8th grade..Toolmaker, Wohlert Corporation..earned $1650 in 1939
Suzan A. Sabin..Wife..56..NY..8th grade
Marian A. Sabin..Daughter-in-law..23..MI..11th grade
Margaretta S. Sabin..Granddaughter..3..MI
Robert G. Sabin..Grandson..11m..MI

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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Leo Sabin
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 20 Mar 1909
Event Place: Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 24y
Birth Date: 1885
Birthplace: Elm Hall
Father's Name: Julius Sabin
Mother's Name: Eunice Allison
Spouse's Name: Susie Ann Bobier
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 24y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1885
Spouse's Birthplace: New York
Spouse's Father's Name: George Woodcock

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3VY-7Y8 : 15 January 2019), George Woodcock in entry for Leo Sabin and Susie Ann Bobier, 1909.
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Sources


1 Frank Fisher, "The Sabin Family in North America," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gamorris : accessed 03 Dec 2009).

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 71, sheet 12B, dwelling 209, family 211, Leo Sabin and Susan Ann Woodcock; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jul 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 648.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 107, sheet 20B, dwelling 377, family 422, Leo Sabin and Susan Ann Woodcock; index and images (accessed 6 Jul 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 772.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Delhi Township, Ingham County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 4, sheet 31A, dwelling 354, family 355, Leo Sabin and Susan Ann Woodcock; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jul 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 990.

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 33-64, sheet 6B, household 131, Leo Sabin and Susan Ann Woodcock; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jul 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1763.

6 "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 27 Nov 2019); Scott Richards, 10 Aug 1877; citing Birth, Troy Tp., Ashland, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,079,446.

7 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jul 2019); Leo Sabin.

8 "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1861144 : accessed 6 Jul 2019); Leo Sabin.

9 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Ferris Township, Montcalm County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 3B, dwelling 73, family 79, Julius Sabin and Mary Eunice Allison; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 03 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 733.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 05 July 2019), memorial page for Leo Sabin (29 Nov 1884\endash 14 Aug 1958), Find A Grave Memorial no. 51440057, citing Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, USA

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 05 July 2019), memorial page for Susan Ann "Susie" Woodcock Sabin (30 May 1882\endash 11 May 1985), Find A Grave Memorial no. 51440056, citing Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, USA


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