Leah M. Poling ^{1 2 3}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1852 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 8 on the 1860 census.
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• She has alternate birth date of 1856 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 24 on the 1880 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Marion Township, Hocking County, OH on 9 July 1860. ²

1860 US Census
Page 158, Roll 988, Dwelling 1099, Family 1087
Marion Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Leah Poling..8..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in Jun 1853, then her age should have been 6 instead of 8.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Marion Township, Hocking County, OH on 26 July 1870. ³

1870 US Census
Page 22, Dwelling 139, Family 162
Marion Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Leah Poling..16..OH..Helps in House
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Good Hope Township, Hocking, OH on 10 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 47A, District 60, Dwelling 37, Family 37, Roll 1033
Good Hope Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Leah Mathias..Wife..24..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 3 daughters.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in Jun 1853, then her age should have been 26 instead of 24.
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Leah married William Mathias on 9 July 1873 in , Hocking County, OH.¹ (William Mathias was born in 1853 in Ohio,¹ died in 1889 and was buried in 1889 in Logan, OH.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Good Hope Township, Hocking, OH on 10 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 47A, District 60, Dwelling 37, Family 37, Roll 1033
Good Hope Township, Hocking County, Ohio
William Mathias..Self..27..OH..Day Laborer
Leah Mathias..Wife..24..OH..Keeping House
Lucy Mathias..Dau..5..OH
Mary Mathias..Dau..4..OH
Maud Mathias..Dau..1..OH
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