Simon Samuel Leffler
(1830-1913)
Leah Beery
(Abt 1828-)
Leah Malinda Leffler
(1858-1946)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ithamar S. Dye

Leah Malinda Leffler 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 8 July 1858, , Mercer County, OH 1 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Ithamar S. Dye on 2 July 1882 in Carroll County, MO 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 3 February 1946, La Cygne, KS at age 87 1 5
  • Buried: After 3 February 1946, Amsterdam, MO 5
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bullet  Death Notes:

Died at the home of her daughter, Stella.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1863 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 67 on the 1930 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Amsterdam, MO on 2 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 7, Dwelling 53, Family 54
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 19 years
Leah M. Dye..Wife..Jul 1858..41..OH..5/5
(Living with husband, 5 children, and widowed father.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Amsterdam, MO on January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 27, Dwelling 10, Family 12, Roll 905
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri
Walnut Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Leah M. Dye..Wife..61..OH
(Living with husband and son, John.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Amsterdam, MO on 21 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 38, Dwelling 14, Family 14, Roll 1176
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri
Home owned, $1000
Leah M. Dye..Wife..67..OH
(Living with husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 8 Jul 1858, then her age should have been 71 instead of 67.
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• She was buried after 3 February 1946 in the Scott Cemetery in Amsterdam, MO.

Find A Grave Memorial 76229912. 5


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Leah married Ithamar S. Dye, son of Ira Jett Dye and Mary Ann Lightfoot, on 2 July 1882 in Carroll County, MO.1 2 3 4 (Ithamar S. Dye was born on 14 March 1854 in Valparaiso, IN,2 3 6 7 8 9 10 died on 4 March 1936 in Amsterdam, MO 1 10 and was buried after 4 March 1936 in Amsterdam, MO 1 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Amsterdam, MO on 2 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 7, Dwelling 53, Family 54
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 19 years
Ithamer M. Dye..Head..Mar 1854..46..IN..Farmer
Leah M. Dye..Wife..Jul 1858..41..OH..5/5
Edith C. Dye..Dau..Sep 1882..17..MO..At School
William N. Dye..Son..Mar 1884..16..MO..At School
Stella E. Dye..Dau..Dec 1886..13..NE..At School
Mary E. Dye..Dau..Aug 1890..9..NE..At School
Nellie V. Dye..Dau..Feb 1893..7..NE..At School
Sem Leffler..FathL..Apr 1830..70..OH..Widowed
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Amsterdam, MO on January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 27, Dwelling 10, Family 12, Roll 905
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri
Walnut Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Ithamer H. Dye..Head..65..IN
Leah M. Dye..Wife..61..OH
John H. Dye..Son..15..MO.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Amsterdam, MO on 21 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 38, Dwelling 14, Family 14, Roll 1176
Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri
Home owned, $1000
Ithamas Dye..Head..71..IN
Leah M. Dye..Wife..67..OH
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Ithamer S. Dye
Spouse's Name: Leah M. Leffler
Event Date: 02 Jul 1882
Event Place: Carroll, Missouri
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51473-3
System Origin: Missouri-ODM
GS Film number: 955961

Citing this Record
"Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V287-8R3 : accessed 12 Mar 2013), Ithamer S. Dye and Leah M. Leffler, 1882.
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Sources


1 Kathie Linn (Dye) Ordal (E-mail messages. Kathie Linn Dye-Ordal is the 3rd great granddaughter of Ira Jett Dye. She is a 5th cousin twice removed to Brian Lightfoot.).

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 7, sheet 3A, dwelling 53, family 54, Ithamar S. Dye and Leah Malinda Leffler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Mar 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 1A, dwelling 10, family 12, Ithamar S. Dye and Leah Malinda Leffler; index and images (accessed 30 Jan 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 905.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 38, sheet 1A, dwelling 14, family 14, Ithamar S. Dye and Leah Malinda Leffler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1176.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 30 Jan 2018); memorial page for Leah Malinda Leffler Dye (8 Jul 1858\endash 3 Feb 1946), Find A Grave Memorial no. 76229912, citing Scott Cemetery, Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Family?? (contributor 47422469) .

6 Obituary Newspaper Publication.

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana, p. 148, dwelling 1114, family 1082, Ira Jett Dye and Mary Ann Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 289.

8 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Hurricane Township, Carroll County, Missouri, p. 6, dwelling 41, family 44; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

9 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Wood Township, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 142, p. 331C, dwelling 171, family 176, Ira Jett Dye and Mary Ann Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0678.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 30 Jan 2018); memorial page for Ithamer S Dye (14 Mar 1854\endash 4 Mar 1936), Find A Grave Memorial no. 76229911, citing Scott Cemetery, Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Family?? (contributor 47422469) .


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