Living

Robert married Loa Myrtle Leonard on 17 Sep 1937. Loa (daughter of Francis "Frank" Peter Leonard and Myrtle Emma James) was born on 9 Oct 1912 in West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The son of James LEONARD and Mary TORP. He owned a grocery store. (Robert S. Strong, SFAA Historian).

John Pezzano addes that James Leonrad was from County Maho, Ireland and Mary Torpy was from County Clare, Ireland.

Francis married Myrtle Emma James on 26 Oct 1902 in West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Myrtle (daughter of Edwin Arthur James and Emma Loa Cross) was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Brandon, Fon Du Lac County, Wisconsin; died on 22 Mar 1968 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRXF-M6V
Name: Francis B. Leonhard
Birth Date:
Birthplace: West Allis
Age:
Spouse's Name: Myrtle E. James
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace: Brandon
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 26 Oct 1902
Event Place: West Allis, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Father's Name: James Leonhard
Mother's Name: Mary Torphey
Spouse's Father's Name: Edwin James
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma Cross
Race: White
Marital Status: Unknown
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00721-4
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
GS Film number: 1014012
Reference ID: Vol 146 P196 CN2272
Collection: Myrtle E. James, "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930"

Notes:

John Pezzano instead has his DOD as ca 1944 in Greenfield, WI. He notes that he was a son of John T. and Eliza E. James.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Brandon Village
Enumerated 4 Jun 1900
SD 3 ED 38 Sheet 4A
95-101
James, Edwin Head W M Aug 1858 41 M 6/12 Ill England England Jeweler
James, Grace Wf F W Mch 1869 31 M 6/12 1/1 Wisc Scotland Scotland
James, Myrtle E Dtr W F Sept 1883 16 S Wisc Ill Wisc At School
James, Ethel A Dtr W F Jun 1885 14 S Wisc Ill Wisc At School
Butts, Eva C StpDtr W F Apr 1887 12 S Wisc Wisc Wisc At School

Edwin married Emma Loa Cross on 13 Jun 1882 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Emma (daughter of William Wallace Cross and Hannah Jane Strong) was born on 7 Mar 1860 in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; died on 9 Oct 1898 in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRND-6MC
Name: Edwin A. James
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Emma L. Cross
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 13 Jun 1882
Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Father's Name: John T. James
Mother's Name: Elija Braithwaite
Spouse's Father's Name: Wallace Cross
Spouse's Mother's Name: Jane H. Strong
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00660-2
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
GS Film number: 1292065
Reference ID: 2042
Collection: Emma L. Cross, "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930"