Lavinia Carman
Abt 1811 - -
Name Lavinia Carman Born Abt 1811 New York, United States 
[1] Gender Female Census 1830 Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States [2]
Peter Leonard
1 male between 20-29
2 females under 5 years
1 Female between 20-29
Land 29 Jun 1830 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States deed - On 28 June 1830, before David Paddock, Justice of the Peace, Jacob Carman, of Pontiac, acknowledges payment in full of $450.00 from Peter Leonard for mortgage executed on 7 March 1929. Peter and Lavina purchased land from Jacob Carmen. It is descibed as "the West half of the South West quarter of section twenty four in Township three North of Range nine East containing 80 acres".
Census 1834 Oakland County, Michigan Territory, United States [3] - Peter Leonard
Census 1840 Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States [4]
Mrs. Leonard
1 Female between 30-40
2 Female under 5
1 Female bet 5-10
3 females bet 10-15.
Newspaper Article 27 Jan 1847 [5] Oakland Gazette - "Whereas, my wife Lovina has left my bed and board without just cause or provocation, this is to forbid all persons harbouring or trusting her on my account, as I shall pay not debts of her contracting after this date."
Highland January 4, 1846
Abel Alger
152 w 3
Census 1850 Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [6]
Abram Skutt, 35 years, farmer, born New York
Mary Skutt, 26 years, born Canada
Peter Skutt, 7 years, born Michigan
Irena Skutt, 5 years born Michigan
Lovina Leonard, 39 years, born New York
Census 1860 Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [7]
Abram Skutt, 43 years, farmer, born New York
Mary A. Skutt, 33 years, born New York
Peter Skutt, 18 years, farm laborer, born Canada
Rena Skutt, 16 years, domestic, born Michigan
Abram Skutt, 5 years, born Michigan
Lafeyette Skutt, 1 year, born Michigan
Lavina Algiers, 52 years, domestic, born Michigan
Census 1880 Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [8]
Skutt, Abram, 65 years, farmer, born New York
Skutt, A. Mary, 58 years, keeping house, born Canada, father born Ireland, mother born New York
Skutt, Abram, 25 years, works on farm, born Michigan
Skutt, Lafayette, 22 years, laborer, born Michigan
Skutt, B. Joseph, 20 years, laborer, born Michigan
Skutt, T. William, 14 years, works on farm, born Michigan
Leonard, Lavina, 70 years, mother-in-law, widow, born New York, parents born New York
Name Lavina Leonard Name Lavinia Algiers [7] _UID 56BB0885C13A41019A02023C89FCD7DBEC5A Died Michigan Person ID I294 Gauthier Family Tree Last Modified 16 Sep 2019
Father Jacob Carman, b. 9 Jun 1774, Johnstown, Colony of New York , d. Michigan Mother Barbara Shaver, b. Abt 1774, Colony of New York , d. Yes, date unknown Married 26 Dec 1793 Matilda, Dundas, Ontario, Canada [9] - Matilda (currently Dundas County), Ontario [9]
Family ID F117 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Peter Leonard, b. Ireland , d. Apr 1840, Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States Married 12 Feb 1829 Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States [10, 11] - 17 years old at time of marriage
Leonard - Carman marriage certificate Children 1. Almira Leonard, b. 1821, d. Yes, date unknown 2. Mary A. Leonard, b. 1824, Ontario, Canada , d. 30 Oct 1895, Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States (Age 71 years)3. Betsey Jane Leonard, b. 1826, d. 12 Oct 1847, Macomb County, Michigan (Age 21 years)4. Catherine Leonard, b. Abt 1827, d. Aft 1914 (Age 88 years) 5. Adelia Leonard, b. Abt 1832, d. Yes, date unknown 6. Clarisa "Clara" Leonard, b. 4 Mar 1836, Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States , d. 6 Jun 1887, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States (Age 51 years)7. Barbara C. Leonard, b. 28 Apr 1840, Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States , d. 5 Sep 1914, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States (Age 74 years)Last Modified 25 Aug 2019 Family ID F106 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Abel Alger, b. Abt 1795, d. Yes, date unknown Married 25 Oct 1845 Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States - information found at ancestry.com
Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917
original data:
Our Pioneers: Families of Early Oakland County, Michigan by Martha Baldwin; published 1888, addendum 1917
Marriage Ceremony 25 Oct 1845 Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States - Lavina Leonard, formerly Lavina Carmen, 33, of Waterford, married Abel Alger, 50, of Avon Twp., Oct. 25, 1845 by John P. LeRoy, J.P.
Oakland County Marriage Records, 1827-1849, Vol. I, p. 125
Burton Historical Collection - by Alyce Gauthier
Last Modified 24 Aug 2019 Family ID F1990 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - (Research):After the death of Peter, the Leonard children were sent to live with community families.
1850 - Clarissa is living with Dr. M. L Bogg and his family; Barbara living with merchant, Horace Thurber and his family.
- (Research):After the death of Peter, the Leonard children were sent to live with community families.
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