Burch Family Cemetery ~ Leonard Williams ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Williams, Leonard
LAST: Williams FIRST: Leonard MID: 
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 1810 DIED: 20 Mar 1856 BURIED:  (Burch Family Cemetery)
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DEATH PLACE: Independence, Polk Co, Oregon
NOTES: 
DISCREPANCY - Obit gives year of death as 1856 while tombstone gives year of death as 1857.

BIOGRAPHICAL
(Source - Historically Speaking, Vol. 1, PCHS, pg 8):
"Independence: Post office established April 3, 1852, with Leonard Williams as first P.M."
OBITUARY: 
Died in Independence, Polk county, on the 20th March, Mr Leonard Williams, aged 46. 
Oregon Satesman 29 Apr 1856, 3:2
INSCRIPTION: 
Father
Leonard Williams
1810 - 1857
(shares marker with Emily)
SOURCES: 
Branigar Survey
Saucy Survey & Photographs
Historically Speaking, Vol. 1, pg 8
OS 29 Apr 1856, 3:2
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