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Alfretta Jane “Jennie” <I>Pressler</I> Leaman

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Alfretta Jane “Jennie” Pressler Leaman

Birth
Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Death
19 Sep 1937 (aged 72)
Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Annex A-41-7
Memorial ID
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Jennie's parents are: Valentine Pressler (1830-1894) and Diana Dupler (1837-1923)

She had 12 siblings:
-Elmira Jane (1856-1874)
-John Anderson (1858-1941)
-Samuel Douglas (1860-1939)
-Hannah Alice (1862-1926)
-Jonathan Henry (1866-1928)
-Emerson Pierce (1868-1948)
-David Cyrus (1870-1942)
-Marion Wayne (1872-1951)
-Eli Willard (1874-1954)
-Bayard Mosby (1877-1954)
-Charles Hancock (1879-1927)
-Valentine Landis (1882-1955)

*Jennie was 5th oldest

She married twice:

Marriage 1: Charles Clinton Stewart (1863-1909)
Married: November 17, 1883 in Miami County, Indiana
They had 2 children:
-Cleveland Henry (1884-1973)
-Frank Laota (1887-1963)

They divorced September 12, 1891 in Whitley County,Indiana

Marriage 2: Harcanis C. Leaman (1864-1930)
Married: March 19, 1893 in Whitley County, Indiana
They did not have children
She became a widow in 1930 because Harcanis had a cut on his knee from an axe and it became infected and killed him.

Harcanis owned the Crooked Lake Farm, which was passed on to Cleveland Stewart. Cleveland's widow, Lillie Ethel Riddle Stewart, sold the farm to the State of Indiana and it is now a Nature Preserve, on Crooked Lake, Whitley County, Indiana.

Jennie died during surgery removing gallbladder cancer.
Jennie's parents are: Valentine Pressler (1830-1894) and Diana Dupler (1837-1923)

She had 12 siblings:
-Elmira Jane (1856-1874)
-John Anderson (1858-1941)
-Samuel Douglas (1860-1939)
-Hannah Alice (1862-1926)
-Jonathan Henry (1866-1928)
-Emerson Pierce (1868-1948)
-David Cyrus (1870-1942)
-Marion Wayne (1872-1951)
-Eli Willard (1874-1954)
-Bayard Mosby (1877-1954)
-Charles Hancock (1879-1927)
-Valentine Landis (1882-1955)

*Jennie was 5th oldest

She married twice:

Marriage 1: Charles Clinton Stewart (1863-1909)
Married: November 17, 1883 in Miami County, Indiana
They had 2 children:
-Cleveland Henry (1884-1973)
-Frank Laota (1887-1963)

They divorced September 12, 1891 in Whitley County,Indiana

Marriage 2: Harcanis C. Leaman (1864-1930)
Married: March 19, 1893 in Whitley County, Indiana
They did not have children
She became a widow in 1930 because Harcanis had a cut on his knee from an axe and it became infected and killed him.

Harcanis owned the Crooked Lake Farm, which was passed on to Cleveland Stewart. Cleveland's widow, Lillie Ethel Riddle Stewart, sold the farm to the State of Indiana and it is now a Nature Preserve, on Crooked Lake, Whitley County, Indiana.

Jennie died during surgery removing gallbladder cancer.

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  • Maintained by: Jennifer Clark
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Jul 9, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28161651/alfretta_jane-leaman: accessed ), memorial page for Alfretta Jane “Jennie” Pressler Leaman (24 Oct 1864–19 Sep 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28161651, citing South Park Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Jennifer Clark (contributor 47140643).