Estimated year of birth based on census records. Husband of Florence Buchanan. They were married December 17, 1878 in Omaha, Nebraska. The marriage license states he was born in Saco, Maine, the son of Thomas Leavitt and Hannah Waterhouse. Florence was listed as Mrs. Florence Mann, daughter of Nathan Buchanan and Jennie Brown, and born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Father of five children, 3 who were still living in 1900. Known children were Bessie, Lena, Gladys and Pauline. After his death his wife and two daughters Gladys and Pauline moved to Seattle, Washington, where Florence lived with her brother Alexander Buchannan.
Omaha Daily Bee, July 31, 1903:
Herbert T. Leavitt, who for many years was employed in the claim department and law department of the Union Pacific Railroad company, died at Lincoln Wednesday morning after an illness of two years. Mr. Leavitt was an old resident of Omaha, having lived in this city for something like thirty years, at one time being county clerk of Douglas county. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from Brailey's undertaking rooms, Twentieth and Cuming streets, interment being in Forest Lawn cemetery.
Father of five children, 3 who were still living in 1900. Known children were Bessie, Lena, Gladys and Pauline. After his death his wife and two daughters Gladys and Pauline moved to Seattle, Washington, where Florence lived with her brother Alexander Buchannan.
Omaha Daily Bee, July 31, 1903:
Herbert T. Leavitt, who for many years was employed in the claim department and law department of the Union Pacific Railroad company, died at Lincoln Wednesday morning after an illness of two years. Mr. Leavitt was an old resident of Omaha, having lived in this city for something like thirty years, at one time being county clerk of Douglas county. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from Brailey's undertaking rooms, Twentieth and Cuming streets, interment being in Forest Lawn cemetery.
Estimated year of birth based on census records. Husband of Florence Buchanan. They were married December 17, 1878 in Omaha, Nebraska. The marriage license states he was born in Saco, Maine, the son of Thomas Leavitt and Hannah Waterhouse. Florence was listed as Mrs. Florence Mann, daughter of Nathan Buchanan and Jennie Brown, and born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Father of five children, 3 who were still living in 1900. Known children were Bessie, Lena, Gladys and Pauline. After his death his wife and two daughters Gladys and Pauline moved to Seattle, Washington, where Florence lived with her brother Alexander Buchannan.
Omaha Daily Bee, July 31, 1903:
Herbert T. Leavitt, who for many years was employed in the claim department and law department of the Union Pacific Railroad company, died at Lincoln Wednesday morning after an illness of two years. Mr. Leavitt was an old resident of Omaha, having lived in this city for something like thirty years, at one time being county clerk of Douglas county. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from Brailey's undertaking rooms, Twentieth and Cuming streets, interment being in Forest Lawn cemetery.
Father of five children, 3 who were still living in 1900. Known children were Bessie, Lena, Gladys and Pauline. After his death his wife and two daughters Gladys and Pauline moved to Seattle, Washington, where Florence lived with her brother Alexander Buchannan.
Omaha Daily Bee, July 31, 1903:
Herbert T. Leavitt, who for many years was employed in the claim department and law department of the Union Pacific Railroad company, died at Lincoln Wednesday morning after an illness of two years. Mr. Leavitt was an old resident of Omaha, having lived in this city for something like thirty years, at one time being county clerk of Douglas county. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from Brailey's undertaking rooms, Twentieth and Cuming streets, interment being in Forest Lawn cemetery.
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Buried 7/31/1903. Listed as Herbert L. Leavitt in online cemetery records.
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