There is no baptismal record for him in the Beersheba records. He moved with his father and his brother, Hiram Lewis, to Washington County, Ohio before 1850. He married Mary Ann Burkhead in Tuscarawas County on January 1, 1861. On December 30, 1868, Leonard and his wife, Mary Ann of Madison County, Iowa, sold to William Hune the land that Leonard purchased from his father in 1863.
According to the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, enumerated in June of 1863, he was living at Liberty Township, Washington County, Ohio. He was 27 years old, married and his occupation is listed as farmer.
In 1870, the census for Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa lists Leonard D. Hamilton, Mary Ann Hamilton, his wife and children, Thomas L., age 8, Joshua, age 5, and Benjamin, age 2. All were born in Ohio except Benjamin who was born in Iowa.
He was a Town Trustee of Lee, Madison County, Iowa. The following were the township officers: Justices - Michael Phillips, George W. Roberts; Trustees - Peter Lauglin, L. D. Hamilton, James Hanrahan; Constables - J. C. Harvey, J. H. Heaton; Assessor - Martin Gillman; Clerk - Peter Hubbard.
He along with his family, removed from Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa to Polk County, Nebraska sometime after June 13, 1876, the date of birth of his daughter Leona Belle who was born in Lee, Madison County, Iowa, and prior to July 9, 1879 as his youngest daughter was born in Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska on that day.
He served as Sheriff of Polk County, Nebraska.
According to the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, enumerated in June of 1863, he was living at Liberty Township, Washington County, Ohio. He was 27 years old, married and his occupation is listed as farmer.
In 1870, the census for Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa lists Leonard D. Hamilton, Mary Ann Hamilton, his wife and children, Thomas L., age 8, Joshua, age 5, and Benjamin, age 2. All were born in Ohio except Benjamin who was born in Iowa.
He was a Town Trustee of Lee, Madison County, Iowa. The following were the township officers: Justices - Michael Phillips, George W. Roberts; Trustees - Peter Lauglin, L. D. Hamilton, James Hanrahan; Constables - J. C. Harvey, J. H. Heaton; Assessor - Martin Gillman; Clerk - Peter Hubbard.
He along with his family, removed from Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa to Polk County, Nebraska sometime after June 13, 1876, the date of birth of his daughter Leona Belle who was born in Lee, Madison County, Iowa, and prior to July 9, 1879 as his youngest daughter was born in Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska on that day.
He served as Sheriff of Polk County, Nebraska.
There is no baptismal record for him in the Beersheba records. He moved with his father and his brother, Hiram Lewis, to Washington County, Ohio before 1850. He married Mary Ann Burkhead in Tuscarawas County on January 1, 1861. On December 30, 1868, Leonard and his wife, Mary Ann of Madison County, Iowa, sold to William Hune the land that Leonard purchased from his father in 1863.
According to the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, enumerated in June of 1863, he was living at Liberty Township, Washington County, Ohio. He was 27 years old, married and his occupation is listed as farmer.
In 1870, the census for Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa lists Leonard D. Hamilton, Mary Ann Hamilton, his wife and children, Thomas L., age 8, Joshua, age 5, and Benjamin, age 2. All were born in Ohio except Benjamin who was born in Iowa.
He was a Town Trustee of Lee, Madison County, Iowa. The following were the township officers: Justices - Michael Phillips, George W. Roberts; Trustees - Peter Lauglin, L. D. Hamilton, James Hanrahan; Constables - J. C. Harvey, J. H. Heaton; Assessor - Martin Gillman; Clerk - Peter Hubbard.
He along with his family, removed from Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa to Polk County, Nebraska sometime after June 13, 1876, the date of birth of his daughter Leona Belle who was born in Lee, Madison County, Iowa, and prior to July 9, 1879 as his youngest daughter was born in Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska on that day.
He served as Sheriff of Polk County, Nebraska.
According to the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, enumerated in June of 1863, he was living at Liberty Township, Washington County, Ohio. He was 27 years old, married and his occupation is listed as farmer.
In 1870, the census for Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa lists Leonard D. Hamilton, Mary Ann Hamilton, his wife and children, Thomas L., age 8, Joshua, age 5, and Benjamin, age 2. All were born in Ohio except Benjamin who was born in Iowa.
He was a Town Trustee of Lee, Madison County, Iowa. The following were the township officers: Justices - Michael Phillips, George W. Roberts; Trustees - Peter Lauglin, L. D. Hamilton, James Hanrahan; Constables - J. C. Harvey, J. H. Heaton; Assessor - Martin Gillman; Clerk - Peter Hubbard.
He along with his family, removed from Lee Township, Madison County, Iowa to Polk County, Nebraska sometime after June 13, 1876, the date of birth of his daughter Leona Belle who was born in Lee, Madison County, Iowa, and prior to July 9, 1879 as his youngest daughter was born in Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska on that day.
He served as Sheriff of Polk County, Nebraska.
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