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Albert Franklin LeaderAge: 67 years18691937

Name
Albert Franklin Leader
Given names
Albert Franklin
Surname
Leader
Birth June 29, 1869
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 8 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
MarriageMargaret Caroline “Maggie” EppsView this family
May 18, 1904 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Minerva E Leader
August 13, 1905 (Age 36 years)
Census April 22, 1910 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 46 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 47 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 48 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Census January 27, 1920 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Adeline Leader
August 19, 1924 (Age 55 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 60 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census April 24, 1930 (Age 60 years)
Death May 7, 1937 (Age 67 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Poplar Bluff City Cemetery
Family with Margaret Caroline “Maggie” Epps - View this family
himself
Albert Franklin Leader
Birth: June 29, 1869Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Death: May 7, 1937Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
wife
Margaret Caroline “Maggie” Epps
Birth: October 14, 1879 43 35Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: April 15, 1967Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
Marriage: May 18, 1904Butler, Missouri, United States
15 months
daughter
Minerva E Leader
Birth: August 13, 1905 36 25Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: January 16, 1978Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
19 years
daughter
Adeline Leader
Birth: August 19, 1924 55 44Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: July 3, 2017Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Albert Franklin Leader - Household

ED 10 Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Leader, Charles HheadMW70M242PAPAPAEnglishFarmerOAYesYes
Leader, CarolinewifeFW64M14243GermanyGermanyGermanyEnglishWearerCarpetOAYesYes
Leader, Albert FsonMW40M7OHPAGermanyEnglishLaborerStare FactoryWNo0YesYes
Leader, Edward BsonMW31SOHPAGermanyEnglishBalerStare FactoryWNo0YesYes
Hawthorne, RobertboarderMW21SUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited StatesEnglishWiper??WNo0YesYes
Green, MinnieservantFW18SMOUnited StatesUnited StatesEnglishHouseworkPrivate FamilyWNo0YesYes

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Albert Franklin Leader - Household

ED 10 Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Leader, Albert FheadOFMW50MYesYesOHPAGermanyYesLaborerHearling MillW
Leader, CarriemotherFW67Wd1860NaYesYesGermanyGermanGermanyGermanGermanyGermanYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Albert Franklin Leader - Household

ED 19 Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Leader, Albert FheadO2000NoMW61M27NoYesOHPAGermanyYesCommon LaborerGeneral WorkW