Barbara C. Leonard

Female 1840 - 1914  (74 years)


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  • Name Barbara C. Leonard  [1
    Born 28 Apr 1840  Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Guardianship 3 Mar 1847  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Leonard minors 
    • Jacob Carman and George W. Carman (uncle) petitioned the court. George W. Carman became guardian of Catherine, Almira, Betsey, Adelia, Clarissa and Barbary Leonard.
    Census 1850  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5

    • Horace C. Thurber, 35 years, merchant
      Mary Thurber, 31 years
      Daniel Thurber, 10 years
      Mary Thurber, 5 years
      Sarah Thurber, 2 years
      Thos Thurber, 21 years
      Franklin Thurber, 18 years
      Helen Conner, 22 years
      Barday Leonard, 10 years, born Michigan
    Census 1860  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    • Robert Stanlake, 33 years, merchant
      Elizabeth Stanlake, 25 years
      Alfred Stanlake, 7 years
      Celesta Stanlake, 9 years
      Byron Stanlake, 4 years
      Ida Stanlake, 2 years
      Barbary Leonard, 21 years, milleria (?)
      Bridget Lorny, 16, servant (?)
    Census 1870  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7

    • Otto, Henry, 34 years, carpenter, born New York
      Otto, Barbara, 28 years, keeping house, born Michigan
      Otto, Fred, 9 years, attending school, born Michigan
      Otto, Frank, 7 years, attending school, born Michigan
      Otto, Lilian, 5 years, attending school, born Michigan
    Census 1880  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8

    • Otto, Henry, 44 years, carpenter
      Otto, Barbra, 40 years, keeping house, born MI, father born NY, mother born Canada
      Otto, Fredrick, 18 years, clerk in store
      Otto, Frank, 16 years, at school
      Otto, Lillian, 14 years, at school
      Otto, Mable, 8 years, at school
      Otto, Henry, 5 years, at school
    Census 1900  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9

    • Otto, Barbara C., born Dec 1840, 59 years, widow, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Canada Eng
      Otto, Henry, born Aug 1874, 25 years, born Mich, carriage trimmer
      Otto, Lizzie F., born Sep 1881, 18 years, born Mich
    Census 1910  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10

    • Newman, Ray H., 35 years, born Mich, printer, Press Gazette
      Newman, Flora L., wife, 28 years, married 8 years, born Mich, father born New York, mother born Mich
      Newman, Zelma L, 7 years, born Mich
      Otto, Barbara C., mother-in-law, 69 years, widow, born Mich, father born New York, mother born Canada Eng
    Death Certificate 5 Sep 1914  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Barbara C. Otto
      Born: April 28, 1840, Oakland County, Michigan
      Father: Leonard
      Mother: blank
      Informant: Ray I Newman, 247 Oakland Ave
      Died: Sept 5, 1914
      Cause: Bright's disease and valvular disease of heart with loss of comp (?)
      Treated from May 1914 to Sept 5, 1914
      Burial: Sept 8, 1914 at Oak Hill Cemetery
    Died 5 Sep 1914  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Obituary 7 Sep 1914  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • After a long illness, Mrs. Barbara C. Otto, widow of the late Henry A. Otto, passed asway Sunday morning at 2 o'clock at her home, 247 Oakland Avenue. Mrs Otto was taken ill in February and had suffered long and patiently from a complication of diseases. The funeral will be hled from the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Dr. J. R. J. Milligan officiating. Burial will be in the family lot at Oak Hill Cemetery.
      Barbara C. Leonard was the youngest of seven daughters born to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Leonard. She was born in the township of Waterford April 28, 1840, and was married to Henry A. Otto November 29, 1860. To them were born six children, four of whom survive. Frank and Henry of Detroit and Mrs. Mabel Marsh and Mrs. Ray H. Newman, who made their home with their mother. A sister, Mrs. Catherine McCullough of Ypsilanti, also survives.
    Name Barbara C. Otto  [12
    Name Barbary Leonard  [13
    _UID 492A6EFF27FF4184A7B5A64DCDAEDFE45864 
    Buried 8 Sep 1914  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Oak Hill Cemetery
    Person ID I300  Gauthier Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2019 

    Father Peter Leonard,   b. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1840, Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Lavinia Carman,   b. Abt 1811, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 12 Feb 1829  Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    • 17 years old at time of marriage
    Leonard - Carman marriage certificate
    Leonard - Carman marriage certificate
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry A. Otto,   b. Abt 1836, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1896, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1860  , Oakland, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Children 
     1. Fredrick Otto,   b. Abt 1862, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Frank Otto,   b. Abt 1864, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lillian Otto,   b. Abt 1865, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1899, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     4. Mable Otto,   b. Abt 1872, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Henry Otto,   b. Aug 1874, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Flora L. "Lizzie" Otto,   b. 28 Sep 1881, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2012 
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S281] Michigan, Oakland County, Pontiac Press Gazette, Michigan. Pontiac., "Mrs. Otto Dies After Illness Since February," 7 Sep 1914, p. 1, col. 6. (Reliability: 3), 3 May 2012.

    2. [S230] Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, FamilySearch, ((ancestry.com : 2011)), accessed 29 Apr 2012), Barbara C. Otto; Library of Michigan, Lansing, Michigan. (Reliability: 3), 29 Apr 2012.

    3. [S280] Michigan Death Certificate, Michigan Michigan Department of Health, Lansing, Michigan, death certificate 251 (1914), Barbara C. Otto (Reliability: 3), 3 May 2012.

    4. [S276] Michigan, Oakland County, Probate Court, Michigan. Oakland., No. 636 - Leonard Minors - Lib. 12; Fol. 263. 264, 266, Petition for Appt of Guardian - Guardian, George W. Carman, 12 Mar 1847 (Reliability: 3), 2 May 2012.

    5. [S146] 1850 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M432, Pontiac, Oakland, p. 189 or 95A, dwelling 1210, family 1231, Barday (Barbara) Leonard, accessed 29 Dec 2012 (Reliability: 3), 29 Dec 2012.

    6. [S147] 1860 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M653, Pontiac, Oakland, p. 16, dwelling 107, family 107, Barbary (Barbara) Leonard, accessed 29 Dec 2012 (Reliability: 3), 29 Dec 2012.

    7. [S133] 1870 - US Census -Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, roll M593_695 - FHL film nbr 552194, Pontiac, Ward 2, Oakland County, p. 17 & 18, dwelling 141, family 141, Henry Otto, accessed 29 Apr 2012 (Reliability: 3), 29 Apr 2012.

    8. [S111] 1880 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), T9, roll 599 or FHL film 1254599, Pontiac, Oakland, enumeration district (ED) 267, p. 323A, lines 36-42, dwelling 9, family 9, Barbara Otto, accessed 30 Jan 2011 (Reliability: 4), 30 Jan 2011.

    9. [S108] 1900 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T623, roll 735, Pontiac, Ward 4, Oakland County, enumeration district (ED) 180, sheet 7B, dwelling 152, family 158, Barbara C. Otto, accessed 29 Apr 2012 (Reliability: 3), 29 Apr 2012.

    10. [S109] 1910 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry. com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T624, roll T624_668, Pontiac, Ward 4, Oakland County, enumeration district (ED) 0143, p. 13A, line 39, dwelling 279, family 307, Barbara C. Otto, accessed 29 Apr 2012 (Reliability: 3), 29 Apr 2012.

    11. [S281] Michigan, Oakland County, Pontiac Press Gazette, Michigan. Pontiac., "Mrs. Otto Dies AFter Illness Since February," 7 Sep 1914, p. 1, col. 6. (Reliability: 3), 3 May 2012.

    12. [S230] Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, FamilySearch, ((ancestry.com : 2011)), accessed 29 Apr 2012), Barbara C. Otto; FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. (Reliability: 3), 29 Apr 2012.

    13. [S276] Michigan, Oakland County, Probate Court, Michigan. Oakland., No. 636 - Leonard Minors - Lib. 12; Fol. 263, 264, 266, Guardianship Petition - George W. Carman, 3 Mar 1847 (Reliability: 3), 2 May 2012.

    14. [S37] Michigan, Oakland County, Marriages, Book A, page 37 (Reliability: 3), 20 Jul 2004.

    15. [S100] Michigan, Oakland County, Marriage Certificate, Michigan. Oakland., marriage certificate (1829), Leonard-Carman. (Reliability: 4), 11 Jul 2009.

    16. [S152] Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995 - FamilySearch, Michigan Department of Heath and Vital Records, Lansing, Michigan, ((familysearch.org : 2010)), accessed 29 Apr 2012), 1860 - Marriage - B. C. Leonard & Henry A. Otto; FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. (Reliability: 3), 29 Apr 2012.