Isaac Leedom

1807 - 1882  (75 years)

• Name	Isaac Leedom  [1]
  Birth	3 Sep 1807	Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania   [2, 3]
  	born about 10 o'clock in the morning - Isaac Leedom family bible
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	East Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
  	PA
  	Visit 1096, family 1076: Isaac Leedom - age 50, merchant Caroline - age 40 Silas J. - age 56, clerk [KI-brother to Isaac]
  Census	1870	East Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
  	PA
  	Enumerated 13 Aug, visit 8, family 9: Isaac Leedom - age 63, retail dealer in dry goods & groceries, b. PA, real estate $2500, personal $500 Caroline - age 53, keeping house, b. PA, personal $500 Silas J. - age 66, clerk in store, b. PA
  Census	1880	Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
  	PA
  	Enumerated 10 Jun, resided 1031 Willow St, visit 398, family 409: Isaac Leedom - age 72, retired dry goods grocery dealer, b. PA, parents b. PA Caroline - age 63, wife, keeping house, blind, b. PA, parents b. PA Silas J. - age 76, brother, retired tanner, b. PA, parents b. PA Katie Creadin - age 24, domestic servant, b. PA, parents b. Ireland
  Death	16 Nov 1882	Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania   [4]
  Burial	20 Nov 1882	Radnor Friends Burial Ground, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania   [4]
  Notes	Isaac's birth is recorded in Radnor MM records. Death notice in The Philadelphia Inquirer on 20 Nov 1882 Leedom - In Norristown, Eleventh month 16th, 1882, Isaac Leedom, Sr., in the seventy-sixth year of his age. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, from the his late residence, No. 1031 Willow street, today, 20th inst. Leave the house at 2 o'clock. To proceed to Radnor Friends' Meeting. Isaac named no children in his will written 22 Oct 1870. He left his entire estate to his wife Caroline and to his brothers Silas, John, and Jesse and their children. Possibly the Isaac Leedom listed in the 1850 census of Abington, Montgomery Co PA, single, age 33, carpenter in the household of Sylvester and Sarah Lolliday.
  Person ID	I737	Ives-Leedom
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Isaac Leedom,   b. 29 Sep 1766, Middletown Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania d. 12 Mar 1848, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Ann Jones,   b. 28 Dec 1771, Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania d. 27 Mar 1809, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1798	Merion Meeting, Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F453	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Jones,   b. 10 May 1817, Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania d. 28 Aug 1894, Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1 Mar 1859	Western Exchange Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania   [5, 6]
  	Married Mar 1, 1859 Isaac Leedom and Caroline Jones, Both of Delaware Co, Pa. Friends' Ceremony, Western Exchange Hotel, Market above Fifteenth St, 4 1/2 P.M.
  Children	1. Isaac Leedom   d. Bef Oct 1870
  Family ID	F1064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2013

  
  

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• Sources

  [S125] Sara A.L. Eachus, Leedom Family, (Dorrance & Co. 1982), CS71 .L4815 1982. [S523] Quaker Meeting record, Radnor MM. [S658] William Penn Chapter of Daughters of the American Colonists, Bible Records from Pennsylvania and New Jersey, p. 115. [S310] Obituary. [S385] George Norbury McKenzie, Colonial Families of the United States of America, ((Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1966, 1995)), p. 279. [S17] Vital Records, Marriage record, 1891.