 Abt 1853 - 1862 (~ 9 years)
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| Name |
Emma Bella Leedom [1] |
| Birth |
Abt 1853 |
West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
17 Dec 1862 |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [1] |
| Burial |
20 Dec 1862 |
Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [1] |
- Buried in Section 7, Lot 49, NW 1/4
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| Notes |
- Death notice in the Public Ledger on 20 Dec 1862
Leedom - On Wednesday evening, the 17 inst., of scarlet fever, Emma Bella, only child of Jacob H. and Isabella M. Leedom, aged 9 years.
No delights are worth thy stay,
Smiling as they seem and gay,
Short and sickly are they all,
Hardly tasted ere they fall.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, N.E. corner Thirty-fourth and Market sts., West Phila., this afternoon, at 2 o'clock, without further notice. To proceed to Mount Moriah Cemetery.
Emma's death certificate gives her parents names as Jacob and Isabella Leedom residing at Market & 34th St.
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| Person ID |
I20760 |
Ives-Leedom |
| Last Modified |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Father |
Jacob Hansell Leedom, b. Cal Apr 1825, Delaware Co, Pennsylvania d. 13 Oct 1895, Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey (Age ~ 70 years) |
| Mother |
Isabella Morris, b. Abt 1831, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania d. 15 May 1865, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Age ~ 34 years) |
| Marriage |
Bef 1853 |
Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F9462 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Burial - 20 Dec 1862 - Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Sources |
- [S17] Vital Records, Death certificate, 1891.
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