Leander Hoskins Miner was born on the 9th of March, 1851 in Wisconsin. His parents were Alan Miner and his second wife Emeline Wolcott.
By 1860 he was living in Mitchell Township, Mitchell, Iowa.
He married Ella Elizabeth Scouten on the 4th of April, 1871 in Mitchell, Iowa.
They had their first two children while living in Iowa. Almeda Emeline and Charles Allen Miner.
By May, 1876 the family had settled in Humboldt, California where Leander completed a voter registration. They had five more children together, Mabel Clara, Ella, Cyrus William, Cavey E. and Helene Miner.
In 1930 Leander was living in Portland, Oregon where his daughter Almeda E. Miner had been living since at least 1910.
Leander Hoskins Miner passed away on the 10th of June, 1933 in Oakland, California and was buried in Ferndale, Humboldt, California.[1]
Timeline
Residence:
1860 - Mitchell Township, Mitchell, Iowa, United States
1870 - Iowa, United States
1900 - Ferndale Township Ferndale town, Humboldt, California, United States
1930 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Custom Event:
Voter Registration -10 May 1876 - Mattole, Humboldt, California, United States
Voter Registration - 15 Nov 1879 - Petrolia, Humboldt, California, United States
Voter Registration - 25 Jan 1888 - Ferndale, Humboldt, California, United States
Voter Registration - 10 Sep 1892 - Ferndale 2, Humboldt, California, United States
Voter Registration - 02 May 1896 - Ferndale, Humboldt, California, United States
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDV2-GYS : 17 October 2014), Leander Miner in household of Allan Miner, Iowa, United States; citing p. 27, family 204, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,910.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9PD-CY6 : accessed 14 April 2017), Lee H Miner, Ferndale Township Ferndale town, Humboldt, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34, sheet 5B, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,087.
"California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNFG-3XH : 26 November 2014), Leander Hoskins Miner, 15 Nov 1879; citing Voter Registration, Petrolia, Humboldt, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,464.
"California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNFP-SJK : 26 November 2014), Leander Hoskins Miner, 02 May 1896; citing Voter Registration, Ferndale, Humboldt, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,465.
"Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJLV-VVH : 3 December 2014), Leander H. Miner and Ella E. Scouton, 04 Apr 1872; citing Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa, reference 2:3KC9VN8; FHL microfilm 1,502,968.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCS9-DJ8 : accessed 14 April 2017), Leander H Miner in household of Frederick L Francis, Portland (Districts 1-219), Multnomah, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 184, sheet 2A, line 12, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1951; FHL microfilm 2,341,685.
"California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNFG-7H7 : 26 November 2014), Leander H Miner, 10 May 1876; citing Voter Registration, Mattole, Humboldt, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,464.
"California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNFG-67W : 26 November 2014), Leander H Miner, 25 Jan 1888; citing Voter Registration, Ferndale, Humboldt, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,464.
"California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNFG-RQB : 26 November 2014), Leander H Miner, 10 Sep 1892; citing Voter Registration, Ferndale 2, Humboldt, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,465.
"California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKS9-CK5C : 5 June 2015), Leander H Miner, 1933; citing 30862, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVGR-YMYH : 13 December 2015), Leander H. Miner, ; Burial, Ferndale, Humboldt, California, United States of America, Ferndale Cemetery; citing record ID 130450024, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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