AGI-016-08 Lorraine
Leavitt Bridges Collection 3B-3-6
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This
collection consists of papers and pictures of the
Leavitt Family donated to the library by Jean Pufhal
Vincent. Mrs. Vincent is the cousin of Lorraine
Leavitt Bridges, the original owner of these papers. |
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Folder/Item
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Photographs
- J. M. Leavitt, father of A. F. and
Fred Leavitt
- ---, J. M. Leavitt, A. F. Leavitt
- A. F. Leavitt, J. M. Leavitt, Fred
Leavitt
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Veterans
Records for Sylvester Leavitt. These are photocopies
of the actual records.
- Casualty Sheet
- Company Muster and Descriptive Roll
- Record of Death and Interment
- Claim for Widow’s Pension, with
Minor Children
- Transcript Record of marriage
Sylvester Leavitt & Mary Whittemore,
Cashocten, County Ohio
- Transcript of Isaac Stafford
testimony concerning death of Sylvester Leavitt 2
pages
- Physician affidavit concerning
birth of Julius M. Leavitt and Sylvester G.
Leavitt 2 pages
- Cover letter for pension
application
- Widow’s claim for Increase of
Pension 2 pages
- Discharge (by reason of death) 2
pages
- Notification of Death of Sylvester
Leavitt
- Letter acknowledging receipt of
pension application
- Fifteen miscellaneous pages from
pension file, mostly copies of above listed papers
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Photocopies of
papers concerning Leavitt Families
- Record of service, date of death,
location of burial for Sylvester Leavitt
- Biographical sketch of Julius M.
Leavitt
- Affidavit of A. J. Case,
undertaker, on burial of Sylvester Leavitt. Also
birth/death dates of Daniel Whittemore, Louisa
(Goodhue)Whittemore, and Mary (Whittemore) Leavitt
- Birth/death dates of Gideon
Leavitt, Mary (Sickles) Leavitt, Silvester
Leavitt, Hannah Leavitt, Albert Leavitt, Gideon
Leavitt, Clarissa Leavitt, Robert Leavitt, John Q.
Leavitt, M. E. Leavitt, O. E. Leavitt, Josephine
E. Leavitt
- Genealogy notes on "Mother’s
Family" includes Philip Delaney, John Delaney, Sr.
- Letter from J. M. Leavitt to Thomas
S. Leavitt dated 18 June 1934
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Leavitt Family
- Military service record Alpheus
Felch Leavitt
- Death certificate Alpheus Felch
Leavitt (certified copy)
- Certificate of Honor Alpheus F.
Leavitt
- Certified copy of Marriage Record
Julius M. Leavitt and Florence J. Baldwin
- Ancestors of Willard Leavitt
- The following pages were taken from
Leavitt, Volume IV by Emily Leavitt Noyes
c. 1953
- Title Page
- First Generation Thomas Leavitt
pages 19-22
- Fifth Generation Peter Leavitt page
53
- Sixth Generation James Leavitt page
71
- Gideon Leavitt page 116
- Silvester Leavitt page 204
- Pages 195-96 from History of
Polk County Baptist Association biographical
sketch Prof. Julius M. Leavitt
- Pages 668-69 from unnamed source
biographical sketch Prof. Julius M. Leavitt
- Pages 770-71, 810-13 from History
of Hampton Leavitt information 6 pages, 2
copies of each page
- Handwritten miscellaneous notes 3
pages
- Family group sheets as follows
- Julius Moses Leavitt & Florence
J. Baldwin
- Wm. Sylvester Leavitt & Mary A.
Whittemore
- Gideon Leavitt & Mary Sickles
- Daniel Bartlett Whittemore &
Louise Goodhue
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Correspondence
- Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Willard B.
Leavitt from Emerson S. Baldwin 14 April 1980 2
pages contains information on descendants of
Joseph Davis Baldwin
- Photo of Joseph Davis Baldwin
- Photo of George Howard Baldwin
- Photo of Thomas Hannum Baldwin
- Photo of Adam Fordney Baldwin
The back of each photo contains birth,
death dates.
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Correspondence
concerning Lorraine Leavitt Bridges application for
membership in Daughters of the American Revolution
(DAR)
- Thank you to Miss Lorraine Leavitt
from Virginia Schooley 22 March 1940
- Letter to Mrs. Fahlow from Lorraine
Leavitt Bridges 12 Oct 1976 seeking information to
help with DAR application
- Letter to Mrs. Bridges from
Charmaine Leavitt 30 mar 1976 2 pages
- Letter to Lorraine from Charmaine
21 Nov 1976
- Letter to Lorraine from Charmaine
27 mar 1977
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy
(Rachel Donelson Chapter DAR) 11 Feb 1980
- DAR membership certificate for
Helene Lorraine Leavitt Bridges
- Letter to Lorraine from Glenn 15
Oct. 1979
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 14
Sep 1976 2 pages
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 1
Aug 1977 contains 2 pages showing books on
Leavitt, Leavett, Levett, Levit, etc.
- Letter to Lorraine from Newberry
Library, Chicago, Illinois 3 pages, no date
- Letter to Mrs. Bridges from
Elizabeth P. White 6 April 1978
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 29
May 1978
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 15
Aug 1978
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 20
Aug 1978
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 6
July 1978
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 26
Feb 1979 2 pages
- Letter to Mrs. Bridges from
Elizabeth Edwards 17 July 1979 contains copies of
pages 586 & 989 History of the Town of
Hampton by Joseph Dow c. 1893
- Letter to Lorraine from Dorothy 19
July 1979
- Letter to Mrs. Bridges from
Elizabeth Edwards 26 Sept 1979
- DAR Application for Gretchen Smith
Smith 2 pages
- List of proofs for DAR application
needed for Helene Lorraine Leavitt Bridges
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