Family Group Sheet
NameLeander Thomas
Birthabt 1849, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Deathbef 1900
FatherJohn R. Thomas (~1820-1875)
MotherPiney Ann Fouch (~1820->1880)
Marriageabt 1873, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseSarah E. Day
Birth13 Mar 1855, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death27 Mar 1904, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialHogtown Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherEli Day (1823-1899)
MotherElizabeth Goodan (?1826-1913)
Notes for Sarah E. Day
Her gravestone says “Sarah E. Thomas, Mar 13, 1858 - Mar 17, 1904”, but census records imply an earlier birthdate. (She was recorded as age 6 in 1860, with two younger brothers, and as age 15 in 1870.)
Census Notes for Leander & Sarah E. (Family)
1880 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 1 June, lists on p. 16 as family #130/134:
Thomas, Leander, 30, farmer; Sarah E., 22, wife; George A., 6, dau; Sherman, 5, son; Sheridan, 3, son; John R., 1, son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 28 June, lists on p. 25B as family #452/459:
Thomas, Sarah E., 41, b. Mar 1859, widowed, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Lee Allen, son, 16, b. Apr 1884; Day, Bettie, mother, 71, b. Nov 1828, widowed, mother of 11 children, 9 living; Huntsman, James, boarder, 39, b. June 1870, widowed, lumberman. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Thomas, Leander, 30, farmer; Sarah E., 22, wife; George A., 6, dau; Sherman, 5, son; Sheridan, 3, son; John R., 1, son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 28 June, lists on p. 25B as family #452/459:
Thomas, Sarah E., 41, b. Mar 1859, widowed, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Lee Allen, son, 16, b. Apr 1884; Day, Bettie, mother, 71, b. Nov 1828, widowed, mother of 11 children, 9 living; Huntsman, James, boarder, 39, b. June 1870, widowed, lumberman. All born Ky Ky Ky.
