Individual Details
Nancy Boyden Leonard
(27 Feb 1862 - 27 May 1939)
Events
Families
Spouse | George Edward Torinus (1867 - 1909) |
Child | Ruth Oretha Torinus (1890 - 1985) |
Child | George Edward Torinus Jr. (1892 - 1892) |
Child | Faith Boyden Torinus (1894 - 1984) |
Child | Helen Mar Torinus (1898 - 1963) |
Spouse | Joseph B. LeRue (1860 - 1889) |
Child | Josephine Blanche LeRue (1879 - ) |
Child | Living |
Child | Archibald Leonard LeRue (1884 - ) |
Father | Theodore James Leonard ( - ) |
Mother | Eleanor Carter ( - ) |
Notes
Census
Nancy Leonard was enumerated in the household of Theodore Leonard [father], age 8, female, white, attending school, born in Minnesota, and had attended school within the year.Census
Nancy Larue was enumerated in the household of Joseph Larue, white, female, age 18, wife, married, house keeper, born in Minnesota, father born in Massachusetts, and mother born in Pennsylvania.Census
Nancy B. Torinus was enumerated in the household of George E. Torinus, wife, white, female, born February 1862, age 38, married for 11 years, mother of 7 children with 6 living as of the census date, born in Minnesota, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in Massachusetts, can read, can write, and can speak English.Census
Nancy B. Torinus was enumerated as head of household, female, white, age 46, widowed, mother of 7 children with 6 children still living as of the census date, born in Minnesota, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in Massachusetts, able to speak English, landlady of a hotel, able to read, and able to write. Other members of her household were Josephine Torinus (daughter), Archie Torinus (son), Ruth S. Torinus (daughter), Faith A. Torinus (daughter), and Hellen Torinus (daughter).Census
Nancy Torinus was enumerated in the household of William H. Mules, mother-in-law, female, white, age 57, widowed, able to read, able to write, born in Minnesota, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in Massachusetts, able to speak English, and occupation was listed as "none."Census
Nancy B. Torinus was enumerated as head of household, home is owned and valued at $5000 and is not a farm, female, white, age 67, widowed, able to read and write, born in Minnesota, father born in North Carolina, mother born in U.S., and occupation listed as "none." There were no other members in her household.Funeral Notice
Rites for MRS. NANCY BOYDEN TORINUS, 77, mother-in-law of F. A. Amundson, acting state banking commissioner, who died Saturday, were 2 p.m. today at St. John's Episcopal church, White Bear. She lived at 196 N. Griggs street, St. Paul. Surviving besides Mrs. Amundson are three other daughters, Mrs. Henry A. Warner, Jr. of White Bear Lake, Mrs. O. T. Woserau of Minneapolis and Mrs. William J. Abeler of Rochester, N.Y. and a son, Arch L. Lerue of Los Angeles.Endnotes
1. Nancy Boyden Torinus, death certificate 025083 (1939), State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota Historical Society, Gale Family Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.
2. 1870 U.S. Census, Washington County, Minnesota, population schedule, Stillwater Township, p. 16, dwelling 112, family 124, Theodore Leonard household, line 39, Nancy Leonard; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. .
3. 1880 U.S. Census, Washington County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of Stillwater, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 34, p. 4, dwelling 25, Joseph Larou household, line 37, Nancy Larue; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls.
4. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 72.
5. Henry A. Castle, History of St. Paul and Vicinity: A Chronicle of Progress and a Narrative Account of the Industries, Institutions and People of the City and its Tributary Territory (Chicago and New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1912), vol. 3, p. 868; digital image, Google, Google Books (books.google.com : accessed 29 May 2019.
6. 1900 U.S. census, Washington County, Maine, population schedule, South Stillwater Village, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet no. 9 A, dwelling 135, family 145, George E. Torinus household, line 24, Nancy B. Torinus; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2020); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls..
7. 1910 U.S. Census, Washington County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of St. Paul, Ward 4, enumeration district (ED) 57, sheet 13 A, dwelling 103, family 258, Nancy B. Torinus household, line 32, Nancy B. Torinus; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls.
8. 1920 U.S. census, Ramsey County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of St. Paul, Ward 7, enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 3 B, dwelling 54, family 60, William H. Mules household, line 68, Nancy Torinus; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 August 2020); Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls.
9. 1930 U.S. census, Ramsey County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of St. Paul, Ward 7, enumeration district (ED) 62-72, sheet 14 B, dwelling 171, family 231, Nancy B. Torinus household, line 69, Nancy B. Torinus; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 August 2020); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls..
10. Nancy Boyden Torinus, death certificate 025083 (1939), State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota Historical Society, Gale Family Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.
11. "Mrs. Nancy Torinus," obituary, (Minneapolis) Star Tribune, 28 May 1939, p. 10, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 28 September 2017).
12. "Rites for Mrs. Nancy Boyden Torinus," funeral notice, (Minneapolis) Star Tribune, 29 May 1939, p. 12, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 28 September 2017).
13. Nancy Boyden Torinus, death certificate 025083 (1939), State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota Historical Society, Gale Family Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.
14. "Funerals," The Minneapolis (Minnesota) Star, 29 March 1939, p. 12, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 22 July 2020).