Thaddeus William Henry LEAVITT
a.k.a. Thad./Thaddeus W. H. Leavitt
author, editor, prospector, teacher
b. November 16, 1844
Leeds Co., Ontario, Canada
m. March 9, 1869
Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario
Lydia Brown
b. ~1851, Leeds Co., Ontario
d. April 3, 1905, Toronto, Ontario
burial: April 5, 1905
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
d. June 21, 1909
Bancroft, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
interment: June 22, 1909
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
parents:
William Henry Leavitt
b. July 25, 1803, Suffield, Hartford, CT
d. 1871-81
m. January 25, 1836, Leeds Co., ON
Elizabeth Ann Stoddard
b. June 25, 1818, Leeds Co., ON
siblings:
Arvin Stoddard Leavitt
b. December 11, 1837, Leeds Co., ON
William H. Leavitt
b. February 5, 1849, Leeds Co., ON
occupation:
teacher
gold prospector, Australia, NZ, SA, Yukon
joint proprietor, editor,
The Recorder, Brockville
(1875-81)
founder (1881), editor,
The Brockville Times
inspector of public libraries, Ontario (1905-09)
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