This is my paternal Grandmother, Florence Ardelle Leaker Jacobsen.
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[Click the name or picture in ‘Leaker Pedigree’, look in his or her profile and notes section]
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Dan’s Blog ‘The Leaker Tree’ Questions
[Click the name or picture in ‘Leaker Pedigree’, look in his or her profile and notes section]
#1 How many wives did David William Leaker marry, and what were their names?
[Click on Leaker Family Tree Tab on the pedigree. click on David W. Leaker picture and look in his profile].
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#2 What was the occupation of my 3rd Great Grandfather, James Leaker?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and look in his profile, look in Note 14, History of David William Leaker].
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#3 My great grandfather David William Leaker’s mother, Ann Edwards Leaker, was hearing her children cry one night. Some rats got into the house and were biting the children. What happened to David’s mother and youngest brother?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on James Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 14, History of David William Leaker].
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#4 My Great grandfather, David W. Leaker had nearly lost his life several times? One time was from Measles and Small Pox, another was taken a bath, and another by a Horse. What did the disease, Small Pox, cause to happen to him? What happened to him when he went for a bath? What happened to him as he was riding his horse (a report was that he was killed)?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 11, look in His History].
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#5 After my great grandfather, David Leaker and his wife, Ann, crossed the plains and arrived in Salt Lake City, a Brother and Sister Jones offered them lodging through the first winter. What did Ann do to pay for their rent and was their lodging like?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 11, look in His History].
Answer: 1. 2.
#6 Great grandfather, David W. Leaker had several (7) occupations. Can you name four of them?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 11, look in His History].
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#7 After arriving in the Salt Lake Valley my Great grandfather, David William Leaker, did some work as Blacksmith and Lumber Jack for which President of the Church?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 11, look in His History].
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#8 Where would you find lessons or videos of how to do English research on Dan Jacobsen Blog? What is the Beginning English, Lesson 1, research instructor’s name?
[On Dan Jacobsen Blog look for My the Favorite Links, click on “Resource Learning of Family History,” Click on Research Courses, next click on England Research, then click on England Beginning Research Series Lesson 1: Research Overview.
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#9 David William Leaker’s grandfather, William Leaker, was married in North Petherton, Somerset, England. From Dan Jacobsen Blog where would you find information on this parish location? How many inhabitants and acres does it contain?
[On Dan Jacobsen Blog look for My the Favorite Links, click on “Resource Learning of Family History,” Click on Research Wiki, in the search box input England, Petherton, North.
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#10 My Great grandfather, David William Leaker was put on trial for Unlawful Cohabitation (polygamy) in the Third District Court in Salt Lake City. What was the name of the Judge in “The Leaker Case?”
[On Dan Jacobsen Blog look for My the Favorite Links, click on “Resource Learning of Family History,” Click on Research Wiki, in the search box input Utah Newspapers, click on Utah Newspapers, then under Websites click on Digital Newspapers. On Utah Digital Newspapers browse by County; Click on Salt Lake and Deseret News, then on webpage Deseret News 1850-1910 search: Keyword within article: Input David W. Leaker, click “Go”, look for Image 21. Click on “Access this Item.” You may print the news article.
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#11 After my Great grandfather, David William Leaker joined the Church and was baptized he received a vision?
First, who did he see in the first part of the vision?, and second, what did he say it would help him do?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 12, look in His History].
Answer: 1st— 2nd – 3rd –
#12 In 1861, my Great grandfather, David William Leaker, was sworn in as a police officer. He had many narrow escapes of his life. On time he and his partner were to keep order in a theater. They were fired upon or shot at. Then another incident in 1871 he was called to break up some houses of “ill fame” and at a liquor store.
#1 Who shot at him and his partner, and #2 How much money did he receive for the break-up of “ill fame” and from the liquor store?
[On Leaker Family Tree pedigree click on David W. Leaker picture and/or click on his profile, look in Note 12, look in His History].
Answer: 1. 2.
To request the answers of this family Tree, email me (Grandpa Jacobsen) and I will mail or email them to you.
