Thomas Leavy/Levi

1835 - 1916  (80 years)

• Name	Thomas Leavy/Levi
  Born	5 Mar 1835	Drummond township, Lanark Co., Ontario
  Christened	28 Feb 1836	St. John the Baptist RC Church, Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Godparents	Patt Nevan and Mary Ann Levy
  Occupation	Millwright (1881); Hotel Keeper (1891); Carpenter
  Emigration	1867	Canada to the US
  Religion	Roman Catholic; converted to Church of England?
  Naturalization	1 Nov 1906	King County, Washington   [2]
  Obit	31 Jan 1916	Seattle, King County, Washington   [3]
  Died	31 Jan 1916	Seattle, Washington   [4]
  	Parents listed as John Levi and Jane Barren [Byrne]
  Buried	Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, Washington
  Person ID	I720	Moran
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	John Leavy,   b. 1801, Co. Longford, Ireland ,   d. 08 Apr 1881, Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Jane Byrne,   b. 1811, Co. Longford, Ireland ,   d. About 1891, Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Eliza Jane Nugent,   b. 26 Nov 1828, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Aug 1901, Manvel, Grand Forks, North Dakota  (Age 72 years)
  Married	About 1859
  Census	1871	Ramsay, Lanark North, Ontario   [5]
  	Eliza Jane Nugent with 10 children: 6 from first marriage to William Nagle, 4 from second marriage to Thomas Leavy. Head of household Jane Leve [Eliza Jane Nugent Nagle Leavy], Married.
  Children	1. Louis P. Levi,   b. 12 Nov 1859, Ramsay, Lanark Co., Ontario   2. Augustine Jerome Levi,   b. 18 Jul 1861, Ramsay, Lanark Co., Ontario ,   d. 24 Aug 1925, Tekoa, Whitman, Washington  (Age 64 years)   3. Albert Gregory Nugent Levi,   b. 20 Jun 1863, Ramsay, Lanark Co., Ontario ,   d. 27 Dec 1901, Manvel, Grand Forks County, North Dakota  (Age 38 years) + 4. Frederick James Levi,   b. 26 Apr 1867, Ramsay, Lanark Co., Ontario ,   d. 16 Jun 1929, DeSmet, Benewah, Idaho  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F1948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Charlotte Elizabeth Dugas,   b. 04 Jul 1840, Canada ,   d. 20 Jun 1910, Seattle, King County, Washington  (Age 69 years)
  Married	1868
  Census	1881	Yale, Yale and Hope, British Columbia   [6]
  	Thomas Leavy with wife Charlotte Elizabeth and four sons, three born in the US, the youngest born in B.C. Thomas and sons listed as RC, Charlotte listed as Church of England.
  Census	1891	New Westminster, New Westminster City, British Columbia   [7]
  	Thomas Leavy with wife Charlotte and 5 sons, the youngest two born in B.C. Hotel Keeper. All listed as Church of England.
  Census	1900	Seattle, Washington   [8]
  	Head of household is Edward Levi, with wife Edith and parents Thomas and Charlotte. Thomas Levi's occupation listed as Millwright.
  Census	1901	Vancouver, British Columbia   [9]
  	Thomas Levi, with wife [Charlotte] Elizabeth and son Caspar (age 19). Thomas Levi's occupation listed as Carpenter. Charlotte and Caspar's religion is listed as C of E, Thomas Levi's religion listed as "none."
  Census	1910	Seattle, Washington   [10]
  	Appear to live next to son Edward. Thomas and Charlotte, Thomas's occupation listed as Carpenter.
  Children	+ 1. Herbert Andrew Levi,   b. Dec 1869, Tawas, Michigan ,   d. 16 May 1937, Chicago, Illinois  (Age ~ 67 years)   2. Edmond Thomas Levi,   b. 2 Oct 1872, East Tawas, Iosco, Michigan ,   d. 30 Aug 1920, Seattle, King County, Washington  (Age 47 years)   3. John Henry Levi,   b. 1876, USA ,   d. Before 1910?   4. William Wellington Levi,   b. 18 Jun 1878, British Columbia, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1931, Seattle, King County, Washington  (Age 52 years) + 5. Casper Eugene Garfield Levi,   b. 10 Oct 1881, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada ,   d. 02 May 1949, Seattle, King County, Washington  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2011
  Family ID	F779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Thomas Levi tried to invent a flying machine Not surprisingly, he failed in the attempt The Seattle Star, 2 August 1909

  
  

• Sources

  [S224] Register of St. John the Baptist, Perth. [S392] King County Clerk, Naturalization Records, 1906-1928 . [S47] Seattle Daily Times, p. 10, 31 Jan 1916. [S202] Washington State Death Records. [S81] 1871 Census of Canada. Ontario, Lanark North, Ramsay. [S72] 1881 Census of Canada. British Columbia, Yale (189), Yale & Hope (A), [S158] 1891 Census of Canada. British Columbia, District Number 2, New Westminster, Subdistrict New Westminster City, pages 14-15. [S118] 1900 United States Federal Census. Washington, King, Seattle Ward 5, District 100, Household Number 44. [S79] 1901 Census of Canada. British Columbia, District Burrard, District Number 1, Sub-District Vancouver (City/Cité), Sub-District Number D-16, Family Number 72, page 6. [S106] 1910 United States Federal Census. Washington, King, Seattle Ward 3, District 93, Household Number 29.