Sacramento County Biographies

ALBERT LEONARD

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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	lives in Sacramento, his Post Office. Born July 31, 1826, at 
West Springfield, Mass.; removed to Palmer, Mass , in 1834; from there to 
Norwich, Conn., in 1837; from there to New York city in 1841; and to California, 
in 1849, arriving at San Francisco on the bark "Strafford" August 30 of that 
year. October 23, 1851, at the City of Sacramento, he married Caroline S. 
Merrill, a native of Ohio, who came o California from Illinois with her parents 
and family in 1849, arriving in Sacramento in October same year. They have seven 
boys and four girls living, and have buried three boys and one girl. 

Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.