Emily Pate Leemaster

Brief Life History of Emily Pate

When Emily Pate Leemaster was born on 16 March 1838, in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States, her father, Richard Leamaster, was 42 and her mother, Nancy Hamlet, was 32. She married German Buchanan on 16 August 1855, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Aurum, White Pine, Nevada, United States in 1900. She died on 20 December 1915, in Ely, White Pine, Nevada, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Ely, White Pine, Nevada, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew John Millick
1834–1919
Emily Pate Leemaster
1838–1915
Marriage: 23 November 1859
Alice Nancy Millick
1860–1931
Richard Andrew Millick
1862–1945
Mary Emily Millick
1865–1865
Ellen Eliza Millick
1867–1961
Lillian Ann Millick
1869–1955
John Henry Millick
1873–1908
Charles Ernest Millick
1875–1924
Arthur Garfield Millick
1880–1953
Albert James Millick
1882–1955

Sources (24)

  • Emlie Millick (62 yr old, married), Aurum, White Pine, Nevada, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Emily Pate Leemaster Millick, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Emily Lemaster in entry for Wm Franklin Buchanan, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1843

Historical Boundaries: 1843: Keokuk, Iowa Territory, United States 1843: Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Polk, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Polk, Iowa, United States [Spreads into Polk and Warren counties]

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Lemaistre, itself a variant of Lemaître ‘the master’ (see Lemaitre ). Compare Lamaster and Lemasters .

History: This surname is listed (in the form Le Master) along with its original form Le Maître in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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JONATHAN LEEMASTER

JONATHAN LEEMASTER (In research we found the name was spelled as follows: 1. Lemaistre, 2. LeMaster, 3. Leamaster and 4. LeeMaster) Written by Jesse Louis and wife Son of Jonathan Jonathan LeeMaste …

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