tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post7780686721390299912..comments2023-12-17T22:24:54.778-05:00Comments on taylorbakercousins: Florence Baker Young Leet, By Aunt CBPat Herdeghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17049766276043715800noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-53205514421048443742010-05-21T19:38:04.371-04:002010-05-21T19:38:04.371-04:00Newton Leet, born 1869, died 1936 at his home in C...Newton Leet, born 1869, died 1936 at his home in Center Lisle. He is buried in the Killawog Cemetery, Town of Lisle, NY. He had previously lived in Killawog and had a general store there.<br /><br />William and Myrtle Smith of Caldwell Hill Road, Center Lisle took care of Florence Baker Young Leet. Myrtle had been a nurse and came from New Jersey. She signed her name "Myrtle Y. Smith" and may have been a Young.Lislehistoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00518128631315401456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-85436250883748270342010-05-21T15:58:49.777-04:002010-05-21T15:58:49.777-04:00I am always amazed at how much I learn about parts...I am always amazed at how much I learn about parts of the family that I never knew -- and how much everyone has a story and a legacy and a life so similar yet so different. It's truly great that we have this blog to document so much on! Love it!Nancy Taylor Wrightnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-18811496111565994512010-05-21T12:40:56.652-04:002010-05-21T12:40:56.652-04:00Yes, those are all of Aunt Florence. The one I rem...Yes, those are all of Aunt Florence. The one I remember best of her is the last, the one with the flowers. On her way up to the cemetery on the hill behind her house. <br /> A story passed on tells of Lenard Baker calling his 16 year old son in on a hot day in August, 1874 and saying, " Byron, hitch up the horse and go get the Doctor." Shocked, Byron exclaimed"what for Pa, is Ma sick?" "She's going to have a baby " my great grandfather replied and thus Florence was born > There was also 11 year old Nell in the family.MOM/CBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-6533215364865204302010-05-20T16:49:43.653-04:002010-05-20T16:49:43.653-04:00Yes, Dad sent them to me and guessing at ages, jus...Yes, Dad sent them to me and guessing at ages, just said,<br /><br />'Beautiful, but what age does to us!'<br /><br />And yes, Frank and Florence...Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-9680727861659959612010-05-20T02:20:34.206-04:002010-05-20T02:20:34.206-04:00Are all the pictures of Florence? The picture of t...Are all the pictures of Florence? The picture of the couple - is that Frank and Florence?Sue Kinsellanoreply@blogger.com