(1890-1900) 

Mill cor Capital 

Nancy Putnam 

Miriam Wooley Harrison 

(2nd) 18 Jun 1880 

(3rd) 20 May 1894 in Marion County, OR 

         Isaac Jasper Leabo was born 6 May 1845 in Missouri. He was one of 13 children born to Isaac and Mary [Lewis] Leabo. His family traveled by ox team to the Willamette Valley in 1846 and settled in the French Prairie area in Marion County.  

          He married Ruth McCubbins of Marion County on 5 March 1871. One son was born to this union: William M. The couple divorced. He married twice more: Nancy Putnam on 18 June 1880 and Miriam Harrison on 20 May 1894. 

          Isaac learned the wool trade at the Oregon City Mill and became an expert manufacturer. He followed this work for many years both in Oregon City, at TKWM and later in Linn County. He died 4 Feb 1925 in Lebanon, OR after several years of being an invalid. He was buried in City View Cemetery in Salem, OR 

 1870 Isaac Leabo (25). Born about 1856 in OR. Home, Monmouth, Polk, OR. Additional family members: Isaac Leabo (age 54), Mary Leabo (age 51), Emily Leabo (age 16), Joseph Leabo (age 14), Elisabeth Leabo (age 10), Thomas Leabo (age 8), Wm Leabo (age 10), and Jasper Leabo (age 7). 

 1880   Isaac Leabo (19). Born about 1861 in OR. Home, South Salem, OR. Living in the household of Jeb Colby. 

 1900   Isac J Seabo [Leabo] (55). Born May 1845 in Missouri. Home, Waterloo, Linn, OR. Spouse name: Miriam Seabo [Leabo] 

 1910   Isaac Lebo (64). Born 1846 in Missouri. Home, North Lebanon, Linn, OR. Spouse name: Miriam Lebo.  

1891   Isaac J. Leabo. Finisher. TKWM. 459 Ferry 

1893   Isaac J. Leabo. Finisher. TKWM. Res Mill cor Capital 

1901   Isaac J. Leabo. Helper. Portland Woolen Mill. Res. 1670 E 19th Portland, OR (Portland CD) 

 Ruth M. McCubbins Nisonger. Birth: 23 Feb 1854 Oregon, USA. Death: 18 Aug 1907 (aged 53) Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA. Burial: Multnomah Park Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA. Memorial ID: 51933565 “Daughter of James McCubbins & Barbara Allen, married first Isaac Leabo, married second Asa Nisonger. Listed as widowed on her death certificate even though Asa did not die until 1912 indicating they were divorced. Cause of death mitral insufficiency.” 

 When a year old Mr. Leabo’s parents, Isaac and Mary Leabo, left their Missouri home and started for the Oregon country by ox team and arrived in the Willamette valley in the fall of 1846 and settled on French Prairie in Marion county, where he grew to manhood. Later he went to Oregon City where he became an expert woolen manufacturer, and he followed that work for many years in Oregon city and in Linn county. 

 While residing in Oregon City he joined the Baptist church. In later years he was not actively affiliated with any church but his sympathies were with the Adventists, with which his wife was associated. 

 All his life had been spent in Oregon, in Oregon City, Marion county and Linn county for the last 31 years and in Lebanon for nearly 20 years. For several years he had been an invalid. 

 He is survived by his widow, Miriam Leobo, and one son, William M. Leabo of Los Angeles, One stepdaughter, Mrs. Bessie Boehringer of Salem, two brothers and two sisters. The two brothers and sisters are Thomas M. Leabo of Portland, Joseph Leabo of Seattle, Mrs. Elizabeth McCluskey of Toledo, Or., and Mrs. Emma Stein of Portland. He was laid to rest in the City View cemetery.” 

 Oregon Journal 7 Feb 1926 ISAAC LEABO “Lebanon, Feb. 6—Isaac Leabo, 81, for 80 years a resident of Oregon, died at his home here Thursday. He had been an invalid for 15 years. He was born in Missouri, May 6, 1845, and the following year was brought by his parents to Oregon. They first settled on French Prairie; north of Salem. For a time he was associated in the woolen mills industry of the Willamette valley. His wife, a son and a stepdaughter survive. Funeral services will be held here Sunday morning with burial at Salem.”  

I J LEABO, over 21, & Mrs. Miriam WOOLEY, over 18, m 20 May 1894 at house of Isaac Leabo by Rev. William Dollarhide, M.E. Church. Aff: Isaac leabo. Wit: Isaac Leabo & Mary Leabo. #4640 pg 521 

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