1880 Census shows that Leroy is a widower with 4 children aged 4 to 10:
Edward, 10
Cara, 8 (female)
Leonally, 6 (female)
William, 4
Virginia Catherine Angel passed away June 11, 1880 in Appanoose County, Iowa
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Iowa Biographies Project; Appanoose County
Angel, L. Scott ., farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Unionville; born in Putnam Co., Ind., in 1847; with his father, James Angel, came to Wapello in 1853; there engaged in farming until 1865, when they came to this county, where he (Scott A.) owns 193 acres of land, valued at $20 per acre. He married Miss Virginia McEntire in 1869; she was born in Van Buren Co., Iowa, in 1849; her father, Hiram McE., being one of the early settlers of that county; they have four children - Edward E., Carrie, Leonetty and Willey. He is a member of the U. B. Church. Although still young, Mr. Angel has accumulated a desirable property, all made by his own labor and good management; during the year 1864, he crossed the plains to California, including in his travels, Washington Territory, Idaho, etc.; engaged in freighting; returning in 1867, around the Cape.
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Moved to Spencer, Nebraska and ran a store. He lived there until he was crippled badly with arthritis so moved to a dryer climate at Delta, Colorado.
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Father: Joseph Angel
b. Oct 8, 1808 Garrad Co., KY
d. Feb 21, 1897
Mother: Lucinda Cummings Carter
b. Oct 11, 1811 Garrad Co., KY
d. Sept 17, 1883
Parents married April 3, 1826
1880 Census shows that Leroy is a widower with 4 children aged 4 to 10:
Edward, 10
Cara, 8 (female)
Leonally, 6 (female)
William, 4
Virginia Catherine Angel passed away June 11, 1880 in Appanoose County, Iowa
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Iowa Biographies Project; Appanoose County
Angel, L. Scott ., farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Unionville; born in Putnam Co., Ind., in 1847; with his father, James Angel, came to Wapello in 1853; there engaged in farming until 1865, when they came to this county, where he (Scott A.) owns 193 acres of land, valued at $20 per acre. He married Miss Virginia McEntire in 1869; she was born in Van Buren Co., Iowa, in 1849; her father, Hiram McE., being one of the early settlers of that county; they have four children - Edward E., Carrie, Leonetty and Willey. He is a member of the U. B. Church. Although still young, Mr. Angel has accumulated a desirable property, all made by his own labor and good management; during the year 1864, he crossed the plains to California, including in his travels, Washington Territory, Idaho, etc.; engaged in freighting; returning in 1867, around the Cape.
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Moved to Spencer, Nebraska and ran a store. He lived there until he was crippled badly with arthritis so moved to a dryer climate at Delta, Colorado.
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Father: Joseph Angel
b. Oct 8, 1808 Garrad Co., KY
d. Feb 21, 1897
Mother: Lucinda Cummings Carter
b. Oct 11, 1811 Garrad Co., KY
d. Sept 17, 1883
Parents married April 3, 1826