Leila Engle

Her Story

     Leila Ellen Engle was born on December 25,1860 to Dr. Leonard A. and Katherine (Whipp) Engle.  She was born in Sweetwater, Menard Co. Illinois.  She lived with family her entire life.  In 1900 after the death of her father, she and mother Kate are listed together in Caldwell Co. Mo.  She apparently remained single, no marriage or children found. 

     In the 1910 census after her mother had died ,she is listed living with Aunt and Uncle in Pomona California.

     On April 17,1910 Leila died and is buried in Pomona, California.  Cause of death listed as Carcinoma of stomach.