Leonard WAGES, son of Johnsea Wages and Martha Buckingham was born February 10, 1834 in Perry, Muskingum County, Ohio, and died March 01, 1877 in Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio.

He married (1) SUSANNAH FUNK March 15, 1859 in Muskingum County, Ohio. She was born September 24, 1834 in Muskingum County, Ohio, and died February 07, 1861 in Muskingum County, Ohio.

He married (2) RUTH HAGER August 16, 1863 in Muskingum County, Ohio.

LEONARD WAGES, occupation Blacksmith, lived in Washington Township, Muskingum County, Ohio in 1850 and in Adamsville, Salem Township, Muskingum county, Ohio in 1860.

A Civil War Veteran, Private Leonard Wages name appears on the Roster of Company K of the 32nd O.V.I. or Company K , 32nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The organization of this company was begun by Wilson M. Stanley, of New Castle, Coshocton County, Ohio, very soon after the call for three thousand men made by in the summer of 1861, say about July 10. It was composed almost entirely of Coshocton County citizens. It rendezvous at Coshocton, Ohio, about the 20th day of August, 1961. The company arrived at Camp Bartley, Ohio, the 29th day of August, and was mustered into the service on the 31st of the same month, to date from August 15, 1861. The rolls bore the names of one hundred and ten men.

Family:

Parents: Johnsea Wages (1793 - 1844) Martha Buckingham Wages (1798 - 1880)

Siblings: James Jackson Wages (1821 - 1897), Silas S. Wages (1826 - 1864), Ferdinand Wages (1828 - 1877), Sarah A. Wages Norris (1828 - 1893), William Jackson Wages (1831 - 1902), Isabel Wages (1835 - 1865), Elisha Wages (1840 - 1862), and Lewis Wages (1840 - 1844).

Burial: Adamsville Baptist Cemetery Adamsville Muskingum County Ohio, USA