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Leander Thomas Brogan

Leander Thomas Brogan

Male 1870 - 1941  (71 years)


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  • Name Leander Thomas Brogan  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Birth 1870  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 12] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jun 1941  Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Burial 14 Jun 1941  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    • Saint John Cemetery: Sec. 4; Lot 8 PT; Grave 2
    Person ID I5532  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father John Brogan,   b. Jan 1835, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Murray,   b. 10 Apr 1832, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1912, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1860  [11] 
    Family ID F1531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah A. Mullen,   b. 1874, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1943, Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1902  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • St. Malachi's Catholic Church
    Children 
    +1. Coletta Brogan,   b. 16 Nov 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1971 (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Catherine M. Brogan,   b. 1907, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1948, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Claire Brogan,   b. 16 Jan 1918, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1953 (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Jeanne Ann Brogan,   b. 28 Jan 1927, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1966, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S327] DNA Match, AncestryDNA: Henry Hout & Shelly Codner 3rd cousin 1x removed. Anderson/Kramer Family Tree by Shelly Codner.

    2. [S533] Ancestry.com, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Steinmetz, Paul J & Brogan, Coletta. Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 165-166; Page: 182; Year Range: 1931 Jun - 1932 Jan.

    3. [S217] National Archive, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: National Archive; Location: Washington, D.C.; Date: 18APR1930;), Brogan, Leander & Sarah [Mullen] and family. Year: 1930; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0648; FHL microfilm: 2341521.

    4. [S533] Ancestry.com, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Anderson, Donald & Clara Brogan.

    5. [S5] Cleveland Necrology File & News Index, (Name: Name: Cleveland Public Library; Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States;;), Brogan, Leander T.
      ame: Brogan, Lee T.
      Date: Jun 13 1941
      Source: unknown, Reel #10

      Notes: Brogan: Lee T., beloved husband of Sarah (nee Mullen), father of Colette Steinmetz, Catherine, Clare Anderson and Jean, at his residence, 1300 Bunts rd., Tuesday, June 10, 1941. Funeral services Saturday, June 14, St. Luke's Church, Bunts rd. and Clifton Blvd., at 9 a. m.

      Cleveland Public Library Necrology File
      Accessed: 22JAN2026

    6. [S112] Plain Dealer, The, Cleveland, Ohio (online archive), Marriage: Brogan, L.T. [Leander] and Sadie [Sarah] Mullen.
      Mr. L.T. Brogan, local manager of the Great Lakes Towing Co., and one of the best known men on the river, and Miss Sadie Mullen were married yesterday morning at St. Malachi's church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.P. Maloney and Rev. John McHale. Mr. and Mrs. Brogan left for the south and will be gone several weeks. The bridge and groom received many beautiful presents. The officials of the Great Lakes Towing Co. arranged for the southern trip, and the local managers of the company presented the couple with a beautiful clock.

      Plan Dealer, The: 12FEB1902
      Accessed: 22JAN2026

    7. [S112] Plain Dealer, The, Cleveland, Ohio (online archive), Steinmetz-Brogan Miss Colette Brogan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Brogan, 1300 Bunts Road, Lakewood, and Mr. Paul J. Steinmetz, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Steinmetz of Tiffin, O., were married at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning, Sept. 9, in St. Luke's Church, Lakewood. Miss Catherine Brogan was maid of honor, Miss Clare Brogan bridesmaid, and Jeanne Brogan flower girl. Mr. Walter Steinmetz attended his brother as best man, and the users were the Messrs. Herman Ehrenfried and Ralph Kuebler of Tiffin. After a trip to Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Steinmetz will live at 12002 Lake Avenue, Lakewood. Plain Dealer, The: 20Sept1931 Accessed: 22JAN2026.

    8. [S112] Plain Dealer, The, Cleveland, Ohio (online archive), Brogan, Catherine M.
      BROGAN, CATHERINE M., beloved daughter of the late Lea T. and Sadie (nee Mullen); sister of Colette Steinmetz, Clare Anderson, Jean Patton; niece of Anne and Kathryn Mullen; Thuesday, Oct 21, 1948; residence, 1300 Bunts Rd. Friends may call at McGorray Bros. Lakewood Home, 14133 Detroit Ave. Funeral Monday, Oct 25, St. Luke's Church (Clifton and Bunts), at 10 a.m.

      Plain Dealer: 23OCT1948
      Accessed: 22JAN2026

    9. [S112] Plain Dealer, The, Cleveland, Ohio (online archive), Brogan, John.
      Mr. John Brogan Dead.

      Mr. John Brogan, father of Mr. Leander T. Brogan, local manager of the Great Lakes Towning Co., died at St. John's hospital yesterday afternoon. Mr. Brogan was an old resident of Cleveland he lived at No. 192 Washington street. He was sick for about a year. The funeral will take place from St. Malachi's church tomorrow morning.

      Plain Dealer, The: 25DEC1900
      Accessed: 24JAN2026

    10. [S620] Cuyahoga County Probate Estate Files, Brogan, Mary.

    11. [S553] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 28, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1257; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0146.

    12. [S541] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1006; Page: 352d; Enumeration District: 027.

    13. [S112] Plain Dealer, The, Cleveland, Ohio (online archive), Brogan, L.T. [Leander].

    14. [S23] Findagrave.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com; Location: Provo, Utah, United States;;), Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177158473/leander_t-brogan: accessed January 22, 2026), memorial page for Leander T “Lee” Brogan (27 Feb 1871–10 Jun 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177158473, citing Saint John Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Irish JoKerr (contributor 48202909).


 

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