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Birth:          18 Jan 1877 Brooklyn, N.Y.
Death:          Jun 1923 

Notes
1981 book:
Esther married ----- Leeming. They had four children, but nothing else is known.
Source: DuBois, Kelsey Gen.
www.familysearch.org
per NY Times article, Woodruff Leeming and Esther Howard led a cotillion at 
Pierrepont Assembly Rooms in Brooklyn for the Thursday Evening Dancing Class.
Per a fragment of a newspaper called the Tech (MIT), she was widow of a Lt Col 
Leeming, died (paper date 3 Jan 1920), she was granddtr of Gen Horatio C King (but 
she wasn't .. King was married to Esther Howard, sister of Edward Takser Howard), 
they had 3 dtrs 1 son, his mother was cousin of Admiral Dewey
"No Rocking Chair for Me: Memoirs of a Vibrant Woman Still Seeking Adventure" 
attended Brooklyn Heights Seminary
"beautiful, artistically talented woman with a delightful sense of humor and great style. 
She had a variety of interests, but found special joy in the performing arts."
1901 NY Social register on google books
1880 in Brooklyn, N.Y. as Essie
1910 in Brooklyn, N.Y. 3 ch 3 alive
owt McGinleys

Parents
HOWARD Edward Tasker ("Ned") (1843 - 1918)
KELSEY Clara (2 Nov 1851 - 1904)

Siblings
HOWARD Esther (18 Jan 1877 - Jun 1923)
HOWARD Ruth (1878 - )

Marriage To LEEMING Woodruff (14 Jul 1870 - 20 Nov 1919)
    m. 6 Nov 1899 Brooklyn, N.Y.

Notes

Parents
LEEMING Thomas ()
WOODRUFF Arethusa Helena ()

Children by LEEMING Woodruff 14 Jul 1870 - 20 Nov 1919
LEEMING Honor (18 Dec 1901 - 3 Apr 1997)
LEEMING Edward Howard ("Monk") (2 Feb 1908 - Apr 1981)
LEEMING Elizabeth Lonsdale ("Lee") (1910 - 17 Jan 1962)
LEEMING Esther Woodruff (1 Jul 1911 - )

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