[From notes by Patricia Jean Canova:] Leon was an ambassador to Cuba and
also possibly a special envoy to Mexico during the Mexican Revolution
around 1914.
The following notes were recorded by "Leonard J. McCown" :
CHRISTENING: Roman Catholic Church Records, St. Augustine Parish Church,
Florida, White Baptisms VI, 1861-1881, page 27, entry 1.
Joseph Leo CAnova, born 20 February 1866. Baptized 6 March 1866.
Legitimate
child of Raymond Canova and Anita Mickler. Godparents: Michael Usina and
Camilla
Usina, his wife. Priest: Edmond Simon Aubril.
CENSUS: 1880 U.S. Census, St. Johns Co., Florida, Precinct No. 1,
Dwelling and
Family 214, 22 June 1880, page 117A. National Archives Microfilm T9, Reel
131.
In the Household of Yulie R. Mickler:
Canova, Leo, white, male, age 13. Nephew. Single. Born in Florida.
Father born in
Florida. Mother born in Florida.
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