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Found the following:
Thompson & West History 1881 page 271
Mexican War Veterans. Mexican Veteran Association of the State of Nevada met and
organized on the twelfth day of January, 1877 at Carson City. Named as one of the
members...D.W. Levan
Nevada State Cenus, 1875. Eureka County
P.W. Levan 53 male white occupation saloon (P.W listed)
C Levan 48 Female
J. Chinaman 20 male
Nevada Census 1860-1910
Catherine Levan/Daniel Levan White Pine County Shermantown City
1900 Catherine Levan Eureka County Eureka
Census reports:
1870 Nevada White Pine Eureka page 168
Levan Daniel 48 Saloonkeeper born Penn
Levan Catherine 44 keeping house born Penn
Ellen C 12 daughter born nevada
1880 Eureka, Eureka, Nevada
Levan de W. 59 saloon keeper born Pa
Levan C.E. female 54 NJ
1900 Census Nevada Eureka town of Eureka Ed 15 page 6b
Levan Catherine 74 widowed born 3/1826 owns home free and clear no occupation Says born
Ohio
Watson, Daniel grandson 22 single born Illinois miner of ores
Newspaper reference:
Daily Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nv) 1897 July 18
Pensions Granted.
Throught the efforts of Mr. Newlands, our wide awake Congressman, Peter Kaufmann and
Daniel Levan of Eureka have each secured pensions at $12 a month
Hope this information helps.
Arline in Reno, Nevada