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Leila Mayfield Heard 1903–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 November 1903

Birth Location: Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Death Date: 11 Apr 1959

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Frank Asher

Mother: Hattie Smith

Spouse(s): Gerald Pepper, Edward Mayfield, William Heard

Children(s): Walter Pepper

In 1903, Leila Mayfield Heard entered the world in Maricopa, Arizona, USA, born to Frank Asher And Hattie J Smith. In 1910, Leila Mayfield Heard resided in Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. In 1920, Leila Mayfield Heard resided in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. Leila Mayfield Heard married Edward S Mayfield, Gerald Averill Pepper, William Guy Heard, and had children including Walter Richard Pepper. Leila Mayfield Heard passed away in 1959 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Leila Mayfield Heard entered the world in Maricopa, Arizona, USA, born to Frank Asher And Hattie J Smith.
  • In 1910, Leila Mayfield Heard resided in Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
  • In 1920, Leila Mayfield Heard resided in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
  • Leila Mayfield Heard married Edward S Mayfield, Gerald Averill Pepper, William Guy Heard, and had children including Walter Richard Pepper.
  • Leila Mayfield Heard passed away in 1959 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Asher
1878–1917
Birth Location: Brown Co, KS
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Hattie Smith
1883–1976
Birth Location: Illinois
HS

Spouses(s)

Gerald Pepper
1897–1929
Birth Location: Louisiana
GP
Edward Mayfield
1861–1953
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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William Heard
1904–1959
Birth Location: Arkansas
WH

Children(s)

Walter Pepper
1922–1995
Birth Location: Phoenix Mara, Arizona
WP

Leila Heard's Ancestors

Self
Leila Heard
1903–1959
Birth Place: Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Parents
Frank Asher
1878–1917
Brown Co, KS
Hattie (J) Smith
1883–1976
Illinois
Grandparents
Hafer (Xavier Asher) (Escher)
1830–1887
Germany
Eliza Swarens
1835–1921
Illinois, USA
Alanson (L) Baker
1844–1919
New York, USA
Alice (Caroline) Powers
1849–1920
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lorenz Escher
1793–1882
Maria Roth
1801–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leila Heard's Descendants

1.
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Leila (Mayfield) Heard (19 November 1903–11 Apr 1959) m. Gerald (Averill) Pepper (28 May 1897–11 Nov 1929) m. Edward (S) Mayfield (29 October 1861–3 March 1953) m. William (Guy) Heard (2 Mar 1904–11 Apr 1959)
  1. 1. Walter (Richard) Pepper 1922–1995 m. Evelyn (A) Abernathey 1924–1999

Leila Heard's Timeline

7 Records

1903
19 November 1903
Birth of Leila Mayfield Heard in Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Leila Mayfield Heard resided here in Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Leila Mayfield Heard resided here in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Leila Mayfield Heard resided here in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Leila Mayfield Heard resided here in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona
1940
1940
Age 37
Leila Mayfield Heard resided here in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1959
11 Apr 1959
Age 56
Death of Leila Mayfield Heard in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 November 1903
    Event Place: Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00105; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-57
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: T625_49; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 61
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339792
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: T624_40; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374053
    [5] Arizona, Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1959; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.25066203,0.5975608,0.40925863

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alhambra, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: T624_40; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: T625_49; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339792

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00105; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-57
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00105; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-57

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phoenician
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1959; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.25066203,0.5975608,0.40925863

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arizona, Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1959; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.25066203,0.5975608,0.40925863

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1959; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.25066203,0.5975608,0.40925863
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