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William Alexander Greenleaf 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1957

Death Location: United States

Father: Minter Greenleaf

Mother: Sarah Hacker

Spouse(s): Letha Allen

Children(s):

In 1880, William Alexander Greenleaf entered the world in Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA, born to Minter Jackson Greenleaf And Sarah Greenleaf Mcdonald Hacker. In 1900, William Alexander Greenleaf resided in Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, William Alexander Greenleaf resided in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. William Alexander Greenleaf married Letha Allen. William Alexander Greenleaf passed away in 1957 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1880, William Alexander Greenleaf entered the world in Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA, born to Minter Jackson Greenleaf And Sarah Greenleaf Mcdonald Hacker.
  • In 1900, William Alexander Greenleaf resided in Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William Alexander Greenleaf resided in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Alexander Greenleaf married Letha Allen.
  • William Alexander Greenleaf passed away in 1957 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Greenleaf's Ancestors

Self
William Greenleaf
1880–1957
Birth Place: Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Minter Jackson Greenleaf
1849–1894
Bull Fork, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Sarah ((Greenleaf) (McDonald)) Hacker
1850–1925
Gilmer County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (West) Hacker
1799–1854
Hackers Creek, Harrison, Virginia, USA
Rachel ((Hacker) (Bush)) Cunningham
1809–1897
Wood County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1770–1826
Mary West
1770–1826
Capt. Cunningham
1749–1835
Anne Randall
1749–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1743–1824
Margaret Sleeth
1747–1832
Edmund Sr
1730–1787
Mary Goodison
1738–1791
Hugh Cunningham
1710–1782
Nancy O'Neil
1712–1812

William Greenleaf's Timeline

11 Records

1880
27 Sep 1880
Birth of William Alexander Greenleaf in Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1913
1913
Age 33
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 40
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Weston, Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Weston, Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1933
1933
Age 53
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Weston, West Virginia, USA
Weston, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 60
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in , Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
, Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
William Alexander Greenleaf resided here in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1957
25 Apr 1957
Age 77
Death of William Alexander Greenleaf in Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Little Cove, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Weston, Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342273

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Weston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04417; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 21-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04417; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 21-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Weston, Lewis, West

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lewes, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

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