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William Y G Leeper 1839–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1839

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 4 Oct 1893

Death Location: Kings Point, Dade County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Leeper

Mother: Catherine Craig

Spouse(s): Sarah Gillispie

Children(s): Orlena Leeper, Infant Leeper, Malinda Leeper, Annie Leeper, Sarah Leeper, Clementine Leeper, Minnie Leeper, William Leeper

In 1839, William Y G Leeper entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to John Leeper And Catherine Craig. In 1850, William Y G Leeper resided in District 25, Dade, Missouri, USA. In 1860, William Y G Leeper resided in Polk, Miami-Dade, Missouri, USA. William Y G Leeper married Sarah Elizabeth Gillispie, and had children including Annie A Leeper, Clementine D Leeper, Infant Leeper, Malinda Ellen Leeper, Minnie Leeper, Orlena Dane Leeper, Sarah A Leeper, William Newton Leeper. William Y G Leeper passed away in 1893 in Kings Point, Dade County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, William Y G Leeper entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to John Leeper And Catherine Craig.
  • In 1850, William Y G Leeper resided in District 25, Dade, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, William Y G Leeper resided in Polk, Miami-Dade, Missouri, USA.
  • William Y G Leeper married Sarah Elizabeth Gillispie, and had children including Annie A Leeper, Clementine D Leeper, Infant Leeper, Malinda Ellen Leeper, Minnie Leeper, Orlena Dane Leeper, Sarah A Leeper, William Newton Leeper.
  • William Y G Leeper passed away in 1893 in Kings Point, Dade County, Missouri, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leeper's Ancestors

Self
William Leeper
1839–1893
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
John Leeper
1797–1853
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Craig
1812–1870
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James Leeper
1769–1826
Augusta, Colonial Virginia (exact uncertain, father passed in Augusta)
Ruthy (Anne) Long
1778–1850
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gawin Leeper
1733–1810
Margaret BROWN
1740–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Leeper
1695–1763
Margaret Curry
1700–1765

William Leeper's Descendants

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William (Y G) Leeper (9 Oct 1839–4 Oct 1893) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gillispie (9 October 1842–30 March 1924)
  1. 1. Orlena (Dane) Leeper 1875–1951 m. James (Judson) Crouch 1876–
    1. 1. Erma (Velva) Crouch 1904–1986 m. Vernon (H.) Critser 1902–1982 m. William (Arthur) Bramley 1906–
      1. 1. Glenn (Elwyn) Critser 1923–1978 m. Mildred (T) Cummings 1919–
        1. 1. Glenda (Lee) Critser 1948–1997
      2. 2. Dorothy (H) Critser 1926–
      3. 3. Herbert (Lenvil) Critser 1928–2020
    2. 2. Velma (R (Crouch)) Preston 1907–1958
    3. 3. Herbert (H) Crouch 1909–
  2. 2. Infant Leeper 1887–1888
  3. 3. Malinda (Ellen) Leeper 1882–1883
  4. 4. Annie (A.) Leeper 1884–1975 m. Harry (Harvey) Hiatt 1886–1960
  5. 5. Sarah (A) Leeper 1870–1963
  6. 6. Clementine (D.) Leeper 1871–1895
  7. 7. Minnie Leeper 1878–1915 m. Fred (Winfred) Wiley 1872–1965
    1. 1. Cecil (Ray) Wiley 1903–1907
    2. 2. Kenneth (Bert) Wiley 1912–2006
    3. 3. Mabel (J) Wiley 1900–1947
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Vivian) Wiley 1906–1984
  8. 8. William (Newton) Leeper 1879–1956 m. Magner Coak 1882–1952 m. Marnie (M) Leeper 1882–
    1. 1. Helen (Leigh) Leeper 1914–2001
    2. 2. William (Shelton) Leeper 1919–1982 m. Ruth Fritts 1922–1979
      1. 1. Jacqueline (Rose) Leeper 1941–2011
      2. 2. James (Keith) Leeper 1951–2016
    3. 3. Thelma (Lucille (Leeper)) Beecham 1908–1984
    4. 4. Billie Leeper 1920–

William Leeper's Timeline

7 Records

1839
9 Oct 1839
Birth of William Y G Leeper in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
William Y G Leeper resided here in District 25, Dade, Missouri, USA
District 25, Dade, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
William Y G Leeper resided here in Polk, Miami-Dade, Missouri, USA
Polk, Miami-Dade, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
William Y G Leeper resided here in Polk, Greenfield, Dade, Missouri, USA
Polk, Greenfield, Dade, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
William Y G Leeper resided here in Smith, Dade, Missouri, USA
Smith, Dade, Missouri, USA
1884
abt 1884
Age 45
William Y G Leeper resided here
None
1893
4 Oct 1893
Age 54
Death of William Y G Leeper in Smith, Dade, Missouri, USA
Smith, Dade, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1839
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 25, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Polk, Miami-Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Polk, Miami-Dade, Missouri; Roll: M653_617; Page: 45; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Polk, Greenfield, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Polk, Dade, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 80B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smith, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smith, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 683; Page: 150A; Enumeration District: 014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Smith, Dade, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Point, Dade County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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