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William Andrew Leeper 1852–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1852

Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1927

Death Location: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Father: Matthew Leeper

Mother: Julia Lonergan

Spouse(s): Katherine Smith

Children(s): William Leeper, Milton Leeper, John Leeper

In 1852, William Andrew Leeper entered the world in Gaston, North Carolina, USA, born to Matthew Nicholas Leeper And Julia Johanna Lonergan. In 1900, William Andrew Leeper resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, William Andrew Leeper resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. William Andrew Leeper married Katherine Katie Alice Smith, and had children including John Leeper, Milton Augustus Leeper, William Thomas Leeper. William Andrew Leeper passed away in 1927 in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, William Andrew Leeper entered the world in Gaston, North Carolina, USA, born to Matthew Nicholas Leeper And Julia Johanna Lonergan.
  • In 1900, William Andrew Leeper resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, William Andrew Leeper resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Andrew Leeper married Katherine Katie Alice Smith, and had children including John Leeper, Milton Augustus Leeper, William Thomas Leeper.
  • William Andrew Leeper passed away in 1927 in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leeper's Ancestors

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William Leeper
1852–1927
Birth Place: Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Matthew Nicholas Leeper
1826–1857
Lincoln Co., NC
Julia (Johanna) Lonergan
1832–1855
Tipperary, Ireland
Grandparents
Andrew Leeper
1788–1853
Lincoln Co, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Park
1787–1833
Union Co, South Carolina USA
Great-Grandparents
John Leeper
1757–1804
Elizabeth Davidson
1761–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Leeper
1720–1785
John Sr
1728–1801
Tabitha Porter
1730–1812

William Leeper's Descendants

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William (Andrew) Leeper (15 Aug 1852–24 Jul 1927) m. Katherine ((Katie) Alice) Smith (12 December 1858–21 Nov 1953)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Leeper 1897–1974 m. Grace Rogers 1903–1994
    1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Leeper 1934–1934
    2. 2. Infant (Son) Leeper 1936–1936
  2. 2. Milton (Augustus) Leeper 1900–1957 m. Dorothy Broughton 1905–1966 m. Dorothy Leeper 1906–
    1. 1. Gerald (Milton) Leeper 1934–1987
  3. 3. John Leeper 1897–1897

William Leeper's Timeline

6 Records

1852
15 Aug 1852
Birth of William Andrew Leeper in Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
William Andrew Leeper resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
William Andrew Leeper resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
William Andrew Leeper resided here in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1927
23 Jul 1927
Age 75
Death of William Andrew Leeper in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1927
24 Jul 1927
Age 75
Burial of William Andrew Leeper in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1299; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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