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William Harvey Leslie 1855–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1855

Birth Location: Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA

Death Date: 21 April 1941

Death Location: Moniteau County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Leslie

Mother: Susan Daniel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Arney, Redia Leslie

Children(s): Lorena McMillan, James Leslie, Minnie Wright, Kino McMillan, Drucilla McMillan, Amanda McMillan, Dorsey McMillan

The story of William Harvey Leslie began in 1855 in Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA. In 1880, William Harvey Leslie resided in Clark, Cole, Missouri, USA. In 1900, William Harvey Leslie resided in Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA. William Harvey Leslie married Elizabeth Arney, Lourevia Scruggs, Redia Leslie, and had children including Amanda Mcmillan, Dorsey Mcmillan, Drucilla Mcmillan, James E Leslie, Kino Mcmillan, Lorena Mcmillan, Minnie Justin Wright. William Harvey Leslie passed away in 1941 in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Harvey Leslie began in 1855 in Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, William Harvey Leslie resided in Clark, Cole, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, William Harvey Leslie resided in Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA.
  • William Harvey Leslie married Elizabeth Arney, Lourevia Scruggs, Redia Leslie, and had children including Amanda Mcmillan, Dorsey Mcmillan, Drucilla Mcmillan, James E Leslie, Kino Mcmillan, Lorena Mcmillan, Minnie Justin Wright.
  • William Harvey Leslie passed away in 1941 in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leslie's Ancestors

Self
William Leslie
1855–1941
Birth Place: Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA
Parents
John Perry Leslie
1826–1912
Tennessee, United States of America
Susan (C Mc) Daniel
1832–1862
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Leslie's Descendants

1.
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William (Harvey) Leslie (9 January 1855–21 April 1941) m. Elizabeth Arney (12 May 1854–15 December 1893) m. Redia Leslie (Aug 1863–)
  1. 1. Lorena McMillan 1885–1970 m. Earl (Wesley) Russell 1881–1948
    1. 1. Cecil (Wesley) Russell 1905–1963 m. Juanita (Perry) Andersen 1906–1984
      1. 1. Jane (Lou) Russell 1927–1989 m. Alvin (Walter Schroer) Jr 1920–1989 m. Joel (D) Swann 1916–
    2. 2. Dudley Russell 1902–1959
  2. 2. James (E) Leslie 1873–1895
  3. 3. Minnie (Justin) Wright 1880–1975 m. General (B) Slusher 1864– m. Harvey Wright 1881– m. General (B) Slusher 1866–
    1. 1. Allene Lykke 1904–
    2. 2. Alene (H) Wright 1903–1991 m. Emil (D) Lykke 1900–1989
      1. 1. Shirley (J) Kroencke 1932–2017
  4. 4. Kino McMillan 1877–
  5. 5. Drucilla McMillan 1880–
  6. 6. Amanda McMillan 1887–
  7. 7. Dorsey McMillan 1899–

William Leslie's Timeline

8 Records

1855
9 January 1855
Birth of William Harvey Leslie in Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA
Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
William Harvey Leslie resided here in Clark, Cole, Missouri, USA
Clark, Cole, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
William Harvey Leslie resided here in Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
William Harvey Leslie resided here in Jefferson Ward 2, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson Ward 2, Cole, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
William Harvey Leslie resided here in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
William Harvey Leslie resided here in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 85
William Harvey Leslie resided here in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1941
21 April 1941
Age 86
Death of William Harvey Leslie in Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri, USA
Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1855
    Event Place: Russellville, Cole Co., Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clark, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson Ward 2, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1941
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moniteau County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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