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William Leslie 1876–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1876

Birth Location: Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1918

Death Location: Alderside St, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Father: William Leslie

Mother: Eliza Gordon

Spouse(s): Emily McCartney

Children(s): Alice Leslie, Bertha Leslie, Annie Leslie, Alexander Leslie, Clara Leslie, Mary Leslie

The story of William Leslie began in 1876 in Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England. In 1881, William Leslie resided in 27 Chestnut St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England. In 1891, William Leslie resided in 32 Helliwell Lane, Cheetham, Lancashire, England. William Leslie married Emily Elizabeth Mccartney, and had children including Alexander Leslie, Alice Leslie, Annie Leslie, Bertha Leslie, Clara Isabella Leslie, Mary Leslie. William Leslie passed away in 1918 in Alderside St, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Leslie began in 1876 in Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1881, William Leslie resided in 27 Chestnut St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1891, William Leslie resided in 32 Helliwell Lane, Cheetham, Lancashire, England.
  • William Leslie married Emily Elizabeth Mccartney, and had children including Alexander Leslie, Alice Leslie, Annie Leslie, Bertha Leslie, Clara Isabella Leslie, Mary Leslie.
  • William Leslie passed away in 1918 in Alderside St, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leslie's Ancestors

Self
William Leslie
1876–1918
Birth Place: Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Hardy Leslie
1842–1909
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Eliza Gordon
1847–1911
Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Bryan Gordon
1807–1881
Ireland
Mary Gordon
1809–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James? Gordon
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Leslie's Descendants

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William Leslie (July 1876–1918) m. Emily (Elizabeth) McCartney (2 Dec 1877–22 Apr 1936)
  1. 1. Alice Leslie 1903–
  2. 2. Bertha Leslie 1907–1941 m. Joseph (Henry) Lindsay 1904–1983
  3. 3. Annie Leslie 1909–1983 m. Egerton 1909–1970
  4. 4. Alexander Leslie 1902–1972
  5. 5. Clara (Isabella) Leslie 1904–1906
  6. 6. Mary Leslie 1915–

William Leslie's Timeline

6 Records

1876
July 1876
Birth of William Leslie in Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 5
William Leslie resided here in 27 Chestnut St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
27 Chestnut St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 15
William Leslie resided here in 32 Helliwell Lane, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
32 Helliwell Lane, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 35
William Leslie resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1915
1915
Age 39
William Leslie resided here in 114 Charlotte St, Hightown Manchester
114 Charlotte St, Hightown Manchester
1918
1918
Age 42
Death of William Leslie in Alderside St, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Alderside St, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1876
    Event Place: Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 24003
    [3] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3265; Folio: 27; Page: 49; GSU roll: 6098375
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4024; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341961
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Marriages
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 27 Chestnut St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4024; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341961

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 32 Helliwell Lane, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3265; Folio: 27; Page: 49; GSU roll: 6098375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 24003

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 114 Charlotte St, Hightown Manchester
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bradford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Alderside St, Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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