Husband: Jacob Leeson
Census name: Jacob Wise
Born: 1825 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: Nov-20-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,4,5
Buried: in Leeson Cemetery, Middle Fork btwn Grove & Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 6
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 7
Father: William D. Leeson (1798 - 1876)
Mother: Nancy Wise (1810 - 1896)
Wife: Avaline A. Wise
Also known as: Avalyne Wise 8
Married: Aug-21-1861 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2
Born: Mar-30-1837 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 4,9,2 (see note 2)
Died: Oct-11-1911 at Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 10,4
Buried: in Williams Cemetery, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 6,9
Resided: at Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 8
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850, 1860 in Wetzel Co, (W)VA
Father: Jackson Wise (1814 - )
Mother: Nancy Ann ___ (1810 - )
Other spouse 1
Notes
M Child 1: (Son) Leeson Died: age 5 11
F Child 2: Anna Jacqueline Leeson Also known as: Annie 11 Born: Jan- 5-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,1 Died: Apr- 9-1932 1 Buried: in Leeson Cemetery, Middle Fork btwn Grove & Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Salem, WV Husband: Thomas Benton Smith b. Apr- -1852 d. Nov-23-1922 Married: Mar-14-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (4) Headstone. (5) Obituary of wife. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (8) Obituary. (9) Obituary, West Union Record, 10/20/1911. (10) Obituary - At home, West Union Record, 10/20/1911. (11) Obituary of mother. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Age in marriage record would put birth in about 1832. But birth date on headstone is 1825. Note (2) 1900 Census of Doddridge County states her birth date as March 1848.