Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Willie Leeson Also known as: William Leeson 1
Born: Feb-14-1883 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 2,3 Died: Nov- 8-1947 in Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV 4 Buried: in Nobe (aka Number Seven) Cemetery, Five Forks, Calhoun Co, WV 5 Resided: 1941 in Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1910 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Resided: 1905 in Calhoun Co, WV 1 Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: merchant 4 Father: James Leonidas Leeson (1845 - 1924) Mother: Esther Jane Lodge (1842 - 1891) Other spouse 2
Wife: Hannah Jane "Janie" Richards 6 Also known as: Jane Richards 1 Married: Jul-22-1905 in Calhoun Co, WV 7
Born: Apr- -1888 in Calhoun Co, WV 8,1 Census: 1900, 1910 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Father: Henderson Richards (1841 - 1910) Mother: Rachel Elizabeth Norman (1847 - 1920)
M Child 1: Earl R. Leeson Born: Jan- 6-1906 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 9,10,11,4 Died: Mar- 6-1970 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4,11 Buried: in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 12,4 Resided: 1952 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: 1928, 35, 40, 44 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 13,14,15,10 Occupation: taxi driver 4 Wife: Ella Francis Morton b. ca 1911 Married: Feb-11-1928 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 13 Wife: Gertrude Smith b. ca 1910 Married: Dec-16-1935 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 14 Wife: Anna Leona Wright b. Aug- 6-1916 d. bef May 1952 Married: May- 6-1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Wife: Bessie Childers b. ca 1917 Married: May-10-1952 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 9
Sources: (1) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (3) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Marriage record of son. (7) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4445&Type=Marriage. (8) 1900 Census, Calhoun County, WV. (9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=64004&Type=Marriage. (10) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10266778&Type=Marriage. (11) Social Security Death Index. (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (13) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10259474&Type=Marriage. (14) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10263191&Type=Marriage. (15) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Identified as Willie Leeson, on July 7, 1941, he provided information for the delayed birth record of his half-brother Lloyd.




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