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Leroy LEESON

Leroy LEESON

Male 1869 - 1951  (81 years)

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  • Name Leroy LEESON 
    Born 28 May 1869  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1951  Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 1 Feb 1951  Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6] 
    Buried Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I6380  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2010 

    Father John P. LEESON,   b. 12 Nov 1829, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Sophia MCINTYRE,   b. CA 1844, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1920, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Family ID F3468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mimi Jane "Sis" RICHARDS,   b. 22 Feb 1877, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1959, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [8, 9] 
    Married 19 Aug 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • Husband's obituary incorrectly gives marriage date as 1905.
    Children 
    +1. Clee LEESON,   b. 13 Sep 1901, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1980, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +2. Sophia Virginia LEESON,   b. 5 Sep 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1973, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +3. James Presley LEESON,   b. 12 Jul 1906, Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1993, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +4. Bertha Virginia LEESON,   b. 11 Oct 1908, Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1994, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +5. Pearl Edna LEESON,   b. 18 Aug 1913, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 2004, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +6. Goldie May LEESON,   b. 26 Mar 1916, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1988, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Mary Magdaline LEESON,   b. 15 Aug 1921, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    5. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    6. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    7. [S5] Headstone.

    8. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    9. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    10. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Leroy Leeson, 29, of Doddridge Co; and Jemima Richards, 23, of Doddridge Co. Married Aug 19 1900.