Finding Our Warrick County, IN Ancestors
submitted by May Kercheval
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 LESLIE was born 1851, and died October 21, 1934 in Degonia
Springs, IN ( AT HOME). He met SARAH ELLEN GARRISON February 12, 1873,
daughter of JOSEPH GARRISON and ELIZABETH SPRADLING. She was born May
12, 1856 in Spencer County, IN, and died October 21, 1936.
Notes for JOHN LESLIE: Attended Tennyson Methodist Church Tennyson, IN.
E-MAIL FROM SUSIE ROSE SENT 5/16/01: (susie4jcba@msn.com)
These are the Garrison/Leslie that I have.
Sarah Ellen Garrison Leslie Obituary
Sarah Ellen Garrison Leslie was born May 12 1856 in Spencer County and
departed this life on October 21 1936, at the age of 80 years, 5 months
and 9 days. She was united in marriage on February 12 1873 to John
Leslie, who preceded her in death on October 22 1934. This union was
blessed with 12 children, three having already gone the way of our
Blessed Savior. The surviving children are; Mrs. Cordie Perigo of
Tennyson; Mrs. William Pearce of
Vincennes; Mrs. Andrew McNeely of Evansville; Mrs. Everett Harter of
Richland; and Mrs. Raymond Wilkinson of Massillion Ohio; J H Leslie of
Chandler; Thomas of Paxton; and Frank and Charles of Boonville. Also 26
grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and a host of relatives and
friends. Burial; Garrison Cemetery at Tennyson.
John Leslie
A local Octogenarian John Leslie died at age 83 at his home in Degonia.
Survivors include, Wife, Sarah Ellen Garrison. Sons, J H of Chandler;
Thomas of Paxton Mo.; Frank and Charles of Degonia. Daughters, Mrs..
Bessie Perigo of Tennyson; Mrs.. Minnie Pierce of Vincennes; Mrs..
Daisey McNeely of Evansville; Mrs.. Della Harter of Richland and Mrs..
Nettie Wilkinson of Ohio. Mr. Leslie was a member of Tennyson Methodist
Church. Burial at Garrison Cemetery, in
Tennyson.
Susie
More About SARAH ELLEN GARRISON:
Burial: 1936, Garrison Cemetery Tennyson, IN
Children of JOHN LESLIE and SARAH GARRISON are:
i. 3 OTHER LESLIE2 CHILDERN. ( as told in the obituary of Sarah Leslie)
ii. BESSIE LESLIE, m. CORDIE PERIGO.
iii. DAISEY LESLIE, m. ANDREW MCNELLEY.
iv. DELLA LESLIE, m. EVERETT HARTER.
v. JOHN FRANK LESLIE, b. February 1, 1884, Warrick County, IN.
vi. MINNIE LESLIE, m. WILLIAM PEARCE.
vii. NETTIE LESLIE, m. RAYMOND WILKINSON.
viii. THOMAS LESLIE.
ix. JAMES HARVE LESLIE, b. October 9, 1878; d. September 2, 1953, Hollis
Nursing Home.
x. CHARLES LESLIE, b. February 9, 1899; d. June 1, 1944.
Burial: 1944, Garrison Cemetery, Tennyson, IN.
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES HARVE2 LESLIE (JOHN1) was born October 9, 1878, and died
September 2, 1953 in Hollis Nurshing Home. He married ANNA JANE COFFEY,
daughter of ANANIAS COFFEE and MARY SKELTON. She was born November 23,
1883 in Warrick County, and died December 4, 1937 in Warrick County, IN.
More About JAMES HARVE LESLIE: Burial: 1903, SKELTON CEM. IN Tennyson,
IN
Notes for ANNA JANE COFFEY: Married by ELIJAH SKELTON J.P.
Children of JAMES LESLIE and ANNA COFFEY are:
i. ROSCO3 LESLIE, b. December 17, 1908.
Notes for ROSCO LESLIE: FOUND AT ANCESTRY.COM BIRTHS
Leslie, Rosco James H Anna J Coffey M 17 Dec 1908 H-10 33
Warrick
ii. RAYMOND LESLIE, b. May 8, 1911. FOUND AT ANCESTRY.COM BIRTHS:
Leslie, Raymond James Anna J Coffee M 08 May 1911 H-11 38
Warrick
iii. HALLIE LESLIE, m. UNKNOWN LABBERT.
iv. HAROLD LESLIE, b. October 15, 1918. Notes for HAROLD LESLIE: Died
young FOUND AT ANCESTRY.COM:
Leslie, Harold James H Anna J Coffee M 15 Oct 1918 H-13 3
Warrick
v. PEARL LESLIE, m. UNKNOWN ADAMS.
vi. WOODROW LESLIE. Notes for WOODROW LESLIE: Great Uncle "Woody" died
sometime around 1967
vii. OTTO LESLIE, b. 1904; d. 1970, Warrick County, IN.
viii. FEMALE LESLIE, b. March 20, 1916. Notes for FEMALE LESLIE: FOUND
AT ANCESTRY.COM ONE OF THEIR CHILDREN,
FEMALE: Leslie, James H Anna Coffy F 20 Mar 1916 H-12 69
Warrick
Generation No. 3
3. OTTO3 LESLIE (JAMES HARVE2, JOHN1) was born 1904, and died 1970 in
Warrick County, IN. He married REATIS MAY BRUNER May 26, 1923, daughter
of WILLIAM BRUNER and MAGGIE SHELTON. She was born 1904, and died
November 26, 1974 in Tennyson, IN.
More About REATIS MAY BRUNER: Burial: 1974, SKELTON CEM. Tennyson, IN
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