William John Leslie

1821 - Yes, date unknown

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• Name	William John Leslie
  Born	1821	, Ireland   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Historic Building	44 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Constructed in 1855, possibly by William Leslie (carpenter) house known as the "William Leslie House" historic listed property city of Cambridge. Former Residence of Alexander Baird and family, murals were painted in this home by "Jack" Baird. Also the former home of R.P. SLater and family. Galt councillor and Mayor of Niagara Falls, Canada.
  		Cambridge-WellingtonSt.N.004-WilliamLeslieHouse.jpg 44 Wellington St. N., Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
  Occupation	1852	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	carpenter
  Residence	CA 1855	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
  Occupation	1860	Texas Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States   [3]
  	farmer
  Residence	1860	Texas Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States   [3]
  Occupation	1863	Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States   [2]
  	mechanic
  Residence	1863	Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-119629
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I119629	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family	Anne Orr,   b. 1817, , Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. William John Leslie,   b. 1841, , Ireland ,   d. 11 Nov 1889, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States  (Age 48 years)   2. Martha Leslie,   b. 11 Feb 1844, , County Down, Ireland ,   d. 12 May 1923, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA  (Age 79 years)   3. Anna Leslie,   b. 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elisabeth Leslie,   b. 1848, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Orr Leslie,   b. 28 Apr 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Aug 1932, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States  (Age 78 years)   6. Rebecca Leslie,   b. Nov 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Mar 1942, Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States  (Age ~ 89 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F29986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Possibly him NameWilliam Leslie GenderMale RaceWhite Marital StatusWidowed Death Age65 Birth Date1825 Birth PlaceIreland Death Date19 Apr 1890 Death PlaceDetroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

  
  

• Sources

  [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 4. William LESLIE Carpenter Ireland Methodist 30 Ann LESLIE Ireland Methodist 34 William J. LESLIE Ireland Methodist 10 Martha LESLIE Ireland Methodist 8 Anna LESLIE Upper Canada Methodist 5 Elisabeth LESLIE Upper Canada Methodist 3 Rebecca LESLIE Upper Canada Methodist 1 [S2796] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865. NameWilliam Leslie Sr RaceWhite Age43 Birth Yearabt 1820 Birth PlaceIreland Residence Date1 Jul 1863 Residence PlaceOshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Congressional District2nd Class2 Series NumberNm-65, Entry 172 DescriptionClass 2, A-Z, Volume 3 of 3 [S1635] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1860 8th Census, Texas, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: M653_548; Page: 154; Family History Library Film: 803548. William Leslie, 40, Ireland, farmer Ann 44, Ireland William J. 18 , Ireland Ann, 13, Canada Elizabeth 10, Canada Rebeca 9, Canada John 7, Canada [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 4.

  
  

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  Born - 1821 - , Ireland Historic Building - - 44 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - carpenter - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - CA 1855 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1860 - Texas Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Residence - 1860 - Texas Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Occupation - mechanic - 1863 - Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Residence - 1863 - Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth