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William John Leslie

Male 1841 - 1889  (48 years)


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  • Name William John Leslie 
    Born 1841  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244501409 
    Occupation attorney  [3
    Residence 44 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence CA 1855  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1860  Texas Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-119631 
    Died 11 Nov 1889  South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Lakeview Cemetery, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I119631  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father William John Leslie,   b. 1821, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Anne Orr,   b. 1817, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F29986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MORTGAGE SALE. Default having been made in the conditions of a certain indenture of mortgage, executed by Helen A. Leslie and William J. Leslie to Charles J. Monroe, on the 18th day of April, A. D. 1885, and recorded in the office of Register of Deeds for the county of Van Buren, in the State of Michigan, on the twentieth day of April, A. D. 1885, in liber 34 (34) of Mortgages, on page three hundred and sixty-three (363), which said mortgage was duly assigned to C. W. Thompson on the 8th day of January, A. D. 189, and which said assignment was duly recorded in said register's office in liber forty-two (42) of mortgages on page 131, on the 14th day of January, 1890, by which the power of sale contained therein becomes operative, on which mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date of this notice for the principal sum secured by said mortgage, and the interest at ten per cent. covenanted to be paid, in all, the sum of one hundred and one dollars and eighty-seven cents, together with an attorney or solicitor's fee of twenty dollars, provided for in said mortgage, in case any proceedings should be taken to foreclose the same, and ne proceedings having been instituted to recover said sums or any part thereof,

      Notice is therefore hereby given that on Monday, the twenty-first (21st) day of April, A. D. 1890, at one o'clock in the afternoon, at the front entrance to the court house, in the village of Paw Paw, in said county, the said court house being the place of holding the circuit court in said county, said mortgage will be foreclosed by virtue of the power of sale therein contained by a sale at public auction to the highest bidder of the mortgaged premises described in said mortgage, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy the amount due on said mortgage, together with the interest at ten per cent. and all legal charges, to-wit: lots fifteen (15) and sixteen (16) of block twenty-six (26), of the village of South Haven, Van Buren county, Michigan. Dated January 9th, A. D. 1890.

      A. P. THOMAS,
      C. W. THOMPSON, Assignas. 181811301 30
      Attorney for Assignee.

      The True Northerner Paw Paw, Michigan Wed, Mar 19, 1890 Page 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 4.

    2. [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

    3. [S3263] Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995.
      Name: Wm. J. Leslie
      Sex: Male
      Age: 47
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1842
      Birthplace: Ireland
      Marital Status: Married
      Occupation: Attorney
      Race: White
      Father's Name: Wm. J. Leslie
      Father's Sex: Male
      Father's Birthplace: Res. Of Osterno, Michigan
      Mother's Name: Anna Leslie
      Mother's Sex: Female
      Mother's Birthplace: Res. Of So Haven/Mich.
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 11 Nov 1889
      Event Place: South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1841 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 44 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - CA 1855 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Texas Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Nov 1889 - South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lakeview Cemetery, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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