Martha Leslie

1844 - 1923  (79 years)

• Name	Martha Leslie
  Born	11 Feb 1844	, County Down, Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62313141
  Residence	44 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	CA 1855	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-119632
  Died	12 May 1923	Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
  Buried	Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
  Person ID	I119632	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	William John Leslie,   b. 1821, , Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Anne Orr,   b. 1817, , Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F29986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Martha Leslie MVDingo originally shared this on 16 Jan 2023 to Ancestry Public Member Tree

  
  

• Notes

  FRESNO MATRON DIES Mrs. Martha McGaw of Fresno died at the family home here Saturday. Born in the north of Ireland, her parents brought her to Galt, Ont. Later they resided at London, Ont., then at Kalamazoo, Mich., where she attended school. She married David McGaw here in 1864 where they lived until he died December 18, 1919. To them were born six children, four of whom survive her: R. E. McGaw of Holland, Minn.; Sidney A. MoGaw of Fresno, Mrs. Tthel Sultz of Coalinga and May L. McGaw of Fresno. There are seven grandchildren. She is survived by a brother, J. O. Leslie of Jacobson, Mich., and a sister, Mrs. Rebecca Blackman of Daytona Beach, Fla. The Fresno Morning Republican Mon, May 14, 1923 Page 6

  
  

• Sources

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

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - - 44 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - CA 1855 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 May 1923 - Fresno, Fresno, California, USA Buried - - Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States  = Link to Google Earth