Research/Writing in Progress:Leslie

(Last updated 3/25/22)

Research questions:

ARE WE RELATED TO THE LANDED GENTRY LESLIES IN NORTHERN IRELAND? THE LESLIE HILL OPEN FARM STILL OPERATES TODAY IN BALLYMONEY, NI.

WHO WAS JANE GUILLIFORD WHOM GEORGE LESLIE MARRIED IN THE ORIGINAL FAMILY NARRATIVE?

IS THERE A CONNECTION TO THE FERGUSONS, CARNAHANS, & HAZLETTS OF WEST DEER TWP? WILLIAM (HAZLETT?) MARRIED A “MISS LESLEY” OF WEST DEER.

HOW ARE WE RELATED TO THE OTHER LESLIE FAMILIES IN WDT? THERE ARE AT LEAST FIVE GEORGES. MANY ARE BURIED AT BULL CREEK CEMETERY.

HOW ARE WE RELATED TO GEORGE C., WHO DIED AT PEARL HARBOR AND FOR WHOM THE ARNOLD STADIUM IS NAMED?

IS THERE A CONNECTION TO THE LESLIES OF BUTLER CO?

Newly discovered resources:

SEVERAL LESLIE FAMILY BOOKS AVAILABLE (by Ruth Leslie and Murphy).

ALSO, GO TO THE YORK CO. LIBRARY WEBSITE AND SEARCH “LESLIE”.

RECENT E-MAILS SUMMARIZING THE LESLIES OF EASTERN PA

Articles begun:

NEW INFO TO ADD TO OUR “INTRODUCTION” ON FAMILY IN EASTERN PA

Speculation:

WE ARE RELATED TO THE LATE 18TH CENTURY LESLIES OF EASTERN PA.

Send your questions, corrections, additions, and ideas to me, LRYPEARCE@GMAIL.COM , for inclusion and full credit here and later, when future articles are posted.

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