Vitals: George, Jr. & Jane Guilliford Leslie

Leslie Family stone, Bull Creek Cemetery, West Deer Twp.

George, Jr. (c.1769-1821) b. New London Twp., Chester Co., PA; r. West Deer Twp., Allegheny Co., PA (son of George, Sr. & Mary Leslie; Farmer)
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT (See cemetery for GPS)

 Jane Guilliford (1776-1817) b. unknown; r. WDT (parents unknown; Homemaker)
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT (See cemetery for GPS)

Marriage: January 29, 1802; one source lists George’s wife as Rebecca Ferguson, married by Rev. Abraham Boyd at Bull Creek Presbyterian, WDT. She would have been the daughter of David Ferguson (1745-1831) American Revolutionary War of Northern Ireland and Susannah Pollard Lacey (1759-1825) of England.

Children: (four children & father George died in 1821 Typhoid Fever epidemic)

1. Nancy (1802- ) b. WDT; r. Burrell, Westmoreland Co. (m. Robert Hultz) 1870 Census has her living with David (b.1812) & Mary Ann Leslie and 6 kids, possibly a cousin
2. George III (1804-1821) died of Typhoid
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT
3. Mary (1806-1821) died of Typhoid
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT
4. Sara (1808-1821) died of Typhoid
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT
5. Margaret (1812-1826) died of Tuberculosis
6. Robert (1815-1821) died of Typhoid
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, DT
7. Elizabeth (1818-1895) b & r WDT (m. William Gray; my great-great grandparents)
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT
8. William (1820-1868) (m. Sara Bell Jack)
-buried: Bull Creek Cemetery, WDT

Documentation:

U.S. Census (1870). Ancestry.com. 14 January 2019

“George & Jane Leslie.” FindaGrave.com. 12 November 2018
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30268800/george-leslie

Notes from Edna Gray. 1 October 1987

Leslie to Gray family farm deed transfer

Original family narrative from Gary Grubbs

RETURN TO OUR LESLIE FAMILY TREE

Last revised 1/14/19

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