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John W. LASURE

John W. LASURE

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John W. LASUREJohn W. LASURE was born CA 1862, Monroe Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Franklin Twp, Monroe Co, OH
    • Census: 1880, Ellsworth District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Residence: 1884, Tyler Co, WV

    John married Martha A. UNDERWOOD 3 May 1884, Tyler Co, WV. Martha (daughter of Joseph Franklin UNDERWOOD and Mary Jane DOLBY) was born Oct 1865, Tyler Co, WV; died 6 Dec 1943, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lamen Andrew LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1893, Jug Run, Tyler Co, WV; died Jan 1980.
    2. 3. William LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1899, Tyler Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lamen Andrew LEASURELamen Andrew LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 9 Feb 1893, Jug Run, Tyler Co, WV; died Jan 1980.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; roustabout in oil fields
    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; piper for Philadelphia Gas Co.
    • Occupation: 1942; Pittsburgh & W.Va. Gas Co.

    Lamen married Mary Jane WHITE 1914, Tyler Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Zachariah Taylor WHITE and Clarissa BOOHER) was born 30 May 1890, Tyler Co, WV; died 11 Nov 1961, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Edward Eli LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1915, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died Oct 1976.
    2. 5. Clem A. LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1919, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died 27 Jun 2000, Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH; was buried , Centenary Cemetery, Centenary, Gallia Co, OH.
    3. 6. Zelma Lee LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1920, Pratts Run (near Shirley), Tyler Co, WV; died 4 Oct 2001, Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH; was buried , Centenary Cemetery, Centenary, Gallia Co, OH.
    4. 7. Charles V. LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1924; died 26 Feb 1999; was buried , Centenary Cemetery, Centenary, Gallia Co, OH.
    5. 8. Janice LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1928.
    6. 9. John Taylor LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Jul 1944, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

  2. 3.  William LEASUREWilliam LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born CA 1899, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1923, Frew, Tyler Co, WV

    William married Mary G. KIMBALL 8 Mar 1923, Tyler Co, WV. Mary (daughter of John Alexander KIMBALL and Mary Alice LEASURE) was born Apr 1900, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edward Eli LEASUREEdward Eli LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 25 Sep 1915, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died Oct 1976.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Residence: 1936, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: Apr 1940; farm laborer
    • Occupation: Oct 1940; W.P.A.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace given in marriage record as Doddridge County.

    Edward married Pearl Marie JENKINS 4 May 1936, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Pearl (daughter of Alva "Alvy" JENKINS and Samantha A. PAYTON) was born CA 1916, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Howard Andrew LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1943, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Aug 1959, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Roger Darrell LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1953; died 16 May 1954, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 5.  Clem A. LEASUREClem A. LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 7 Mar 1919, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died 27 Jun 2000, Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH; was buried , Centenary Cemetery, Centenary, Gallia Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH
    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1943, 1961, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Clem married Julia Mae HAMMOND 22 May 1943, Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV. Julia (daughter of James Roscoe HAMMOND and Flora DOYLE) was born 24 Mar 1926, Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Clem married Bessie Ann WILSON 19 Nov 1961, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Bessie (daughter of William Okey WILSON and Rosa Ann MCINTYRE) was born 2 Feb 1912. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Zelma Lee LEASUREZelma Lee LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 30 Aug 1920, Pratts Run (near Shirley), Tyler Co, WV; died 4 Oct 2001, Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH; was buried , Centenary Cemetery, Centenary, Gallia Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH
    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1945, Newell, Hancock Co, WV

    Zelma married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Anita Louise LEASURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1938, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Feb 1999, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH; was buried , St. Marys Cemetery, Cuyahoga Heights, Cuyahoga Co, OH.

    Zelma married George Roscoe "Ross" SHIELDS 11 Aug 1945, New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV. George (son of Christopher SHIELDS and Melvina LAWSON) was born Jun 1884, Tyler Co, WV; died 21 Jan 1969, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried (TIN MARKER), Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Zelma married ___ REED. ___ died Bef Oct 2001. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Charles V. LEASURECharles V. LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 13 Jun 1924; died 26 Feb 1999; was buried , Centenary Cemetery, Centenary, Gallia Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV


  5. 8.  Janice LEASUREJanice LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born CA 1928.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1944, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV


  6. 9.  John Taylor LEASUREJohn Taylor LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 16 Dec 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Jul 1944, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Howard Andrew LEASUREHoward Andrew LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 31 Jan 1943, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Aug 1959, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Notes:

    Died:
    at W.Va. Training School.

    NOTE: "In 1929, the state-operated West Virginia Training School was established "for the treatment and training of mentally defective boys and girls." Renamed the Colin Anderson Center in 1965 after a compassionate superintendent, the rural school served up to 541 resident children, operated a half-way house for departing residents, and offered classes for parents of mentally retarded children."
    From the article "High Hopes at Colin Anderson Center," by Jennifer Efaw, Goldenseal Magazine, v24 n4 p52-61 Winter 1998
    https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ578191
    http://www.wvculture.org/goldenseal/Winter98/colin.html
    http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/reports/agency/PA/PA_1989_455.pdf
    http://mn.gov/mnddc/parallels2/pdf/90s/98/98-OUT-WVD.pdf
    https://dcr.wv.gov/facilities/Pages/prisons-and-jails/smccj.aspx


  2. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.Lamen2, 1.John1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Phylis Viola THOMPSON. Phylis (daughter of Albert Howard THOMPSON and Ruth Elizabeth EARLY) was born 10 Feb 1948, Wetzel Co, WV; died 2000; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Roger Darrell LEASURERoger Darrell LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 28 Mar 1953; died 16 May 1954, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

  4. 13.  Anita Louise LEASUREAnita Louise LEASURE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Zelma3, 2.Lamen2, 1.John1) was born 25 Oct 1938, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Feb 1999, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH; was buried , St. Marys Cemetery, Cuyahoga Heights, Cuyahoga Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
    • Residence: Sandusky, Erie Co, OH
    • Census: 1940, Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1963, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Anita married Millard Stephen MAYLE 5 Apr 1963, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Millard (son of Alpheus Stephen MAYLE and Magdalyn Conisse "Maggie" CUMMINGS) was born 1 Sep 1910, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Oct 1964, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Anita married Frank BONGIOVANNI CA 1967; divorced 7 Mar 1978, Cuyahoga Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Anita married Frank BONGIOVANNI 13 May 1980, Cuyahoga Co, OH. [Group Sheet]