[30] All data from McLeester.
_____________________
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_____________________|_____________________
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__________________________________|
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| | _____________________
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| |_____________________|_____________________
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_George, Sr. MCGOVERN _|
| (.... - 1910) m 1907 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| | _____________________|_____________________
| | |
| |__________________________________|
| |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_____________________|_____________________
|
|
|--George, Jr. MCGOVERN
| (1908 - ....)
| ___??__ MCCLEESTER __
| |
| _Robert MCCLEESTER __|_____________________
| | (1825 - 1881) m 1846
| _Alexander Elwood, Sr. MCLEESTER _|
| | (1849 - 1917) m 1875 |
| | | _____________________
| | | |
| | |_Sophie A. BAER _____|_____________________
| | (1830 - 1873) m 1846
|_Amelia MCLEESTER _____|
(1887 - 1952) m 1907 |
| _____________________
| |
| _Charles SCHUH ______|_____________________
| |
|_Magdelena SCHUH _________________|
(1855 - 1925) m 1875 |
| _____________________
| |
|_Mary __??__ ________|_____________________
[2438] Data from 1910 census.
[1415] All data from Piechoski.
[1579] All data from Lott.
[2069] All data from Fink.
_Alexander MCCLEESTER ________________+
| (1818 - 1904) m 1835
_Charles Alexander MCLEESTER _|_Mary NEAL ___________________________
| (1852 - 1922) m 1881 (1816 - 1870)
_John Edward MCLEESTER ___|
| (1885 - 1963) m 1915 |
| | _August Herman LANG __________________
| | | (1829 - ....)
| |_Anna Mary Magdalene LANG ____|_Mary or Marie Magdalene LACHINMAIER _
| (1858 - 1896) m 1881 (1831 - 1905)
_John Hoyt MCLEESTER _|
| (1918 - ....) m 1942 |
| | _Stephen Timpson, Sr. HOYT ___________
| | | (1816 - 1852)
| | _Stephen Timpson, Jr. HOYT ___|_Susan MCGINNIS ______________________
| | | (1838 - 1926)
| |_Florence Elizabeth HOYT _|
| (1884 - 1969) m 1915 |
| | _George BRANDT _______________________
| | |
| |_Mary Anna BRANDT ____________|_Catherine SMITHANNA _________________
| (1848 - 1903)
|
|--* Jill Elizabeth MCLEESTER
| (1944 - ....)
| _John Alexander REED _________________+
| | (1814 - 1854) m 1838
| _Charles Alexander, Sr. REED _|_Martha HEARN ________________________
| | (1843 - 1919) m 1880 (1821 - 1895)
| _Robert Lee, Sr. REED ____|
| | (1883 - 1950) m 1905 |
| | | _John M. CAIN ________________________
| | | | (1830 - 1898)
| | |_Sarah Cook CAIN _____________|_Martha Jane Cook HARDY ______________
| | (1861 - 1948) m 1880 (1834 - 1900)
|_Wenonah Althea REED _|
(1918 - 1990) m 1942 |
| _Frank FOLTZ _________________________
| | (.... - 1859)
| _William M. FULLER \ FOLTZ ___|_Mary GALLEHER _______________________
| | (1855 - 1931) m 1876 (1842 - ....)
|_Emma Bovee FULLER _______|
(1885 - 1973) m 1905 |
| _Lewis Hamilton FIELDING _____________+
| | (1831 - 1914) m 1853
|_Laura A. FIELDING ___________|_Serelda W. TIBBETTS _________________
(1858 - 1935) m 1876 (1834 - 1912)
[1] All data from McLeester.
[3240] separated Nov 24, 1975
[3265] separated May 8 1979
[3266] No formal marriage
[3267] No formal marriage.
___??__ MCCLEESTER __
|
_Robert MCCLEESTER __|_____________________
| (1825 - 1881) m 1846
_Alexander Elwood, Sr. MCLEESTER _|
| (1849 - 1917) m 1875 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Sophie A. BAER _____|_____________________
| (1830 - 1873) m 1846
_Alexander Elwood, Jr. MCLEESTER _|
| (1882 - ....) m 1907 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| | _Charles SCHUH ______|_____________________
| | |
| |_Magdelena SCHUH _________________|
| (1855 - 1925) m 1875 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Mary __??__ ________|_____________________
|
|
|--Alexander Elwood, III MCLEESTER
| (1912 - ....)
| _____________________
| |
| _____________________|_____________________
| |
| __________________________________|
| | |
| | | _____________________
| | | |
| | |_____________________|_____________________
| |
|_Gertrude Walker ALLISON _________|
(1887 - 1952) m 1907 |
| _____________________
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| _____________________|_____________________
| |
|__________________________________|
|
| _____________________
| |
|_____________________|_____________________
[2440] All data from Behling-McLeester. Note from McLeester -Behling-McLeester gives his as Alexander McLeester, Jr. I have usedthe convention of using his father's full name and the third.Alexander was age 8 on 1920 Census.
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___??__ MCCLEESTER __|__
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_Robert MCCLEESTER __|
| (1825 - 1881) m 1846|
| | __
| | |
| |_____________________|__
|
_Alexander Elwood, Sr. MCLEESTER _|
| (1849 - 1917) m 1875 |
| | __
| | |
| | _____________________|__
| | |
| |_Sophie A. BAER _____|
| (1830 - 1873) m 1846|
| | __
| | |
| |_____________________|__
|
|
|--Alexander Elwood, Jr. MCLEESTER
| (1882 - ....)
| __
| |
| _____________________|__
| |
| _Charles SCHUH ______|
| | |
| | | __
| | | |
| | |_____________________|__
| |
|_Magdelena SCHUH _________________|
(1855 - 1925) m 1875 |
| __
| |
| _____________________|__
| |
|_Mary __??__ ________|
|
| __
| |
|_____________________|__
[410]
Data from Behling-McLeester.
1900 City Directory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alex McLeester, Jr.,reporter, 241 S. 15th.
1912 City Directory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alex McLeester, Jr.,clerk, 1724 Dorrance.
1923 City Directory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Alex E. McLeister,Insp., 2230 McClellan.
Pennsylvania 1910 Census Miracode Index
Alexander Mcleester, 27, w, head of household, PA
Gertrude Mcleester, 22, wife, PA
Copied by Carol McLeester at Family History Library in Salt Lake City,UT, Oct 1995; Film # 1,276,818, License # 219814: Alexander E.McLeester, Jr., swears that he was born in Philapelphia, PA on 6 Sep1882, resides at 1719 Dorrance, St., Phildelphia, occupation, denver;to Gertrude Walker Allison, she born in Philadelphia, PA on 28 May1887, resides at 1720 S. Dorrance, Philadelphia, occupation hattrimmer, and she has never been married before; sworn 17 Oct 1907;Consent of Annie Walker, widow, residing at 1720 S. Dorrance, that sheis mother of Gertrude Walker Allison, same address, who is now 20;Willis B. Skillman, Minister of the Gospel, certifies that he marriedthem on 24th day of Oct 1907 in accordance with license # 219814.
Note from McLeester - If Gertrude hadn't been married before why isher surname Allison while her mother's is Walker? Might her motherhave been married previously to an Allison?
1920 Census Philadelphia, PA ED1834 pg 5 line 33, film # M1584-397 -2230 McCellan St.
McLeaster, Alexander, 38, b PA, head
McLeaster, Gertrude, 33, f, b PA, wife
McLeaster, Robert, 9, m, b PA, son
McLeaster, Alexander, Jr., m, 8, b PA, son
McLeaster, Dorothy, f, 4, b PA, dau
McLeaster, Eleanor, f, 2/12, b PA, dau
See Alexander Elwood McLeester, Sr. for more census and PhiladelphiaCity Directory entries.
Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index A phonetic index to the 1910 U.S.Federal Census for the state of Pennsylvania.
Name: Alexander Mcleester
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
State: PA
Age: 27
Color: W
Enumeration District: 0875
Visit: 0213
County: Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Relation: Head of Household
Other Residents: Relation Name Age Birth Place
Wife Gertrude 22 Pennsylvania
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___??__ MCCLEESTER __|
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_Robert MCCLEESTER __|
| (1825 - 1881) m 1846|
| | __
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| | __|__
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| |_____________________|
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| |__|__
|
|
|--Alexander Elwood, Sr. MCLEESTER
| (1849 - 1917)
| __
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| __|__
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| _____________________|
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| | | __
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| | |__|__
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|_Sophie A. BAER _____|
(1830 - 1873) m 1846|
| __
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| __|__
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|_____________________|
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|__|__
[408]
Data from Behling-McLeester.
1850 Census: Baltimore, MD. See note at Robert.
1880 Census: PA, Philadelphia, vol.78, ED645, p.11 1611 Catherine St.Alex. McLeester, 31, M, head, b. Md. Lena ? , 24, F, wife, b. Pa. Mary? , 4, F, dau, b. Pa.
1880 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alex McLeester, 1611 CatherineSt.
1892 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alexander E. McLeester,printer, 1334 Moore.
1896 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alexander E. McLeester,laborer, 1334 Moore, 3rd Ward.
1899 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alex E. McLeester, caster, 171Sears.
1900 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alex E. McLeester, caster, 717Sears.
1902 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alex E. McLeester, caster, 717Sears.
1905 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alex E. McLeester, caster, 1719Dorrance.
1912 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA: Alex E. McLeester, janitor,1719 Dorrance.
Behling-McLeester notes that the birth date given by Piechoski is anerror as Alexander was 8 months old on the 1850 census. The MD IGIgives baptism as Feb 8 1850 in Baltimore, MD at Christ Church, Parish& St. Paul St. Behling-McLeester gives his birth as abt Nov 1849.Death certificate (copy on file from Piechoski) states birth is Dec 61848 and age at death was 68.
Note from McLeester - I have used the birth date as Dec 6 1849 perthis information and Piechoski's birth day and month.
Birth date as Dec 6 1848 and death date from Piechoski and thefollowing:
1880 US Census enermerated Jul 1 1880, pg 11 Dwelling 16 Family 99Catherine St.
McLeester, Alex, W, M, 31, works in type foundry, b MD, father bIreland, mother b VA
McLeester, Lena, W, F, 24, wife, b PA, father b Germany, mother bGermany
McLeester, Mary, W. F. 4, dau, b PA, faother b MD, mother b PA
Pennsylvania 1910 Census Miracode Index
Alexander Mcleester, 59, MD, w, head of household
Lena Mcleester, 54, PA, wife
Amelia Mcgovern, 23, PA, daughter
George Mcgovern, 2, PA, grandson
Piechoski supplied burial information. Lot 600 Sec 18 FernwoodCemetery was purchased by Alexander Elwood McLeester, Sr., as well asthe following.
The Inquirer, Sunday, May 27, 1917, pg 21
McLeester, Sr., May 24, Alexander Elwood, husband of Lena McLeester(nee Shuh).
Relatives and friends, employees of Lardner's Point pumping station,invited to funeral service Mon. 2:30 PM 1752 S. Dorrance St. Int.Fermwood Cem. Remains may be viewed Sun 8 to 10 PM.
1883 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA, p 1055 (Note from McLeester -It is not clear which one of these men might be Alexander Elwood. TheCatherine address was that of Alexander E. in both the 1880 Federalcensus and the Phildelphia City Directory for that year. The middleinitial W. is strange but may just be a mistake. Also of note is theuse of h for home, and r for ?, roomer perhaps? See the 1890 listingbelow.)
McLeester, Alexander, dresser, h 921 Morris
McLeester, Alexander W., typecaster, h, r, 1611 Catherine
1890 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA, p 1216
McLeester, Alexander E., finisher, h 921 Morris
1895 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA, p 1221
Alex McLeester, caster, h 1334 Moore, 3rd Ward
1906 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA
Alex E. McLeester, finisher, 1719 Dorrance
1910 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA pg 1296
Alex E. McLeester, caster, 1719 Dorrance
1911 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA pg 1223
Alex. E. McLeester, painter, 1719 Dorrance (Note from McLeester - thismight be A.E., Jr.)
Dan'l McLeester, paperhanger, 1720 Dorrance (Note from McLeester -across the street? any relationship?)
1912 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA
Alex McLeester, clerk, 1724 Dorrance (Note from McLeester - this couldbe Alex. E., Jr.)
Alex E. McLeester, janitor, h 1719 Dorrance
1913 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA pg 1286
Alex McLeester, USN, 1752 Dorrance (Note from McLeester - Alex. E.,Jr.?)
Alex E. Mcleester, janitor, 1719 Dorrance
1914 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA
Alex E. McLeester, janitor, h 1752 Dorrance (Note from McLeester -Alex Sr., moved to son's home?) Alex E. McLeester, USN, h 2140 Sigel
Chas. R. McLeester, roofer, 2034 Dickinson
1915 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA (Note from McLeester - wonderwhere Alex, Sr. was?)
Alex E. McLeester, ordinanceman, h 1838 Sigel
Chas. R., roofer, h 2034 Dickinson
1916 City Directory, Philadelphia, PA
Alex McLeester, janitor, h 1752 Dorrance St.
Alex E. McLeester, ordinanceman, h 1838 Sigel
Chas. R. McLeester, roofer, h 2034 Dickinson
Pennsylvania 1910 Census Miracode Index
Alexander Mcleester
Age: 59 State: PA
Color: W Enumeration District: 0875
Birth Place: Maryland Visit: 0196
County: Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Relation: Head of Household
Other Residents: Relation Name Age Birth Place
Wife Lena 54 Pennsylvania
Daughter Amelia Mcgovern 23 Pennsylvania
BS George 02 Pennsylvania
1 non-relative
___??__ MCCLEESTER __
|
_Robert MCCLEESTER __|_____________________
| (1825 - 1881) m 1846
_Alexander Elwood, Sr. MCLEESTER _|
| (1849 - 1917) m 1875 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Sophie A. BAER _____|_____________________
| (1830 - 1873) m 1846
_Charles R. MCLEESTER _|
| (1886 - 1928) m 1905 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| | _Charles SCHUH ______|_____________________
| | |
| |_Magdelena SCHUH _________________|
| (1855 - 1925) m 1875 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Mary __??__ ________|_____________________
|
|
|--Alice MCLEESTER
| (1911 - ....)
| _____________________
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| _____________________|_____________________
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| __________________________________|
| | |
| | | _____________________
| | | |
| | |_____________________|_____________________
| |
|_Martha HUGHES ________|
(1886 - ....) m 1905 |
| _____________________
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| _____________________|_____________________
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|__________________________________|
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| _____________________
| |
|_____________________|_____________________
[2449] Data from Behling-McLeester with burial data from Piechoski who sent alist of Fernwood Cemetery, Lot 600 Sec. 18 purchased by AlexanderElwood McLeester, Sr., Alice's grandfather..