Name |
LESLIE, Dorothy Catherine |
Birth |
25 Jun 1899 |
Banza Manteke, Congo (Kinshasa), Africa |
Gender |
Female |
Biography |
- She was sent back from Africa, where her parents were Baptist missionaries, with a lady missionary to Granville OH to live in a Baptist Childrens' Home when she was 2 years old. She lived there until she went to college.
|
Census (desc) |
1910 |
Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States |
Census (desc) |
1930 |
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States |
Residence |
23 Sep 1939 |
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States |
Census (desc) |
1950 |
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States |
working as matron of a home for underpriveleged children |
Widowed |
14 Sep 1963 |
Occupation |
was a missionary among the mountain people of Marosk, WV prior to her marriage |
Residence |
1980 |
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States |
at 4930 S.W. 101st Avenue |
_UID |
6D27378624AFCE45AAE9AAFC578C9AA18E03 |
Death |
10 Feb 1989 |
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States |
Person ID |
I795 |
Our Ancestry |
Last Modified |
5 Jun 2022 |
Father |
LESLIE, Rev. Dr. William Henry, b. 12 Jan 1868, London, Ontario, Canada d. 24 Dec 1935, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
HILL, Clara Rebecca, b. 29 May 1864, Watsontown, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States d. 24 Sep 1939, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 75 years) |
Marriage |
14 Mar 1896 |
Lukunga, Congo (Kinshasa), Africa |
Family ID |
F42 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
CLELAND, Rev. Ronald Stewart, b. 19 Aug 1897, Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, United States d. 14 Sep 1963, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States (Age 66 years) |
Marriage |
10 May 1924 |
Queens, New York, United States |
Address: Richmond Hill |
- She met Ronald Cleland after attending Denison University at Granville OH. He attended Muskingum College, Muskingum, OH and played football. Both went to Union Theological Seminary in NYC where they met and got married. They aspired to be missionaries, and took the church in Cairo, WV as their first mission.
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Children |
| 1. CLELAND, Donald Stephen, b. 13 Nov 1925, Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States d. 26 Mar 1999, Fullerton, Orange, California, United States (Age 73 years) |
+ | 2. CLELAND, Charles Leslie d. 4 Mar 2018, Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, United States |
+ | 3. CLELAND, David Hill d. 2 Mar 2020, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States |
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Family ID |
F308 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
12 Feb 2024 |