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Gordon Leeson and Hazel Perkins

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Photo of Gordon Leeson.

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Hazel Perkins of Springwater NY circa 1916.

Photo courtesy of Douglas Morgan

and the Springwater Webster Crossing Historical Society.

The Family of Gordon Leeson and Hazel Perkins Leeson

 

 

 

birth place

death place

Gordon Leeson

husband

1901 - 15 February 1953

Springwater NY

Springwater NY

Hazel Perkins Leeson

wife

1901 - 19 December 1951

Springwater NY

Wayland NY

 

marriage

Unknown date

 

 

Eileen Leeson

daughter

1918 - 2 January 2013

Springwater NY

Dansville NY

Clarence P. Leeson

son

1920 - 20 November 1971

Springwater NY

Springwater NY

Alice M. Leeson

daughter

4 February 1923 - 3 March 2004

Springwater NY

Dansville NY

Betty J. Leeson

daughter

1927 - 11 September 2000

Springwater NY

Greece NY

Jean Leeson

daughter

birth - death

Unknown place

Unknown place

Nancy Leeson

daughter

birth - death

Unknown place

Unknown place

Joyce Leeson

daughter

infant

Unknown place

Unknown place

Joanne Leeson

daughter

infant

Unknown place

Unknown place

 

 

 

 

The Parents of Gordon Leeson

Mother and Father Leeson

The Parents of Hazel Perkins

Allen W. Perkins and Ella H. Sylvester Perkins

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Leeson Family Tree

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Gordon’s Maternal Family Tree

Perkins Family Tree

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Sylvester Family Tree

Marriages of Gordon Leeson

1st Marriage to Hazel Perkins

2nd Marriage to Mary Bass

Marriages of Hazel Perkins

Marriage to Gordon Leeson

The Obituary of Gordon Leeson

1901 - 15 February 1953

From the Genesee Country Express, 19 February 1953

Gordon Leeson, 52, of Springwater died in his car outside a filling station in Mill St., Springwater, Sunday, Feb. 15, 1953.

Livingston County Coroner Tracy C. Swan of Livonia issued a certificate of death due to a heart attack.

Mr. Leeson, long a resident of Springwater, was employed at the Gunlocke Chair Factory in Wayland for the past 12 years.

Survivors besides his widow Mary Bass Leeson of Springwater; five daughters, Nancy Leeson at home, Jean Leeson of Rochester, Mrs. Walter Miner of Rochester, Mrs. Charles Kline Jr., and Mrs. Kenneth Wolfanger, both of Springwater; a sister, Mrs. Walter Bearss of Conesus; two brothers, George Leeson of Websters Crossing and James Leeson of Conesus.

Funeral services were conducted in the Springwater Methodist Church Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. E. W. Daniels, pastor of the Springwater Methodist Church officiated. Burial was in Mt. Vernon Evergreen Cemetery, Springwater.

The Obituary of Hazel Perkins Leeson

1901 - 19 December 1951

From the Wayland Register, 27 December 1951

Mrs. Gordon Leeson died at Wayland hospital on Wednesday evening, Dec. 19. She was born in the town of Springwater 50 years ago, a daughter of Allen and Ella Perkins. She was ill about four months.

She leaves her husband, Gordon, of Springwater and six children, five of whom reside in the township of Springwater: Mrs. Charles (Eileen) Kline Jr., Clarence Leeson, Mrs. Kenneth (Alice) Wolfanger, Misses Jean Leeson and Nancy Leeson. Another daughter, Mrs. Walter (Betty) Miner resides in Rochester. Two other daughters, Joyce and Joanne died in infancy. She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Thomas of Holcomb: five brothers, George Perkins of Avon, Herbert of Tulsa, Okla., Palmer of Endicott, William of Bath and Edward of Newark, 10 grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Saturday, Dec. 22, at 2:30 p.m. in the Springwater Methodist church, Rev. E. W. Daniels officiating. Burial in Mt. Vernon cemetery, Springwater, near her home.

Her host of friends feel a great loss in her passing and extend their sympathy to Mr. Leeson and his family.

The Burial of Gordon Leeson

Mt. Vernon Evergreen Cemetery in Springwater NY

The Burial of Hazel Perkins Leeson

Mt. Vernon Evergreen Cemetery in Springwater NY

Newspaper articles from FultonHistory.com

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