HARDESTY, H.H., Historical Hand-Atlas (Paulding County) 1882
George Leslie
George Leslie - is at present Township Trustee of Paulding, and has held several township offices. His birth and marriage took place in Lawrence county, Pennsylvania, the former on July 4, 1811, and the latter in June, 1833. The same county was also the birthplace of his wife, Ruth McQueen, the date being October 28, 1814. Their family consists of: Anthony born July, 1834, resides in Paulding; George, August, 1836, died August, 1839; Elizabeth, August 11, 1839, married to John Tanner, and resides in Paulding; Clarissa, March 26, 1841, married John Phillips, resides in Milford, Indiana; James, January 9, 1843, died at Nashville, Tennessee, in 1864; Mary, January 19, 1845, married J. Baxter, resides in Paulding; John, March 2, 1853; Thomas, May 8, 1855. James enlisted in the 81st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, and died of disease contracted in the army, at Nashville, Tennessee, in 1864. Mr. Leslie’s parents were George and Anna (Bowen) Leslie; his wife’s parents, Anthony and Elizabeth (Tindall) McQueen. Mr. Leslie is a farmer, with his postoffice address at Paulding, Paulding county, Ohio.
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