Edith A. Moffatt1

F, #45981
Father*Samuel Reid Moffat1 b. May 1847, d. 8 Jul 1950
Mother*Annie McNab1 b. 23 Jun 1850, d. 6 Oct 1935
Last Edited30 May 2022
     In the obituary of Annie Moffatt who died 6 October 1935, her daughter, Edith A. Moffatt of Brockville General Hospital, was listed as a survivor.1

Citations

  1. [S12804] Mrs. S. Moffatt Dies in Renfrew In Her 86th Year, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 07 Oct 1935, Page 5, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Annie Moffatt nee McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Margaret Moffatt1

F, #45982
Father*Samuel Reid Moffat1 b. May 1847, d. 8 Jul 1950
Mother*Annie McNab1 b. 23 Jun 1850, d. 6 Oct 1935
Last Edited30 May 2022
     In the obituary of Annie Moffatt who died 6 October 1935, her daughter, Margaret Easton of Renfrew, was listed as a survivor.1

Citations

  1. [S12804] Mrs. S. Moffatt Dies in Renfrew In Her 86th Year, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 07 Oct 1935, Page 5, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Annie Moffatt nee McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Robert S. Moffatt1

M, #45984
Father*Samuel Reid Moffat1 b. May 1847, d. 8 Jul 1950
Mother*Annie McNab1 b. 23 Jun 1850, d. 6 Oct 1935
Last Edited30 May 2022
     In the obituary of Annie Moffatt who died 6 October 1935, her son, Robert S. Moffatt of Hughton, Saskatchewan, was listed as a survivor.1

Citations

  1. [S12804] Mrs. S. Moffatt Dies in Renfrew In Her 86th Year, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 07 Oct 1935, Page 5, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Annie Moffatt nee McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Jessie Moffatt1

F, #45985
Father*Samuel Reid Moffat1 b. May 1847, d. 8 Jul 1950
Mother*Annie McNab1 b. 23 Jun 1850, d. 6 Oct 1935
Last Edited30 May 2022
     In the obituary of Annie Moffatt who died 6 October 1935, her daughter, Jessie Jetley of Winnipeg, was listed as a survivor.2

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Catherine Aletta Moffatt, Birth: 15 Jan 1876, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Samuel Reid Moffatt and Annie McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S12804] Mrs. S. Moffatt Dies in Renfrew In Her 86th Year, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 07 Oct 1935, Page 5, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Annie Moffatt nee McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Annie H. Moffatt1

F, #45987
Father*Samuel Reid Moffat1 b. May 1847, d. 8 Jul 1950
Mother*Annie McNab1 b. 23 Jun 1850, d. 6 Oct 1935
Last Edited30 May 2022
     In the obituary of Annie Moffatt who died 6 October 1935, her daughter, Annie H. Moffatt of Renfrew, was listed as a survivor.1
     In the obituary of Norman McNabb Moffatt who died 7 March 1971, his sister, Annie Moffatt, of Renfrew, was listed as a survivor.2

Citations

  1. [S12804] Mrs. S. Moffatt Dies in Renfrew In Her 86th Year, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 07 Oct 1935, Page 5, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Annie Moffatt nee McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  2. [S12805] Death Notices: Moffatt, Norman McNabb, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 08 Mar 1971, Page 28, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Norman McNabb MOFFATT (Aged 98). Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.

Gordon R. Moffatt1

M, #45988
Father*Samuel Reid Moffat1 b. May 1847, d. 8 Jul 1950
Mother*Annie McNab1 b. 23 Jun 1850, d. 6 Oct 1935
Last Edited30 May 2022
     In the obituary of Annie Moffatt who died 6 October 1935, her son, Gordon R. Moffatt of Winnipeg, was listed as a survivor.1

Citations

  1. [S12804] Mrs. S. Moffatt Dies in Renfrew In Her 86th Year, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 07 Oct 1935, Page 5, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Annie Moffatt nee McNabb. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Fred Henderson Wright1

M, #45989, b. 27 June 1882, d. 10 November 1942
Father*John Henderson Wright2
Mother*Mary Wagner2
Last Edited18 Apr 2024
     He was born on 27 June 1882 at Moville, Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.1,3,4 Fred married Lillie B. Wright, at the family home east of Moville, on 31 December 1902 at Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.2,3,4,5
     Fred Henderson Wright died on 10 November 1942 at Moville, Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA, at age 60 according to Iowa Certificate of Death 97 4/2 145.1,5,6 The informant on his death registration was his son, Clare F. Wright.1
     Fred Henderson Wright was buried on 13 November 1942 at Arlington Township Cemetery (aka Arlington Cemetery), Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.1,6
     Fred H. and Lillian B. Wright appeared on the 1920 U.S. Federal Census of Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, enumerated 13 January 1920 Their children: Clare F. and Cleone H., were listed as living with them.4
     Fred H. and Lillie Wright appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Moville, Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, enumerated 5 April 1930, described as a trucker in the truck industry. Their son, Cleone, was listed as living with them. His widowed mother-in-law, Clara Livermore, was included in their household.3
     In the obituary of Lillie B. Wright, who died 28 April 1973, her husband, Fred Wright, was listed as predeceased.5
     In the obituary of Clare F. Wright who died 8 July 1990, his parents, Fred Wright and Lillie Livermore were listed or implied as predeceased.7

Family

Lillie Belle Livermore b. 31 Dec 1882, d. 28 Apr 1973
Marriage*Fred married Lillie B. Wright, at the family home east of Moville, on 31 December 1902 at Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.2,3,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1987] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967 (Publisher: State Historical Society of Iowa), Ancestry.com, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967; "This ancestry.com database provides and index of Iowa deaths, including images of the death registration document"; cited as "Iowa, U.S., Death Records., Fred Henderson Wright, Age: 60, Death Date: 10 Nov 1942, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; Parents: John Henderson Iowa & Mary Wagner, Spouse: Lillie Belle Livermore Wright.
  2. [S5536] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951 (Publisher: Iowa Department of Public Health), Ancestry.com, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951; "Index and images of Iowa marriages"; cited as "Iowa, Marriage Records., Fred H Wright & Lille B Livemore; Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1902, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  3. [S12808] Fred H. Wright household, 05 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Arlington, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; Family: 181, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  4. [S12831] Fred H. Wright household, 13 Jan 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Arlington (township) Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 178; Family: 2, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  5. [S12832] Obituaries: Mrs. Fred Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 30 Apr 1973, Page 5, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Lillie B. Wright nee Livermore (Aged 90). Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  6. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Arlington Cemetery: Fred Henderson Wright
    Grave marker transcription:
    Fred H.     1882 - 1942.
  7. [S12830] Area Obituaries: Clare F. Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 10 Jul 1990, Page 17, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Clare F. Wright, 1907-1990 (Aged 79). Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  8. [S3545] Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, online Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, Name: Claire Frank Wright; BIrth: 24 Apr 1907, Arlington Twp, Woodbury, Iowa; Parents: Fred H Wright & Lillie Bell Livermore. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, Births and Christenings.
  9. [S5536] "Iowa, Marriage Records", online Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951: Clare Frank Wright & Mimie Pauline Jacobson; Marriage Date: 05 Feb 1930, Moville, Iowa, USA.
  10. [S3545] Iowa, Births and Christenings, online Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, Name: Cleone Wright; BIrth: 16 Aug 1914, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; Parents: Fred Wright & Lillie Livermore.

Cleone H. Wright1,2,3,4,5

M, #45990, b. 16 August 1914, d. 7 February 1995
Father*Fred Henderson Wright6,7,4 b. 27 Jun 1882, d. 10 Nov 1942
Mother*Lillie Belle Livermore6,7,4 b. 31 Dec 1882, d. 28 Apr 1973
Last Edited23 May 2023
     He was born on 16 August 1914 at Moville, Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.6,7,3,4,8 Cleone married Vesta V. Wahlberg on 1 June 1935 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Onawa, Monona County, Iowa, USA.9,2,3,5,8
     Cleone H. Wright died on 7 February 1995 at Valley Lutheran Hospital, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, at age 80.3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Cleone H. Wright.
Predeceased by his wife, the former Vesta Wahlberg.3

     Cleone H. Wright was buried on 11 February 1995 at Arlington Township Cemetery (aka Arlington Cemetery), Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.3
     
Military Service - World War II

     Cleone H. Wright began military service on 22 July 1943 at the age of 28 at Camp Dodge, Herrold, Polk County, Iowa, USA. Note that his 1949 claim for the Iowa WW II Bonus gave his enlistment date as 12 Aug 1943. His service number was 37675711.1
     On 1 September 1944, he shipped out from the US.1
     On 19 February 1945, he returned to the US.1 Cleone H. Wright ended his military service on 14 November 1945
End of World War II Military Service section.1

     His name was recorded as Cleone Wright on his birth registration.6,7
     Cleone H. appeared on the 1920 Federal Census Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa in the household of his parents, Fred and Lillian B. Wright.4
     Cleone appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Moville, Arlington Twp., Woodbury County, Iowa in the household of his parents, Fred and Lillie Wright.7
     Cleone Wright appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Moville, Woodbury County, Iowa, in the household of Clara R. Livermore, and he was described as a merchant grocery-hardware in the Store - grocery hardware industry. He was working on his own account.8
     Cleone H. and Vesta Wright appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Moville, Woodbury County, Iowa, enumerated 5 April 1950, described as "retails hardware" in a hardware store.5
     In the obituary of Vesta Vivian Wright who died 27 February 1963, her husband, Cleone H. Wright, was listed as a survivor.10
     In the obituary of Lillie B. Wright who died 28 April 1973, her son, Cleone Wright, of Moville, was listed as a survivor.11
     In the obituary of Clare F. Wright who died 8 July 1990, his brother, Cleone Wright, of Moville, was listed as a survivor.12
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Sioux City Journal published in Sioux City, Iowa, 11 February 1995.3
     Research notes (June 2022):
Determine the parents of his grandchildren: an unknown person.3

Family

Vesta Vivian Wahlberg b. 18 Nov 1914, d. 27 Feb 1963
Marriage*Cleone married Vesta V. Wahlberg on 1 June 1935 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Onawa, Monona County, Iowa, USA.9,2,3,5,8 

Citations

  1. [S12836] Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954 (Publisher: State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.), Ancestry.com, Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954; "n May 1947, the Iowa Legislature approved bonus payments of up to $500 for men and women who served on active duty in the U.S. armed forces between 16 September 1940 and 2 September 1945. This database includes images of their applications"; cited as "Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files., Cleone H Wright, Birth Date: 16 Aug 1914, Birth Place: Moville, Iowa, Application Date: 07 Jun 1949, Application Place: Moville, Iowa, USA.
  2. [S7037] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 (Publisher: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives), Ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1969; "Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois."; cited as "U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church, Records., Cleone H Wright & Vesta V Wahlberg, Marriage Date: 01 Jun 1935, Sloan, Iowa, USA at Church Name: Trinity Lutheran Church Lutheran, Onawa, Iowa.
  3. [S12810] Area Obituaries: Cleone H. Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 11 Feb 1995, Page 6, columns 5 & 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Cleone H. Wright, part 1. Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  4. [S12831] Fred H. Wright household, 13 Jan 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Arlington (township) Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 178; Family: 2, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  5. [S12833] Cleone H. Wright household, 05 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa; Sheet: 07; Enumeration District: 97-2; Dwelling: 81, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  6. [S3545] Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, online Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, Name: Cleone Wright; BIrth: 16 Aug 1914, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; Parents: Fred Wright & Lillie Livermore. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, Births and Christenings.
  7. [S12808] Fred H. Wright household, 05 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Arlington, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; Family: 181, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  8. [S12835] Clara R. Livermore household, 03 Apr 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 5A & 5B; Enumeration District: 97-2; Family: 91, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  9. [S5536] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951 (Publisher: Iowa Department of Public Health), Ancestry.com, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951; "Index and images of Iowa marriages"; cited as "Iowa, Marriage Records., Cleone H Wright & Vesta V Walhberg; Marriage Date: 01 Jun 1935, Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  10. [S12811] Obituaries: Mrs. Cleone Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 01 Mar 1963, Page 10, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Vesta Wright nee Wahlberg (Aged 48). Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  11. [S12832] Obituaries: Mrs. Fred Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 30 Apr 1973, Page 5, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Lillie B. Wright nee Livermore (Aged 90). Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  12. [S12830] Area Obituaries: Clare F. Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 10 Jul 1990, Page 17, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Clare F. Wright, 1907-1990 (Aged 79). Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.

Walter Roy Harmer1,2

M, #45993, b. 1906, d. 1965
Last Edited2 Jul 2022
     He was born in 1906.1 Walter married Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson on 22 August 1936 at Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 004726. He was a sales engineer and she was a teacher.3,2
     Walter Roy Harmer was buried at Woodland Cemetery, Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Walter Roy Harmer died in 1965.1
     In the obituary of Hilton Robert Harmer who died 16 December 2019, his parents, Walter Roy Harmer and Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson were listed or implied as predeceased.2

Family

Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson b. 11 Sep 1903, d. 27 Dec 1997
Child

Citations

  1. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Walter Roy Harmer
    Grave marker transcription:
    HARMER
    Robert John      Harmer1872 - 1933
    His Wife Martha Cole     1825 - 1941
    Their Son     Walter Roy Harmer     1906 - 1965.
  2. [S12809] Hilton Robert Harmer (Bob), Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, British Columbia, December 27, 2019 viewed at Remembering.ca, Obituary: Hilton Robert Harmer (Bob). Hereinafter cited as Vancouver Sun.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Walter Roy Harmer & Wilma Albertina Leeson; Marriage: 22 Aug 1936, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.

Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson1

F, #45994, b. 11 September 1903, d. 27 December 1997
Father*William Arthur Hilton Leeson2 b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1903
Mother*Henrietta Jane Martin2 b. 19 Jul 1875, d. 2 Nov 1954
Last Edited1 Jun 2022
     She was born on 11 September 1903 at Cookstown, Essa Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 039765.3,2,4 Wilma married Walter Roy Harmer on 22 August 1936 at Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 004726. He was a sales engineer and she was a teacher.2,1
     Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson died on 27 December 1997 at age 94.4
     Wilma Alberta Harmer was buried at Saint John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Cookstown, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.4
     In the obituary of Hilton Robert Harmer who died 16 December 2019, his parents, Walter Roy Harmer and Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson were listed or implied as predeceased.1

Family

Walter Roy Harmer b. 1906, d. 1965
Child

Citations

  1. [S12809] Hilton Robert Harmer (Bob), Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, British Columbia, December 27, 2019 viewed at Remembering.ca, Obituary: Hilton Robert Harmer (Bob). Hereinafter cited as Vancouver Sun.
  2. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Walter Roy Harmer & Wilma Albertina Leeson; Marriage: 22 Aug 1936, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson, Birth: 11 Sep 1903, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada; Parents: William Arthur Hilton Lennox and Henrietta Jane Martin. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  4. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Wilma Alberta Harmer
    Grave marker transcription:
    LEESON
    William A. H. Leeson     Sept. 1, 1875 - Feb. 3, 1903
    And His Beloved Wife     Henrietta Jane Martin     July 19, 1875 - Nov. 2, 1954
    And Their Daughter     Wilma Alberta Harmer     Sept. 11, 1903 - Dec. 27, 1997.

William Arthur Hilton Leeson1

M, #45995, b. 1 September 1875, d. 3 February 1903
Last Edited1 Jun 2022
     He was born on 1 September 1875.2 William married Henrietta Jane Martin.3
     William Arthur Hilton Leeson died on 3 February 1903 at Tecumseth Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, at age 27 according to Ontario Death Registration 025290.4,2
     William Arthur Hilton Leeson was buried at Saint John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Cookstown, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.2

Family

Henrietta Jane Martin b. 19 Jul 1875, d. 2 Nov 1954
Child

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Wilma Alberta Henrietta Leeson, Birth: 11 Sep 1903, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada; Parents: William Arthur Hilton Leeson and Henrietta Jane Martin. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., William A H Leeson
    Grave marker transcription:
    LEESON
    William A. H. Leeson     Sept. 1, 1875 - Feb. 3, 1903
    And His Beloved Wife     Henrietta Jane Martin     July 19, 1875 - Nov. 2, 1954
    And Their Daughter     Wilma Alberta Harmer     Sept. 11, 1903 - Dec. 27, 1997.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Walter Roy Harmer & Wilma Albertina Leeson; Marriage: 22 Aug 1936, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: William Leeson; Death: Feb 1903, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Age: 27, Birth Date: abt 1876, Tecumseh, Cause of Death: Heart Disease.

Henrietta Jane Martin1

F, #45996, b. 19 July 1875, d. 2 November 1954
Last Edited1 Jun 2022
     She was born on 19 July 1875.2 Henrietta married William Arthur Hilton Leeson.1
     Henrietta Jane Martin died on 2 November 1954 at age 79.2
     Henrietta Jane Martin was buried at Saint John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Cookstown, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.2

Family

William Arthur Hilton Leeson b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1903
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Walter Roy Harmer & Wilma Albertina Leeson; Marriage: 22 Aug 1936, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
  2. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Henrietta Jane Leeson née Martin
    Grave marker transcription:
    LEESON
    William A. H. Leeson     Sept. 1, 1875 - Feb. 3, 1903
    And His Beloved Wife     Henrietta Jane Martin     July 19, 1875 - Nov. 2, 1954
    And Their Daughter     Wilma Alberta Harmer     Sept. 11, 1903 - Dec. 27, 1997.

Vesta Vivian Wahlberg1

F, #45997, b. 18 November 1914, d. 27 February 1963
Father*John Wahlberg2,1
Mother*Emily Matilda Roose2,1
Last Edited23 May 2023
     She was born on 18 November 1914, on a farm south of Moville, at Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.1,3,4,5 Vesta married Cleone H. Wright on 1 June 1935 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Onawa, Monona County, Iowa, USA.2,6,7,4,5
     Vesta Vivian Wahlberg died on 27 February 1963, in a local hospital, at Rochester, Minnesota, USA, at age 48, according to her obituary. Note that the Minnesota Death Index gives her place of death as Olmstead.8,7
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survived by her husband, Cleone H. Wright.3

     Vesta Wright appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Moville, Woodbury County, Iowa, in the household of Clara R. Livermore, and she was described as a housewife.5
     Cleone H. and Vesta Wright appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Moville, Woodbury County, Iowa, enumerated 5 April 1950, described as "retails hardware" in a hardware store.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Sioux City Journal published in Sioux City, Iowa, 1 March 1963.3
     In the obituary of Cleone H. Wright who died 7 February 1995, his first wife, the former Vesta Wahlberg, was listed as predeceased.7

Family

Cleone H. Wright b. 16 Aug 1914, d. 7 Feb 1995
Marriage*Vesta married Cleone H. Wright on 1 June 1935 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Onawa, Monona County, Iowa, USA.2,6,7,4,5 

Citations

  1. [S3545] Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, online Iowa, Births and Christenings, 1800-1999, Name: Vesta Vivian Wahlberg; BIrth: 18 Nov 1914, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; Parents: John Wahlberg & Emily Matilda Roose. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, Births and Christenings.
  2. [S5536] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951 (Publisher: Iowa Department of Public Health), Ancestry.com, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951; "Index and images of Iowa marriages"; cited as "Iowa, Marriage Records., Cleone H Wright & Vesta V Walhberg; Marriage Date: 01 Jun 1935, Iowa, Iowa, USA.
  3. [S12811] Obituaries: Mrs. Cleone Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 01 Mar 1963, Page 10, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Vesta Wright nee Wahlberg (Aged 48). Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  4. [S12833] Cleone H. Wright household, 05 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa; Sheet: 07; Enumeration District: 97-2; Dwelling: 81, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  5. [S12835] Clara R. Livermore household, 03 Apr 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Moville, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 5A & 5B; Enumeration District: 97-2; Family: 91, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  6. [S7037] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 (Publisher: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives), Ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1969; "Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois."; cited as "U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church, Records., Cleone H Wright & Vesta V Wahlberg, Marriage Date: 01 Jun 1935, Sloan, Iowa, USA at Church Name: Trinity Lutheran Church Lutheran, Onawa, Iowa.
  7. [S12810] Area Obituaries: Cleone H. Wright, Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Iowa, 11 Feb 1995, Page 6, columns 5 & 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Cleone H. Wright, part 1. Hereinafter cited as Sioux City Journal.
  8. [S2701] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017 (Publisher: Minnesota Department of Health), Ancestry.com, Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017; "This index can be used to order copies of the documents from VitalChek"; cited as "Minnesota, Death Index., Vesta Vivian Wright; Death Date: 27 Feb 1963, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA, Death Age: 48, Birth Date: 18 Nov 1914, Mother's Maiden Name: Roose, Certificate Number: 013225.