William Leslie Leas 1
- Born: 25 Apr 1872, Rossvile, (Allamakee), IA
- Marriage: Anna Elizabeth Cowell on 9 Nov 1898
- Died: 12 Dec 1923 at age 51
General Notes:
His parents came to IA from OH in 1856. "Les" went into partnership with his brother-in-law A.D. Emerson in a general merch. store in Rossville.
Purchased a farm in Lyon Co., MN in Aug 1900. Returned to Rossville in Mar 1903 and farmed. Bought a farm in Riga ND in Aug 1909.
Purchased a farm in Little Falls, MN in Oct 1919. Purchased a farm in Rock Lake, ND in 1923. He was married to Anna Elizabeth COWELL on Nov 9 1898.
This information came from Katheryn Leas Stuart 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: 8-5.
William married Anna Elizabeth Cowell, daughter of Frank William Cowell and Florence Nora Henderson, on 9 Nov 1898.
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