She was born in 1767 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, the daughter of Thomas and Isabella Martha (Shields) Henry.
She and James Leeper III were married March 4, 1795 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Matthew Leeper; and a daughter, Jane Cartwright, all of Fayetteville.
Burial is in the family cemetery, SE of town.
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NOTES:
Wife of James Leeper.
Birth date is extrapolated from death date and inscription that says "aged 68 years."
Margaret was likely a sister of Jane Henry who married James Leeper's brother Matthew Leeper on 18 March 1782 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
She was born in 1767 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, the daughter of Thomas and Isabella Martha (Shields) Henry.
She and James Leeper III were married March 4, 1795 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Matthew Leeper; and a daughter, Jane Cartwright, all of Fayetteville.
Burial is in the family cemetery, SE of town.
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NOTES:
Wife of James Leeper.
Birth date is extrapolated from death date and inscription that says "aged 68 years."
Margaret was likely a sister of Jane Henry who married James Leeper's brother Matthew Leeper on 18 March 1782 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
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