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Eva Lena <I>Best</I> Leslie

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Eva Lena Best Leslie

Birth
Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 Sep 1959 (aged 74)
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.8693491, Longitude: -89.5874438
Memorial ID
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Suggested edit: Eva Lena Best (Joshua2, Abraham1) was born September 9, 1884 in Boonville, Indiana, U.S.A. She was married at age 15, May 19, 1900 in Scott County, Missouri to William H. Leslie. William was born about 1877 in Indiana. (from the 1930 census) Eva’s father, Joshua D. Best, was required to give consent for her underage marriage. Eva and William lived in Richland Township, Scott County, Missouri. Eva’s widowed sister Anne lived with the family for a number of years after 1928. William owned and operated a general merchandise store in Delta for 26 years. In 1950, Eva, William and their family celebrated their 50th anniversary. notes. kwb.
Contributor: Ken & Sharon Beecroft (49756938)
Suggested edit: Eva Lena Best (Joshua2, Abraham1) was born September 9, 1884 in Boonville, Indiana, U.S.A. She was married at age 15, May 19, 1900 in Scott County, Missouri to William H. Leslie. William was born about 1877 in Indiana. (from the 1930 census) Eva’s father, Joshua D. Best, was required to give consent for her underage marriage. Eva and William lived in Richland Township, Scott County, Missouri. Eva’s widowed sister Anne lived with the family for a number of years after 1928. William owned and operated a general merchandise store in Delta for 26 years. In 1950, Eva, William and their family celebrated their 50th anniversary. notes. kwb.
Contributor: Ken & Sharon Beecroft (49756938)


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  • Created by: Graver Gal
  • Added: Jul 27, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28568631/eva_lena-leslie: accessed ), memorial page for Eva Lena Best Leslie (9 Sep 1884–5 Sep 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28568631, citing Sikeston City Cemetery, Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Graver Gal (contributor 46890700).