Parents: Amos Lesley & Lucinda (Mead) Lesley; wife: Elizabeth Dawson Lesley; children: Robert H. Lesley (Jr.), Cortes D. Lesley, & William A. Lesley.
Suggested edit: Robert and Elizabeth Lesley adopted a little girl.
Etwilda "Etta" was adopted by Robert and Elizabeth Lesley sometime before 1895 and is listed as living with them on the 1900 census as their adopted daughter. There is a newspaper article about Etta Lesley coming from Spokane, Washington, to live with her brother in Kansas in 1905. Etta, who married Samuel Rogers, is listed in Robert Houston Lesley’s obituary as his adopted daughter.
She is listed as their daughter on the 1895 Kansas census. Her death certificate, signed by her husband, says her father's last name was Webb, first name unknown.
Suggested edit: Robert and Elizabeth Lesley adopted a little girl.
Etwilda "Etta" was adopted by Robert and Elizabeth Lesley sometime before 1895 and is listed as living with them on the 1900 census as their adopted daughter. There is a newspaper article about Etta Lesley coming from Spokane, Washington, to live with her brother in Kansas in 1905. Etta, who married Samuel Rogers, is listed in Robert Houston Lesley’s obituary as his adopted daughter.
She is listed as their daughter on the 1895 Kansas census. Her death certificate, signed by her husband, says her father's last name was Webb, first name unknown.
Parents: Amos Lesley & Lucinda (Mead) Lesley; wife: Elizabeth Dawson Lesley; children: Robert H. Lesley (Jr.), Cortes D. Lesley, & William A. Lesley.
Suggested edit: Robert and Elizabeth Lesley adopted a little girl.
Etwilda "Etta" was adopted by Robert and Elizabeth Lesley sometime before 1895 and is listed as living with them on the 1900 census as their adopted daughter. There is a newspaper article about Etta Lesley coming from Spokane, Washington, to live with her brother in Kansas in 1905. Etta, who married Samuel Rogers, is listed in Robert Houston Lesley’s obituary as his adopted daughter.
She is listed as their daughter on the 1895 Kansas census. Her death certificate, signed by her husband, says her father's last name was Webb, first name unknown.
Suggested edit: Robert and Elizabeth Lesley adopted a little girl.
Etwilda "Etta" was adopted by Robert and Elizabeth Lesley sometime before 1895 and is listed as living with them on the 1900 census as their adopted daughter. There is a newspaper article about Etta Lesley coming from Spokane, Washington, to live with her brother in Kansas in 1905. Etta, who married Samuel Rogers, is listed in Robert Houston Lesley’s obituary as his adopted daughter.
She is listed as their daughter on the 1895 Kansas census. Her death certificate, signed by her husband, says her father's last name was Webb, first name unknown.
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