Leisey Family Database


Family and genealogical information concerning the descendants of Joseph Leisey, who came to the U.S. from Germany circa 1770.

Catharine GRANT

[961]

ABT 1848 - ____

Father: David GRANT
Mother: Elizabeth LEISY


                                             _____________________
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                       _ GRANT _____________|
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 _David GRANT ________|
| (1818 - 1892) m 1841|
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|                     |_____________________|
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|--Catharine GRANT 
|  (1848 - ....)
|                                            _Joseph LEISEY ______+
|                                           | (1754 - 1826) m 1784
|                      _George LEYSEY ______|
|                     | (1787 - 1876) m 1813|
|                     |                     |_Sophia SCHNEIDER ___+
|                     |                       (1763 - 1834) m 1784
|_Elizabeth LEISY ____|
  (1818 - ....) m 1841|
                      |                      _____________________
                      |                     |                     
                      |_Barbara UNKNOWN ____|
                        (1790 - 1869) m 1813|
                                            |_____________________
                                                                  

INDEX OF PERSONS

Found her on the 1860 East Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (img 17) age 12.

[Source 7]

Database updated on 2/5/2021 1:03:01 PM Pacific Standard Time


Obed LEISEY

[415]

14 Dec 1831 - ____

Father: George LEYSEY
Mother: Barbara UNKNOWN

Family 1 : Elizabeth UNKNOWN
  1.  Christian LEISEY
  2.  Matilda SNYDER

                                             _Hans Jerrik (George) LYSSEY _
                                            | (1720 - 1763)                
                       _Joseph LEISEY ______|
                      | (1754 - 1826) m 1784|
                      |                     |_Susanna UNKNOWN _____________
                      |                       (1749 - ....)                
 _George LEYSEY ______|
| (1787 - 1876) m 1813|
|                     |                      _George SCHNEIDER ____________
|                     |                     |                              
|                     |_Sophia SCHNEIDER ___|
|                       (1763 - 1834) m 1784|
|                                           |______________________________
|                                                                          
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|--Obed LEISEY 
|  (1831 - ....)
|                                            ______________________________
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|                      _____________________|
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|_Barbara UNKNOWN ____|
  (1790 - 1869) m 1813|
                      |                      ______________________________
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                      |_____________________|
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                                            |______________________________
                                                                           

INDEX OF PERSONS

He is listed in the Leisey Family Bible as Obet Leisi.

Found him on the 1850 Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (img 41) as Obed Leisey age 19, laborer. He is living in the household of Jacob Illig age 46, farmer.

Found him on the 1860 East Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (img 17), age 28, day laborer. He is living next door to his parents George and Barbara Leisey.

Found him on the 1870 East Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (img 10) as Obed Leisy, age 39, farmer.

Found him on the 1880 East Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 105 img 9) as Obed Leisy age 50, farmer. Also in his household is Matilda Snyder age 9, adopted.

Found him on the 1900 East Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 22 img 10) as Obed Leisy, age 68, farmer.

[Source 128] [Source 19]

Database updated on 2/5/2021 1:03:01 PM Pacific Standard Time


Carl Arthur SHILLING

[1862]

28 Jan 1893 - 31 Dec 1961

Father: Wilbert C. SHILLING
Mother: Anna Margarette OBERLIN

Family 1 : Myrtle M. HALL
  1. +Arline M. SHILLING

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                                                 |  
                            _John B. SHILLING ___|
                           | (1837 - ....)       |
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                           |                        
 _Wilbert C. SHILLING _____|
| (1868 - ....)            |
|                          |                      __
|                          |                     |  
|                          |_Melissa ____________|
|                            (1842 - ....)       |
|                                                |__
|                                                   
|
|--Carl Arthur SHILLING 
|  (1893 - 1961)
|                                                 __
|                                                |  
|                           _Joseph OBERLIN _____|
|                          | (1826 - ....)       |
|                          |                     |__
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|_Anna Margarette OBERLIN _|
  (1867 - ....)            |
                           |                      __
                           |                     |  
                           |_Mary CHRISTMAN _____|
                             (1839 - ....)       |
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INDEX OF PERSONS

Found him on the 1900 Tuscarawas, Stark, Ohio census (dist 149 img 10) as Charles Shilling age 7.

Found him on the 1910 Tuscarawas, Stark, Ohio census (dist 243 img 31) as Carl A. Shilling age 17.

Found him on the 1920 Tuscarawas, Stark, Ohio census (dist 131 img 22) as Carl A. Shilling age 26, farmer. Father, mother born Ohio.

Found him on the 1930 Tuscarawas, Stark, Ohio census (dist 130 img 18) as Carl A. Shilling age 37, farmer.

[Source 127] [Source 22] [Source 63] [Source 171]

Database updated on 2/5/2021 1:03:01 PM Pacific Standard Time


Wilbur E. STURGIS

[1481]

29 Dec 1917 - 24 Nov 2009

Father: William H. STURGIS
Mother: Mary E.

Family 1 : Mary Alice LEISEY
  1.  Nancy STURGIS
  2.  Elaine STURGIS
  3.  Jean STURGIS
  4. +Fran STURGIS

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 _William H. STURGIS _|
| (1892 - ....)       |
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|                        |
|                        |__
|                           
|
|--Wilbur E. STURGIS 
|  (1917 - 2009)
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|                     |     
|_Mary E. ____________|
  (1897 - ....)       |
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INDEX OF PERSONS

Found him on the 1920 Lititz Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 90 img 34) as Wilbur E. Sturgis age 2 years 0 months.

Found him on the 1930 Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 84 img 2) as Wilbur E. Sturgis age 11.

[Source 11] [Source 68]

Database updated on 2/5/2021 1:03:01 PM Pacific Standard Time