Thank you to FindA Grave contributor, Anne Holder Lee (46912013), for the following information:
Franklin County, Kentucky
1900 census, Frankfort Ward 2, ed 67, sheet 26 a
Enumerated June 19, 1900
East Main Street - Feeble Minded Asylum
Clara Leasure, inmate, 1886, 14, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
In1900 Clara Leasure was an inmate in the State facility for mentally challenged children in Frankfort.
She appears to be the daughter of John C. and Belle Hockensmith Leasure. Belle was the daughter of George and Mary Hockensmith Suter and had ties to Switzer. John and Belle Leasure married and spent their early life in Jessamine County, Kentucky before moving to West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Clara Leasure most likely was born in Jessamine County and died in Franklin County.
Jessamine County, Kentucky
1900 census, Lee
Enumerated June 2, 1900
Leizer, John, head, b: July 1847, 45, married 20 years, born West Virginia, parents born West Virginia
Leizer, Bell, wife, b: August 1857, 42, married 20 years, mother 7/7 living, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Leizer, Walter, son, b: June 1888, 11, single, born Kentucky
Liezer, John, son, b: July 1893, 6, single, born Kentucky
Belle Leasure states in 1900 she was the mother of 7 children, 7 living. In addition to Walter and John; Jesse and Nora Leasure are living in 1900. Belle had a daughter Jane Gaines from her previous marriage to S. T. Gaines. With Clara and Marion, a possible brother this makes seven children. Marion Leasure has not been located on a 1900 census. He shares his birthday [June 10, 1888], date on stone with a brother, William Franklin Leasure, which indicates he may be a twin. Clara and Marion are buried at Switzer lot RR23 [Belle Leasure Lot]
Franklin County, Kentucky
1900 census, Frankfort Ward 2, ed 67, sheet 26 a
Enumerated June 19, 1900
East Main Street - Feeble Minded Asylum
Clara Leasure, inmate, 1886, 14, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
In1900 Clara Leasure was an inmate in the State facility for mentally challenged children in Frankfort.
She appears to be the daughter of John C. and Belle Hockensmith Leasure. Belle was the daughter of George and Mary Hockensmith Suter and had ties to Switzer. John and Belle Leasure married and spent their early life in Jessamine County, Kentucky before moving to West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Clara Leasure most likely was born in Jessamine County and died in Franklin County.
Jessamine County, Kentucky
1900 census, Lee
Enumerated June 2, 1900
Leizer, John, head, b: July 1847, 45, married 20 years, born West Virginia, parents born West Virginia
Leizer, Bell, wife, b: August 1857, 42, married 20 years, mother 7/7 living, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Leizer, Walter, son, b: June 1888, 11, single, born Kentucky
Liezer, John, son, b: July 1893, 6, single, born Kentucky
Belle Leasure states in 1900 she was the mother of 7 children, 7 living. In addition to Walter and John; Jesse and Nora Leasure are living in 1900. Belle had a daughter Jane Gaines from her previous marriage to S. T. Gaines. With Clara and Marion, a possible brother this makes seven children. Marion Leasure has not been located on a 1900 census. He shares his birthday [June 10, 1888], date on stone with a brother, William Franklin Leasure, which indicates he may be a twin. Clara and Marion are buried at Switzer lot RR23 [Belle Leasure Lot]
Thank you to FindA Grave contributor, Anne Holder Lee (46912013), for the following information:
Franklin County, Kentucky
1900 census, Frankfort Ward 2, ed 67, sheet 26 a
Enumerated June 19, 1900
East Main Street - Feeble Minded Asylum
Clara Leasure, inmate, 1886, 14, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
In1900 Clara Leasure was an inmate in the State facility for mentally challenged children in Frankfort.
She appears to be the daughter of John C. and Belle Hockensmith Leasure. Belle was the daughter of George and Mary Hockensmith Suter and had ties to Switzer. John and Belle Leasure married and spent their early life in Jessamine County, Kentucky before moving to West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Clara Leasure most likely was born in Jessamine County and died in Franklin County.
Jessamine County, Kentucky
1900 census, Lee
Enumerated June 2, 1900
Leizer, John, head, b: July 1847, 45, married 20 years, born West Virginia, parents born West Virginia
Leizer, Bell, wife, b: August 1857, 42, married 20 years, mother 7/7 living, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Leizer, Walter, son, b: June 1888, 11, single, born Kentucky
Liezer, John, son, b: July 1893, 6, single, born Kentucky
Belle Leasure states in 1900 she was the mother of 7 children, 7 living. In addition to Walter and John; Jesse and Nora Leasure are living in 1900. Belle had a daughter Jane Gaines from her previous marriage to S. T. Gaines. With Clara and Marion, a possible brother this makes seven children. Marion Leasure has not been located on a 1900 census. He shares his birthday [June 10, 1888], date on stone with a brother, William Franklin Leasure, which indicates he may be a twin. Clara and Marion are buried at Switzer lot RR23 [Belle Leasure Lot]
Franklin County, Kentucky
1900 census, Frankfort Ward 2, ed 67, sheet 26 a
Enumerated June 19, 1900
East Main Street - Feeble Minded Asylum
Clara Leasure, inmate, 1886, 14, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
In1900 Clara Leasure was an inmate in the State facility for mentally challenged children in Frankfort.
She appears to be the daughter of John C. and Belle Hockensmith Leasure. Belle was the daughter of George and Mary Hockensmith Suter and had ties to Switzer. John and Belle Leasure married and spent their early life in Jessamine County, Kentucky before moving to West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Clara Leasure most likely was born in Jessamine County and died in Franklin County.
Jessamine County, Kentucky
1900 census, Lee
Enumerated June 2, 1900
Leizer, John, head, b: July 1847, 45, married 20 years, born West Virginia, parents born West Virginia
Leizer, Bell, wife, b: August 1857, 42, married 20 years, mother 7/7 living, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Leizer, Walter, son, b: June 1888, 11, single, born Kentucky
Liezer, John, son, b: July 1893, 6, single, born Kentucky
Belle Leasure states in 1900 she was the mother of 7 children, 7 living. In addition to Walter and John; Jesse and Nora Leasure are living in 1900. Belle had a daughter Jane Gaines from her previous marriage to S. T. Gaines. With Clara and Marion, a possible brother this makes seven children. Marion Leasure has not been located on a 1900 census. He shares his birthday [June 10, 1888], date on stone with a brother, William Franklin Leasure, which indicates he may be a twin. Clara and Marion are buried at Switzer lot RR23 [Belle Leasure Lot]
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