Leon Clarence Priester and Elizabeth Mildred Mays

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Husband Leon Clarence Priester ¹

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         Father: Clarence Priester (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Ellen Anderson (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 16 May 1947 - North East, Erie Co, PA 2

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Wife Elizabeth Mildred Mays ²

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           Born: 20 Jul 1927 2
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         Father: Halstead Reid Mays (1889-1973) 3 4
         Mother: Mildred Hamilton (1889-1964) 4

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Children

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1 M David Leon Priester ¹

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           Born: 24 May 1948 1
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         Spouse: Deborah Luehrs (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 22 May 1971 1. (Divorced in Sep 1975)

         Spouse: Darlene Betty Mertes (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 21 Jul 1978 1

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2 M Dennis Leroy Priester ¹

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           Born: 9 Jul 1950 1
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General Notes: Husband - Leon Clarence Priester

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He was inducted into the Army at Erie, PA, 13 July 1942. He won the American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic, Pacific Theater w/4, Bronze Service Star, Technician 5th grade. He was discharged 13 December 1945.

1 Cassandra S. W. Beckman, The Descendants of Thomas Washington and Henrietta (Myers) Mays in America 1786 - 1991 (Blue Mounds, WI: Self-published, 1991), Pg 73.

2 Cassandra S. W. Beckman, The Descendants of Thomas Washington and Henrietta (Myers) Mays in America 1786 - 1991 (Blue Mounds, WI: Self-published, 1991), Pg 65.

3 Earl M. Prather, The Prather Family in America (Centerville, PA: Self-published, 1997), Pg 6.

4 Cassandra S. W. Beckman, The Descendants of Thomas Washington and Henrietta (Myers) Mays in America 1786 - 1991 (Blue Mounds, WI: Self-published, 1991), Pg 52.