Jefferson Reynolds Leason and Margaret Buffington
Husband Jefferson Reynolds Leason 1 2 3
Born: 11 Aug 1883 - Kittanning, Armstrong Co, PA 3 4 Christened: Died: 13 Apr 1913 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 5 Buried: - Kittanning, Armstrong Co, PA
Father: Merion F. Leason (1854-1909) 6 Mother: Hannah Ross Reynolds ( -1901) 2 3 4
Marriage: Nov 1909 5
Wife Margaret Buffington 3 7
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Orr Buffington (1858- ) 8 Mother: Charlotte M. Hyde ( - ) 9
Children
1 M Jefferson Reynolds Leason 5
Born: 8 Jul 1911 5 Christened: Died: Feb 1952 Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Jefferson Reynolds Leason
He attended the public schools of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, and the Andover Preparatory School (Phillips Academy at Andover, Massachusetts), and entered Pennsylvania State College for a two-years course. Following this he read law with his father, and was admitted to the Armstrong County bar in 1907. In 1909 he was elected district attorney for his county on the Republican ticket, following his father's footsteps.
He was a member of the Order of Elks, belonging to Kittanning lodge.
1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 325, 581.
2 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 65.
3 Editor, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 330.
4 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 581.
5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 582.
6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 361.
7 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 325, 582.
8 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 324.
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Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 325.
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