Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Leeper and Mary Collins




Husband Robert Leeper 1

           Born: 10 Nov 1827 - Frankfort Springs, Beaver Co, PA 1
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         Father: Hugh Leeper (1793-1869) 1 2
         Mother: Esther Harper (1798-1871) 1 2


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   Other Spouse: Elizabeth Dallas (      -      ) 3



Wife Mary Collins 3

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           Died: 10 Aug 1863 3
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         Father: Joseph Collins (      -      ) 3
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Children
1 M Hugh C. Leeper 3

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2 M William R. Leeper 3

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General Notes: Husband - Robert Leeper


At the age of six years he came to Greene township, Beaver County, Pennslvania, where his father bought land. He taught school for nine years, four years in Greene township, one in Hanover township, two in Allegheny County, one in Washington County, and one year more near Xenia, Ohio.
He later owned the old family homestead farm of 150 acres, where he resided, and another of eighty-eight acres.
He and his wife were members of the United Presbyterian church, he being an elder. Politically he was successively a Whig, Republican and Prohibitionist.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 862.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 645.

3 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 863.


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