Hazel A Lesher

Brief Life History of Hazel A

When Hazel A Lesher was born on 23 July 1900, in Codell, Rooks, Kansas, United States, her father, John Addison Lesher, was 38 and her mother, Dessaline Troyer, was 33. She married Guy Ernest Lewis on 12 May 1920, in Hays, Ellis, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, United States in 1935 and Stanton Township, Stanton, Kansas, United States in 1940. She died on 28 January 1989, in Johnson, Stanton, Kansas, United States, at the age of 88.

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Family Time Line

Guy Ernest Lewis
1895–1947
Hazel A Lesher
1900–1989
Marriage: 12 May 1920
Richard Lewis
1921–1921
John Wesley Lewis
1925–1981
Opal JoAnn Lewis
1928–2013

Sources (11)

  • Hazel Lisher, "Kansas State Census, 1915"
  • Marriage Announcement
  • Hazel A Lewis, "United States, Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

1907 · Pike's Market

Pike’s Market is one of the oldest still working farmer’s markets in the US. It is located in Seattle’s central business district, just north of Belltown , and southwest of central waterfront and Elliott Bay. One of the attractions there is the gum wall. 

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Lescher .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Marriage Announcement

Marriage Announcement in The Paradise Farmer, Monday May 24, 1920. p. 4: States: On Wednesday, May 12, at the Baptist parsonage at Hays, occurred the marriage of Miss Hazel Lesher of Codell and Guy E …

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