Brief Life History of Herbert
When Herbert Lessley was born on 8 September 1881, in Glasgow, Howard, Missouri, United States, his father, William Taylor Lessley, was 32 and his mother, Laura Stanley, was 23. He married Anna Jones Waters on 7 December 1904, in Craig, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Liberty, Montana, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 18 Liberty, Gallatin, Montana, United States in 1940. He died on 21 April 1961, at the age of 79.
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- Herbert Lessley, Sr, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Herbert Lessley - birth: 8 September 1878;
- Herbert Lesslie, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
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World Events (8)
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1883 · Anaconda Established
In 1883, Marcus Daly established the town of Anaconda, Montana. It was at the same time that the smelting works in Anaconda was established.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
English (Norfolk): variant of Leslie .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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