Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom available to be downloaded.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Samuel LESLIE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1767 in York Co, South Carolina b
  • Death: 1844 in Phillips Co, Arkansas d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • George LESSLIE Birth: 1734 in Co Tyrone, Ireland Death: 15 Sep 1775 in York Co, South Carolina
    • Mother:
  • Mary (LESSLIE) Birth: 1735 in Ireland Death: 1 Jul 1800 in York Co, South Carolina

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. George LESLIE Birth: 15 Nov 1795 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 1834 in Henderson Co, Tennessee
  2. Alexander A LESLIE Birth: Abt 1797 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 25 Feb 1844 in Phillips Co, Arkansas
  3. Samuel Jr LESLIE Birth: 1800 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 15 Sep 1805 in York Co, South Carolina
  4. James Allen LESLIE Birth: 4 Jul 1805 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 17 Nov 1882 in Fannin Co, Texas
  5. Margaret LESLIE Birth: 4 Jul 1805 in York Co, South Carolina Death: 19 Sep 1862 in Phillips Co, Arkansas
  6. Samuel Jr LESLIE Birth: 22 Jul 1812 in York Co, South Carolina Death: Abt 1855 in Hempstead Co, Arkansas

Bibliography
  1. Goodspeed Brothers, Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas, Chicago: Goodspeed Brothers, 1890. NYPL (too fragile to photocopy) ITV+ (Biographical and historical memoirs of Southern Arkansas). Available at http://archive.org/details/biographicalhist01good_0 and http://archive.org/details/biographicalhist02good_0. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GoodspeedBros SouthernAR p[0-9]*].
  2. Jones, June, Stapleton-DeLong-Mowery families, private email, 12/1/2002. Author address: JonesJuneM at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002].
  3. Hutten, Karen, Briggs-Leslie. WorldConnect db=briggs2, visited 11/29/2008. Author address: klhutten at hotmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Karen Hutten 7/7/2007].
  4. Lesslie, Samuel B, Lessley Family Records - Samuel Lesslie of the Carolina Waxhaws and Descendants. Claremore, OK: author, 1983. NYPL APV (Lessley) 84-2870. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p[0-9]*].
  5. Murphy, Marion F, Early Leslies in York County, South Carolina: their rmigrations to Tennessee, Missouri, and Arkansas, their ancestry and descendants. San Diego, CA: author, 1976. NYPL APV (Leslie) 77-13. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p[v0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
South Carolina [Ref: GoodspeedBros SouthernAR p423]
abt 1767 [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Karen Hutten 7/7/2007, LesslieSB LESSLIE p368]
between 1765 and 1784 [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p15e],
place:
[Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Karen Hutten 7/7/2007]
South Carolina [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p362, Murphy LESLIE p15e],
parents:
George LESLIE & Mary ___ [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p367, Murphy LESLIE p15e]
George LESSLIE & Mary ___ [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Karen Hutten 7/7/2007],
father:
[Ref: GoodspeedBros SouthernAR p423]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p368]
1842-45 [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p372]
abt 1837 [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002],
place:
[Ref: GoodspeedBros SouthernAR p423, June Jones 12/1/2002, LesslieSB LESSLIE p372]
Sources with Information about marriage to Nancy Agnes ALLISON
date:
abt 1791 [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p368]
abt 1794 [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Karen Hutten 7/7/2007],
place:
[Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Karen Hutten 7/7/2007],
child:
[Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002, Karen Hutten 7/7/2007, LesslieSB LESSLIE p372, LesslieSB LESSLIE p373, LesslieSB LESSLIE p374, LesslieSB LESSLIE p375]
Research Notes:
identified as "Captain Samuel LESLIE" in will of Samuel Leslie Jr; the title of Captain possibly came from being appointed Captain of patrols of six men appointed by the courts each year to keep the peace [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p369]

11 Feb 1808: sold land to Andrew McWhorter, for $500, 140 acres on head branches of Bullock's Creek, formerly Andrew Love's, also land sold by William Hope to Samuel Lessley [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p370]

22 Jul 1808: purchased from Alexander Allison Sr, for $10, land on East side of Broad River on head waters of Bullock's Creek [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p370]

22 Sep 1811: purchased from Thomas Allison, for $800, 270 acres of land on head waters of Bullock's Creek [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p370]

14 Apr 1819: sold to John Blair, for $3000, 1066 acres of land on Bullock's Creek, east side of Main Broad River [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p370]

Oct 1819: made the final settlement of account on the estate of Samuel Leslie Jr, just before he sold his plantation and moved to Alabama [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p369]

1819: moved to Madison Co, Alabama [Ref: GoodspeedBros SouthernAR p423, Murphy LESLIE p15e]

1819: moved to Madison Co, Alabama, settling near Huntsville [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p372]

1819: moved to Alabama [Ref: LesslieSB LESSLIE p362]

1828: moved to Henderson Co, Tennessee [Ref: Murphy LESLIE p15e]

abt 1832: moved to Phillips Co, Arkansas [Ref: GoodspeedBros SouthernAR p423, LesslieSB LESSLIE p362, LesslieSB LESSLIE p372, Murphy LESLIE p15e]



Pedigree of Samuel LESLIE
          /-----(Unk) LESSLIE
 /-----George LESSLIE
Samuel LESLIE
 \-----Mary (LESSLIE)



Descendants of Samuel LESLIE
1. Samuel LESLIE m. Nancy Agnes ALLISON
m. Nancy Agnes ALLISON father: Alexander ALLISON mother: Margaret HOPE

2nd generation

2. George LESLIE m. Rachel C CAMPBELL
m. Rachel C CAMPBELL father: Robert CAMPBELL mother: Isabella HENRY
5. James Allen LESLIE m. Elizabeth Ann ATKINS
m. Elizabeth Ann ATKINS father: John ATKINS
7. Samuel Jr LESLIE m. Elizabeth Ann WITHERS
m. Elizabeth Ann WITHERS

3rd generation

8. Samuel Franklin LESLIE m. Nancy BISHOP
m. Nancy BISHOP
10. William Campbell LESLIE m. Sarah Elizabeth READER
m. Sarah Elizabeth READER father: Daniel A READER mother: Mary Ann (READER)
12. Alexander Thomas LESLIE m. Margaret Anne PETTY
m. Margaret Anne PETTY father: Allen PETTY mother: Sarah CURRIE
13. Mary C LESLIE m. Richard L REID
m. Richard L REID
17. John T LESLIE m. Lucy (Lou) Hadley FENNER
m. Lucy (Lou) Hadley FENNER father: Joseph FENNER mother: Mary (FENNER)
20. Rufus Alexander LESLIE m. Mary C HUTCHINSON
m. Mary C HUTCHINSON father: Augustus S HUTCHINSON mother: Isabella J (HUTCHINSON)

4th generation

29. Stanhope LESLIE m. Susan MERRELL
m. Susan MERRELL
30. Mary W LESLIE m. Lewis Fielding HUDDLESTON
m. Lewis Fielding HUDDLESTON
31. Rosena LESLIE m. William Henry NORWOOD
m. William Henry NORWOOD
33. Isabella Quintella LESLIE m. Ezekiel Josephus WHITE
m. Ezekiel Josephus WHITE
34. Ida J LESLIE m. Thomas David OWENS
m. Thomas David OWENS
37. Lula Lee LESLIE m. James Lawrence BELL
m. James Lawrence BELL
38. Robert Preston LESLIE m. Ellen Matilda HYATT
m. Ellen Matilda HYATT
39. David Walter LESLIE m. Susan Leona McCOMBS
m. Susan Leona McCOMBS
41. James Allen LESLIE m. Minnie Margaret GLASSCOCK
m. Minnie Margaret GLASSCOCK father: John Preston GLASSCOCK mother: Margaret E BUFORD
42. William Thomas LESLIE m. Minnie G BAILEY
m. Minnie G BAILEY
44. Lulu Belle LESLIE m. William LAUGHLIN
m. William LAUGHLIN
54. Robert Hugh LESLIE m. Linnie Lee OSBORNE
m. Linnie Lee OSBORNE
55. Samuel Fenner LESLIE m. Mabel ADDINGTON
m. Mabel ADDINGTON
57. Eugene Chenoweth LESLIE m1. Vera HALFORD m2. Mamie JOHNSON
m. Vera HALFORD
m. Mamie JOHNSON
58. Claud Alexander LESLIE m. Bedie S BIGGERSTAFF
m. Bedie S BIGGERSTAFF
60. Roy Reid LESLIE m. Nina Belle JOHNSON
m. Nina Belle JOHNSON

5th generation

66. William Benton HUDDLESTON m. Esther ROGERS
m. Esther ROGERS
67. Herman Lewis HUDDLESTON m1. Emra HARTSFIELD m2. Sudie (HUDDLESTON)
m. Emra HARTSFIELD
m. Sudie (HUDDLESTON)
68. Helen Rosena HUDDLESTON m. Alymer Pierce TERRELL
m. Alymer Pierce TERRELL
71. Mary Quintilla HUDDLESTON m. Thomas Alonzo WALKER
m. Thomas Alonzo WALKER
73. Ethel Stanhope NORWOOD m. Hannie Elmer BALL
m. Hannie Elmer BALL
74. John William NORWOOD m. Bertie BUSBY
m. Bertie BUSBY
75. Ruel McRae NORWOOD m. Frances IRVIN
m. Frances IRVIN
76. Kathryn Elizabeth NORWOOD m. Walter D ELEY
m. Walter D ELEY
77. Charles Campbell NORWOOD m. Carrie JACKSON
m. Carrie JACKSON
78. Lula Belle NORWOOD m. John Mark JACKSON
m. John Mark JACKSON
83. Thomas Jewell WHITE m. Mary Ruth LOCKART
m. Mary Ruth LOCKART
86. Ola BELL m1. (Unk) WHITTEN m2. (Unk) HOGAN
m. (Unk) WHITTEN
m. (Unk) HOGAN
87. John F BELL m. Beulah NOLAN
m. Beulah NOLAN
88. J William C BELL m.
89. Mary BELL m. John Johnson ROBERSON
m. John Johnson ROBERSON
92. Raymond Clyde LESLIE m. Viola Belle JONES
m. Viola Belle JONES
94. Helen Marie LESLIE m. Hal Lee BARTOW
m. Hal Lee BARTOW
96. Homer Joshua LESLIE m. Wanda Louise DURHAM
m. Wanda Louise DURHAM father: Edward H DURHAM mother: Beulah PUREUIR
97. Elijah Clesto LESLIE m. Norma Belle SMITH
m. Norma Belle SMITH
98. Walter Lloyd LESLIE m. Virginia Ruth PIRTLE
m. Virginia Ruth PIRTLE
116. Ruth Elizabeth LESLIE m. William Lafayette Jr BARRETT
m. William Lafayette Jr BARRETT
118. Robert Addington LESLIE m. Living LOWERY
m. Living LOWERY