February 2, 1866-May 14, 1940 Parents Henry Leslie (1827-1905) and Elizabeth Linderman (1830-1907) Siblings Marriage Mary Ellen Wheeler (1869-1961) on December 20, 1892 in Argyle, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Marriage photo Children The Dan Leslie family Shocking grain about 1907. This photo shows Daniel Leslie. Albert Leslie, Hazel Leslie, and Mary Ellen Leslie. On the machinery…
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Robert “Mick” Tindale Wallace
August 19, 1916-November 10, 1945 Growing up, we didn’t hear much about Robert Tindale Wallace – known as Mick. This is most likely because of his tragic death at the hands of a hit and run driver. So let me tell you what I’ve learned about Mick. (And if you have anything to share, please…
Donald Edmond Wallace
August 24, 1914-April 29, 1970 Certificate of Birth I’m seeing so many misspellings in this record: Parents Alfred James Wallace (1867-1958) and Francis Myrtle Tindale (1874-1933.) Siblings Marriage Beva Nichols on April 8, 1935 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Stories Threshing Time on the Farm Threshing was always a big time. The threshing machine would come…
Beva Nichols
May 19, 1915-May 20, 2007 Parents Rexford Nichols (1891-1956) and Bertha Hillaker (1892-1931) Siblings This is a bit complicated as Rexford married twice. To keep things simple, I’m listing only the children of Rexford and Bertha here. Marriage Donald Edmond Wallace on April 8, 1935 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Children Stories Visits Port Huron, 1940…
Albert Wheeler Leslie
July 17, 1899-May 28, 1962 Parents Daniel Robert Leslie (1866-1940) and Mary Ellen Wheeler (1869-1961) Siblings Marriage Stories Skating To School Albert attended Leslie School in Evergreen Township, Sanilac, Michigan, USA through eighth grade. He then made arrangements to attend high school in Sandusky, about twelve miles away. He lived in town. During the winter months,…
Florence Eleanor Jickling
February 16, 1906-September 29, 1991 Parents Hugh John Jickling (1870-1939) and Margaret Sewell (1871-1936) Siblings Marriage Marriage License High School Graduation Stories Marlette High School 1921-1925 Florence attended Marlette High School graduating in 1925. Freshman year she stayed with relatives William Walter Jickling and Julia Ann Dixon. Known as Walt and Annie, they ran a…
Two Letters from Adelaide Helena Wallace, 1981
Here are two letters from Adelaide Helena Wallace (aka Addie) from 1981 and that project I did for a history class my first semester at Central Michigan University. Letter #1 October 1981 Transcription Letter #2, November 1981 Dear Julie – I don’t think I have helped much, but it’s good to hear from you. I…
Two Letters from Catherine Elsie Wallace, 1981
Here are two letters from Catherine Elsie Wallace from correspondence in the early 1980s. I used some of the information in my Continuing Educational Traditions paper for college. Letter #1 – November 13, 1981 Transcription Letter #2 – December 6, 1981 Transcription Fire At The Wallace Farm, 1930 Kate mentions twice that there was a…