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James Alsop
(Abt 1797-)
Rosanna Gray
(Abt 1802-)
Jonas Houser
(1804-1846)
Elizabeth Richardson
(1809-1872)
David O. Alsop
(1827-1898)
Mary Ellen Houser
(1830-1876)
Charles Leslie Alsop
(1868-1913)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Elizabeth Newman

Charles Leslie Alsop 1 2 3

  • Born: 26 May 1868, Atlanta, IL 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Mary Elizabeth Newman on 4 January 1905 in Atlanta, IL 1
  • Died: 17 September 1913, Fort Dodge, IA at age 45 1
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bullet  General Notes:

(Charles Leslie) was possibly murdered. He had taken a train to Fort Dodge, Iowa to imbibe at a pub, and people said he got into a fight with a large man, called "The Giant", which may have continued outside of the pub. He was found dead at a railroad tracks in Fort Dodge, head decapitated.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1870 and a birth location of Illinois.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 10 on the 1880 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 2 July 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 34, Dwelling 226, Family 233
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Leslie Alsop..2..IL
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 18 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 151C, Roll 0227, District 42, Family 224
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Leslie Alsop..Son..10..IL
(Living with father and step-mother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 26 May 1868, then his age should have been 12 instead of 10.
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Charles married Mary Elizabeth Newman, daughter of Edward Henry Newman and Elizaberth Katherine Richardson, on 4 January 1905 in Atlanta, IL.1 (Mary Elizabeth Newman was born on 24 May 1885 in Atlanta, IL 1 and died on 13 April 1961 in Smithsburg, MD 1.)


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Sources


1 David Alsup, "Alsop/Alsup Family," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dpalsup_1 : accessed 23 Oct 2009).

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 34, dwelling 226, family 233; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 42, p. 151C, family 224, David O. Alsop and Josephine J. Mann; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Aug 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0227.


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