1821 "Married, on Sunday last, by the same, Joseph Leas to Margaret Bender, both of Menallen Twp." [1]
1823 J B Leas, born 1823 was the son of Joseph and Margaret Bender Leas, all of Menallen Twp. [2]
1850 Joseph Leas (age 57, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Straban Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Catharine Leas (age 28), John B Leas (age 26), Magdalene Leas (age 24), Joseph Leas (age 19), Julian Leas (age 16) and Margaret Leas (age 49). Joseph Leas was a farmer. [3]
1880 A FindaGrave memorial reports that Joseph Leas died on April 21. Joseph Leas was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania. He was born on April 6, 1793 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. [4]
1884 A FindaGrave memorial reports that Margaret Mary Leas died on July 28 in Butler Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Margaret Mary Leas was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania. She was born on April 25, 1802 in Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [5]
[1] USGenWeb Archives, Feb. 21, 1821, Compiler, [USGenWeb].
[2] H. C. Bradsby, Aaron Sheely, M. A. Leeson, History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania [Adams] (Warner, Beers:1886), 510, [GoogleBooks].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryRecord].
[4] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[5] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].