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Isabelle Margaret <I>Bellis</I> Leake

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Isabelle Margaret Bellis Leake

Birth
Orrick, Ray County, Missouri, USA
Death
12 May 1919 (aged 76)
Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA
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Orrick, Ray County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Margaret Isabell Bellis Leake was the daughter of Sarah Ann Owen and Samuel Bellis. Her siblings with the Bellis surname were: Mary Charlotte (Parrott), William McCrosky and James Jackson.

After her father died, her mother remarried Triplett Frazer. Margaret's half siblings were Frazers: Rebecca Jane, Sarah (Sally), John Samuel, Thomas Stephen and William Triplett, Jr.

Margaret married Walter Scott Leake in Ray County, MO on Sept. 25, 1858 when she was 15 years old. They had the following nine children: George Washington, Albert Adolphus, Samuel Walter, Gustavus Leonadus, Minnie Cordelia (Farris, Miller), Mary Jane ("Mollie" Penniston), Florence Emma, Rufus Emmet and Otha Monroe.

Margaret spent her life in Ray County, Missouri. She and her husband are associated with the New Hope Primitive Baptist Church, the oldest church in Ray County, MO, as members and donating the land. She died of shock from a fractured hip.

Sources: Census records; death certificate; John Gordon and Mary Rountree Family Record compiled by Eileen B. Penniston, 1959; Samuel Bellis Family Bible
Margaret Isabell Bellis Leake was the daughter of Sarah Ann Owen and Samuel Bellis. Her siblings with the Bellis surname were: Mary Charlotte (Parrott), William McCrosky and James Jackson.

After her father died, her mother remarried Triplett Frazer. Margaret's half siblings were Frazers: Rebecca Jane, Sarah (Sally), John Samuel, Thomas Stephen and William Triplett, Jr.

Margaret married Walter Scott Leake in Ray County, MO on Sept. 25, 1858 when she was 15 years old. They had the following nine children: George Washington, Albert Adolphus, Samuel Walter, Gustavus Leonadus, Minnie Cordelia (Farris, Miller), Mary Jane ("Mollie" Penniston), Florence Emma, Rufus Emmet and Otha Monroe.

Margaret spent her life in Ray County, Missouri. She and her husband are associated with the New Hope Primitive Baptist Church, the oldest church in Ray County, MO, as members and donating the land. She died of shock from a fractured hip.

Sources: Census records; death certificate; John Gordon and Mary Rountree Family Record compiled by Eileen B. Penniston, 1959; Samuel Bellis Family Bible

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She shares headstone with husband Walter Scott

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