Carl Henry Leifester (1907 - 1975)

Born 1 Aug 1907 in Teton, Montana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Carrie Vada (Potter) Leifester — married about 1944 in Texas, United States

Died 30 Aug 1975 at age 68 in League City, Galveston, Texas, United States

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Biography

Carl Henry Leifester was born on 1 August 1907 in Teton, Montana, United States, son of Edward William Leifeste (1877–1956) and Ruth Caroline Leach (1887–1974).^[1]

In 1910, Carl H (2) was in the household of his father, Edward, in School District 10, Teton, Montana. ^[2]

In 1920, Carl (12) Blaine was in the household of William Blaine in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana. ^[3]

In 1940, Carl H (32) was living in Area D, San Antonio, Justice Precinct 1, Bexar, Texas. ^[4]

Carl served in World War II. ^[5]

Carl (36) married Carrie Vada Potter (25) (born on 23 July 1918 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas) about 1944 in Texas.

Carl died on 30 August 1975 in League City, Galveston, Texas, aged 68. He was buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster.^{[6] [7] [1]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Carl Henry Leifester (1 Aug 1907–30 Aug 1975), Find a Grave Memorial no. 124388809, citing Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, Harris County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by DUGGAN (contributor 47188461) ( Find A Grave: Memorial #124388809 ?search=true#source)
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLC8-VFC : accessed 12 July 2020), Carl H Leifester in household of Edward Leifester, School District 10, Teton, Montana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 232, sheet 7A, family 152, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 835; FHL microfilm 1,374,848.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M83J-R2W : accessed 12 July 2020), Carl Blaine in household of William Blaine, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States; citing ED 48, sheet 2A, line 9, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 968; FHL microfilm 1,820,968.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4W8-XF8 : 29 May 2020), Carl H Leifester, Area D, San Antonio, Justice Precinct 1, Bexar, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 259-122, sheet 51B, line 66, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4205.
5. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8LZ-24M : 5 December 2014), Carl H Leifester, enlisted 08 Oct 1945, Ft Worth Aaf, Tarrant Fld, Texas, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
6. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3FX-WMQ : 13 March 2018), Carl Henry Leifester, 30 Aug 1975; citing certificate number 58678, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,243,827.
7. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V36H-MZ8 : 4 July 2020), Carl Leifester, Aug 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).