Leslie Wayne Teller Sr. (1893 - 1971)

Born 1 Dec 1893 in Coldwater, Branch, Michigan

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Hortense (Hitchcock) Teller — married 22 Mar 1919 in District of Columbia

Died 4 Oct 1971 at age 77 in Maryland [uncertain]

Biography

1893 Birth

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Name: Leslie Wayne Teller

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1893

Birthplace: Coldwater, Branch, Michigan

Gender: Male

Father's Name: Delmore A. Teller

Father's Birthplace: Michigan

Mother's Name: Ina Teller

Mother's Birthplace: Michigan^[1]

Leslie with Maternal Grandparents in 1900 Census

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Name: Leslie W Teller

Event Type: Census

Event Year: 1900

Event Place: Batavia township, Branch, Michigan, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 7

Marital Status: Single

Race: White

Relationship to Head of Household: Grandson

Birth Date: Dec 1893

Birthplace: Michigan

Father's Birthplace: Michigan

Mother's Birthplace: Michigan

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Dudley M Grove Head M 59 New York

Marietta Grove Wife F 57 Michigan

Ina M Teller Daughter F 31 Michigan

Leslie W Teller Grandson M 7 Michigan

Hugh H Teller Grandson M 4 Michigan^[2]

June 5, 1917 WWI Draft

Leslie notes that he is a student at Ft. Myer Camp in Virginia and employed by the U.S. Government. He also notes that he has 1-7/12 years of service in the National Guard and was a corporal in the C.A.C. (Coast Artillery Corps).

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Name: Leslie Wayne Teller

Event Type: Draft Registration

Event Date: 1917-1918

Event Place: District of Columbia no 3, District of Columbia, United States

Gender: Male

Nationality: United States

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1893^[3]

August 15, 1917

See photo. Although the draft noted Ft. Myer this report notes that Leslie was training at Ft. Monroe, Va. He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant , Coast Artillery section, Officer's Reserve Corps after his training.^[4]

1919-1940

See Hortense's profile for all known details.

1942 WWII Draft

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Name: Leslie Wayne Teller

Event Type: Draft Registration

Event Date: 1942

Event Place: Chevy Chase, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1893^[5]

1971 Death

Leslie Sr & Hortense are the 2nd of 3 generations known as of Jan. 2015 to be buried in ANC.

Note: PLT 51ST ARTY CAC USA

Burial: Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, Arlington, Virginia

Plot: Sec: 7, Site: 10178 (Next to Hortense)

Find A Grave Memorial# 49323734

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Sources

1. ↑ Reference ID: item 1 p 373 rn 219 , GS Film number: 2322381 , Digital Folder Number: 4207132 , Image Number: 20
2. ↑ District: 2 , Sheet Number and Letter: 3B , Household ID: 75 , Line Number: 61 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1240703 , Digital Folder Number: 004119841 , Image Number: 00647
3. ↑ Affiliate Publication Number: M1509 , Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards , GS Film Number: 1556832 , Digital Folder Number: 005205819 , Image Number: 03859
4. ↑ Official U. S. Bulletin: Pub. Daily Under Order of the President of the United States by Committee on Public Information ..., Volume 1, Part 1 (Google eBook) United States. Committee on Public Information, George Creel 1917 - United States
5. ↑ Affiliate ARC Identifier: 563727 Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Maryland ,Affiliate Publication Number: M1939 ,GS Film Number:2243537 ,Digital Folder Number:004133530 ,Image Number: 02330

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