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	 * MATTHEW NICHOLAS LEEPER AND JULIA JOHANNA LONERGAN
			  MARRIED JULY 9, 1850
		  Son of Andrew Leeper and Margaret Parks


  MATTHEW NICHOLAS LEEPER was born April 9, 1826 and died	    1858.
  His wife Julia Johanna Lonergan was born	     1832 and died	    1855.
  Their children were John Franklin, William Andrew and Mary Agnes.

  Children

* 1- JOHN FRANKLIN LEEPER born April 30, 1851 and died March 13, 1914 was married
     on May 20, 1879 to Mary Isabella Armstrong who was born July 15, 1855 and
     died February 2, 1927. Their children were Mary Edna, Annie Mae, Johnsie
     Bell, Arthur Alexander and William Edward.

     Children 1-Mary Edna Leeper     b-4-29-1883   d-5-11-1886
	      2-Annie Mae Leeper     b-12-4-1885   d-2-13-1887
	    * 3-Johnsie Bell Leeper  b-6-24-1887   d-8-28-1970      m- 10-16-1903
	        John Wiley Gaston    b-1-24-1884   d-7-2-1949

	      4-Arthur Alexander Leeper b-12-23-1890  d-12-11-1899
	      5-William Edward Leeper b-3-29-1896  d-4-14-1954      m- 12-25-1917
	        Zoe P. Stowe          b-	   d-

  2- WILLIAM ANDREW LEEPER born August 15, 1852 and died July 23, 1927 was married
     on November 24, 1896 to Cathrine Alice Smith who was born November 12, 1858
     and died November 21, 1953. Their children were John, William Thomas and
     Matthew Augustus.

     Children 1-John Leeper	      b-8-17-1897  d- 12-23-1897
	      2-William Thomas Leeper b-12-12-1898   d-
	      3-Matthew Augustus Leeper  b-9-4-1900  d-

  3- MARY AGNES LEEPER born September 1, 1854 and died August 24, 1887 was married
     on		     to Robert C. Ford.

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