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H. R. LESLIE, farmer and oil producer, was born in 1840, and is a son of James and Sarah (Say) Leslie, and grandson of James Leslie. His father was born in 1802 in Scrubgrass township, and followed farming throughout his life. His children were as follows: David; John; Alvina; James; Elizabeth, who married George Gates; Hannah, deceased; Margaret, who married Montgomery Say; George; H.R.; Sarah, deceased wife of C. Say, and Emma, deceased. The mother died in 1857, and the father in 1881. H.R. Leslie was reared upon a farm; in 1868 he engaged in teaming through the oil country, and in the transportation of oil upon Oil creek. In 1876 he returned to the homestead, and has since been engaged in farming and oil producing. He was married in 1864 to Miss .Jane Gibbs of Clarion, Pennsylvania, who has borne him six children: Orris; Carrie, wife of Zenis Clay; Fred; Walter; Della, and Frank. Mr. Leslie is a supporter of the Republican party, and a member of the I.O.O.F.
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