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 1865 - 1929 (63 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Benjamin Ashby Leavell was born 23 Aug 1865, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 10 Jan 1929, District of Columbia (Washington, DC); was buried , Masonice Cemetery, Culpeper Virginia. Notes:
258. BENJAMIN ASHBY LEAVELL (JOHN MINOR, BURWELL L., JOHN, EDWARD, ? LAVELLE) was born August 23, 1865 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, and died January 10, 1929 in Chevy Chase, Montgomery, Maryland, USA. He married ELIZABETH BACON OLIVER. She was born December 1872 in Washington D.C., USA.
Notes for BENJAMIN ASHBY LEAVELL:
1900 census Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Benjamin Leavell...Aug 1865...34...married 8 yrs. ...VA...VA...VA
Elizabeth O. Leavell...Dec 1872...27...VA...KY...Washington DC
Mary M. Leavell...March 1893...7...Wash DC
John M. Leavell...Aug 1894...5...VA
Rose Collins...servant...black...March 1855...VA...VA...VA
1920 - Newport News Ward 4, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia
Paul Steefer...30...NJ, NJ, NJ
Mildred Steefer...26...DC, VA, DC
Elizabeth Steefer...5...VA, NJ, DC
Paul Steefer...1 6/12...VA, NJ, DC
Jennie Maguire...14...servant...PA, NC, Ireland
John Leavell 25...VA, VA, District of Columbia...brother-in-law
http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#RYK09GLWP
" Leavell, Elizabeth Oliver - also known as Elizabeth Bacon Oliver; Mrs. B. Ashby Leavell - of Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Md. Born in Washington, D.C. Daughter of John Nicholas Oliver and Mary Elizabeth (Towers) Oliver; married to B. Ashby Leavell. Democrat. Activist in woman suffrage movement; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1928. Female. Member, League of Women Voters. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Children of BENJAMIN LEAVELL and ELIZABETH OLIVER are:
696.....i.....MARY MILDRED LEAVELL, b. March 1893, Virginia, USA.
.....ii.....JOHN MINOR LEAVELL, b. August 10, 1894, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA; d. December 1980, Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
Benjamin married Elizabeth Bacon Oliver 15 Jun 1892, Washington, DC. Elizabeth was born 15 Dec 1871, Washington, DC; died 2 Jun 1952, Washington, DC; was buried , Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary Mildred Leavell
 was born 18 Mar 1893, Washington, DC; died 24 Apr 1976; was buried , H Warren Smith Memorial Cemetery Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
- 3. John Minor Leavell was born 10 Aug 1894, Culpeper County, Virginia; died 9 Dec 1980, Berryville, Virginia; was buried , Warrenton Cemetery, Virginia.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Mary Mildred Leavell (1.Benjamin1) was born 18 Mar 1893, Washington, DC; died 24 Apr 1976; was buried , H Warren Smith Memorial Cemetery Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Mary married Paul DeVoe Sleeper 20 Jan 1914, Chevy Chase, Maryland; divorced 13 Jan 1925, Newport News, Virginia. Paul was born 1889; died 1971; was buried , Cedar Hill Cemetery Prince George's County, Maryland . [Group Sheet]
Mary married Robert Wilcox Malone 10 Jul 1926, Berryville, Virginia; divorced 14 Jul 1938, Virginia. Robert was born 23 Dec 1899, Boston, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | John Minor Leavell (1.Benjamin1) was born 10 Aug 1894, Culpeper County, Virginia; died 9 Dec 1980, Berryville, Virginia; was buried , Warrenton Cemetery, Virginia. Notes:
Buried:
I believe John was cremated and this stone in Warrenton Cemetery is just a Military Stone. He may be buried there but death cert. does not list a cemetery and wife Lucy was cremated.
John married Lucy Beckham. Lucy was born Oct 1907, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1968, Clarke County, Virginia; was buried , Cedar Hill Crematory, Washington, DC. [Group Sheet]
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