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Note for:   John Richard Leser,   25 DEC 1927 - 8 JAN 1995         Index

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Alias:   /Dick/

Occupation:   
     Place:   Commander USN

Residence:   
     Date:   15 JUL 1963
     Place:   Hawaii

Residence:   
     Date:   29 NOV 1949
     Place:   Quonset Point, Rhode Island, midshipman

Event:   
     Type:   Hospital Born
     Date:   25 DEC 1927

Event:   
     Type:   Hospital Died
     Date:   8 JAN 1995

Event:   
     Type:   Cemetary
     Date:   10 JAN 1995
     Place:   Fort Bliss National Cemetary, El Paso, Texas

Individual Note:
     Was a U.S. Navy veteran who was the first Naval jet aviator to fly commissioned jet aircraft. Served in the Korean War.

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Note for:   Henry Christian Leser,   28 FEB 1854 - 19 MAR 1913         Index

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Alias:   /Heinrich/

Occupation:   
     Date:   BET 1880 AND 1882
     Place:   Brewmaster at Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association

Occupation:   
     Date:   1881
     Place:   Missouri, St. Louis City, Herman Leser, Anheuser-Busch

Occupation:   
     Date:   BET 1891 AND 1892
     Place:   foreman at Porter's brewery

Residence:   
     Date:   BET 1903 AND 1909
     Place:   Illinois, Will County, Joliet,214 W. Marion

Residence:   
     Date:   1880
     Place:   Missouri, St. Louis City, 1714 Market Street

Residence:   
     Date:   1882
     Place:   Missouri, St. Louis City, 3709 Carondelet Ave.

Residence:   
     Date:   BET 1891 AND 1892
     Place:   Illinois, Will County, Joliet, 214 w. Marion

Event:   
     Type:   Hospital Died
     Place:   St. Joseph's Hospital

Event:   
     Type:   Immigrated
     Date:   1876
     Place:   from Germany, Lahr, Baden,

Event:   
     Type:   Census 1880
     Place:   lived in Frank Hurtz household w/ other brewers, 1st enumeration, p. 572B

Burial:   
     Date:   21 MAR 1913
     Place:   Illinois, Will County, Joliet, Oakwood Cemetary, 1201 Cass St.

Death Note: Source:    Death Certificate,of Henry Leser

Death Note: Cause: Source:    Obituary.of Henry Leser

Individual Note:
     After moving to Joliet, Il.in 1888 he became brewmeister at the E. Porter Brewing Company.He was a stockholder in the company and he became superintendant. He was there for fifteen years. In the biographical record of Harry E. Porter, Henry was mentioned. " The work of brewing is in charge of Henry Leser who has had experiences with some of the largest breweries in the country and who has held his present position since 1886." He was superintendant of the Citizen's Brewery for many years after that until 1909.
At his burial Rev. Guido Schuessler officiated.
Undetaker was Herbert & Son in Joliet, IL.
By 1906 he was a U.S. citizen according to a return trip from Germany through Ellis Island.

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Note for:   Mary Schlereth,   28 NOV 1855 - 17 AUG 1910         Index

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Event:   
     Type:   Hospital Died
     Date:   17 AUG 1910
     Place:   At home, 214 W. Marion St., Joliet, IL.

Event:   
     Type:   Cemetary
     Date:   19 AUG 1910
     Place:   Oakwood Cemetary

Burial:   
     Date:   19 AUG 1910
     Place:   Illinois, Will County, Joliet, Oakwood Cemetary, 1201 Cass St.

Individual Note:
     Was in Illinois from 1888-1890 and in this country from 1880-1882.
If her father's name is Joseph, I found an ad for a burial permit for him on 9/27/1900 in the St. Louis Post Dispatch

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