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Morris Garfield Sleight
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Name Morris Garfield Sleight Nickname Gary Birth 2 Jan 1896 Allen's Hill, Ontario County, New York
Gender Male Military Service 15 Apr 1917 Rochester, Monroe County, New York
World War I (US)
US Marine Corps - 5th Regt, 16th Co.
Battled in France - wounded in action around Sept 1918
Corporal Sleight was honrable discharged July 1919 at Marine Barracks Navy Yard, Boston,MADeath 6 Oct 1950 Elmira, Chemung County, New York
Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Notes - Insurance salesman - left his second wife about 1949. City directory of Elmira shows him married to a Laura in 1949 - still selling insurance.
Person ID I14545 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 1 Nov 2020
Father Andrew Franklin Sleight, b. Jul 1858, Allen's Hill, Ontario County, New York
d. 29 Mar 1932, Rochester, Monroe County, New York
(Age ~ 73 years) Mother Harriet Green, b. Sep 1869, Richmond, Ontario County, New York
d. 24 Jun 1948, Rochester, Monroe County, New York
(Age ~ 78 years) Marriage Abt 1887 Family ID F2814 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Hermina Maria Bladergroen, b. 8 May 1899, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
d. 3 Sep 1988, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida
(Age 89 years) Marriage 24 Jul 1919 Monroe County, New York
Children + 1. Morris Garfield Sleight, Jr., b. 31 Dec 1927, Rochester, Monroe County, New York
d. 27 Feb 2000, Reykjavik, Iceland
(Age 72 years)Family ID F4127 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Nov 2020
Family 2 Kathleen MacDonald, b. 15 Apr 1912, Ontario
Marriage 15 Jul 1936 Indiana
Divorce 18 Aug 1943 Wayne County, Michigan
Children + 1. Living Family ID F11366 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Nov 2020
Family 3 Laura Tice Cody Marriage 29 Nov 1947 Lawrenceville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Family ID F13672 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Jun 2025
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