Leed, Elsie Mabel (Willis)
Birth Year:
1922
Death Year:
1974
Spouse(s):
Olav Leed (Mandelid) “Ole” (1916-1976)
Parents:
Father: Ernest George Willis (1892-1961)
Mother: Hannah (Lemmer) Willis (1896-1961)
Children:
Daughter: Virginia (Leed) Lowrie “Ginny” (1940- )
Elsie Willis was born on March 16, 1922, in Chilliwack, BC. She married Olav Leed on January 20, 1940, in Princeton, BC. She died on April 24, 1974, at the Kelowna General Hospital.
Ole and Elsie were married at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson of Princeton. They started their life together at Wolfe Creek, on 160 acres adjoining her parent’s (Ernie and Hanna Willis) ranch.
See also: Leed, Olav (Mandelid) “Ole”
References:
Marriage and death registrations (BC Archives); The Similkameen Star, January 25, 1940, page 1