David McCleery was born at Edmunds on April 2, 1907, to Ed and Mary Wheeler McCleery.
Hazeldean Baston was born January 3, 1911, at Blair, Oklahoma. Her parents were John and Allise Lee Zinn Baston.
They had three children: Davidean, Lillian and Geary.
They farmed in the Edmunds area until they retired and came to Carrington in 1973.
Mr. McCleery died April 20, 1982. He is buried at Carrington.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 31B