Leisure

Mr. and Mrs. Ross Leisure were married in Fingal, North Dakota on May 18, 1914.  She was the former Anna Bosch.  She was born August 11, 1890 and Ross was born August 10, 1885 in Barnesville, Ohio.  He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Leisure.  He came to Cooperstown in the fall when he was 19 years old.  He worked here that fall, and then went to Colorado and Canada to work before returning here to farm.

Ross and Anna had a son, Clarence and two daughters, Marion and Frances.

Anna Leisure died in 1953 and Ross died in 1965.

Clarence is still farming the family farm at Cooperstown.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976 Page 275