Mattie H. Welch

1860 - 1906  (46 years)

Frank E. Leas

1859 - 1912  (52 years)

Birth	Jun 1859	Illinois
Died	2 Apr 1912	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family 1	Mattie H. Welch           b. Mar 1860, Alabama
Married	5 Aug 1890	New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	+ 1. Hulbert Leas           b. 9 Nov 1897
Family 2	Mary Olivia Skinner
Married	25 Sep 1907	New Orleans, Louisiana

Mary Olivia Skinner

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Frank E. Leas           b. Jun 1859, Illinois
Married	25 Sep 1907	New Orleans, Louisiana

Hulbert Leas

1897 - 1972  (74 years)

Birth	9 Nov 1897
Died	9 Mar 1972
Buried	10 Mar 1972	Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Father	Frank E. Leas           b. Jun 1859, Illinois
Mother	Mattie H. Welch           b. Mar 1860, Alabama
Married	5 Aug 1890	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Henry John Portas           b. 6 May 1889, New Orleans, Louisiana

Henry John Portas

1889 - 1956  (66 years)

Birth	6 May 1889	New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	8 Mar 1956	New Orleans, Louisiana
Buried	9 Mar 1956	Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Father	Enrique Portas-Martinez           b. 21 Aug 1856, Campeche, Campeche, Mexico
Mother	Julia Cecile Pitard           b. Jul 1864
Married	19 Feb 1887	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Hulbert Leas           b. 9 Nov 1897

• Name	Mattie H. Welch
  Birth	Mar 1860	Alabama
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	4930 Perrier St., New Orleans, Louisiana
  aged 40 (born Mar. 1860); born in Alabama; father born in New York, mother in Alabama; married 9 years; has had 5 children, 5 still living
  Obituary	Obit., Times-Picayune, 19 Nov., 1906, p6: LEAS - On Sunday, Nov. 18, 1906, at 6:20 o'clock p.m., Mattie H. Welch, wife of Frank E. Leas. Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her residence, No. 418 Audobon Street, This (Monday) Afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment in Metairie Cemetery. Philadelphia, Mobile, and San Antonio papers please copy.
  Death	18 Nov 1906	New Orleans, Louisiana   [1]
  	aged 40
  Burial	Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
  Origins
  Notes	Children: Leas, Ella . . . Frank E . . . Mattie H Welch . . . 01/15/1900 121 155 Leas, Mattie H . . . Frank E . . . Mattie H Welch . . . 09/11/1897 111 1015 Leas, Duane . . . Frank E. . . . Mattie H. Welch . . . M W . . . 01/07/1894 102 989 Leas, John N. . . . Frank E. . . . Mattie H. Welch . . . M W . . . 12/15/1895 106 230
  Person ID	I15171
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Frank E. Leas           b. Jun 1859, Illinois           d. 2 Apr 1912, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 52 years)  Other Partners: └─Mary Olivia Skinner             d. Yes, date unknown  m. 25 Sep 1907
  Marriage	5 Aug 1890	New Orleans, Louisiana   [2]
  Children	> 1. Hulbert Leas           b. 9 Nov 1897             d. 9 Mar 1972 (Age 74 years) └─ Henry John Portas  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F10707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Mar 1860 - Alabama  Marriage - 5 Aug 1890 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Census - 1900 - 4930 Perrier St., New Orleans, Louisiana  Death - 18 Nov 1906 - New Orleans, Louisiana  Burial - - Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Mattie H. Welch". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I15171&tree=1sttree (accessed March 16, 2025).