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Donald E. Leigh 1923–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 FEB 1923

Birth Location: Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 06 FEB 2001

Death Location: Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Father: John Leigh

Mother: Ella Dickman

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In 1923, Donald E. Leigh entered the world in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA, born to John A Leigh And Ella K Dickman. Donald E. Leigh married Marjorie J Schipporeit, and had children including Debra L Leigh, Donna D Leigh, Robert E Leigh, Shari R Leigh, Tamela J Tami Leigh. Donald E. Leigh passed away in 2001 in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Donald E. Leigh entered the world in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA, born to John A Leigh And Ella K Dickman.
  • Donald E. Leigh married Marjorie J Schipporeit, and had children including Debra L Leigh, Donna D Leigh, Robert E Leigh, Shari R Leigh, Tamela J Tami Leigh.
  • Donald E. Leigh passed away in 2001 in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA.

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Donald Leigh's Ancestors

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Donald Leigh
1923–2001
Birth Place: Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Parents
John A. Leigh
1882–1954
Melrose, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Ella (K.) Dickman
1887–1985
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Gehrt (Alfred) Dickman
1851–1923
Kronprinzenkoog, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Amelia (Louise) Schultz
1855–1897
Kattrepel, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Peter Schultz
1824–1900
Elsabe Denker
1820–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Schuldt
1791–1833
Telsche Gimmini
1795–
Johann Denker
1790–1881
Margaretha Schroeder
1796–1871

Donald Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1923
25 FEB 1923
Birth of Donald E. Leigh in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
2001
06 FEB 2001
Age 78
Death of Donald E. Leigh in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1923
    Event Place: Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Settling the Seven Valleys, 1872-1972 [aka Seven Valleys Regional
    History]
    [2] Custer County Nebraska Marriage Licenses

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 FEB 2001
    Event Place: Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Grand Island Independent [Nebraska] Obituary

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