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Edward Franklin Leach 1875–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 SEP 1875

Birth Location: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Apr 1939

Death Location: Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Father: James Leach

Mother: Mary Lynch

Spouse(s): Maud Harrison

Children(s): Pearl Leach, Harrison Leach, Lula Leach

The story of Edward Franklin Leach began in 1875 in Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Edward Franklin Leach resided in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Edward Franklin Leach resided in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Edward Franklin Leach married Maud May Harrison, and had children including Harrison John Leach, Lula Mary Leach, Pearl Lorene Leach. Edward Franklin Leach passed away in 1939 in Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Franklin Leach began in 1875 in Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Edward Franklin Leach resided in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Franklin Leach resided in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward Franklin Leach married Maud May Harrison, and had children including Harrison John Leach, Lula Mary Leach, Pearl Lorene Leach.
  • Edward Franklin Leach passed away in 1939 in Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Leach
1854–1942
Birth Location: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
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Mary Lynch
1857–1935
Birth Location: Atwater, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maud Harrison
1880–1958
Birth Location: Illinois
MH

Children(s)

Pearl Leach
1898–1963
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Harrison Leach
1899–1954
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, USA
HL
Lula Leach
1904–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Edward Leach's Ancestors

Self
Edward Leach
1875–1939
Birth Place: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Parents
James William Leach
1854–1942
Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Ann) Lynch
1857–1935
Atwater, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Franklin Leach
1828–1906
, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Nancy (L) Isaacs
1836–1871
Illinois
Powell (Hamilton) Lynch
1816–1868
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Easther ((Sharp)) Lynch
1819–1875
Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Leach
1801–1878
Catherine Nail
1800–1836
Samuel Isaacs
1793–1856
Mary Cornwell
1798–1870
William Lynch
1783–1832
Catherine Sharp
1788–1835
Peter Sharp
1799–1876
Elizabeth Sharp
1798–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zadock Leach
1753–1844
Nancy Lovelace
1776–1852
Heinrich Nail
1771–1827
Mary Nare
1776–1857
John Isaacs
1777–1835
Anne Robins
1760–1820
Elijah Cornwell
1765–1804
Ruth Swobe
1778–1879
John .
1760–1846
Elizabeth (Allison)
1763–1855
George Sr
1755–1833
Catherine Sharp
1761–1842
George Sr
1755–1833
Catherine Sharp
1761–1842
John Berry
1779–1855
Elizabeth Cawood
1770–1851

Edward Leach's Descendants

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Edward (Franklin) Leach (29 SEP 1875–9 Apr 1939) m. Maud (“May”) Harrison (Jul 1880–1958)
  1. 1. Pearl (Lorene) Leach 1898–1963 m. Claude Sutherland 1898–1976
    1. 1. Maxine Sutherland 1921–
    2. 2. William (Terrel) Sutherland 1923–1989 m. Almita (E) Sutherland 1921–2009
    3. 3. Virginia Sutherland 1920–
  2. 2. Harrison (John) Leach 1899–1954 m. Lena (Lucille) Wroughton 1898–1967
    1. 1. Ruth (Lavonne) Leach 1927–1994 m. Joseph (Leroy) Webb 1925–1995
    2. 2. Helen (Lorraine) Leach 1932–2002
    3. 3. Herbert (W.) Leach 1929–2013 m. Shirley (Jean) Huson 1930–
    4. 4. Donal (Dale) Leach 1920–1963
    5. 5. Evelyn Leach 1922–
  3. 3. Lula (Mary) Leach 1904–

Edward Leach's Timeline

9 Records

1875
29 SEP 1875
Birth of Edward Franklin Leach in Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Edward Franklin Leach resided here in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Edward Franklin Leach resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Edward Franklin Leach resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
Edward Franklin Leach resided here in Macoupin, Illinois
Macoupin, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 45
Edward Franklin Leach resided here in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Edward Franklin Leach resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1939
6 April 1939
Age 64
Death of Edward Franklin Leach in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
1939
9 Apr 1939
Age 64
Burial of Edward Franklin Leach in Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1875
    Event Place: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T625_388; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 552
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0046; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Macoupin; Roll: 1614323; Draft Board: 1
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Family History Film: 1254237; Page: 273D; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0548
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 324; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240324
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_308; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374321
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Family History Film: 1254237; Page: 273D; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0548

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 324; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240324

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_308; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374321

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Macoupin; Roll: 1614323; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T625_388; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 552

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 540; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0046; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2340275

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Girard, Girard, Macoupin, Ill
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1939
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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