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Frank Woodward Leach 1894–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Elgin, Illinois

Death Date: Aug 1974

Death Location: Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Leach

Mother: Esther Woodward

Spouse(s): Nevada Forbach, Maizie Sorensen

Children(s): Iris Leach, Lois Leach

In 1894, Frank Woodward Leach entered the world in Elgin, Illinois, born to John Woodward Leach And Esther Ettie Woodward. Frank Woodward Leach married Maizie Christine Marie Sorensen, Nevada B Forbach, and had children including Iris Marjorie Leach, Lois Jean Leach. Frank Woodward Leach passed away in 1974 in Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Frank Woodward Leach entered the world in Elgin, Illinois, born to John Woodward Leach And Esther Ettie Woodward.
  • Frank Woodward Leach married Maizie Christine Marie Sorensen, Nevada B Forbach, and had children including Iris Marjorie Leach, Lois Jean Leach.
  • Frank Woodward Leach passed away in 1974 in Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Leach
1848–1941
Birth Location: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
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Esther Woodward
1853–1944
Birth Location: March, Cambridgeshire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Nevada Forbach
1900–1976
Birth Location: Maryland
NF
Maizie Sorensen
1894–1952
Birth Location: Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA
MS

Children(s)

Iris Leach
1915–2011
Birth Location: Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, United States of America
IL
Lois Leach
1918–2003
Birth Location: Elgin Kane C, Illinois
LL

Frank Leach's Ancestors

Self
Frank Leach
1894–1974
Birth Place: Elgin, Illinois
Parents
John Woodward Leach
1848–1941
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Esther ("Ettie") Woodward
1853–1944
March, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Leach
1827–1854
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Frances (Fosbrook) Woodward
1824–1901
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
John (Boothby) Woodward
1821–1911
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Esther Shotbolt
1823–1891
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Leach
1789–1867
Eleanor Saulsbury
1790–1867
Isaac Woodward
1791–1859
Elizabeth Boothby
1801–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Leach
1756–1801
Elizabeth Hull
1765–1843

Frank Leach's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Woodward) Leach (10 Apr 1894–Aug 1974) m. Nevada (B) Forbach (12 Apr 1900–23 Mar 1976) m. Maizie (Christine(Marie)) Sorensen (9 May 1894–7 November 1952)
  1. 1. Iris (Marjorie) Leach 1915–2011 m. Ernest (William) Akemann 1915–1991
    1. 1. John (Frank Akemann) Sr 1947–2019
  2. 2. Lois (Jean) Leach 1918–2003 m. George (S.) Watson 1917–

Frank Leach's Timeline

2 Records

1894
10 Apr 1894
Birth of Frank Woodward Leach in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, Illinois
1974
Aug 1974
Age 80
Death of Frank Woodward Leach in Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA
Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Elgin, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1974
    Event Place: Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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