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James Leech 1821–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Apr 1895

Death Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Father: John Leech

Mother: Betty Parr

Spouse(s): Margaret Ashcroft

Children(s): Elizabeth Leech, Mary Leech, Hannah Leech, Ellen Leech, William Leech, Robert Leech, Mary Leech, Martha Leech, Esther Leech, John Leech, Samuel Leech, Sarah Leech

James Leech was born in 1821 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, the child of John Leech And Betty Parr. In 1851, James Leech resided in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. In 1861, James Leech resided in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. James Leech married Margaret Ashcroft, and had children including Elizabeth Leech, Ellen Leech, Esther Ann Leech, Hannah Leech, John Leech, Martha Ann Leech, Mary J Leech, Mary Jane Leech, Robert Leech, Samuel Leech, Sarah Ann Leech, William Leech. James Leech passed away in 1895 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • James Leech was born in 1821 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, the child of John Leech And Betty Parr.
  • In 1851, James Leech resided in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1861, James Leech resided in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
  • James Leech married Margaret Ashcroft, and had children including Elizabeth Leech, Ellen Leech, Esther Ann Leech, Hannah Leech, John Leech, Martha Ann Leech, Mary J Leech, Mary Jane Leech, Robert Leech, Samuel Leech, Sarah Ann Leech, William Leech.
  • James Leech passed away in 1895 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Leech
1781–1855
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Betty Parr
1779–1846
Birth Location: Tarbock, Huyton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Ashcroft
1822–1886
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme Lancashire England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Leech
1849–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Mary Leech
1853–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme Lancashire England
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Hannah Leech
1851–1918
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Ellen Leech
1854–1920
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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William Leech
1851–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
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Robert Leech
1861–
Birth Location: Taunton, Lancashire, England
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Mary Leech
1853–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
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Martha Leech
1855–1896
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England,
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Esther Leech
1864–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
EL
John Leech
1858–1922
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
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Samuel Leech
1863–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Leech
1859–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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James Leech's Ancestors

Self
James Leech
1821–1895
Birth Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Leech
1781–1855
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Betty Parr
1779–1846
Tarbock, Huyton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Leech
1757–1794
Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Nicholls
1757–
Cogshall, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Leech
1729–
Elizabeth Oldfield
1739–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Leech's Descendants

1.
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James Leech (1821–Apr 1895) m. Margaret Ashcroft (1822–Oct 1886)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Leech 1849–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Leech 1853–
  3. 3. Hannah Leech 1851–1918 m. William Marland 1846–
    1. 1. Martha (Ann) Marland 1874–
    2. 2. George (H) Marland 1877–
    3. 3. Maggie Marland 1878–
    4. 4. Ruth Marland 1880–
    5. 5. Mary (Eva) Marland 1884–
    6. 6. Ada Marland 1887–
    7. 7. Amelia Marland 1889–
    8. 8. James Marland 1890–
  4. 4. Ellen Leech 1854–1920 m. Jonathan Fielding 1855–1913
    1. 1. Lilian Fielding 1897–1978 m. Tom Thornton 1895–1947
    2. 2. Edith Fielding 1880–1960
    3. 3. Arthur Fielding 1885–1921
    4. 4. Ethel Fielding 1887–
    5. 5. Margaret (Ellen) Fielding 1883–
    6. 6. Samuel (Leech) Fielding 1879–1882
    7. 7. Harold Fielding 1889–1891
  5. 5. William Leech 1851–
  6. 6. Robert Leech 1861–
  7. 7. Mary (J) Leech 1853–
  8. 8. Martha (Ann) Leech 1855–1896
  9. 9. Esther (Ann) Leech 1864–
  10. 10. John Leech 1858–1922
  11. 11. Samuel Leech 1863–
  12. 12. Sarah (Ann) Leech 1859–

James Leech's Timeline

9 Records

1821
1821
Birth of James Leech in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 30
James Leech resided here in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 40
James Leech resided here in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 50
James Leech resided here in Taunton, Lancashire, England
Taunton, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 60
James Leech resided here in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 70
James Leech resided here in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1895
Apr 1895
Age 74
Death of James Leech in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1895
Apr 1895
Age 74
Death of James Leech in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 80
James Leech resided here in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4034; Folio: 166; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341964
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2978; Folio: 65; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543059
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4068; Folio: 145; Page: 15; GSU roll: 846349
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2233; Page: 50
    [5] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3274; Folio: 56; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6098384
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3397; Folio: 30; Page: 51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2233; Page: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2978; Folio: 65; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543059

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Taunton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4068; Folio: 145; Page: 15; GSU roll: 846349

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4034; Folio: 166; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341964

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3274; Folio: 56; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6098384

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3397; Folio: 30; Page: 51

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1895
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1895
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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