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James Burkett Leech 1850–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1850

Birth Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 29 Mar 1918

Death Location: Moran, Stephens, Texas, United States

Father: Daniel Leach

Mother: Emelia Keesee

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Patterson Leach

James Burkett Leech was born in 1850 in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States, the child of Daniel Leach And Emelia Manda Keesee. In 1870, James Burkett Leech resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. James Burkett Leech married Martha Ann Yarbrough, and had children including Patterson Bell Leach. James Burkett Leech passed away in 1918 in Moran, Stephens, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • James Burkett Leech was born in 1850 in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States, the child of Daniel Leach And Emelia Manda Keesee.
  • In 1870, James Burkett Leech resided in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Burkett Leech married Martha Ann Yarbrough, and had children including Patterson Bell Leach.
  • James Burkett Leech passed away in 1918 in Moran, Stephens, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Leech's Ancestors

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James Leech
1850–1918
Birth Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Daniel Leach
1820–1895
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Emelia (Manda) Keesee
1824–1860
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Leech
1778–1850
North Carolina, USA
Priscilla Morris
1789–1869
North Carolina, USA
George Keesee
1797–1864
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Harrison
–1838
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Holloway Morris
1750–1838
Delilah Knight
1762–1842
Thomas Sr
1778–1861
Mary McKnight
1770–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Morris
1730–1799
Winney Read
1740–1816
James Knight
1730–1794
Priscilla Carter
1740–1777
George Keesee
1746–1825
Agnes Terry
1746–1829

James Leech's Descendants

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James (Burkett) Leech (13 Dec 1850–29 Mar 1918)
  1. 1. Patterson (Bell) Leach 1888–1911

James Leech's Timeline

3 Records

1850
13 Dec 1850
Birth of James Burkett Leech in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
1870
1870
Age 20
James Burkett Leech resided here in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1918
29 Mar 1918
Age 68
Death of James Burkett Leech in Moran, Stephens, Texas, United States
Moran, Stephens, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 419B; Family History Library Film: 545549

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 419B; Family History Library Film: 545549

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Moran, Stephens, Texas, United States

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