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John Leech 1853–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 14 Aug 1898

Death Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Father: William Leech

Mother: Esther Ferguson

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): Herbert Leech, Edith Leech, John Leech, Cecil Leech, William Leech, Mary Leech, John Leech, Mary Leech

The story of John Leech began in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. In 1851, John Leech resided in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. John Leech married Mary Eliza Williams, and had children including Cecil William Leech, Edith Emmeline Leech, Herbert Leech, John Ernest 1 Leech, John Ernest 2 Leech, Mary Ann Leech, Mary Eliza Cherrie Leech, William John Ferguson Leech. John Leech passed away in 1898 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Leech began in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1851, John Leech resided in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
  • John Leech married Mary Eliza Williams, and had children including Cecil William Leech, Edith Emmeline Leech, Herbert Leech, John Ernest 1 Leech, John Ernest 2 Leech, Mary Ann Leech, Mary Eliza Cherrie Leech, William John Ferguson Leech.
  • John Leech passed away in 1898 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Leech
1823–1890
Birth Location: Dublin North, Meath, Ireland
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Esther Ferguson
1816–1900
Birth Location: Armagh, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Williams
1850–1922
Birth Location: St Asaph, Llanwenog, Denbighshire, Wales
MW

Children(s)

Herbert Leech
1874–1950
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Edith Leech
1872–1904
Birth Location: West Derby, Liverpool
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John Leech
1882–1962
Birth Location: Liverpool, West Derby, Lancashire, England
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Cecil Leech
1883–1953
Birth Location: Liverpool, West Derby, Lancashire, England
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William Leech
1875–1952
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
WL
Mary Leech
1878–1879
Birth Location: West Derby, Lancashire, England
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John Leech
1877–1878
Birth Location: West Derby, Lancashire, England
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Mary Leech
1880–1963
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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John Leech's Ancestors

Self
John Leech
1853–1898
Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Leech
1823–1890
Dublin North, Meath, Ireland
Esther Ferguson
1816–1900
Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leech's Descendants

1.
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John Leech (1853–14 Aug 1898) m. Mary (Eliza) Williams (7 May 1850–27 Dec 1922)
  1. 1. Herbert Leech 1874–1950 m. Emma Leech 1870–1913 m. Alice Eaton 1879–1930 m. Nellie Thistlewood 1897–1969
    1. 1. Eric (Percival) Leech 1904–1983 m. Catherine ((Katie) Ellen) Jennings 1899–1987
      1. 1. Joan (Rita) Leech 1937–2014 m. Samuel (Stuart) Thompson 1914–2008
      2. 2. Gordon (Eric) Leech 1934–2011
    2. 2. Leslie (Herbert) Leech 1903–1964 m. Mabel (Letitia) Horwood 1902–1998
      1. 1. Valerie (Eaton) Leech 1933–2020
    3. 3. Edith (Marjorie) Leech 1908–1991 m. Richard Cave 1905–1976
      1. 1. Richard Cave 1929–2012
    4. 4. George (Joseph) Leech 1922–1941
    5. 5. Jeffrey Leech 1916–1933
    6. 6. William (Cyril 'Bill') Leech 1911–1996 m. Eveline (Gertrude Norris) Johnson 1911–1999
      1. 1. Stephen (P) Leech 1947–2018
  2. 2. Edith (Emmeline) Leech 1872–1904 m. William Hall 1870–
    1. 1. May Hall 1899–
    2. 2. Edith (Irene) Hall 1902–1902
  3. 3. John (Ernest #2) Leech 1882–1962
  4. 4. Cecil (William) Leech 1883–1953
  5. 5. William (John Ferguson) Leech 1875–1952 m. Ada (Gertrude) Higginson 1876–1951
    1. 1. Gladys Leech 1903–1988 m. Dr (Thomas Alfred) Jermy 1903–1963
      1. 1. Rosemary (Anne) Jermy 1933–2016 m. Barry (Ward) Boothroyd 1932–1997
    2. 2. William Leech 1906–1906
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Leech 1878–1879
  7. 7. John (Ernest #1) Leech 1877–1878
  8. 8. Mary (Eliza Cherrie) Leech 1880–1963 m. Samuel Millar 1884–1913
    1. 1. Cherrie (Swann) Millar 1913–1913

John Leech's Timeline

12 Records

1845
Jul 1845
Birth of John Leech in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
John Leech resided here in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1853
1853
Birth of John Leech in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 8
John Leech resided here in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 8
John Leech resided here in West Derby, Lancashire, England
West Derby, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 18
John Leech resided here in Everton, Lancashire, England
Everton, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 28
John Leech resided here in Everton, Lancashire, England
Everton, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 38
John Leech appeared in census in 79 West Derby RD, West Derby, Liverpool, England
79 West Derby RD, West Derby, Liverpool, England
1891
1891
Age 38
John Leech resided here in West Derby, Lancashire, England
West Derby, Lancashire, England
1898
Jul 1898
Age 45
Death of John Leech in West Derby, Lancashire, England
West Derby, Lancashire, England
1898
14 Aug 1898
Age 45
Burial of John Leech in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 48
John Leech resided here in West Derby, Lancashire, England
West Derby, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1845
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2991; Folio: 35; Page: 2
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3662; Folio: 74; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341877
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2179; Folio: 910; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87177-87178
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3817; Folio: 142; Page: 29; GSU roll: 841912
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2689; Folio: 109; Page: 23; GSU roll: 543013
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Liverpool Cemetery Registers; Reference: 352 CEM 815

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2179; Folio: 910; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87177-87178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2689; Folio: 109; Page: 23; GSU roll: 543013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2689; Folio: 109; Page: 23; GSU roll: 543013

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3817; Folio: 142; Page: 29; GSU roll: 841912

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3662; Folio: 74; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341877

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 79 West Derby RD, West Derby, Liverpool, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 2991; Folio: 35; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1898
    Event Place: West Derby, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Liverpool Cemetery Registers; Reference: 352 CEM 815

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Liverpool Cemetery Registers; Reference: 352 CEM 815
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