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Monroe Leach 1859–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1859

Birth Location: Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 26 January 1952

Death Location: Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

Father: David Leach

Mother: Hannah Steele

Spouse(s): Ida Balmer

Children(s): Perlie Leach, Charles Leach, Flora Bockewitz, Lola Eppinger

The story of Monroe Leach began in 1859 in Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Monroe Leach resided in Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois, Uni. In 1880, Monroe Leach resided in Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. Monroe Leach married Ida L Balmer, and had children including Charles David Leach, Flora E Bockewitz, Lola F Eppinger, Perlie Isaac Leach. Monroe Leach passed away in 1952 in Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Monroe Leach began in 1859 in Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Monroe Leach resided in Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois, Uni.
  • In 1880, Monroe Leach resided in Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • Monroe Leach married Ida L Balmer, and had children including Charles David Leach, Flora E Bockewitz, Lola F Eppinger, Perlie Isaac Leach.
  • Monroe Leach passed away in 1952 in Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Leach
1801–1878
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Hannah Steele
1826–1901
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Ida Balmer
1858–1929
Birth Location: Peoria County, Illinois, USA
IB

Children(s)

Perlie Leach
1882–1961
Birth Location: Atwater, Illinois, USA
PL
Charles Leach
1885–1918
Birth Location: Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
CL
Flora Bockewitz
1889–1972
Birth Location: Illinois
FB
Lola Eppinger
1893–1956
Birth Location: Montgomery C, Illinois
LE

Monroe Leach's Ancestors

Self
Monroe Leach
1859–1952
Birth Place: Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Parents
David Leach
1801–1878
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Hannah Steele
1826–1901
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Zadock Leach
1753–1844
St Georges, Maryland, United States
Nancy Lovelace
1776–1852
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Issac Steele
1802–1879
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Lewis
1807–1882
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Leach
1730–1807
Sarah Hooper
1729–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Leach
1698–1730
Sarah Hooper
1705–1750

Monroe Leach's Descendants

1.
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Monroe Leach (10 November 1859–26 January 1952) m. Ida (L) Balmer (25 May 1858–18 Oct 1929)
  1. 1. Perlie (Isaac) Leach 1882–1961 m. Theresa (Catherine) Burns 1889–1939
    1. 1. Marie (Catherine (Leach)) Vermeerseh 1909–1988
      1. 1. Jean Zambruski 1932–2017
  2. 2. Charles (David) Leach 1885–1918 m. Lela Leach 1886–1945
    1. 1. Glendon (H.) Leach 1908–1938
  3. 3. Flora (E) Bockewitz 1889–1972
  4. 4. Lola (F) Eppinger 1893–1956

Monroe Leach's Timeline

11 Records

1859
10 November 1859
Birth of Monroe Leach in Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Monroe Leach resided here in Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois, United States
Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Monroe Leach resided here in Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Monroe Leach resided here in Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Monroe Leach resided here in Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Monroe Leach resided here in Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Monroe Leach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Monroe Leach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 81
Monroe Leach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 91
Monroe Leach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1952
26 January 1952
Age 93
Death of Monroe Leach in Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1859
    Event Place: Zanesville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T627_860; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 68-32B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 595
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 545; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 295.0; FHL microfilm: 2340280
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Family History Film: 1254237; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0904
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240331
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M653_214; Page: 336; Image: 336; Family History Library Film: 803214
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T624_313; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374326
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, County Marriages, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 1702; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 68-45
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 10 N Range 5 W, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M653_214; Page: 336; Image: 336; Family History Library Film: 803214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Family History Film: 1254237; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0904

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Zanesville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240331

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T624_313; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374326

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 595

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 545; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 295.0; FHL microfilm: 2340280

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T627_860; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 68-32B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T627_860; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 68-32B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 1702; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 68-45

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 1702; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 68-45

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1952
    Event Place: Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Litchfield (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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