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Ruth Lavonne Leach 1927–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1927

Birth Location: Girard, Illinois

Death Date: 05/19/1994

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Harrison Leach

Mother: Lena Wroughton

Spouse(s): Joseph Webb

Children(s):

In 1927, Ruth Lavonne Leach entered the world in Girard, Illinois, born to Harrison John Leach And Lena Lucille Wroughton. In 1930, Ruth Lavonne Leach resided in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Ruth Lavonne Leach resided in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois. Ruth Lavonne Leach married Joseph Leroy Webb. Ruth Lavonne Leach passed away in 1994 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Ruth Lavonne Leach entered the world in Girard, Illinois, born to Harrison John Leach And Lena Lucille Wroughton.
  • In 1930, Ruth Lavonne Leach resided in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruth Lavonne Leach resided in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois.
  • Ruth Lavonne Leach married Joseph Leroy Webb.
  • Ruth Lavonne Leach passed away in 1994 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Leach
1899–1954
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, USA
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Lena Wroughton
1898–1967
Birth Location: Illinois
LW

Spouses(s)

Joseph Webb
1925–1995
Birth Location: –
JW

Children(s)

Ruth Leach's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Leach
1927–1994
Birth Place: Girard, Illinois
Parents
Harrison John Leach
1899–1954
Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Lena (Lucille) Wroughton
1898–1967
Illinois
Grandparents
Edward (Franklin) Leach
1875–1939
Atwater, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Maud (“May”) Harrison
1880–1958
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
James Leach
1854–1942
Mary Lynch
1857–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franklin Leach
1828–1906
Nancy Isaacs
1836–1871
Powell Lynch
1816–1868
Easther Lynch
1819–1875

Ruth Leach's Timeline

7 Records

1927
10 October 1927
Birth of Ruth Lavonne Leach in Girard, Illinois
Girard, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 3
Ruth Lavonne Leach resided here in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Ruth Lavonne Leach resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 13
Ruth Lavonne Leach resided here in Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1948
1948
Age 21
Ruth Lavonne Leach resided here in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Illinois, USA
1994
16 May 1994
Age 67
Death of Ruth Lavonne Leach in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1994
05/19/1994
Age 67
Burial of Ruth Lavonne Leach in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1927
    Event Place: Girard, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00847; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59-51
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-24-5954; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0034
    [5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00847; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59-51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nilwood, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00847; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59-51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Springfield, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1994
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-24-5954; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 05191994
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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