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Thomas Leech 1815–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JUL 1815

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1901

Death Location: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States

Father: William Leech

Mother: Jane Garretson

Spouse(s): Ellen Stratton, Elizabeth Smith, Ann Oliphant

Children(s): John Leech, Deborah Leech, Charles Leech, Lewis Leech, Ross Leech

Thomas Leech was born in 1815 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Leech And Jane Garretson. In 1850, Thomas Leech established residence. In 1860, Thomas Leech established residence. Thomas Leech married Ann Oliphant, Elizabeth Smith, Ellen Stratton, and had children including Charles Leech, Deborah Jane Leech, John Leech, Lewis Joseph Leech, Ross Leech. Thomas Leech passed away in 1901 in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Leech was born in 1815 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Leech And Jane Garretson.
  • In 1850, Thomas Leech established residence.
  • In 1860, Thomas Leech established residence.
  • Thomas Leech married Ann Oliphant, Elizabeth Smith, Ellen Stratton, and had children including Charles Leech, Deborah Jane Leech, John Leech, Lewis Joseph Leech, Ross Leech.
  • Thomas Leech passed away in 1901 in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Leech
1776–1865
Birth Location: Stony Run, Warrington Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jane Garretson
1781–1821
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Stratton
1817–1853
Birth Location: Salem, Clmbn, Ohio
ES
Elizabeth Smith
1806–1891
Birth Location: Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
ES
Ann Oliphant
1820–1900
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
AO

Children(s)

John Leech
1840–1914
Birth Location: Carmel MM, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
JL
Deborah Leech
1842–1931
Birth Location: Carmel MM, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
DL
Charles Leech
1844–1923
Birth Location: Columbiana, Ohio, United States
CL
Lewis Leech
1846–1937
Birth Location: Carmel M M, Columbiana, Ohio
LL
Ross Leech
1848–1931
Birth Location: Carmel M M, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
RL

Thomas Leech's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Leech
1815–1901
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Leech
1776–1865
Stony Run, Warrington Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Garretson
1781–1821
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Leech
1745–1820
Warrington Township, York, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, United Kingdom
Phoebe Penrose
1744–1822
Maiden Creek, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1714–1785
Sarah Boyd
1716–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Leech
1685–1762
Sarah Cox
1690–
John Boyd
1682–1771
Jane Bell
1686–1770

Thomas Leech's Descendants

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Thomas Leech (28 JUL 1815–1901) m. Ellen Stratton (30 JAN 1817–1853) m. Elizabeth Smith (1806–1 DEC 1891) m. Ann Oliphant (7 MAY 1820–27 SEP 1900)
  1. 1. John Leech 1840–1914 m. Marian Walker 1843–
  2. 2. Deborah (Jane) Leech 1842–1931
  3. 3. Charles Leech 1844–1923
  4. 4. Lewis (Joseph) Leech 1846–1937
  5. 5. Ross Leech 1848–1931

Thomas Leech's Timeline

8 Records

1815
28 JUL 1815
Birth of Thomas Leech in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Thomas Leech resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 45
Thomas Leech resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 55
Thomas Leech resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 65
Thomas Leech resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 85
Thomas Leech resided here
None
1901
23 JAN 1901
Age 86
Death of Thomas Leech in Cedar, Iowa, United States
Cedar, Iowa, United States
1901
1901
Age 86
Burial of Thomas Leech in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1815
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JAN 1901
    Event Place: Cedar, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Cedar, Iowa, United States
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