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Walter Albert Leach 1887–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1887

Birth Location: Farmington, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 11 11 1959

Death Location: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Walter Leach

Mother: Mary Soul

Spouse(s): Norah Midwinter

Children(s): Phylis Leach, Margaret Leach, Albert Leach, Norah Leach, Mary Leach, Edward Leach, Ernie Leach

Walter Albert Leach was born in 1887 in Farmington, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Walter Leach And Mary Soul. In 1891, Walter Albert Leach resided in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England. In 1901, Walter Albert Leach resided in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England. Walter Albert Leach married Norah May Midwinter, and had children including Albert Leach, Audrey Leach, Beatrice Leach, Edward Leach, Ernie Leach, Margaret Ann Leach, Mary Leach, Norah Leach, Phylis May Leach. Walter Albert Leach passed away in 1959 in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Walter Albert Leach was born in 1887 in Farmington, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Walter Leach And Mary Soul.
  • In 1891, Walter Albert Leach resided in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England.
  • In 1901, Walter Albert Leach resided in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Walter Albert Leach married Norah May Midwinter, and had children including Albert Leach, Audrey Leach, Beatrice Leach, Edward Leach, Ernie Leach, Margaret Ann Leach, Mary Leach, Norah Leach, Phylis May Leach.
  • Walter Albert Leach passed away in 1959 in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Leach
1857–1913
Birth Location: Gloucester Farmington
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Mary Soul
1859–1904
Birth Location: Clapton, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Norah Midwinter
1893–1983
Birth Location: Stow on the Wold Gloucestershire Worcestershire
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Children(s)

Phylis Leach
1919–2010
Birth Location: Northleach
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Margaret Leach
1916–
Birth Location: Northleach
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Albert Leach
1926–
Birth Location: Northleach, Gloucestershire
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Norah Leach
1923–
Birth Location: Northleach, Herefordshire
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Mary Leach
1921–
Birth Location: –
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Edward Leach
1914–
Birth Location: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
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Ernie Leach
1913–
Birth Location: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
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Walter Leach's Ancestors

Self
Walter Leach
1887–1959
Birth Place: Farmington, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Walter Leach
1857–1913
Gloucester Farmington
Mary Soul
1859–1904
Clapton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Leach
1816–1885
Aldsworth, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Strong
1825–1906
Farmington, Gloucestershire, England
Edwin Soul
1838–1917
Sherborne, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Pitts
1836–1912
Northleach, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Leach
1790–1850
Lydia Peacey
1801–1867
Edward Strong
1796–1865
Mary Ruck
1786–1865
Thomas Soul
1792–1859
Mary Maile
1801–1871
William Pitts
1809–1885
Eliza Weldin
1813–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Leach
1755–1824
Ann Dean
1755–1832
Robert Peacey
1748–1831
Susana Hotham
1752–
Mary Hopes
1757–1825
Thomas Ruck
1752–1824
Ann Ruck
1758–1813
William Maile
1773–1839
Elizabeth Midwinter
1777–1835
Thomas PITTS
1774–1856
Mary Dodge
1781–1862
William Harriss
1782–1851
Sarah Morgan
1783–1851

Walter Leach's Descendants

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Walter (Albert) Leach (July 1887–11 11 1959) m. Norah (May) Midwinter (June 1893–2 Feb 1983)
  1. 1. Phylis (May) Leach 1919–2010 m. Eric (Wilfred) Lewis 1920–2005
    1. 1. John Lewis 1941–2000
    2. 2. Gary (Roy) Lewis 1943–1968
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Leach 1916–
  3. 3. Albert Leach 1926–
  4. 4. Norah Leach 1923–
  5. 5. Mary Leach 1921–
  6. 6. Edward Leach 1914–
  7. 7. Ernie Leach 1913–

Walter Leach's Timeline

10 Records

1887
July 1887
Birth of Walter Albert Leach in Farmington, Gloucestershire, England
Farmington, Gloucestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Walter Albert Leach resided here in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 14
Walter Albert Leach resided here in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
1904
14 Apr 1904
Age 17
Walter Albert Leach - Confirmation in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 24
Walter Albert Leach resided here in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
1912
October 1912
Age 25
Walter Albert Leach was married in Northleach, Gloucestershire
Northleach, Gloucestershire
1921
1921
Age 34
Walter Albert Leach resided here in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
1929
30 Mar 1929
Age 42
Walter Albert Leach resided here in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 52
Walter Albert Leach resided here in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1959
11 11 1959
Age 72
Death of Walter Albert Leach in Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
Northleach, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1887
    Event Place: Farmington, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 15468; Schedule Number: 84
    [2] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Confirmations, 1834-1913
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2035; Folio: 96; Page: 25; GSU Roll: 6097145
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2451; Folio: 84; Page: 2
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [8] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1912
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2035; Folio: 96; Page: 25; GSU Roll: 6097145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2451; Folio: 84; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Confirmations, 1834-1913

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 15468; Schedule Number: 84

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 11 1959
    Event Place: Northleach, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index
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