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William T Leach 1857–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1857

Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1908

Death Location: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Leitch

Mother: Ellen A.

Spouse(s): Rebecca Cann

Children(s): Bessie Leitch, Ernest Leitch, Mae Leitch

In 1857, William T Leach entered the world in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA, born to William J Leitch And Ellen A. William T Leach married Rebecca Eve Cann, and had children including Bessie M Leitch, Ernest Leitch, Mae C Leitch. William T Leach passed away in 1908 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, William T Leach entered the world in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA, born to William J Leitch And Ellen A.
  • William T Leach married Rebecca Eve Cann, and had children including Bessie M Leitch, Ernest Leitch, Mae C Leitch.
  • William T Leach passed away in 1908 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Leitch
1820–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Ellen A.
1815–1885
Birth Location: Goose Creek MM, Lincoln, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Cann
1869–1951
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Bessie Leitch
1887–1940
Birth Location: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
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Ernest Leitch
1890–1967
Birth Location: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
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Mae Leitch
1907–1942
Birth Location: –
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William Leach's Ancestors

Self
William Leach
1857–1908
Birth Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William J Leitch
1820–1879
Virginia, United States of America
Ellen A.
1815–1885
Goose Creek MM, Lincoln, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
F. (James) Leitch
1800–1891
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Minor) Robinson
1803–1881
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Leitch
1762–1812
Elizabeth Peyton
1760–1811
James Roberson
1775–1817
Eleanor Glass
1780–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Leitch
–1814
Evan Peyton
1728–1781
Anne Carter
1730–1793
Michael Jr
1751–1800
Mary James
1750–1808
Henry Glass
1750–1804
Elizabeth
1760–1814

William Leach's Descendants

1.
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William (T) Leach (Oct 1857–25 Dec 1908) m. Rebecca (Eve) Cann (21 November 1869–7 October 1951)
  1. 1. Bessie (M) Leitch 1887–1940
  2. 2. Ernest Leitch 1890–1967
  3. 3. Mae (C) Leitch 1907–1942

William Leach's Timeline

8 Records

1856
About 1856
Birth of William T Leach in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1856
abt 1856
Birth of William T Leach in Virginia
Virginia
1856
abt 1856
Birth of William T Leach in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1857
Oct 1857
Birth of William T Leach in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
William T Leach resided here in St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
William T Leach resided here in Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1908
25 December 1908
Age 51
Death of William T Leach in Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
1908
25 Dec 1908
Age 51
Death of William T Leach in Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1856
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1679; Page: 322B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 386
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Births, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1679; Page: 322B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1679; Page: 322B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1857
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 386

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cortland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1679; Page: 322B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1908
    Event Place: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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