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William Clifford Leach 1908 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 1959

Death Location: Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Levi Leach

Mother: Adeline Fowler

Spouse(s): Thelma Liles, Josephine Peairs

Children(s): Robert Leach, Meredith Leach, William Leach

William Clifford Leach was born in 1908 in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA, the child of Levi M Leach and Adeline Catherine Fowler. William Clifford Leach married Thelma LaVon Liles, Josephine E Peairs, and had children including Robert Leach, Meredith Frances Leach, William Norman Leach. William Clifford Leach passed away in 1959 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Clifford Leach was born in 1908 in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA, the child of Levi M Leach and Adeline Catherine Fowler.
  • William Clifford Leach married Thelma LaVon Liles, Josephine E Peairs, and had children including Robert Leach, Meredith Frances Leach, William Norman Leach.
  • William Clifford Leach passed away in 1959 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Leach
1870 – 1922
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Adeline Fowler
1885 – 1962
Birth Location: Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thelma Liles
1912 – 1987
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
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Josephine Peairs
1909 – 1991
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Leach
1936 –
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Meredith Leach
1940 –
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
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William Leach
1937 –
Birth Location: San Bernardino, California, USA
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William Leach's Ancestors

Self
William Leach
1908 – 1959
Birth Place: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Parents
Levi M Leach
1870 – 1922
Nebraska, USA
Adeline (Catherine) Fowler
1885 – 1962
Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
James (Albert) Fowler
1861 – 1936
Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (Elwood) Swift
1870 – 1944
Barry, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Fowler
Mary Pummel
1842 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Pummel
1809 – 1889
Catherine McCan
1814 – 1903

William Leach's Descendants

1.
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William (Clifford) Leach (9 Jul 1908 – 9 Jul 1959) m. Thelma (LaVon) Liles (21 Apr 1912 – 6 Mar 1987) m. Josephine (E) Peairs (15 Feb 1909 – 11 Feb 1991)
  1. 1. Robert Leach (1936 – ) m. Beverly (Marie) Kidwell (2 Sep 1936 – 14 Aug 1993)
  2. 2. Meredith (Frances) Leach (11 Mar 1940 – ) m. Lowell (Livingston) Bolton (15 Nov 1940 – 19 Feb 2001)
  3. 3. William (Norman) Leach (13 May 1937 – )

William Leach's Timeline

2 Records

1908
9 Jul 1908
Birth of William Clifford Leach in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
1959
9 Jul 1959
Age 51
Death of William Clifford Leach in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA
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