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William Clarence Leigh 1887 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1887

Birth Location: Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 14 May 1964

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: John Leigh

Mother: Sarah Rands

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William Clarence Leigh was born in 1887 in Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America, the child of John Hyde Leigh and Sarah Rhoda Rands. William Clarence Leigh passed away in 1964 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Clarence Leigh was born in 1887 in Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America, the child of John Hyde Leigh and Sarah Rhoda Rands.
  • William Clarence Leigh passed away in 1964 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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William Leigh's Ancestors

Self
William Leigh
1887 – 1964
Birth Place: Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
John Hyde Leigh
1834 – 1911
Stockport, Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Sarah (Rhoda) Rands
1851 – 1908
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Joseph (William) Rands
1827 – 1875
Hampstead, Middlesex, England
Sarah (Rodia) ANDERSON
1829 – 1880
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Issac Rands
1781 – 1853
Sarah Short
1796 – 1846
William Anderson
1802 – 1849
Ann Cowley
1803 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Rands
1750 – 1837
Sarah Church
1749 – 1806
Isaac Short
1750 – 1837
Sophia Thorn
1774 –
Thomas Anderson
1760 – 1820
Mary Tilliard
1763 – 1835
James Cowley
1767 – 1820
Ann Cowley
1771 – 1818

William Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1887
20 May 1887
Birth of William Clarence Leigh in Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1964
14 May 1964
Age 77
Death of William Clarence Leigh in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1887
    Event Place: Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1964
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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