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Lydia J. Leeth

Lydia J. Leeth

Female Abt 1879 - Yes, date unknown

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  1. 1.  Lydia J. Leeth was born about Dec 1879 in Ohio, United States (daughter of John Robert Leeth and Almira Rose); and died.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Bokes Creek Township, Logan County, Ohio, United States; as Lydia J. Leeth, daughter, in the household of John R. Leeth

    Lydia married John W. Athey on 30 Jul 1896 in Pike County, Ohio, United States. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Robert Leeth was born on 11 Feb 1850 in Pike County, Ohio, United States (son of Perry Leeth and Lydia Parker); died on 28 Dec 1918 in Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 31 Dec 1918 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as John Leith, in the household of Perry Leith
    • Census: 1860, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as John Leeth, in the household of Perry Leeth
    • Census: 1880, Bokes Creek Township, Logan County, Ohio, United States; as John R. Leeth, farmer, head of household
    • Residence: 1881, Paulding County, Ohio, United States
    • History / Bio: 1892; Historical Atlas of Paulding Count, Ohio (Madison, Wisconsin: Western Publishing Co., 1892), p61
    • Census: 1900, Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; as John Leeth, farmer, head of household
    • Census: 1910, Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States; as John R. Leeth, farmer, head of household
    • Newspaper: Jul 1911; The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana), July 1911, p29

    Notes:


    NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
    John Leeth and daughter, of Clare, Mich. are guests of his daughter, Mrs. Jonas Cromley. (The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, July 15, 1911, pg. 29 Digital copy in file)

    History / Bio:

    John R. Leeth, a highly respected citizen of Harrison township, is a native of Pike county, Ohio, and dates his birth from the 11th of February, 1850. His parents, Perry and Lydia (Parker) Leeth, were of Irish origin and reared their son to manhood on the farm, giving him a common school education. In 1881 he removed to this county, where he has since resided, and owns a good farm, which is well cultivated. The marriage of Mr. Leeth with Miss Almira Rose, the daughter of William and Malinda J. Roberts, of German extraction, occurred on the 31st of December, 1876, and unto this union have been born these children: Algon (deceased), Lydia J. Lenora, Fairy, Andrew A., and Michael M. Mrs. Leeth was born in Gallia county, Ohio, June 26 1828. Her husband is a democrat, and the family are members of the United Brethren church.

    John married Almira Rose on 31 Dec 1876 in Pike County, Ohio, United States. Almira was born on 26 Jun 1858 in Gallia County, Ohio, United States; died on 11 Mar 1911 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Mar 1911 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Almira Rose was born on 26 Jun 1858 in Gallia County, Ohio, United States; died on 11 Mar 1911 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Mar 1911 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Greenfield Township, Gallia County, Ohio, United States; as Almira Rose, in the household of Wm. Rose
    • Census: 1870, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Almira Rose, in the household of William Rose
    • Census: 1880, Bokes Creek Township, Logan County, Ohio, United States; as Elmira Leeth, wife, in the household of John R. Leeth
    • Name: 1880; Elmira Rose
    • Census: 1900, Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; as Elmira Leeth, 9 children/9 living, in the household of John Leeth
    • Census: 1910, Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States; as Elmira Leeth, wife, 9 children/8 living, in the household of John R. Leeth

    Children:
    1. 1. Lydia J. Leeth was born about Dec 1879 in Ohio, United States; and died.
    2. Leonora Leeth was born on 2 Dec 1881 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 29 Jul 1962 in Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; was buried in 1962 in Antwerp, Paulding County, Ohio, United States.
    3. Fairy Belle Leeth was born on 28 Jun 1884 in Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 31 Aug 1938 in Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States.
    4. Andrew McClellan Leeth was born on 10 Sep 1887 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 21 Jan 1960 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 25 Jan 1960 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.
    5. Michael Maloy Leeth was born on 19 Aug 1890 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; and died.
    6. Algon Leeth was born on 25 Dec 1892 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 25 Dec 1892 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States.
    7. Bertha Alba Leeth was born on 25 Dec 1893 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 29 Jan 1929 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 1 Feb 1929 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.
    8. Madona Grace Leeth was born on 11 Jan 1897 in Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 22 May 1970 in Michigan, United States; was buried on 25 May 1970 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.
    9. Giles Edward Leeth was born on 7 Aug 1899 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 10 Nov 1974 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 13 Nov 1974 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Perry Leeth was born in Jun 1824 in Buchanan, Pike County, Ohio, United States (son of James Leeth, Jr. and Basheba Walls); died on 12 Jan 1887 in Idaho, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Jan 1887 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Perry Leith, farmer, head of household
    • Census: 1860, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Perry Leeth, farmer, head of household
    • Military: 1 Aug 1863, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; registered for the Civil War Draft
    • Census: 1870, Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Perry Leeth, farmer, head of household
    • Beneficiary: 10 Jun 1874; in the will of his father, James Leeth
    • Census: 1880, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Perry Leeth, farmer, head of household

    Notes:


    Mentioned in the will of James Leeth as son Perry Leath.

    Perry married Lydia Parker on 4 May 1845 in Pike County, Ohio, United States. Lydia was born about 1826 in Ohio, United States; died on 23 Jun 1892 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Jun 1892 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lydia Parker was born about 1826 in Ohio, United States; died on 23 Jun 1892 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Jun 1892 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Lydia Leith, in the household of Perry Leith
    • Census: 1860, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Lydia Leeth, in the household of Perry Leeth
    • Census: 1870, Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Lydia Leeth, in the household of Perry Leeth
    • Census: 1880, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Lydia Leeth, wife, in the household of Perry Leeth

    Children:
    1. Samuel Leeth was born on 3 Mar 1845 in Ohio, United States; died on 13 Apr 1918 in Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 14 Apr 1918 in Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    2. James Perry Leeth was born on 1 Dec 1847 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 30 Dec 1925 in Mortimer, Hancock County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 2 Jan 1926 in Payne, Paulding County, Ohio, United States.
    3. 2. John Robert Leeth was born on 11 Feb 1850 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 28 Dec 1918 in Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 31 Dec 1918 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States.
    4. Leander Leeth was born in 1851 in Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 30 May 1908 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in 1908 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    5. Nancy Leeth was born in 1856 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died before 1880.
    6. Alexander Leeth was born on 29 Dec 1857 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 16 Oct 1917 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 18 Oct 1917 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    7. Oregon Leeth was born on 24 Sep 1859 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 8 Nov 1920 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 10 Nov 1920 in Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    8. Lamson Leeth was born on 11 Oct 1865 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 27 Dec 1938 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States.
    9. Louisa Leeth was born on 3 Jan 1870 in Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 25 Dec 1945 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 27 Dec 1945 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Leeth, Jr. was born on 29 Mar 1799 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 23 Jun 1874 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Jun 1874 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as James Leith, farmer, head of household
    • Census: 1860, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as James Leeth, Jr., in the household of J. B. Newland
    • Census: 1870, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as James Leeth, farmer, head of household
    • Will: 10 Jun 1874, Pike County, Ohio, United States
    • Probate: 18 Jul 1874, Pike County, Ohio, United States

    Notes:

    Will:

    LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES LEETH
    —In the name of the Benevolent Father of All: I James Leeth of Pike County Ohio do make and publish this my last will and testament.
    —Item 1st. I give and device to my beloved wife all my real estate also my goods and chattels that I may be possessed of during her natural life however selling so much thereof as may be sufficient to pay my just debts. At the death of my said wife the real estate aforesaid I give and devise to my sons Perry Leeth, Levi Leeth, John Leeth, James P. Leeth Samuel Leeth and Elias Leeth each an equal share and to their heirs.
    —2d. I give and bequeath to the heirs of my son Jesse dec’d one hundred and fifty dollars. Also to the heirs of James Newland and Louisa Newland’s heirs the sum of fifty dollars. Also to Samantha Monroe one hundred dollars to be paid out of my estate after the death of my wife by my executor. I do hereby nominate and appoint my son Perry Leath Executor of this my last will and testament. I also authorize him to sell so much of my personal property as will pay my just debts. In testimony hereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of June 1874.
    James Leeth (seal)
    Signed and acknowledged by said James Leeth as his last will and testament in our presence
    And signed by us in his presence.
    S. H. McKee
    S. W. Shaw

    James married Basheba Walls on 13 Feb 1824 in Pike County, Ohio, United States. Basheba (daughter of Levi Walls, Jr. and Susannah Harmanson) was born on 2 Jul 1803 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 3 Feb 1887 in Buchanan, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Feb 1887 in Pike County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Basheba Walls was born on 2 Jul 1803 in Pike County, Ohio, United States (daughter of Levi Walls, Jr. and Susannah Harmanson); died on 3 Feb 1887 in Buchanan, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Feb 1887 in Pike County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bathsheba Walls
    • Census: 1850, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Aheshaba Leith, in the household of James Leith
    • Census: 1860, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Bathsheba Leeth, in the household of J. B. Newland
    • Census: 1870, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; as Barbara Leeth, in the household of James Leeth
    • Beneficiary: 10 Jun 1874; in the will of her husband, James Leeth
    • Census: 1880, Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States

    Children:
    1. 4. Perry Leeth was born in Jun 1824 in Buchanan, Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 12 Jan 1887 in Idaho, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Jan 1887 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    2. Jesse Leeth was born about 1828 in Ohio, United States; died on 18 Oct 1870 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Oct 1870 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    3. Levi Leeth was born in 1832 in Ohio, United States; died in 1919; was buried in 1919 in Jackson County, Kansas, United States.
    4. John Leeth was born on 28 Nov 1833 in Ohio, United States; died on 4 Sep 1901 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Sep 1901 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    5. Louisa Leeth was born about 1836 in Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 20 Jun 1866; was buried in Jun 1866 in Waverly, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    6. Mary Ann Leeth was born about 1839 in Ohio, United States; and died.
    7. James K. Polk Leeth was born on 29 Mar 1842 in Ross County, Ohio, United States; died on 18 Mar 1910 in Nipgen, Ross County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 20 Mar 1910 in Nipgen, Ross County, Ohio, United States.
    8. Samuel Leeth was born in May 1845 in Ohio, United States; died in 1927 in Otway, Scioto County, Ohio, United States; was buried in 1927 in Otway, Scioto County, Ohio, United States.
    9. Elias Leeth was born on 27 Nov 1848 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States; died on 14 Feb 1924 in Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States.
    10. Samantha Leeth was born about 1860 in Ohio, United States; and died.


  

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