John Leech

ID #601
  • Last Edited: 2022-01-09

Family: Mary (Leech) (s 1760-)

Key Events

MarriageMary (Leech)s 1782

Detailed Timeline

s 1782John Leech married Mary (Leech).
1785His son Peter Leech was born at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.1

Citations

  1. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Chelford Chapel, Prestbury Parish.

Mary (Leech)

ID #602, (s 1760-)
  • Last Edited: 2022-01-09

Family: John Leech

Notes

Married name: Mary Leech.

Key Events

Births 1760
MarriageJohn Leechs 1782

Detailed Timeline

s 1760Mary (Leech) was born.
s 1782Mary (Leech) married John Leech.
1785Her son Peter Leech was born at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.1

Citations

  1. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Chelford Chapel, Prestbury Parish.

Peter Leech1,2

ID #605, (1785-28 May 1864)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Family: Elizabeth Harrison (c 1801-5 Jun 1864)

Location by Decade

1780s
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1790s
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1800s
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1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Woodford
1861 Census
Woodford

Detailed Timeline

1785Peter Leech was born at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.3
4 Dec 1785He was baptized at St John the Evangelist, Chelford, Cheshire.
Peter, son of John & Mary Leech of Lower Withington.3
16 Jul 1816Peter Leech, son of John Leech and Mary (Leech), married Elizabeth Harrison at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
Peter Leech, Lower Withington in this parish, Husbandman
Betty Harrison, Lower Withington in this parish, Spinster
Witnesses: George Harrison, Elizabeth Hough.
15 Jan 1817His daughter Ann Leech was born at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.
14 May 1819His daughter Elizabeth Stanley Leech was baptized at Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
14 May 1819His daughter Mary Leigh Leech was baptized at Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
8 Jul 1821His son John Leech was baptized at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.6
11 Aug 1823His daughter Margaret Leech was born.
10 Oct 1830His daughter Harriet Leech was baptized at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.7
1833His son Peter Leech was born at Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire.8,9
1835His son Charles Harrison Leech was born at Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire.1
c Feb 1838His daughter Charlotte Leech was born at Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire.
c Feb 1841His daughter, Ann Leech, married John Foden at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
21 Feb 1843His daughter, Elizabeth Stanley Leech, married James Foden at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.10
30 Mar 1851Peter Leech appeared as HEAD in the 1851 census at Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 63 , married , Farmer of 33 acres of Land , born Withington, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Peter Leech, Charles Harrison Leech and Charlotte Leech.11
6 Dec 1859His daughter, Mary Leigh Leech, married Thomas Downing at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
7 Apr 1861Peter Leech appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Lum House (Farm), Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 76 , married , Farmer of 33 acres employing 2 Labs , born Withington, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Peter Leech, Charles Harrison Leech, Charlotte Leech and William Thomas Downing.12
Sep 1861His son, Peter Leech, married Mary Ann Lowe at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.13
28 May 1864Peter Leech died at Woodford, Cheshire.4
Peter Leech's death was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England. 1864 AMJ quarter , Age 79.14
1 Jun 1864He was buried at St Lawrence, Over Peover, Cheshire.
Age: 78, Abode:Woodford, Grave 78.5

Citations

  1. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3668 F149 P8.
  2. [S130] Family Search Marraige 1861 Prestbury.
  3. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Chelford Chapel, Prestbury Parish.
  4. [S2559] Find a Grave web Plot 79 at St Lawrence, Over Peover.
  5. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire #203 Page 25&26.
  6. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Goostry BT #210 Page 6?
  7. [S2091] Parish Records - Prestbury, St Peter.
  8. [S305] Parish Records - Cheshire Woodford.
  9. [S24] Census - several.
  10. [S130] Family Search.
  11. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F100 P25.
  12. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2574.
  13. [S181] GRO/Free & Cheshire BMD : St Peter, Prestbury Macclesfield 8a204 1074/15/189.
  14. [S900] Online GRO Index 1864 AMJ Macclesfield 8a61.

Ann Leech

ID #611, (15 Jan 1817-)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Family: John Foden

Notes

Married name: Foden.

Detailed Timeline

15 Jan 1817Ann Leech was born at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.
from Baptism.
7 Feb 1817She was baptized at St John the Evangelist, Chelford, Cheshire.
Ann, Daughter of Peter & Elizabeth Leech, Abode:Lower Withington; Father's Occupation: Farmer.1
c Feb 1841Ann Leech, daughter of Peter Leech and Elizabeth Harrison, married John Foden at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
The marriage was registered in Northwich R.D., England, in 1841 JFM quarter.2

Citations

  1. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Chelford Chapel, Prestbury Parish Page 9 #4.
  2. [S181] GRO/Free & Cheshire BMD : 1841 JFM Northwich 19/139 St Luke Goostry 1041/1/10.

Mary Leigh Leech

ID #612, (14 May 1819-)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Family: Thomas Downing (s 1818-)

Notes

Married name: Mary Leigh Downing.

Key Events

Baptism14 May 1819, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire
MarriageThomas Downing6 Dec 1859, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire

Location by Decade

1810s
NO DATA
1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1850s
NO DATA
1861 Census
Prestbury
1871 Census
Manchester
1881 Census
Manchester

Detailed Timeline

14 May 1819Mary Leigh Leech was baptized at Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
Twin dau of Peter & Betty Leech; Father's Occupation:Farmer; Abode:Blackden.
6 Dec 1859Mary Leigh Leech, daughter of Peter Leech and Elizabeth Harrison, married Thomas Downing at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
Thomas Downing, 40, Bachelor, Farmer, Bramhall, Stockport Parish; Father: George Downing, Farmer
Mary Leigh Leech, 40, Spinster, Woodford; Father: Peter Leech, Farmer
Witnesses: Peter Leech, Harriet Leech
Identified witnesses: Peter Leech and Harriet Leech.
The marriage was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in 1859 OND quarter.1
c Feb 1861The birth of her son William Thomas Downing was registered in Hazel Grove, Stockport R.D., England.2
7 Apr 1861Mary Leigh Downing appeared as Wife in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Downing at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.
Age 41 , Married , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Thomas Harrison, Hannah Harrison and John Leech.3
c Nov 1863The birth of her son George Downing was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England.4
2 Apr 1871Mary Leigh Leech appeared as Head in the 1871 census at Sarah Ann St, Gorton, Manchester.
Age 51 , Widow , Shop keeper , born Blackden,Cheshire.
Household included:- William Thomas Downing, John G Downing and John Downing.5
3 Apr 1881Mary Leigh Downing appeared as Head in the 1881 census at 47, Elizabeth St, Gorton, Manchester.
Age 61 , Widow , Householder , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- William Thomas Downing and George Downing.6

Citations

  1. [S900] Online GRO Index 1859 OND Macc 8a208 St peter Prestbury 1074/14/148.
  2. [S900] Online GRO Index 1861 JFM Stockport 8a81 Hazel Grove HAZ/9/27.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2587 F75 P20.
  4. [S900] Online GRO Index 1863 JFM Macclesfield 8a138.
  5. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3981 F16 p25.
  6. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3901 F93 P45.

Elizabeth Stanley Leech

ID #613, (14 May 1819-)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Family: James Foden

Notes

Married name: Foden.

Detailed Timeline

14 May 1819Elizabeth Stanley Leech was baptized at Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
Twin dau of Peter & Betty Leech; Father's Occupation:Farmer; Abode:Blackden.
21 Feb 1843Elizabeth Stanley Leech, daughter of Peter Leech and Elizabeth Harrison, married James Foden at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
James Foden, age 24; Father:John Foden
Elizabeth Leech, age 23; Father: Peter Leech.1
The marriage was registered in Northwich R.D., England, in 1843 JFM quarter.2

Citations

  1. [S130] Family Search.
  2. [S181] GRO/Free & Cheshire BMD : 1843 JFM Northwich 19/163 St Luke Goostry 1041/1/21.

John Leech

ID #614, (8 Jul 1821-)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Key Events

Baptism8 Jul 1821, St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire1

Location by Decade

1820s
NO DATA
1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Prestbury
1861 Census
Prestbury

Detailed Timeline

8 Jul 1821John Leech was baptized at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
John, son of Peter & Elizabeth Leech; Abode:Blackden; Father's Occupation:Farmer.1
30 Mar 1851He appeared as Servant in the 1851 census in the household of Thomas Harrison at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.
Age 28 , Unm , Farm Labourer , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Hannah Harrison.2
7 Apr 1861John Leech appeared as Brother-in-Law in the 1861 census in the household of Thomas Downing at Lower Withington, Prestbury, Cheshire.
Age 39 , Unm , Carter , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Mary Leigh Downing, Thomas Harrison and Hannah Harrison.3

Citations

  1. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Goostry BT #210 Page 6?
  2. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2161 F484 P3.
  3. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2587 F75 P20.

Margaret Leech

ID #615, (11 Aug 1823-)
  • Last Edited: 2017-07-13

Key Events

Birth11 Aug 1823

Detailed Timeline

11 Aug 1823Margaret Leech was born.

Harriet Leech1

ID #616, (10 Oct 1830-20 Apr 1899)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Key Events

Baptism10 Oct 1830, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire1
Death20 Apr 1899, Moss Lane, Bramhall, Cheshire2
Burial24 Apr 1899, St Lawrence, Over Peover, Cheshire3,4

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Woodford
1861 Census
Woodford
1871 Census
Rusholme
1881 Census
Rusholme
1891 Census
Bramhall

Detailed Timeline

10 Oct 1830Harriet Leech was baptized at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.1
30 Mar 1851She appeared as daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 20 , Unm , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Peter Leech, Charles Harrison Leech and Charlotte Leech.5
6 Dec 1859Harriet Leech witnessed the marriage of Thomas Downing and Mary Leigh Leech at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
7 Apr 1861Harriet Leech appeared as daughter in the 1861 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lum House (Farm), Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 28 , Unm , Farmer's daughter , born Blackden,Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Peter Leech, Charles Harrison Leech, Charlotte Leech and William Thomas Downing.6
28 May 1864Her father, Peter Leech, died Woodford, Cheshire.7
5 Jun 1864Her mother, Elizabeth Harrison, died Woodford, Cheshire.7
2 Apr 1871Harriet Leech appeared as Servant in the 1871 census at Birch Farm, Rusholme, Lancashire.
Age 40 , Housekeeper , born Blackden, Cheshire ; Farm of 90 acres.8
3 Apr 1881She appeared as Servant in the 1881 census at Rusholme Lodge, Old Hall Lane, Rusholme, Lancashire.
Age 50 , unm , Servant , born Blackden, Cheshire ; Milk farm, 7 cows.9
5 Apr 1891She appeared as Head in the 1891 census at Moss Lane, Bramhall, Cheshire.
Age 60 , Living on own means , born Blackden, Cheshire.10
20 Apr 1899She died at Moss Lane, Bramhall, Cheshire.2
Harriet Leech's death was registered in Stockport R.D., England. 1899 AMJ quarter , Age 68.11
24 Apr 1899She was buried at St Lawrence, Over Peover, Cheshire.
Age 68, Grave 79.3,4
23 May 1899Probate - Harriet Leech of Moss Lane, Bramhall, Cheshire, Spinster, died 20 April 1899 at Probate. George Downing, Farmer and Mary Hidderley(wife of Richard Lawrence Hidderley) at Chester.2

Citations

  1. [S2091] Parish Records - Prestbury, St Peter.
  2. [S99] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), England & Wales, 1858-1995.
  3. [S2559] Find a Grave web.
  4. [S130] Family Search.
  5. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F100 P25.
  6. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2574.
  7. [S2559] Find a Grave web Plot 79 at St Lawrence, Over Peover.
  8. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3986 F48 P27.
  9. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3912 F33 P44.
  10. [S19] Census, 1891, images & transcriptions.
  11. [S900] Online GRO Index 1899 AMJ Stockport8a82.

Charles Harrison Leech1,2

ID #617, (1835-Nov 1891)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Notes

Alternate Name: Charles Leach.4

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Woodford
1861 Census
Woodford
1871 Census
Woodford
1881 Census
Woodford
1891 Census
Woodford

Detailed Timeline

1835Charles Harrison Leech was born at Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire.1
4 Jan 1835He was baptized at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
Charles Harrison, son of Peter & Elizabeth Leech; Abode: Blackden; Father's Occupation: Farmer.6
30 Mar 1851He appeared as son in the 1851 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 16 , Unm , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Peter Leech and Charlotte Leech.7
7 Apr 1861Charles Harrison Leech appeared as son in the 1861 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lum House (Farm), Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 24 , Unm , Farmer's son , born Blackden,Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Peter Leech, Charlotte Leech and William Thomas Downing.8
28 May 1864His father, Peter Leech, died Woodford, Cheshire.9
5 Jun 1864His mother, Elizabeth Harrison, died Woodford, Cheshire.9
2 Apr 1871Charles Harrison Leech appeared as brother in the 1871 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 36 , unm , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Mary Anne Leech, Charles John Leech and William Peter Leech.1
3 Apr 1881Charles Harrison Leech appeared as brother in the 1881 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 45 , unm , Ag Lab , born Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Household included:- Charles John Leech and William Peter Leech.10
5 Apr 1891Charles Harrison Leech appeared as brother in the 1891 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 56 , single , Farmer's brother , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- William Peter Leech.11
Nov 1891Charles Harrison Leech's death was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England. 1891 OND quarter , age 56.5
1 Dec 1891He was buried at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire.
age 56; living Woodford.4

Citations

  1. [S17] Census, 1871, images & transcriptions RG10/3668 F149 P8.
  2. [S130] Family Search Baptism Goostry 1835.
  3. [S130] Family Search Baptism Goostry 1835 Charles.
  4. [S2004] Burial records Woodford.
  5. [S191] Cheshire BMD : 1891 OND Prestbury, Macclesfield 8a76 PRE/11/38.
  6. [S2572] Cheshire Parish Records - Cheshire Goostry # 491 Page 62.
  7. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F100 P25.
  8. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2574.
  9. [S2559] Find a Grave web Plot 79 at St Lawrence, Over Peover.
  10. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG11/3487 F152 P15.
  11. [S18] Census, 1881, images & transcriptions RG12/2808 F131 P9.

Charlotte Leech

ID #618, (c Feb 1838-18 Feb 1869)
  • Last Edited: 2024-01-27

Key Events

Birthc Feb 1838, Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire
Death18 Feb 18691
Burial22 Feb 1869, St Lawrence, Over Peover, Cheshire1,2

Location by Decade

1830s
NO DATA
1840s
NO DATA
1851 Census
Woodford
1861 Census
Woodford

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1838Charlotte Leech was born at Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire.
Her birth was registered in Congleton R.D., England, in the 1838 JFM quarter. MMN HARRISON.3
15 Apr 1838She was baptized at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire.
Charlotte, child of Peter & Bettyr Leech;Abode:Blackden; Father's Occupation:Farmer.4
30 Mar 1851She appeared as daughter in the 1851 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 14 , born Blackden, Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Peter Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.5
7 Apr 1861Charlotte Leech appeared as daughter in the 1861 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lum House (Farm), Woodford, Cheshire.
Age 21 , Unm , born Blackden,Cheshire.
Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Peter Leech, Charles Harrison Leech and William Thomas Downing.6
28 May 1864Her father, Peter Leech, died Woodford, Cheshire.7
5 Jun 1864Her mother, Elizabeth Harrison, died Woodford, Cheshire.7
18 Feb 1869Charlotte Leech died.1
Charlotte Leech's death was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England. 1869 JFM quarter , Age 79.8
22 Feb 1869She was buried at St Lawrence, Over Peover, Cheshire.
Age 30 years, Abode:Woodford, Grave 79.1,2

Citations

  1. [S2559] Find a Grave web.
  2. [S130] Family Search.
  3. [S900] Online GRO Index 1838 JFM Congleton 19/67.
  4. [S2551] Baptisms - Goostry-cum-Barnshaw St Luke 1538-1911 - Goostry-sum-Barnshaw, St Loke Transcription.
  5. [S15] Census, 1851, images & transcriptions HO107/2158 F100 P25.
  6. [S16] Census, 1861, images & transcriptions RG9/2574.
  7. [S2559] Find a Grave web Plot 79 at St Lawrence, Over Peover.
  8. [S900] Online GRO Index 1869 JFM Macclesfield 8a71 - LEECH CHARLOTT.