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Peter Leech

• Last Edited: 2021-09-27

• Charts: Leech of Woodford Tree (#601)

• Father: Peter Leech¹ (1785-1864)
• Mother: Elizabeth Harrison (c 1801-1864)

Key Events

Birth		1833, Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire2,3
Marriage	Mary Ann Lowe	Sep 1861, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire4
Death Reg.		Jun 1891, Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England5
Burial		15 Jun 1891, Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire6

Detailed Timeline

1833	Peter Leech was born at Blackden, Goostrey, Cheshire.2,3
27 Jan 1833	He was baptized at St Luke, Goostrey-cum-Barnshaw, Cheshire. Peter, son of Peter & Elizabeth Leech; Abode:Blackden; Father's Occupation: Farmer.7
30 Mar 1851	He appeared as son in the 1851 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire. Age 18 , Unm , born Blackden, Cheshire. Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Charles Harrison Leech and Charlotte Leech.8
6 Dec 1859	Peter Leech witnessed the marriage of Thomas Downing and Mary Leigh Leech at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.
7 Apr 1861	Peter Leech appeared as son in the 1861 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lum House (Farm), Woodford, Cheshire. Age 26 , Unm , Farmer's son , born Blackden,Cheshire. Household included:- Elizabeth Leech, Harriet Leech, Charles Harrison Leech, Charlotte Leech and William Thomas Downing.9
Sep 1861	Peter Leech, son of Peter Leech and Elizabeth Harrison, married Mary Ann Lowe, daughter of Isaac Lowe, at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire. 1861 JAS quarter.4
Sep 1861	The marriage was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in 1861 JAS quarter.4
Apr 1862	The birth of his son Charles John Leech was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.10
28 May 1864	His father, Peter Leech, died Woodford, Cheshire.11
5 Jun 1864	His mother, Elizabeth Harrison, died Woodford, Cheshire.11
c Feb 1868	The birth of his son William Peter Leech was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.12
2 Apr 1871	Peter Leech appeared as Head in the 1871 census at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 38 , Marr , Farmer of 33 acres , born Blackden, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Anne Leech, Charles John Leech, William Peter Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.1
Dec 1878	The death of his wife, Mary Anne Leech, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.13
3 Apr 1881	Peter Leech appeared as Head in the 1881 census at Woodford, Cheshire. Age 47 , Widr , Farmer 34 acres , born Macclesfield, Cheshire. Household included:- Charles John Leech, William Peter Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.14
Sep 1885	The death of his son, Charles John Leech, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.15
5 Apr 1891	Peter Leech appeared as Head in the 1891 census at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 58 , widower , Farmer , born Blackden, Cheshire. Household included:- William Peter Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.16
Jun 1891	Peter Leech's death was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England. 1891 AMJ quarter , age 58.5
15 Jun 1891	He was buried at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. age 58; living Woodford, register entry 204ref OE K6.6

Charles John Leech¹

• Last Edited: 2015-07-16

• Charts: Leech of Woodford Tree (#601)

• Father: Peter Leech¹ (1833-1891)
• Mother: Mary Ann Lowe (1832-1878)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		Apr 1862, Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England2
Death Reg.		Sep 1885, Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England3
Burial		5 Sep 1885, Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire1

Detailed Timeline

Apr 1862	His birth was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England, in the 1862 AMJ quarter.2
4 May 1862	Charles John Leech was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. son of Peter & Mary Leech; Abode: Woodford;Father's occupation: Farmer.4
2 Apr 1871	He appeared as son in the 1871 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 9 , born Newton, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Anne Leech, William Peter Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.5
Dec 1878	The death of his mother, Mary Anne Leech, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.6
3 Apr 1881	Charles John Leech appeared as son in the 1881 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire. Age 19 , unm , Grocer's Apprentice , born Prestbury, Cheshire. Household included:- William Peter Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.7
Sep 1885	Charles John Leech's death was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England. 1885 JAS quarter , age 23.3
5 Sep 1885	He was buried at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. son of Peter; age 23; living Woodford; ref OE K6.1

William Peter Leech

• Last Edited: 2022-01-17

• Charts: Leech of Woodford Tree (#601)

• Father: Peter Leech (1833-1891)
• Mother: Mary Ann Lowe (1832-1878)

Key Events

Birth Reg.		c Feb 1868, Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England1
Marriage	Mary Jane Arnold	7 Jun 1892, Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire2
Death Reg.		c Nov 1941, Stockport Third, Stockport R.D., England3

Detailed Timeline

c Feb 1868	His birth was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England, in the 1868 JFM quarter.1
2 Apr 1871	William Peter Leech appeared as son in the 1871 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 3 , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Anne Leech, Charles John Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.4
Dec 1878	The death of his mother, Mary Anne Leech, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.5
3 Apr 1881	William Peter Leech appeared as son in the 1881 census in the household of Peter Leech at Woodford, Cheshire. Age 13 , scholar , born Prestbury, Cheshire. Household included:- Charles John Leech and Charles Harrison Leech.6
5 Apr 1891	William Peter Leech appeared as son in the 1891 census in the household of Peter Leech at Lumb Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 23 , Single , Farmer's son , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household included:- Charles Harrison Leech.7
Jun 1891	The death of his father, Peter Leech, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England.8
7 Jun 1892	William Peter Leech, son of Peter Leech and Mary Ann Lowe, married Mary Jane Arnold, daughter of Samuel Arnold, at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire.2
	The marriage was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in 1892 AMJ quarter.9
30 Mar 1893	His son George Leech was born.10
3 Apr 1894	His daughter Bertha Leech was born.11
31 Mar 1901	William Peter Leech appeared as Head in the 1901 census at 37, Church Hill St, Stockport, Cheshire. Age 33 , mar , Carter xxxx , born Prestbury, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech, George Leech and Bertha Leech.12
2 Apr 1911	William Peter Leech appeared as Head in the 1911 census at 43, Churchill St, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. Age 43 , married , Drayman, Railway Co , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech, George Leech and Bertha Leech.13
19 Mar 1921	His daughter, Bertha Leech, married Walter Herbert Spicer at All Saints, Heaton Norris, Lancashire.14
19 Jun 1921	William Peter Leech appeared in the 1921 census at Stockport, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech and George Leech.
c Nov 1941	William Peter Leech's death was registered in Stockport Third, Stockport R.D., England. 1941 OND quarter , age 73.3

George Leech¹

• Last Edited: 2022-01-17

• Charts: Leech of Woodford Tree (#601)

• Father: William Peter Leech¹ (c 1868-c 1941)
• Mother: Mary Jane Arnold¹ (1868-c 1936)

Detailed Timeline

30 Mar 1893	George Leech was born.2
Apr 1893	His birth was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in the 1893 AMJ quarter. MMN ARNOLD.3
11 May 1893	He was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire.4
31 Mar 1901	He appeared as son in the 1901 census in the household of William Peter Leech at 37, Church Hill St, Stockport, Cheshire. Age 8 , born Prestbury, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech and Bertha Leech.5
2 Apr 1911	George Leech appeared as son in the 1911 census in the household of William Peter Leech at 43, Churchill St, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. Age 18 , Single , Messenger Boy, Letterpress Printing Co , born Wordford, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech and Bertha Leech.6
19 Mar 1921	George Leech witnessed the marriage of Walter Herbert Spicer and Bertha Leech at All Saints, Heaton Norris, Lancashire.7
19 Jun 1921	George Leech appeared in the 1921 census in the household of William Peter Leech at Stockport, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech.
23 Dec 1922	George Leech, son of William Peter Leech and Mary Jane Arnold, married Frances Ethel Sykes at Trinity Wesleyan, Wellington Rd South, Stockport, Cheshire. George Leech, otherwise Leach, 29, Bachelor, A T??? in Fustian Works, 43 Churchill St, Heaton Norris; Father: William Peter Leech, Drayman Frances Ethel Sykes, 21, Spinster, Confectioner, 328 Hempshaw Lane, Stockport; Father: George Henry Sykes, Calico Printer Witnesses: George E Sykes, Mary E Sykes.8
Dec 1922	The marriage was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1922 OND quarter.9

Frances Ethel Sykes

• Last Edited: 2022-01-17

• Charts: Leech of Woodford Tree (#601)

Detailed Timeline

16 Apr 1901	Frances Ethel Sykes was born. from 1939 Register.1
23 Dec 1922	Frances Ethel Sykes married George Leech, son of William Peter Leech and Mary Jane Arnold, at Trinity Wesleyan, Wellington Rd South, Stockport, Cheshire. George Leech, otherwise Leach, 29, Bachelor, A T??? in Fustian Works, 43 Churchill St, Heaton Norris; Father: William Peter Leech, Drayman Frances Ethel Sykes, 21, Spinster, Confectioner, 328 Hempshaw Lane, Stockport; Father: George Henry Sykes, Calico Printer Witnesses: George E Sykes, Mary E Sykes.2
Dec 1922	The marriage was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1922 OND quarter.3

Bertha Leech¹

• Last Edited: 2022-07-09

• Charts: Leech of Woodford Tree (#601)

• Father: William Peter Leech¹ (c 1868-c 1941)
• Mother: Mary Jane Arnold¹ (1868-c 1936)

Key Events

Birth		3 Apr 18942
Marriage	Walter Herbert Spicer	19 Mar 1921, All Saints, Heaton Norris, Lancashire3
Marr Reg	Joseph Kelly	c Feb 1938, Stockport R.D., England4

Detailed Timeline

3 Apr 1894	Bertha Leech was born. from 1939 (Year wrong in 1939 Register).2
	Her birth was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England, in the 1894 AMJ quarter. MMN ARNOLD.5
13 May 1894	She was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire.1
31 Mar 1901	She appeared as daughter in the 1901 census in the household of William Peter Leech at 37, Church Hill St, Stockport, Cheshire. Age 6 , born Prestbury, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech and George Leech.6
2 Apr 1911	Bertha Leech appeared as daughter in the 1911 census in the household of William Peter Leech at 43, Churchill St, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. Age 16 , Single , Seamstress, Felt Hatting Co , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household included:- Mary Jane Leech and George Leech.7
19 Mar 1921	Bertha Leech, daughter of William Peter Leech and Mary Jane Arnold, married Walter Herbert Spicer, son of Herbert Peter Spicer and Augusta Norah Agrilla French, at All Saints, Heaton Norris, Lancashire. Walter Herbert Spicer, 27, Bachelor, Post-man, 54 Churchgate, Stockport; Father: Herbert Peter Spicer, Naturalist Bertha Leech, 21, Spinster, Trimmer, 43 Churchill Street; Father: William Peter Leech, Dray-man Witnesses: George Leech, Nellie Morgan Identified witnesses: George Leech.3
19 Jun 1921	Bertha Spicer appeared in the 1921 census in the household of Walter Herbert Spicer at Stockport, Cheshire, , born Woodford, Cheshire.8
7 Apr 1937	Bertha Spicer was an executrix of Walter Herbert Spicer's estate.9
c Feb 1938	The marriage of Bertha Leech and Joseph Kelly was registered in Stockport R.D., England, in 1938 JFM quarter.4
Sep 1939	Bertha Kelly appeared on the 1939 register in the household of Joseph Kelly at 37, Forbes Rd, Stockport, Cheshire. Married; UDD.2