Albert Leach

1885 - 1960  (74 years)

• Name	Albert Leach
  Born	6 Jul 1885	Hull, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Elected Office	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	councillor
  Military	WW1 - 111th Regiment
  Immigration	1903	, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Finisher, Woolen Mill
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Anglican
  Military	1914	WW1   [4]
  	WW1, Private, 111th Battalion
  Residence	, England   [4]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Residence	1914	WW1   [2]
  	WW1, Service #730414
  Residence	1960	704 North St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-230693
  Died	1960	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I230693	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Annie Mills,   b. Oct 1886, , England ,   d. 1961  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1908	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Albert Fred Leach   2. Lillian Leach   3. Albert Leach,   b. Sep 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F223281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Albert Leach PRESTON, Albert Leach 79, of 704 North St., Preston, died at his home last night, following a short illness. Mr. Leach was born in England. He came to Hespeler, in 1903 and to Preston, 1908. He was employed at the George Pattinson and Company Ltd., for 44 years, as a cloth finisher. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, Canadian Order of Foresters and was a charter life member of the Preston Canadian Legion. Mr. Leach served overseas with the 111th Regiment, in the First World War. He was a former town councillor. Mr. and Mrs. Leach, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary two years ago. Surviving are his wife the former Annie Mills, one son Albert Fred of Clarkeston, Ont., one daughter, Mrs. Cecil (Lillian) Rhodes of Elmira and four grandchildren. The body will be at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home, where the funeral will he conducted, Friday, at 2 p.m. Burial will be at Park Lawn Cemetery, Preston, Canon. R. T. Appleyard of St. John's Anglican Church, will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 Apr 1960 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 6. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Leach/ Albert/ 1880 - 1960/ Annie/ 1886 - 1961/ At Rest. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020405 (1908). Name:Albert Leach Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1880 Marriage Date:23 Dec 1908 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Fred Leach Mother:Maria Ann Taylor Leach Spouse:Annie Mills

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jul 1885 - Hull, Yorkshire, England Elected Office - councillor - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1903 - , Canada Married - 23 Dec 1908 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Finisher, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - , England Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1960 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth