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Personal data John McLaren Leitch 

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Household of John McLaren Leitch

He is married to Annie T Palmer.

They got married on July 3, 1890 at Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA, he was 29 years old.Source 11


Child(ren):

  1. Ruth Leitch  1894-1977 
  2. Elizabeth Leitch  1898-????
  3. Arthur Leitch  1902-
  7. Mary Leitch  1905-
  9. John Palmer Leitch  1900-1905
  10. Mark Leitch  1908-1908
  11. Infant Twin Leitch  1908-1908
  12. Andrew Leitch  1892-????
  13. Annie Leitch  1891-????


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1. In the 1900 US Census, John declares his age as being 29, and his birth year as 1871!

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    1. 1900 United States Federal Census, Record for John M Leitch ED 53 North Adams city Ward 4 1900 United States Federal Census This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95F-FPH : accessed 23 January 2021), John M Leitch, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet 10B, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,632.
      Name: John M Leitch
      Event Type: Census
      Event Date: 1900
      Event Year: 1900
      Event Place: United States
      Event Place (Original): ED 53 North Adams city Ward 4
      Gender: Male
      Age: 29
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Race (Original): W
      Years Married: 9
      Birth Date: May 1871
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Marriage Year (Estimated): 1891
      Immigration Year: 1881
      Father's Birthplace: Scotland
      Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
      Relationship to Head of Household: Head
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
      Sheet Letter: B
      Sheet Number: 10

      HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
      John M LeitchHeadM39Scotland
      Annie T LeitchWifeF30Massachusetts
      Ruth M LeitchDaughterF6Massachusetts
      Elizabeth N LeitchDaughterF2Massachusetts
      John P LeitchSonM0Massachusetts

      District: 53
      Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
      Household ID: 158
      Line Number: 79
      Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number: T623
      GS Film Number: 1240632
      Digital Folder Number: 004113817
      Digital Folder Number: 004113817
      Image Number: 00679
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N00676-3
      Record Number: 33362

      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95F-FPH : accessed 23 January 2021), John M Leitch, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet 10B, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,632.
    2. 1920 United States Federal Census, Record for John Leitch. Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA 1920 United States Federal Census This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents’ birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.
      Name: John Leitch
      Age: 58
      Birth Year: abt 1862
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Home in 1920: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
      Street: Hoosac Street
      House Number: 10
      Residence Date: 1920
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Immigration Year: 1875
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Anna Leitch
      Native Tongue: Scotch
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Engineer, Stationary Engine
      Industry: Cotton Mill
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Naturalization Status: Naturalized
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors:
      Household Members AgeRelationship
      John Leitch 58 Head
      Anna Leitch 47 Wife
      Lisabeth Leitch 21 Daughter
      Arthur Leitch 18 Son
      Mary Leitch 15 Daughter
      Maryhred Leitch 14 Daughter
      Mildred Leitch 8 Daughter Recorded as Son
      Charles Leitch 6 Son
    3. 1910 United States Federal Census, Record for John M Leitch Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States 1910 United States Federal Census This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.
      Name: John M Leitch
      Event Type: Census
      Event Date: 1910
      Event Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
      Event Place: 12 Hoosac Street, Adams, 24, Berkshire, Massachusetts
      Gender: Male
      Age: 48
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Race (Original): White
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1862
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Immigration Year: 1883
      Father's Birthplace: Scotland
      Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
      Relationship to Head of Household: Head
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Head
      Sheet Letter: A
      Sheet Number: 11

      Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
      John M Leitch Head Male 48 Scotland
      Anna Leitch Wife Female 37 Massachusetts
      Ruth Leitch Daughter Female 15 Massachusetts
      Elizabeth Leitch Daughter Female 12 Massachusetts
      Arthur Leitch Son Male 8 Massachusetts
      Mary Leitch Daughter Female 6 Massachusetts
      Marguerite Leitch Daughter Female 4 Massachusetts
    4. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, 1922 Record for John M Leitch
      Record for John M Leitch
      John M Leitch
      Birth: 1861
      Death: 1922 (aged 60–61)
      Burial: Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
      Memorial #: 150922880
      Family Members
      Spouse: Annie I Leitch 1872-1960
      Created by: Tom Whalen (47843174)
      Added: 18 Aug 2015
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150922880/john-m-leitch
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 January 2021), memorial page for John M Leitch (1861–1922), Find a Grave Memorial no. 150922880, citing Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Tom Whalen (contributor 47843174) .
      / Ancestry.com
    5. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Leitch Parish: Dunfermline Burgh; ED: 9; Page: 23; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_72 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Andrew Leitch
      Name: Andrew Leitch
      Age: 43
      Estimated birth year: abt 1828
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Elizabeth Leitch
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Beath, Fife
      Registration Number: 424/1
      Registration district: Dunfermline Burgh
      Civil Parish: Dunfermline Burgh
      County: Fife
      Address: St Leonards Place
      Occupation: Factory Engine Driver
      ED: 9
      Household schedule number: 126
      Line: 1
      Roll: CSSCT1871_72
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Andrew Leitch 43
      Elizabeth Leitch 37
      Robert C Leitch 12
      John M Leitch 9
      Margaret I Leitch 2
    6. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1861 Record for John McLaren Leitch Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for John McLaren Leitch
      Name: John McLaren Leitch
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 10 May 1861
      Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
      Father: Andrew Leitch
      Mother: Elizabeth Allan McLaren
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
    7. United States, New England Petitions for Naturalization Index, 1892 Record for John McLaren Leitch "United States, New England Petitions for Naturalization Index, 1791-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXR9-NJJ : 30 December 2020), John McLaren Leitch, 1892; citing Massachusetts, NARA microfilm publication M1299 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 84; FHL microfilm 1,429,754.
      Name: John McLaren Leitch
      Event Type: Naturalization
      Event Date: 1892
      Event Place: Massachusetts
      Birthplace: Great Britain
      Record Number: 1938
      Record Number: 1938

      Affiliate Publication Number: M1299
      Affiliate Publication Title: Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906
      Affiliate Film Number: 84
      GS Film Number: 1429754
      Digital Folder Number: 4639094
      Digital Folder Number: 004639094
      Image Number: 01938
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: G01376-1

      Citing this Record
      "United States, New England Petitions for Naturalization Index, 1791-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXR9-NJJ : 30 December 2020), John McLaren Leitch, 1892; citing Massachusetts, NARA microfilm publication M1299 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 84; FHL microfilm 1,429,754.
    8. United States Births, 1892 Record for Andrew Leitch "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX6L-FYS : 27 October 2020), Andrew Leitch, 1892.
      Name: Andrew Leitch
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 14 Jul 1892
      Event Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
      Event Place (Original): Adams, Massachusetts, United States
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: John Leitch
      Mother's Name: Annie Palmer

      Page: 36
      GS Film Number: 1651218
      Digital Folder Number: 004341213
      Image Number: 00039
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I10117-6

      Citing this Record
      "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX6L-FYS : 27 October 2020), Andrew Leitch, 1892.
    9. United States Births, 1911 Record for Mildred Catharine Leitch "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXVM-VVX : 23 January 2021), Mildred Cathaline Leitch, 1911.
      Name: Mildred Catharine Leitch
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 26 Oct 1911
      Event Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
      Event Place (Original): Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: John M Leitch
      Occ: Engineer
      Mother's Name: Annie Palmer

      Page: item 1 cn 358
      GS Film Number: 2409218
      Digital Folder Number: 004401714
      Image Number: 00046
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I10523-4

      Citing this Record
      "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXVM-VVX : 23 January 2021), Mildred Cathaline Leitch, 1911.
    10. United States Deaths, 1922 Record for John Mclaren Leitch "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q599-F1FW : 18 July 2020), John Mclaren Leitch, 1922.
      Name: John Mclaren Leitch
      Event Type: Obituary
      Event Date: 19 Jan 1922
      Event Place: Springfield, Massachusetts
      Event Place (Original): Springfield, Massachusetts
      Address: 12 Hoosac street
      Residence Date: 18 Jan 1922
      Gender: Male
      Age: 60
      Occupation: Engineer
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Death Date: 18 Jan 1922
      Newspaper: Springfield Republican
      Affiliate Image Identifier: 12ECEC2B57D49BE3

      Spouse and Children
      Mrs Ruth EastwoodDaughterFemale
      Mrs Elizabeth Phelps DaughterFemale
      May DaughterFemale
      Marguer H MildredDaughterFemale
      Arthur Leitch SonMale
      Charles Leitch SonMale

      Others on Record
      Dr E ShumakerNonrelativeUnknown

      Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.
      Digital Folder Number: 102263778
      Image Number: 00118
      System Origin: Dexter

      Citing this Record
      "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q599-F1FW : 18 July 2020), John Mclaren Leitch, 1922.
    11. United States Marriages, 1890 Record for John M Leitch and Annie T Palmer "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWT1-SL9 : 16 January 2021), John Ma. L. Lectch and Annie T. Palmer, 3 Jul 1890; citing Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,415,227.
      Name: John McLaren Leitch
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 3 Jul 1890
      Event Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
      Gender: Male
      Age: 28
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1862
      Birthplace: Scotland, United Kingdom
      Father's Name: Andrew
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mc.larrey (McLaren)
      Spouse's Name: Annie T. Palmer
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 19
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Race (Original): White
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1871
      Spouse's Birthplace: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
      Spouse's Father's Name: Charles K.
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Leary

      Reference ID: 26
      GS Film Number: 001415227
      Digital Folder Number: 004279727
      Image Number: 00545
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01403-0
      Record Number: 182

      Citing this Record
      "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWT1-SL9 : 16 January 2021), John Ma. L. Lectch and Annie T. Palmer, 3 Jul 1890; citing Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,415,227.

    Historical events

    Birthday May 10, 1861

    • The temperature on May 10, 1861 was about 7.7 °C. There was 14 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 11 » American Civil War: Alabama secedes from the United States.
      • February 23 » President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington, D.C., after the thwarting of an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland.
      • March 17 » The Kingdom of Italy is proclaimed.
      • May 20 » American Civil War: The state of Kentucky proclaims its neutrality, which will last until September 3 when Confederate forces enter the state. Meanwhile, the State of North Carolina secedes from the Union.
      • May 24 » American Civil War: Union troops occupy Alexandria, Virginia.
      • May 29 » The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce is founded, in Hong Kong.

    Day of marriage July 3, 1890

    • The temperature on July 3, 1890 was about 14.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 25 » Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
      • June 1 » The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
      • July 1 » Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable.
      • November 23 » King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to succeed him.
      • November 29 » The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.
      • December 29 » Wounded Knee Massacre on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 300 Lakota are killed by the United States 7th Cavalry Regiment.

    Day of death January 18, 1922

    • The temperature on January 18, 1922 was between -2 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
      • June 29 » France grants 1km at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes".
      • July 9 » Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'.
      • July 15 » Japanese Communist Party is established in Japan.
      • September 30 » The University of Alabama opens the American football season with a 110–0 victory over the Marion Military Institute, which still stands as Alabama's record for largest margin of victory and as their only 100 point game.
      • October 19 » British Conservative MPs vote to terminate the coalition government with the Liberal Party.
      • November 4 » In Egypt, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men find the entrance to Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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