LEITCH, MARY MERCER, F, 1894, 447/ 111, Markinch
Brother John War service record, not mentioned as Sister.
1. It appears (16.03.12) that Mary died prior to the 1911 census, she would have been 17 years of age, so would be expected to be living with rest of Family. The 1911 census states that Juliet Wilson had bore 11 children, of which 7 were still living at time of 1911 census.........................
2. Service record
John, died 14 April 1920 with Meningitis.
His Father, Andrew was required to complete a form sent to him by the British Army, where he had to declare the living relatives of the dead soldier, on 2 December 1921.
Andrew replied on 17th December 1921.
The form had been sent to allow the Army to release the Medals that John was entitled to, to his Father, him being the next of kin. (NOK)
Record for Andrew Leitch
Name: Andrew Leitch
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1875
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name: Juliet Leitch
Gender: Male
Where born: Townhill, Fife
Registration Number: 447/2
Registration district: Windygates
Civil Parish: Markinch
County: Fife
Address: Kennoway Road
Occupation: Coal Miner Hewer
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 44
Line: 8
Roll: CSSCT1901_144
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Leitch 26 Head
Juliet Leitch 23 Wife Kirkcaldy
Mary Leitch 6 Daughter Wemyss
John Leitch 4 Son Wemyss
Andrew Leitch 3 Son Wemyss
Annie Leitch 1 Daughter Wemyss
John Leitch, Living relatives after his death
Father of the Soldier: Andrew Leitch
Mother of the Soldier: Juliet W. Leitch
Brothers of the Soldier:
Andrew Leitch Age 23
James W, Leitch Age 20
Thomas R. Leitch Age 18
Eben. Leitch Age 16
Sisters of the Soldier
Annie R. Leitch Age 22
Juliet Leitch Age 14