Individual Details

Edmond F. Leach

(Jun 1864 - 15 Feb 1937)

On the 1900 U. S. Census of Jackson, Newton Co., Arkansas Edward or Edmund F. Leach appears with his wife Mary J. and daughter Hattie E. Edmund is a hotel keeper. Mary has been married for 5 years. She is the mother of 3 with 1 currently living.

On the 1910 U. S. Census the family is living at San Diego, San Diego Co., California. Edmund F. Leach is a retail merchant. His family consists of Mary J. his wife, Hattie H., Lottie, E. Arnold and Mary B. their children. His sister Lona S. Leach, 23, is working as a maid.

On the 1920 U. S. Census of San Diego, San Diego Co., California Edwin Leach appears with his wife Mary J. and children Harriett, Lottie, E. Arnold, Beatrice, C. Russell, and Nellie May. Edwin is a postmaster, Harriett is a saleswoman in a retail grocery, Lottie and E. Arnold are students.

On the 1930 U. S. Census of El Cajon, San Diego Co, California also noted as Lakeside Village, Edmund F. Leach appears with his wife Mary J. and children Mary B. Jockel, Charles R. Leach, Nellie M. Leach and his grandson, Richard E. Jockel, age 1 year 10 months.

San Diego Union, San Diego, California, Wednesday, February 17, 1937, Page 19, Col. 1: Rites for Edmond F. Leach, 72, who died Monday at his home 506 S. Forty-fifth st., will be held this afternoon at 3 at Bonham Brothers' mortuary, the Rev. George F. Williams officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery. A native of Missouri, Mr. Leach had resided here 34 years. He was a member of the police department from 1912 to 1915. He engaged in the grocery business for 20 years. Mr. Leach is survived by his wife, Mary J. Leach; four daughters, Harriett H. Pohl, Lottie E. Pohl and Nellie M. Leach of San Diego, and Mary B. Rausis, Gunnison, Colo.; two sons, Arnold E., Charles R. Leach, San Diego; four brothers, John, Samuel Leach Jasper, Ark.; A. M. Leach, Muskogee, Okla.; George W. Leach, San Diego; and two sisters, Ella May Leach, Lavina Morgan, Jasper, Ark. Mr. Leach was a member of Jasper lodge No. 21, F. A. M., of which he was a past master and Jasper chapter No. 75, Royal Arch Masons.

Events

BirthJun 1864Missouri
Marriage1 Nov 1894Johnson Co., Arkansas - Mary Jane Cowan
Death15 Feb 1937San Diego Co., California
BurialMount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Co., California

Families

SpouseMary Jane Cowan (1880 - 1949)
ChildHarriett "Hattie" E. Leach (1900 - 1963)
ChildLottie Emma Leach (1901 - 1970)
ChildArnold Edmond Leach (1904 - 1952)
ChildMary Beatrice Leach (1910 - 1978)
ChildCharles Russell Leach (1916 - 1953)
ChildNellie Mae Leach (1918 - 1975)

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