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Charles Leigh

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Death: September 27, 1927 (77)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Albert Gallatin Leigh, Sr and Mary Leigh
Husband of Julia Elizabeth Rice
Brother of Laura Ann Crenshaw; Capt Benjamin Leigh; Elvira Clark; William Henry Leigh; Albert Gallatin Leigh, Jr and 8 others

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About Charles Leigh

Charles Leigh.6., (Albert Gallatin Leigh.5, Emanuel Jones Leigh.4, John Leigh.3, Zachariah Leigh.2, John Leigh.1) born: 4 November 1849, Jackson County Missouri, died: 27 September 1927, Kansas City, Jackson County Missouri, buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County Missouri, Cause of Death: Pneumonia, Occupation: Cattle business, son of: Albert Gallatin Leigh and Mary Brooks, married: 11 August 1875, Carlinville, Macoupin County Illinois, Julia Elizabeth Rice, born: 30 April 1858, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, died: 14 November 1939, Kansas City, Jackson County Missouri, buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence Jackson County Missouri, daughter of: Thomas J. Rice and Elizabeth Sprouse,Children; Charles Augustus "Gus" Leigh, Walter Sprouse Leigh, Finis Pearl Leigh , Howard Spaulding Leigh, Albert Gallatin Leigh, Harry Benjamin Leigh, Clarence Depew Leigh, Helen Mary (Leigh) Woolery (Mrs. Thomas Victor Woolery), Julia Pauletta (Leigh) Forene-Sade-May-Minneck (Mrs. Farone)(Mrs. Frank Thomas Sade)(Mrs. Oscar H. May)(Mrs. Clarence "Edward" Minnick), Wilbur Hewart Leigh, Richard Russell Leigh.

Source; Kansas City Times, Missouri, Sept 28th. 1927
Charles Leigh, 78 years old, 914 Jefferson street died last night at his home, he is survived by widow, Mrs. Julia Leigh of the home, two daughters, Mrs. Helen Woolery, 2700 Bellview Ave. Mrs. Pauletta May of the home, and eight sons, Wilbur Leigh of the home, Clarence Leigh of Maple Texas, Gus Leigh of St. Joseph, Finis Leigh, of Omaha, Howard Leigh of Los Angeles, Richard Leigh, of East Portal CO. Harry Leigh, 3600 Trocat Ave. and Albert Leigh, End Hotel 16th and Genesee street.

Source; The Kansas City Times, Thursday, Sept. 29th. 1927
Leigh, Charles, age 78, of 914 Jefferson Street, passed away Tuesday evening at the home, survived by his widow, Mrs. Julia Leigh of the home. Two daughters Mrs. Helen Woolery, 2700 Belleview Ave. and Mrs. Pauletta May, of the home, and eight sons, Wilbur Leigh, of the home, Clarence Leigh, of Maple Texas, Gus Leigh, of St. Joseph, Finis Leigh. of Omaha, Howard Leigh, of Los Angeles, Richard Leigh, of East Portal Col., HARRY of 3600 Trocat Ave. and ALBERT of West end hotel 16th and Genesee Streets. Funeral services will be held at Mr. C. L. Forester Funeral Home 2 PM. Friday in Woodlawn Cemetery Independence MO. (North 1/2 lot 3 blocks B.

(Note) Charles Leigh death certificate says he died of Pneumonia and had been in the Cattle business)

Suggested edit: sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1927/1927_00028624.PDF
Contributor: Leonard Louis Meador (46801557) • [email%C2%A0protected]

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Charles Leigh's Timeline

1849
November 4, 1849
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
1927
September 27, 1927
Age 77
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
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Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA