James Tillman Leak

No toombstone - Info from Sexton's report
(71 yrs) bur: 03-05-1921 (from sexton report, no TS)
[b.c.January 1850] [d.March 4, 1921]

1860 Federal Census, Griffin PO, Spalding Co., Ga. Living with parents and siblings. Name given as Henry S. Leak, 10, b. Ga. (c.1850)
1860 abt 9 not listed with other family members unless this is Henry S. Leak, who doesn't show up anywhere else.

1870 Federal Census, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga. Living with mother and siblings. Name given as J. T. Leak, 19, b. Ga. (c.1851)
Printer

1880 abt 29

1890 Federal Census, not one for Ga. abt 39

1900 Federal Census, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga. Living with spouse and children. Name given as James T. Leak, 49, b. Ga. (c.1851)
Pressman. Married for 5 years. Of 2 children born, 2 are still living. However the only 2 children listed are older that the marriage.

1910 Federal Census, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga. Living with spouse and child. Name given as James T. Leak, 60, b. Ga. (c.1850)
States this is 3rd marriage and her 1st. Number of years current marriage=18, that would be about 1892.
Pressman. Printing.

1920 Federal Census, Cooks Dist., Fulton Co., Ga. Living as head with child. Name given as James T. Leak, 70, b. Ga. (c.1850)
Widower. No occupation. Daughter, Clintie Jones, living there also.

The Atlanta Constitution
March 6, 1921
James Tillman Leak
James Tillman Leak, 71 years old, died Friday afternoon at his residence at Howell station. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. C.L. Jones; one son, J.T. Leak, Jr., and a sister, Mrs. Laura Lindsey.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 10 2023, 17:59:04 UTC