Edward Johannes Leach^[1]

1842 - 1921  (78 years)

• Name	Edward Johannes Leach
  Birth	20 Sep 1842	Uitenhage
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Death	20 Feb 1921	Komgha District   [2]
  	He was a Farmer when he died aged 78 years 5 months. Attached to Death Notice No. 675 is a copy of Will No. 1021 signed on 10th April, 1919 by E J Leach, Witnessed by H Brown. Copy of Inventory No. 1022 was filed in the Master's Office 11th March 1921. Copy Estate Edward Johannes Leach No. 175/576/675/21 dated 28th October 1952 Last known address Farm No. 208, Komgha District as stated on Death Notice No. 675 filed 11th March 1921 Death Notice No. 675 gives his name as Edward Johannes Leach. His surviving spouse Elsie Jacoba Leach (Bouwer) was present at his bedside at time of death and signed the Death Notice at Komgha on lst March 1921. Unpublished manuscript of Ben Leach dated 7th October 1997, however, states his names as Edward Johannes Jacobus. Lombard and Heese gives information as Edward Jacobus Leach.
  Person ID	I128385	master
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Edward Leach,   b. 10 Aug 1813, Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England d. 28 Dec 1877, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Agatha Hermina Botha,   b. 15 Nov 1823, Uitenhage d. 15 Jan 1903, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F45637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie Jacoba Bouwer,   b. Abt 1848   d. 26 Sep 1932 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	21 Jun 1869	Maclear Town, District East London   [3]
  	Heese and Lombard have a different date namely 21st June 1867 at Komgha, Eastern Cape
  Children	+ 1. Edward Johannes (John) Leach,   b. 21 Mar 1870, Komgha d. 15 Dec 1936 (Age 66 years) > 2. Maria Dorothea Leach,   b. 30 Nov 1870, Komgha District d. 1877, Komgha District (Age 6 years) > 3. Johannes Hermanus Bouwer Leach   d. 1910 > 4. Agatha Hermina Leach   5. Benjamin Reuben Leach + 6. Barend Daniel Leach,   b. 4 Dec 1880   d. 1 Mar 1932, East London (Age 51 years)   7. Stephanus Engelbertus Leach > 8. Elsie Jacoba Susannah Leach   d. 1919 > 9. Christoffel Phillipus Leach
  Family ID	F45753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2016

  
  

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• Sources

  [S2948] Neil Zimmerman, Zimmerman gedcom. Record originated in Zimmerman gedcom... [S3032] Estate files: Cape, 6/9/1938 : 675 (1921) Filed on 11th March 1921 (Reliability: 3). [S2959] Ben Leach, Unpublished Manuscript by Ben Leach, Page 6 (Reliability: 3).