1851 - 1907 (55 years)
1823 - 1902 (74 years)
Birth |
1 Oct 1823 |
Kariega, Cape Province |
Christened |
30 Nov 1823 |
Salem, Eastern Cape |
Died |
Between 1898 and 1902 |
Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa |
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Father |
Benjamin Leach, 1820 Settler, b. 1 Feb 1778, Combe, Oxfordshire, England |
Mother |
Ann Oxenham, 1820 Settler, c. Yes, date unknown |
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Family |
Johanna Hermina Bakkus, b. Mar 1830, Aluin Krantz, Bushmans River |
Married |
4 Jun 1850 |
Sidbury |
Children |
+ | 1. Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 |
+ | 2. Caroline Elizabeth Leach, b. 1 Nov 1853 |
+ | 3. Peter William Leach, b. 8 May 1855 |
| 4. William Abraham Leach, b. 3 Nov 1856 |
| 5. John Christian Leach, b. 17 Oct 1858, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| 6. Charles Reuben Leach, b. 2 Aug 1860, Queenstown C P |
| 7. Ann (Annie) Amelia Leach, b. Mar 1863, Queenstown C P |
+ | 8. Henry Charles Leach, b. 11 Oct 1864 |
| 9. Fannie Jessie Leach, b. 22 Dec 1865 |
+ | 10. George Edward Leach, b. 13 Nov 1867 |
| 11. Amy Jessie Leach, b. 1 Dec 1868 |
| 12. Charles Edwin (Edward ?) Leach, b. 10 Feb 1870 |
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1830 - 1879 (49 years)
Birth |
Mar 1830 |
Aluin Krantz, Bushmans River |
Christened |
6 Feb 1831 |
Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
30 Mar 1879 |
Aluin Krantz, Bushmans River |
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Father |
Pieter Bakkus, b. 4 Feb 1788, Maestricht, Netherlands |
Mother |
Carolina Wilhelmina Herselman, b. 23 Mar 1803, Brakfontein, Alexandria district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Benjamin Henry Leach, b. 1 Oct 1823, Kariega, Cape Province |
Married |
4 Jun 1850 |
Sidbury |
Children |
+ | 1. Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 |
+ | 2. Caroline Elizabeth Leach, b. 1 Nov 1853 |
+ | 3. Peter William Leach, b. 8 May 1855 |
| 4. William Abraham Leach, b. 3 Nov 1856 |
| 5. John Christian Leach, b. 17 Oct 1858, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| 6. Charles Reuben Leach, b. 2 Aug 1860, Queenstown C P |
| 7. Ann (Annie) Amelia Leach, b. Mar 1863, Queenstown C P |
+ | 8. Henry Charles Leach, b. 11 Oct 1864 |
| 9. Fannie Jessie Leach, b. 22 Dec 1865 |
+ | 10. George Edward Leach, b. 13 Nov 1867 |
| 11. Amy Jessie Leach, b. 1 Dec 1868 |
| 12. Charles Edwin (Edward ?) Leach, b. 10 Feb 1870 |
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1854 - 1927 (73 years)
Birth |
6 May 1854 |
Cape Town |
Died |
6 Sep 1927 |
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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Father |
Elizabeth Hollet Amm |
Mother |
William Leinster Higginson |
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Family |
Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 [1] |
Married |
14 Jul 1877 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
| 1. Ann Leach, b. 1 Nov 1878, Oak Terrace, Grahamstown. |
+ | 2. Milton Leinster Leach, b. 21 Feb 1882, Oatlands, Grahamstown. |
| 3. Shepstone Dagmar Leach, b. 11 Feb 1884, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
+ | 4. Isabella Alice Leach, b. 2 Dec 1885, Ugie, East Griqualand, South Africa |
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1878 -
Birth |
1 Nov 1878 |
Oak Terrace, Grahamstown. |
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Father |
Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 |
Mother |
Isabella Alice Higginson, b. 6 May 1854, Cape Town |
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1882 - 1935 (53 years)
Birth |
21 Feb 1882 |
Oatlands, Grahamstown. |
Christened |
22 Mar 1882 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
5 Oct 1935 |
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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Father |
Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 |
Mother |
Isabella Alice Higginson, b. 6 May 1854, Cape Town |
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Family |
Susanna (Susan) Maria du Preez, b. 5 Nov 1891 |
Married |
10 Dec 1918 |
Parys |
Children |
+ | 1. Benjamin Higginson Leinster (Ben) Leach |
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1884 -
Birth |
11 Feb 1884 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Christened |
30 Mar 1884 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
Johannesburg. |
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Father |
Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 |
Mother |
Isabella Alice Higginson, b. 6 May 1854, Cape Town |
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1885 - 1956 (70 years)
Birth |
2 Dec 1885 |
Ugie, East Griqualand, South Africa |
Died |
3 May 1956 |
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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Father |
Benjamin Edwin Leach, b. 4 Oct 1851 |
Mother |
Isabella Alice Higginson, b. 6 May 1854, Cape Town |
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Family |
Charles Knightly Cayley |
Married |
3 Aug 1915 |
Coalbrook |
Children |
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Name |
Benjamin Edwin Leach |
Birth |
4 Oct 1851 |
Gender |
Male |
1820 Lineage |
Yes |
Death |
3 Oct 1907 |
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa [2] |
Person ID |
I128488 |
master |
Last Modified |
25 Jul 2021 |
Father |
Benjamin Henry Leach, b. 1 Oct 1823, Kariega, Cape Province d. Between 1898 and 1902, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
Johanna Hermina Bakkus, b. Mar 1830, Aluin Krantz, Bushmans River d. 30 Mar 1879, Aluin Krantz, Bushmans River (Age 49 years) |
Family ID |
F45780 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Isabella Alice Higginson, b. 6 May 1854, Cape Town d. 6 Sep 1927, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 73 years) |
Marriage |
14 Jul 1877 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [3] |
- Benjamin Edwin Leach and Isabelle Alice Higginson married in a private home by Rev. John Edwards (after licence) in the presence of Hannah G Webb and C Edwards. Both being of full age, he was a bachelor formerly of Salem and she was a spinster of Grahamstown.
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Children |
| 1. Ann Leach, b. 1 Nov 1878, Oak Terrace, Grahamstown. |
+ | 2. Milton Leinster Leach, b. 21 Feb 1882, Oatlands, Grahamstown. d. 5 Oct 1935, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 53 years) |
| 3. Shepstone Dagmar Leach, b. 11 Feb 1884, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. Johannesburg. |
+ | 4. Isabella Alice Leach, b. 2 Dec 1885, Ugie, East Griqualand, South Africa d. 3 May 1956, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 70 years) |
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Family ID |
F45756 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Last Modified |
27 Oct 2016 |
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Event Map |
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| Marriage - 14 Jul 1877 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Death - 3 Oct 1907 - Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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Notes |
- He was an active Free Mason.
In the Commercial Directory and Guide to the Eastern Province there are references to B E Leach. In 1880 (p563) as a Carrier (transport rider) and in 1881 (p4530) as a farmer at "Oatlands" Sandkloof
Benjamin and Isabelle are buried in the same grave No. 17608, Old Braamfontein Cemetary
At the time of death he owned a farm bought from the Land Settlement O R C under Lease.
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Sources |
- [S2948] Neil Zimmerman, Zimmerman gedcom.
Record originated in Zimmerman gedcom...
- [S2953] SA Free State Estate Files, L 1328 Death book No 1975 fol. 68 (Reliability: 3).
- [S2955] Centenary Methodist Church, Grahamstown, Entry No. 749. (Reliability: 3).
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