Leith was born about 1897, based on his age in an immigration document. Leith immigrated in 1919 in Vermont, United States. He was 24 years of age, born in Canada, living in PEI.[1]
In the 1901 census Leith (age 6) was the son of Artemas Leard in Prince (east/est), Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Leith (age 27), son of Artemas & Mary E Duggan, married Una May Harpell (age 22) on 21 September 1921 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[5]
Leith's son Leith Harpell Leard was born on 24 June 1923 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[6]
In the 1930 census Leith (age 35) was the married head of household in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Leith was mentioned in the obituary of their mother Una M Harpell on 22 May 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts.[9]
Leith married Sadie E Crowell on 1 July 1963 in Maine, United States.[10]
Leith died (age 73) in March 1967 residing in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[11]
Leith died on 10 March 1967 and was buried in 1967 in Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[12]
Sources
↑Immigration: "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954," database with images, FamilySearch Record: QKQM-KMP1 (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99DQ-PVBK Image number 04500, Name Leith L Leard, Immigration Date 1895-1924, Immigration Place Vermont, United States, Birth Place P E I Canada, Age 24, Event Field1 (M1461) Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, Event Field2 Roll 249, L625 Carl-L653 Fritz; citing M1461, Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895-1924, 249, NARA microfilm publications M1461, M1463, M1464, and M1465 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, publication year); FHL microfilm 1,473,049.
↑1901 Census: "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch Record: KHP7-ZFY (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-GK3V, Leith Leard (6), single son, in household of Artemas Leard (35) in Prince (east/est), Prince Edward Island, Canada. Born in Pe; citing Page: 18; Digital film/folder number: 101692815; Image number: 1715.
↑1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch Record: QV9P-ZQCH (accessed 24 August 2023), Leigth Leard, single son, in household of Artmus Leard in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Born in Prince Edward Island; citing Census, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm .
↑1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch Record: MX1W-273 (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRFS-WGT, Leith Leard (25), single boarder, in household of Leith Leard (25) in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Canada; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 35; Digital film/folder number: 004966092; FHL microfilm: 1820714; Image number: 685; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01870-3.
↑Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925," database with images, FamilySearch Record: 6CBS-LD9P (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3MR-87BH-Z Image number 00092, Leith Lewis Leard (27) marriage to Una May Harpell (22) on 21 Sep 1921 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 105407875; Record number: 0.
↑Birth of son Leith Harpell Leard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925," database with images, FamilySearch Record: 6ZSP-5LCH (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3HR-X9SG-K Image number 00552, Leith Harpell Leard born to Leith L Leard on 24 Jun 1923 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 106285628; Record number: 0.
↑1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch Record: XQP9-8GL (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHZ-73Z, Leith L Leard (35), married head of household in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Canada English; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 80; Digital film/folder number: 004951099; FHL microfilm: 2340653; Image number: 526; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03854-3.
↑1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch Record: K4F8-XHH (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-7WB8, Leaft L Leard (45), married head of household in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Canada; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 24; Digital film/folder number: 005460876; Image number: 122; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A.
↑Obituary of mother Una M Harpell: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011," database with images, FamilySearch Record: Q5QP-4GJL (accessed 24 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHG-QX7P Image number 00178, Name Leith L, Source Newspaper Boston Traveler; citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102294945.
↑Marriage: "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch Record: KCJ2-KCR (accessed 24 August 2023), Leith L Leard marriage to Sadie E Crowell on 1 Jul 1963 in Maine, United States; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta.
↑Death: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch Record: JBLS-5Y3 (accessed 24 August 2023), Leith Leard death Mar 1967 (born 03 Jun 1894) residing in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch Record: QVG2-82GP (accessed 24 August 2023) Find A Grave: Memorial #126363210, Leith L Leard burial (died on 10 Mar 1967) in 1967 in Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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