Nellie Blanche (Ballard) Leach (1901 - 2000)

Born 24 Mar 1901 in Black Diamond, Miller County, Arkansas, USA

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Died 14 Jan 2000 at age 98 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA

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Biography

Nellie Ballard was enumerated as son (daughter) of the head of household at Police Jury Ward 1, Caddo Parrish, Louisiana for the May 9, United States Census, 1910. He (She) was noted as born 1901 in Arkansas and single as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head William L Ballard, wife Lensie Ballard, daughter Fannie Ballard, son Miran Ballard, daughter Dena Ballard, daughter Thelma Ballard, daughter Vera Ballard, stepdaughter Lillie Tidwell, stepdaughter Dessie Tidwell and stepdaughter Myrtis Henry.^[1]

Nellie Leach was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Middle Creek, Sabine Parrish, Louisiana for the April 29, United States Census, 1930. She was noted as born 1901 in Arkansas and married. She was first married at the age of twenty-two as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Curtis C Leach, son Curtis C Leach, mother Annie Leach, brother Fisher S Leach and sister-in-law Leola Leach.^[2]

On April 1, 1935, Nellie Leach lived at Highway 171, Sabine Parrish, Louisiana.^[3]

Nellie Leach was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Highway 171, Sabine Parrish, Louisiana for the April 4, United States Census, 1940. She was noted as born 1901 in Arkansas and married as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Curtis Leach, son Curtis Leach and son Bobby Lea Leach.^[3]

Nellie Ballard Leach is buried at Centuries Memorial Park in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MPTV-R9X : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Nellie Ballard in household of William L Ballard, Police Jury Ward 1, Caddo, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 19B, family 298, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374522.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMRB-WDJ : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Nellie Leach in household of Curtis C Leach, Middle Creek, Sabine, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0002, sheet 32B, family 680, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 818.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VY5Z-KKF : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Nellie Leach in household of Curtis Leach, Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43-3, sheet 3A, family 56, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1445.
4. ↑ Find A Grave website

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