James Arthur Leader (1894 - 1960)

Born 9 Dec 1894 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Died 19 May 1960 at age 65 in Romney, Hampshire, West Virginia

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Biography

Birth thru death

Born 9 December 1894 in Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennslvania

Buried in Baldwin Cemetery, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania

Census Data

1860 Census

Lancaster County, East Donegal Twp, Marietta

Leader, Philip, age 27,

Barbara is 26

and Morris is 15

1870 Census

Lancaster County, East Donegal Twp, Marietta

Leader, Philip, age 42, works in Lumber Yard

Rebecca, age 34, Keeping House

William, age 8, at home

Anna, age 4, at home

1900 Census

Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

474 Main Street

Leader, Morris, age 45, married 26 years, born October 1854, steelworker

Harriet A., age 43, had 8 children, all still living. She and her parents were born in England

Joseph B., was 21 born in Oct 1878 and was a steelworker

Grace A., born Sept 1879, 20 years old, no occupation

Morris F., born Jan 1884, 16 years old, in school

Ralph A., born Oct 1886, 13 years old, in school

Selina M., born Mar 1882, 8 years old, in school

James A., born Dec 1894, 5 years old

Jennie M. born March 1898, age 2 years old

They lived next door to Alonzo Lehman

1930 Census

Cumberland City, Alleghany County, Maryland

James A. Leader, renter, owns a radio, age 35, 32 when he got married, manager of a shoe store

Cora E., age 36, age 33 when she got married

James A., age 1

All born in PA, with the exception of James A., age 1

Death Certificate Information

Name:James Arthur Leader

Death date: 19 May 1960

Death place: Romney, Hampshire County, W.Va.

Gender: Male

Age at death: 65 years

Birth date: 09 Dec 1894

Birth place: Steelton, Pa.

Marital status: Married

Spouse name:

Father name: Morris Leader

Father birth place:

Mother name: Harriet Neal

Mother birth place:

Occupation: Manager - Shoe Store

Street address:

Residence: Cumberland, Allegany Co., MD.

Cemetery name:

Burial place:

Burial date:

Film number: 815357

Digital GS number: 4227425

Image number: 145

Reference number: v 4 p 32c

Source: County Records

Collection: West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970

Sources

• 1870 Census Data
• 1900 Census
• Cemetery Records
• SWW II Draft Registration