Charles W. LEIBY

Male 1897 - 1952  (~ 55 years)


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  • Name Charles W. LEIBY 
    Born c. 23 Mar 1897  Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Marriage Notice 15 Jul 1915  Topton news, The Allentown Morning Call, Allentown, PA, page 17 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Charles W. Leiby and Miss Matilda Ruppert, both of town, were married by Rev. W. L. Meckstroth, at his home at Longswamp. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Leiby and is a blacksmith. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Ruppert, of Mertztown, and is employed as a domestic at the Washington House.
    [Topton news, The Allentown Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Thursday, July 15, 1915, page 17] 
    Died 22 Aug 1952  Lehighton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 23 Aug 1952  The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, page 10 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Charles W. Leiby; 55; Ashfield; died yesterday, Gnaden Huetten Hospital, Lehighton; carpenter; born Shamrock; son of Alfred & Anna (Wisser) Leiby, Ashfield; wife, Minnie (Day) Leiby, preceded him in death. Survivors: parents; daughters, Mrs. Anna Hollenbach, Allentown; Cora Leiby, Mantzville; sons, Edwin, Palmerton; Charles, at home; Clarence, at home; Herbert, at home; brothers, Clarence, Bowmanstown; Edwin, Bowmanstown; Irwin, Ashfield; Clyde, Ashfield; Paul, Allentown.
    [obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Saturday, August 23, 1952, page 10]
     
    Person ID I823  Wisser and Bryant 2013
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2017 

    Father Alfred W. LEIBY,   b. abt. 1873 
    Mother Annie Elmina WISSER,   b. Aug 1870, Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 12 May 1893  Maxatawny Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Clarence A. Leiby and Miss Victoria Schofer, both of Topton, were married by Rev. Wilson Keiser, pastor of the Church of God, on Smith street, Allentown. The bride is a daughter of John H. Schofer. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Leiby and is employed in the casket factory, at Topton.
      [The Kutztown Patriot, Kutztown, PA, Friday, November 10, 1916, page 12]

      Clarence A. Leiby, 85, of Lehighton R. 3, died Thursday in Palmerton Hospital. He was the husband of the late Edith (DeLong) Leiby. He was a truck driver for the New Jersey Zinc Co., Palmerton, before retiring in 1961. Born at Breinigsville R. 1, he was a son of the late Alfred W. and Anna (Wisser) Leiby. He was a member of Dinkey Memorial United Church of Christ, Ashfield. Surviving are a son Allen, with whom he resided; a brother Irwin of Ashfield and a grandson. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday in the church. A calling hour will precede services in the church. The Richard M. Miller Funeral Home, 137 Fairview St., Union Hill, is in charge of arrangements.
      [The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Friday, February 26, 1982, page B-12]
    Family ID F297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - c. 23 Mar 1897 - Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Charles W. Leiby; 55; Ashfield; died yesterday, Gnaden Huetten Hospital, Lehighton; carpenter; born Shamrock; son of Alfred & Anna (Wisser) Leiby, Ashfield; wife, Minnie (Day) Leiby, preceded him in death. Survivors: parents; daughters, Mrs. Anna Hollenbach, Allentown; Cora Leiby, Mantzville; sons, Edwin, Palmerton; Charles, at home; Clarence, at home; Herbert, at home; brothers, Clarence, Bowmanstown; Edwin, Bowmanstown; Irwin, Ashfield; Clyde, Ashfield; Paul, Allentown. [obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Saturday, August 23, 1952, page 10] - 23 Aug 1952 - The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, page 10 Link to Google Earth
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