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Sam Leech

Sam was born in April 1854 in Longwood.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 7 in 1861, born Longwood
  Aged 19 in 1871, born Golcar
  
  LEACH, SAM WOOD
  GRO Reference: 1854 J Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD UNION
  Volume 09A Page 370

Sam's father was James Leech and his mother was Nancy (Nanny) Wood. His maternal grandparents were James Wood and Martha Iredale. He had three brothers and a sister, named James, Dan, Ben and Emma. He was the fourth oldest of the five known children. He had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named Hanson, Isaac, Friend, Sam and Ann.

Occupation Details
- From 1871 Sam's occupation was Carman in Golcar.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Leech
  - b.21 Oct 1809 in Longwood d.Jun 1890 in Longwood
  
  Sam Leech
  - b.Apr 1854 in Longwood
  
  John Wood
  - b.~  1740 in Slaithwaite
  
  Joseph Wood
  - b.1770 in Linthwaite
  
  Mrs John Wood
  - b.~  1740 in Slaithwaite
  
  James Wood
  - b.06 Feb 1794 in Quarmby Cum Lindley d.>  1871
  
  Jonathan Sykes
  
  Rebeccah Sykes
  - b.28 Jul 1771 in Almondbury
  
  Mrs Jonathan Sykes
  
  Nancy (Nanny) Wood
  - b.05 Oct 1822 in Quarmby Cum Lindley
  
  Martha Iredale
  - b.1795 in Linthwaite d.Mar 1872 in Huddersfield

¹ 1861 UK Census