Grave has been located flag male ancestor  James Henry  LEDDY

  (b. 7 August 1881 ,  McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   d. 26 July 1925 ,  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA )  

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James Henry LEDDY was born 7 August 1881 in McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

James Henry LEDDY was the child of Thomas F LEDDY   and   Sarah Elizabeth CLAVIN

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James Henry  married  Sarah Jane "Jennie" PRITCHARD 29 October 1903 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Jane "Jennie" PRITCHARD  was born 8 June 1884 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.  Sarah Jane "Jennie" died 28 September 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.  Sarah Jane "Jennie" was the child of William PRITCHARD and Ellen FLETCHER.

James Henry LEDDY died 26 July 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
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James Henry LEDDY married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Sarah Jane "Jennie" PRITCHARD-- Date: 29 October 1903 Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Jane "Jennie" PRITCHARD was the child of William PRITCHARD and Ellen FLETCHER


Name: James A. Leddy
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1903
Marriage Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse: Sarah Jane Pritchard
Film Number: 000878606

Children of James Henry LEDDY and Sarah Jane "Jennie" PRITCHARD:

Grave has been locatedflag photo of Thomas Francis LEDDY  Thomas Francis LEDDY (b.21 July 1905, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA  d. September 1982, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA)
m. Elizabeth Anne SCHMIDT 1925



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birth1881 Birth
7 August 1881
McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
U.S. President1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States
News1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain
News1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
U.S. President1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)
Invention 1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
marriage1903 Marriage / Partner
James Henry LEDDY and Sarah Jane "Jennie" PRITCHARD 29 October 1903, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

He was 22 years old.
News1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.
1905 Birth of Child
Thomas Francis LEDDY was born 21 July 1905, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

James Henry was 23 years old.
Invention 1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Invention 1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)
Invention 1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)
U.S. President1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States
News1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic
Invention 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
U.S. President1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States
News1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated
News1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call
News1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
News1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany
News1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time
News1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification
News1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution
U.S. President1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States
Invention 1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.
Invention 1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))
U.S. President1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States
Death
Name: James Leddy
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 43
Birth Date: 7 Aug 1881
Birth Place: McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 26 Jul 1925
Death Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: Thomas Leddy
Mother: Sarah E Clavier
Spouse: Jannie Leddy
Certificate Number: 68180
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James is buried at: Calvary Cemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Added: 2/19/2020 7:41:27 PM - Updated: 11/19/2021 2:51:40 PM
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