Wabash Pres Church (Orio) Cemetery Wabash County IL
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* indicates burial in the same cemetery
LEIGHTY, Allie 5 Jan 1884 - 13 Sep 1884 (BB15D3)
d/of Millard Leander Leighty* & Charlotte E Greenhood*
LEIGHTY, Charlotte Elizabeth (Greenhood) Dec 1855 - 5 Mar 1947 (BB15D1)
b: Wabash Co; d: Rock Island IL; d/of William M Greenhood* & Caroline Beesley*; m: 1880 Millard Leander Leighty*
LEIGHTY, Ethel G (Liddle) 12 Jun 1887 - 14 Jul 1978 (BB21A3)
d/of David R Liddle (1863-1956) & Lora Louise Hindlerliter (1863-1913) both buried Friendsville Cem; m: 5 Nov 1905 Oliver Leighty*
LEIGHTY, Eva 15 Apr 1882 - 16 Oct 1894 (BB21B1)
d/of Hannibal Hamlin Leighty & Sarah Elizabeth Prout both buried Allendale Cem
LEIGHTY, Infant Daughter 24 Nov 1893 - 24 Nov 1893 ()
d/of Millard Leander Leighty* & Charlotte E Greenhood*
LEIGHTY, John Eugene 18 Aug 1912 - 3 Mar 1979 (BB34C3)
s/of William Harrison Leighty* & Oscea May Wright*; never mar
LEIGHTY, Julia Charlotte 17 Jan 1915 - 29 Jan 1998 (BB34C4)
s/of William Harrison Leighty* & Oscea May Wright*; never mar
LEIGHTY, Millard Leander Aug 1858 - 2 Feb 1947 (BB15D2)
s/of William Leighty (1829 PA-1898 IL) & Tabitha Talley (1839 TN-1869 IL) both buried Jordan Creek Cem; m: 7 Oct 1880 Lawrence Co IL Charlotte E Greenhood*; res: 1870 Round Prairie pct. Wabash Co 1900-30 Wabash Co pct; ch: Allie* (1884) & Dora Ellen (17 Sep 1886 IL-Feb 1969 Tucson AZ m: James Everett Swift {1882-1921}) & William Harrison* (1891 IL-1931) & stillborn (24 Nov 1893).
LEIGHTY, Oliver 15 Sep 1885 - 20 Nov 1964 (BB21A2)
b: IL; d: Manatee Co FL; s/of Hannibal Hamlin Leighty & Sarah Elizabeth Prout both buried Allendale Cem; m: 5 Nov 1905 Ethel G Liddle*; ch: Raymond A* (1906)
d: St Francisville IL; d/of Charles C Wright* & Julia Carnahan*; m: 29 Oct 1911 William Harrison Leighty*
LEIGHTY, Raymond A 4 Apr 1906 - 12 Jan 1912 (BB21A1)
s/of Oliver Leighty* & Ethel G Liddle*
LEIGHTY, William Harrison [Harry] 2 Sep 1891 - 4 Apr 1931 (BB34C1)
b: IL; s/of Millard Leander Leighty* & Charlotte E Greenhood*; m: 10 Oct 1911 Orio IL Oscea May Wright*; res: 1920 Lukin twp Lawrence Co; ch: John Eugene* (1912) & Julia Charlotte (17 Jan 1915-29 Jan 1998 never married.) & Eleanor Marie (24 Jan 1926 m: Charles Allen Rhodes). William H. was murdered by his son John over an argument about his chemistry grades at the Univ of Illinois. Son was doing chores with his father in the barn when they got in an argument. John hit his Dad over the head and burnt the barn to conceal the crime. Oscea tried to take the rap but John was convicted at trial in Lawrenceville and served 20 years in the state prison.
