Unconfirmed information that Mark and wife Martha came to Onondaga Co., NY in about 1830 from England and settled in North Manlius.
Mark Leach listed in 1840 Manlius census and not listed in 1830.
Mark Leach on 21 Mar 1858 of G.B & I. made a declaration of intention to become a citizen. No date of his being sworn in or witness.
1830 Census: No indication of Mark
1840 Census: Manlius
Mark Leach agriculture
2 males under 6
1 male 20-30
1 female 20-301850 Census: Town of Cicero
Mark Leach 40 England
Marth 37 England
John (D or A) 12 NY
William 10 NY
James 8 NY
Martha 6 NY1860 Census: Town of Cicero
Mark Leach 50 England farming
Marth 48 England housekeeper
James 19 NY
William 21 NY
Abbey 18 NY1870 Census: Town of Manlius
William Leach 31 NY farmer
Abbey 28 NY housekeeperMark Leach 59 England farmer
Louisa 27 NY
Samuel 9 NY
Flora 5 NY
Alma 2 NYBIRTH: Son Samuel's death certificate indicates Mark was born in Derbyshire (Darbishire).
RESIDENCE: Mark's farm was near the line between the towns of Cicero and Manlius. The census listed him in either town.
DEATH: Death Certificate:
"Full name: Louisa Leach
Sex: female, white, widowed
Name of Husband: Mark Leach
Date of birth: Feb. 27, 1842
Age: 89 yrs, 8 mo, 19 days
Occupation: Housewife
Birthplace: Cicero, NY
Name of father: Horace Holcomb, born Mohawk, NY
Name of mother: Harriet Cunningham, born NY State
Date of death: November 16, 1931
Death cause: General arterio Sclerosis
Place of Burial: No. Manlius
Date of Burial: Nov 20, 1931
Undertaker: CR Eaton, Fayetteville
The above is true to the best of my knowledge:
Mrs. Henry Schaff, Kirkville, NY (Alma Leach Schaff-her daughter)"