Margaret Selina Leach was a daughter of Enos and Elizabeth (Montgomery) Leach. She remained single throughout her life and is buried on the plot of her brother, James Montgomery Leach.
from the Republican for Dec. 26, 1912:
Rainstown - Miss Margaret Leach died at her home northeast of here on the 19th, aged 71 years. The funeral services were held at the Christian church at Lizton, Sunday morning, conducted by Rev. Sumner with interment in the K. of P. cemetery. She leaves one brother, James Leach, and three sisters, Mrs. Jane Burnett, who lived with her, Mrs. Lucinda Runnels and Mrs. Franklin Keeney. Aunt Margaret will be greatly missed as she had a pleasant smile and a kind word for everyone.
from the Gazette for Dec. 26, 1912:
Lizton - The funeral of Margaret Leach, who died at her home near Pittsboro, Friday, as the result of breathing gas generated from a base burner, was held at the Christian church here Sunday. Deceased was 71 years old and leaves a brother and three sisters.
from a newspaper clipping:
Gas Asphyxiates Woman
Lebanon , Ind., Dec. 20 - Fumes from a baseburner caused the death last night of Margaret Leach, 62 years old, at her home near the Hendricks County line. Her sister, Mrs. John Barnett of Kansas, who was visiting her, succeeded in reaching a telephone and summoning a neighbor before falling unconscious. Prompt medical attention saved Mrs. Barnett's life.
from the Republican for Dec. 26, 1912:
Rainstown - Miss Margaret Leach died at her home northeast of here on the 19th, aged 71 years. The funeral services were held at the Christian church at Lizton, Sunday morning, conducted by Rev. Sumner with interment in the K. of P. cemetery. She leaves one brother, James Leach, and three sisters, Mrs. Jane Burnett, who lived with her, Mrs. Lucinda Runnels and Mrs. Franklin Keeney. Aunt Margaret will be greatly missed as she had a pleasant smile and a kind word for everyone.
from the Gazette for Dec. 26, 1912:
Lizton - The funeral of Margaret Leach, who died at her home near Pittsboro, Friday, as the result of breathing gas generated from a base burner, was held at the Christian church here Sunday. Deceased was 71 years old and leaves a brother and three sisters.
from a newspaper clipping:
Gas Asphyxiates Woman
Lebanon , Ind., Dec. 20 - Fumes from a baseburner caused the death last night of Margaret Leach, 62 years old, at her home near the Hendricks County line. Her sister, Mrs. John Barnett of Kansas, who was visiting her, succeeded in reaching a telephone and summoning a neighbor before falling unconscious. Prompt medical attention saved Mrs. Barnett's life.
Margaret Selina Leach was a daughter of Enos and Elizabeth (Montgomery) Leach. She remained single throughout her life and is buried on the plot of her brother, James Montgomery Leach.
from the Republican for Dec. 26, 1912:
Rainstown - Miss Margaret Leach died at her home northeast of here on the 19th, aged 71 years. The funeral services were held at the Christian church at Lizton, Sunday morning, conducted by Rev. Sumner with interment in the K. of P. cemetery. She leaves one brother, James Leach, and three sisters, Mrs. Jane Burnett, who lived with her, Mrs. Lucinda Runnels and Mrs. Franklin Keeney. Aunt Margaret will be greatly missed as she had a pleasant smile and a kind word for everyone.
from the Gazette for Dec. 26, 1912:
Lizton - The funeral of Margaret Leach, who died at her home near Pittsboro, Friday, as the result of breathing gas generated from a base burner, was held at the Christian church here Sunday. Deceased was 71 years old and leaves a brother and three sisters.
from a newspaper clipping:
Gas Asphyxiates Woman
Lebanon , Ind., Dec. 20 - Fumes from a baseburner caused the death last night of Margaret Leach, 62 years old, at her home near the Hendricks County line. Her sister, Mrs. John Barnett of Kansas, who was visiting her, succeeded in reaching a telephone and summoning a neighbor before falling unconscious. Prompt medical attention saved Mrs. Barnett's life.
from the Republican for Dec. 26, 1912:
Rainstown - Miss Margaret Leach died at her home northeast of here on the 19th, aged 71 years. The funeral services were held at the Christian church at Lizton, Sunday morning, conducted by Rev. Sumner with interment in the K. of P. cemetery. She leaves one brother, James Leach, and three sisters, Mrs. Jane Burnett, who lived with her, Mrs. Lucinda Runnels and Mrs. Franklin Keeney. Aunt Margaret will be greatly missed as she had a pleasant smile and a kind word for everyone.
from the Gazette for Dec. 26, 1912:
Lizton - The funeral of Margaret Leach, who died at her home near Pittsboro, Friday, as the result of breathing gas generated from a base burner, was held at the Christian church here Sunday. Deceased was 71 years old and leaves a brother and three sisters.
from a newspaper clipping:
Gas Asphyxiates Woman
Lebanon , Ind., Dec. 20 - Fumes from a baseburner caused the death last night of Margaret Leach, 62 years old, at her home near the Hendricks County line. Her sister, Mrs. John Barnett of Kansas, who was visiting her, succeeded in reaching a telephone and summoning a neighbor before falling unconscious. Prompt medical attention saved Mrs. Barnett's life.
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