Frederick Cooper Leighty and Bertha Mae Critchfield

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Husband Frederick Cooper Leighty ^{1 2}

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           Born: 17 Mar or 17 Dec 1872 - Dunbar Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: Zachariah Taylor Leighty (1847-      ) 3 4
         Mother: Martha Murphy (      -1884) 1 2

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       Marriage: 31 Mar 1898 2

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Wife Bertha Mae Critchfield ²

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           Born:  - Bedford Co, PA
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         Father: Jacob Albert Critchfield (1852-      ) 2
         Mother: Mary Ann Wilson (1855-      ) 2

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Children

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1 M Thomas Leighty ⁵

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           Born: 13 Mar 1899 5
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2 M Homer Elroy Leighty ⁵

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           Born: 11 Aug 1900 5
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3 M James Hamilton Leighty ⁵

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           Born: 2 Nov 1902 5
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4 M Albert Taylor Leighty ⁵

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           Born: 21 Jul 1908 5
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5 M Frederick Cooper Leighty ⁵

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           Born: 31 May 1910 5
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General Notes: Husband - Frederick Cooper Leighty

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He was educated in the public school (Eagle school) and grew to manhood on the home farm, continuing as his father's assistant until the spring of 1898, when he married and settled on a farm of one hundred and twenty-eight acres which he had purchased three years previous. later he added forty-one acres to his original purchase, erected new buildings, and brought the property to a condition of modern improvements. He devoted his acres to general farming and stock raising. He was a director of the Dunn Coke Company, and a stockholder of the Union National Bank of Connellsville. He was a Republican in politics, but never sought or held public office. He was a member with his wife of the Cumberland Presbyterian church and of the Patrons of Husbandry Grange.

1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 444.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 377.

3 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 443.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 376.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 378.