Person:Orlyn McLeish (1)

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Orlyn Oliver McLeish
d.6 May 1939 Boston, MA
m. 27 Oct 1921
  1. Mary E. McLeish1923 -
Facts and Events
Name Orlyn Oliver McLeish
Gender Male
Birth? 28 Apr 1899 Rockford, Winnebago, IL
Marriage 27 Oct 1921 Galesburg, Knox, ILto Phyllis Elizabeth West
Occupation[2] 1930 Secretary, Chamber of Commerce
Degree[1] U. of IL
Education? Knox College, Galesburg, IL
Medical? diabetic
Occupation? Sales Agent
Death[1] 6 May 1939 Boston, MACause: hypertension - malignant

1920 U.S. Census, IL, Winnebago, Rockford, roll T625-417, page 8B, ED 195, image 0311 online at Ancestry.com Address is 628 John St.

McLeish, Andrew, head, owns house free of mortgage, , m,w, age 50, married, all are able to read and write, his place of birth is blank, father born Scotland, mother tongue is English, mother born IL, broker, real estate.

McLeish, Edith, wife, f, w, age 47, married, born IL, parents borth born IL, no occupation

McLeish, Orlyn, son, m, w, age 20, single, attended school, able to read and write, born IL, parents born IL, no occupation.

McLeish, Frank, son, m,w, age 4, single, born IL, parents born IL.

According to information from Sue Breuner, Orlyn was a sales agent for the Stewat-Maquire Cigarette Company selling cigarette machines. Prior to that, he worked for the Chamber of Commerce in both Michigan and Illinois.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Sue Breuner in email rec'd 3-10-2003 from [email protected].
  2. 1930 U S Federal Census online at Ancestry.com.