Alva V. Leak^1,2 (M)
b. 13 September 1889, d. September 1980
Pedigree
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     Alva V. Leak was born on 13 September 1889 at Ohio, son of Obadiah Leak and Mary C. Leak.^4,2

Alva V. Leak was enumerated with Obadiah Leak on the census of 13 June 1900 at Trenton Township, Ohio, as Alvie V. Leak. Listed as 10 years old, born September 1889 in Ohio as were his mother and father. Attending school.³


Alva V. Leak was on the census of 1910 at Newark, Ohio, as Alva Leak. Listed as a roomer (with Mahala Sones), 21 years old, born in Ohio as were his mother and father. Census is barely legible.⁵


Alva married Augusta V. Gruber in 1911.^2,1 At age 24, Alva became the father of Rex A. Leak on 3 November 1913 at Newark.¹ He registered for the World War One draft on 5 June 1917 at 144 Linden Avenue, Newark, Ohio. He gave his birthday as 13 September 1889 and his occupation as a meat salesman at the Newark Provision Packing Company of Newark. He is living with his wife Augusta and child Rex at 144 Linden Avenue, Newark.⁴

Alva V. Leak is shown as head of household on the US census of 5 January 1920 at 144 Linden Avenue, Newark Township, Ohio, as Alva V. Leak. Listed as 30 years old, born in Ohio as were his mother and father. Owns his home with a mortgage. Working for a packing company Enumerated with the head of household was/were Augusta V. Leak and Rex A. Leak.⁶


Alva V. Leak is shown as head of household on the US census of 25 April 1930 at Newark Township, Ohio, as Alva V. Leak. Shown as 40 years old, owning his own home, not on a farm, valued at $6,000 with a radio, married at age 21 years, born in Ohio as were his mother and father, employed as a salesman and not a veteran. Enumerated with the head of household was/were Augusta V. Leak and Rex A. Leak.²
He died in September 1980 at Columbus, Ohio.⁷

Last Edited=19 Oct 2006