Brief Life History of Leonard Breeton
When Leonard Breeton Wade was born on 9 December 1894, in Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Lucas Dan Wade, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Breeton, was 34. He married Elizabeth Charlotte Saunders on 28 July 1923, in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died on 15 April 1973, in Bucklow Hill, Cheshire, England, at the age of 78, and was buried in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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Sources (6)
- Leonard Wade in household of DAN, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- Leonard Wade, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Leonard Breeton Wade, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
Spouse and Children
1894–1973 Male
1898–1985 Female
Children (1)
1925–1983 Male
Parents and Siblings
1857–1925 Male
1860–1929 Female
Siblings (5)
1889– Female
1890– Male
1892–1967 Female
1894–1973 Male
1897– Female
World Events (8)
1901 · East Lancashire Royal Engineers
Age 7
1908
Age 14
1918
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Wade (Old English Wada or, via Norman French, from ancient Germanic Wado, of unclear origin but possibly related to Old English wadan ‘to go’).
English: topographic name from Middle English wade ‘ford’ (Old English (ge)wæd ‘ford, especially a tidal crossing’) for someone who lived by a ford, or a habitational name from a place so called, such as Wade Hall in North Cove (Suffolk).
Irish: shortened and altered from Mac Uaid, see McQuaid .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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