Catherine M. Legleiter

1897–1986 (Age 88)
Liebenthal, Rush, Kansas, United States

The Life of Catherine M.

When Catherine M. Legleiter was born on 7 October 1897, in Liebenthal, Rush, Kansas, United States, her father, Christian Legleiter, was 23 and her mother, Rosa Miller, was 21. She had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with Albert J Werth. She lived in Big Timber Township, Rush, Kansas, United States for about 15 years and Smoky Hill Township, Ellis, Kansas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 10 February 1986, in La Crosse, Rush, Kansas, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Schoenchen, Ellis, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Catherine M. Legleiter
1897–1986
Albert J Werth
1892–1982
Alfred J Werth
1917–2000
Edwin Werth
1918–1936
Aloysius J Werth
1921–1986
Victor J Werth
1923–1992
Lenora B Werth
1926–2006

Spouse & Children

children

(5)

  • Alfred J Werth

    Male1917–2000Male

  • Edwin Werth

    Male1918–1936Male

  • Aloysius J Werth

    Male1921–1986Male

  • Victor J Werth

    Male1923–1992Male

  • Lenora B Werth

    Female1926–2006Female

Parents & Siblings

siblings

(13)

+8 More Children

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 1

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1900 · Gold for Cash!

Age 3

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Age 26

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

German (Austrian): status name for a feudal tenant whose land lay on sloping ground, from Middle High German lēgen (southern dialect variant of lēhen ‘to hold land as a feudal tenant’) + līte ‘slope’. Compare Legner , Lechner .

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Katie Legleiter in household of Christ Legleiter, "Kansas State Census, 1915"
  • Kathrine Werth in household of Albert J Werth, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Catharine Werth in household of Albert J Werth, "United States Census, 1930"

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