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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Herbert George Leadbeater 1888 - 1929




Herbert George Leadbeater
Birth 30 Aug 1888 in Wanstead, Essex, England
Death 25 Apr 1929 in Jefferson, Maine


Timeline
Birth  1888 30 Aug  Wanstead, Essex, England 

Residence 1891 — Age: 3
80 Downsell Road, Wanstead, Essex, England   father -- railway clerk

After father’s death: Mother’s father, William Carter, went to England from his home in Canada and brought Elizabeth and the boys to America.
Origin 1901 — Age: 13   Edmonton London England
Aboard the SAXONIA
Arrival 1901 Oct — Age: 13
Passenger list Includes
William Carter 70 Tailor
Eliz Leadbeater 46 Housewife
James Leadbeater 17 Laborer
Charles Leadbeater 13 Laborer
Herbert Leadbeater 11 Child

They seemed to be heading for Chicago but I can’t find any records.  His mother’s brother had been there for years and other of her siblings were in the area.
His brother, James, is said to have died there of lead poisoning.

Which sent them moving on to:
Residence 1910 — Age: 22   Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine 
But I can find answer to Why There?






Marriage to Helen Muriel Blanchard 1913 12 Nov — Age: 25  Jefferson , Maine







Residence 1917 5 Jun — Age: 28  Lincoln, Maine   WWI Draft Registration 
Description  1917 5 Jun — Age: 28   N. Whitefield, Maine 
Medium -- slender -- dark blue eyes, Lt. brown hair

Residence 1920 — Age: 32  Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine 

Death 1929 25 Apr — Age: 40  Jefferson, Maine 
From Priscilla letter 8 Sep 1889
Cause of Death Tubercular Duodenum Ulcer
Kicked in head by horse.  (Traumatic Brain Injury) TBI brings multiple disorders, from the primary injury to secondary injury. The body received the disturbances in the brain, in the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis, in the gastric mucosa, in the immune and neuroendocrine systems. The mortality of TBI is more than 50 000 deaths / year, the third of the mortality of all injuries. Cushing ulcer is one of the severe complications of TBI and its mortality rate is more than 50%



Burial  Highland Cemetary, Jefferson  (From Priscilla letter 8 Sep 1889)  I don't have a picture of the grave yet.



Parents
James William Leadbeater 1860 – 1898 --- Elizabeth Lavinia Carter 1855 – 1916
Siblings
James William Leadbeater1885 – 1901
Charles Henry Leadbeater1887 – 1931
Elsie Maud Leadbeater1891 – 1896
Spouse & Children
Helen Muriel Blanchard 1891 – 1989



Saturday, February 16, 2013

Herbert Blanchard Leadbeater 1917-1998

Herbert Blanchard Leadbeater Profile

Birth 28 Jul 1917 in Jefferson, Maine


Timeline

Residence 1930 Age: 13 Newcastle, Lincoln, Maine  His father has died.  He and his mother and sister moved to Newcastle.
Residence 1940 1 Apr Age: 22 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States  While he is attending college.
LODGER while in college. ROOMMATES: Philip Harkett, Paul Mason & Charles Bailey. OCCUPATION clerk-grocery store
Graduation 1941 4 Jun Age: 23
Boston, MA Massachusetts College of Pharmacy  held commencement exercises. Wednesday, June fourth at 11. George Robert White Hall in College Building. Longwood Avenue Boston
Residence 1941 8 Sep Age: 24 Boston, Mass 
ARMY ENLISTMENT Has graduated from college OCCUPATION Pharmacist

Marriage to Mary Elaine Parquette  1942 9 May Age: 24


(It started out as 1117 Seminary Road  but was changed in the early 1950s) This picture on the left  from 08 Feb 1948.







Burial 1998 21 Jul Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA  Section 68 Site 4483 MAJ US ARMY WORLD WAR II











License information below. Worked for Peoples until his retirement
Pharmacy Licensee Information

Name

Full Name:
Herbert B Leadbeater
License Information

License Number:
PH10158
Profession:
PHARMACY
License Type:
Pharmacist
Issue Date:
6/10/1941
Date of Last Renewal:
12/31/1984
Expired
Expiration Date:
12/31/1984
Reciprocity State:
District of Columbia
Today's Date:
1/25/2013


Family Members

Parents

Helen Muriel Blanchard1891 – 1989

 

Spouse & Children

Mary Elaine Parquette 1920 – 2003