Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of John Leddy
Add photo

John Leddy 1922 - 1955

John Leddy was born on January 20, 1922, and died at age 33 years old in March 1955. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Leddy.
John Leddy
January 20, 1922
March 1955
Male
Looking for another John Leddy?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers John.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

John Leddy's History: 1922 - 1955

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 01/20
    1922

    Birthday

    January 20, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 03/dd
    1955

    Death

    March 1955
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    John Leddy lived 41 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 33.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about John

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1922, in the year that John Leddy was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
Did you know?
In 1934, he was just 12 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

John Leddy's Family Tree & Friends

John Leddy's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

John's Friends

Friends of John Friends can be as close as family. Add John's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember John Leddy to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other John Leddy Biographies

Other Leddy Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top