John Leck

  General Notes:

!Marriage in OPR, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, no parents listed, Film #
1041481 Barony Parish, Cowcaddens; A Thomas Leck is listed as a witness to
John's son, John Menzies Leck's birth; 1851 Census, age 28 (575-24-4, 92 Muse
Lane) born Glasgow; 1861 Census, age 37, born Glasgow; 1871 Census, age 47,
(644-2 72-17) 521 Gallowgate Street, St. John's Parish, born Glasgow, a master plasterer employing 32 men and 5 boys; 1881 Census age 58, born Glasgow, plasterer;

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Plasterer.

John married Elisabeth (Bessie) Spens, daughter of James Spens and Isabella Irvine, on 14 Nov 1845 in Barony Parish, Cowcaddens, Lanarkshire, Scotland. (Elisabeth (Bessie) Spens was born on 20 Jul 1826 in Newcastle/Tyne, Northumberland, England, baptised on 13 Aug 1826 in St John's Church, Newcastle, Northumberland, England and died on 7 Mar 1898 in Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.)