Leo Cunningham McKenzie

Leo Cunningham McKenzie

Male 1891 - 1956  (65 years)

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  • Name Leo Cunningham McKenzie 
    Birth 13 Oct 1891  Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Oct 1956  Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • From death certificate obtained by Don Kagle: Leo C. McKenzie, son of George McKenzie and Mary Hershberger; born Oct 13, 1891, Cresaptown; died Oct 24, 1956, Cumberland, of myocardial distress; buried Oct 27, 1956, Hillcrest Burial Park, Cumberland; informant, Memorial Hospital; no newspaper available.

      Leo was a Sgt. in Co. G 115 Inf. Battalion in WWI.

      Leo Cunningham McKenzie, 65, Cresaptown, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital, where he had been admitted earlier in the day. Born in Cresaptown, he was a son of the late George and Margaret (Hershberger) McKenzie. Mr. McKenzie was retired October 12 from the Celanese corporation where he had been employed 30 years as a machinist. He was a member of Cresaptown Methodist Church and was a veteran of World War I. He is survived by his widow, Grave (McIntosh) McKenzie; a foster daughter, Mrs. Norman Campbell, Hagerstown; and four brothers, William, Spring Gap, Sylvester, Miami, Fla., and James and Melvin McKenzie, both of Cresaptown. The body will be at the residence, where services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. by Rev. Raymond Crowe, pastor of Cresaptown Methodist Church. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. Cumberland News, Thursday, October 25, 1956
    Person ID I01436  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father George James McKenzie,   b. 22 Feb 1857, Rawlings, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1940, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Magdalene Hershberger,   b. 18 Nov 1867, Deer Park, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1949, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 16 Feb 1887  St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cumberland, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F00700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Margaret McIntosh,   b. 15 Mar 1900   d. 11 Mar 1977, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1934  Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F00826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

  • Documents
    Death Certificate of Leo Cunningham McKenzie (b. 1891)
    Death Certificate of Leo Cunningham McKenzie (b. 1891)
    Newspaper Article Sons of George James McKenzie (b. 1857)
    Newspaper Article Sons of George James McKenzie (b. 1857)
    This article appeared in the Cumberland Evening Times on Monday, July 15, 1917. Four of George James McKenzie's sons were serving in WWI. They were John Clayton (b. 1889), Leo Cunningham (b. 1891), James L. (b. 1894) and William Leslie (b. 1896).

    Headstones
    Gravestone of Leo Cunningham McKenzie (b. 1891)
    Gravestone of Leo Cunningham McKenzie (b. 1891)
    Hillcrest Memorial Park, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
    Gravestone of Leo Cunningham McKenzie (2) (b. 1891)
    Gravestone of Leo Cunningham McKenzie (2) (b. 1891)
    Hillcrest Memorial Park, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland


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