This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1gC.2ACEB/607 Message Board Post: A. Z. Leib, son of Abraham and Matilda (Zeigler) Leib, was born February 3, 1853, in Jackson Township; was reared to farming; began to learn his trade (saddle and harness maker), at Davidsburg. In 1876 he began business for himself at Baughmansville, Paradise Township . December 30, 1879, Mr. Leib married Sallie Baughman, daughter of J. B. and Lydia (Schwartz) Baughman, of Paradise Township. Three children have blessed marriage: J. B., Lydia R. and Matilda G. Mr. Leib’s ancestors were early settlers in Paradise Township. Abraham Leib died when our subject was only six years of age. Matilda (Zeigler) Leib, the mother of our subject is still living. Mr. Leib is held in high esteem by his friends and neighbors in Paradise Township. There were eight children in Abraham Leib’s family: Emanuel (deceased); Elizabeth (deceased); Agnes; Jesse (deceased); John, now in Illinois; Jonas, in Adams County; A. Z. and Alice. Mr. Leib is a member of the Paradise Lutheran Chur! ch. Taken from the book, “History of York County, Illustrated 1886” by John Gibson, Historical Editor