Sabrina A. Leacy Pythian Sisters collection, 1949-1962

Collection

Identifier: A2008-037

Content Description

Collection belonging to Sabrina A. Leacy, a Past Grand Chief of the Pythian Sister for the state of Massachusetts. Her collection dates from 1949-1962 and consists of certificates, payment slips, and a meeting notice letter.

Dates

Creation: 1949-1962

Creator

Order of Pythian Sisters. Grand Temple of Massachusetts (Organization)
Leacy, Sabrina Adelphia, 1882-1967 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Please contact the Archivist regarding permission to publish material.

Biographical / Historical

Sabrina Adelphia Leacy was born on April 26. 1882, to James Duncan and Mary Archibald in Hansford, Canada. She came to America on September 16, 1899, and lived in Boston, Massachusetts. She married Martin Leacy (1877-1954) on December 30, 1908. Leacy petitioined to become an American citizen on June 27, 1929. They did not have children.

Leacy was highly involved in the Pythian Sisters. She served in several leadership positions, including as the Grand Chief of Massachusetts from 1934-1935.

Sabrina Leacy died on May 23, 1967.