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Leah Bruyn 1709–1799

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Leah Bruyn in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Jun 1709 · Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Died 19 Jul 1799 · Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Father Hendrick Bruyn Brown Bruin Sr
Spouse Yelles Giles Mandeville A073347
Children Magdalena Lena Mandeville

Researchers connected through Leah Bruyn 1709–1799

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Biography

In 1709, Leah Bruyn entered the world in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to hendrick bruyn brown bruin sr. Leah Bruyn married yelles giles mandeville a073347, and had children including magdalena lena mandeville. Leah Bruyn passed away in 1799 in Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States.

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Life Timeline

1709
Birth of Leah Bruyn in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Birth
1799
Death of Leah Bruyn in Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Leah Bruyn

This ancestor line traces from Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1627) to Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States (1709) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Leah Bruyn (1709–1799) was born in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States and died in Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Leah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Leah Bruyn's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Leah Bruyn PTP
1709–1799
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Grandparents
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Leah Bruyn's Descendants

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Leah Bruyn PTP 1709–1799