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Jeremiah Leavitt 1760–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1760

Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Leavitt

Mother: Lydia Sanborn

Spouse(s): Sarah Shannon

Children(s): Rebecca Leavitt, John Leavitt, Lydia Leavitt, Nathaniel Leavitt, Josiah Leavitt, Jeremiah Leavitt, Hannah Leavitt, Wier Leavitt, Betsey Leavitt, Sarah Leavitt

The story of Jeremiah Leavitt began in 1760 in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America. Jeremiah Leavitt married Sarah Shannon, and had children including Betsey Leavitt, Hannah Leavitt, Jeremiah Ii Leavitt, John Leavitt, Josiah Leavitt, Lydia Leavitt, Nathaniel Leavitt, Rebecca Leavitt, Sarah Leavitt, Wier Leavitt. Jeremiah Leavitt passed away in 1817 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Leavitt began in 1760 in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.
  • Jeremiah Leavitt married Sarah Shannon, and had children including Betsey Leavitt, Hannah Leavitt, Jeremiah Ii Leavitt, John Leavitt, Josiah Leavitt, Lydia Leavitt, Nathaniel Leavitt, Rebecca Leavitt, Sarah Leavitt, Wier Leavitt.
  • Jeremiah Leavitt passed away in 1817 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jeremiah Leavitt's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Leavitt
1760–1817
Birth Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Leavitt
1727–1824
Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Lydia Sanborn
1736–1827
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Leavitt
1699–1792
Exeter, N H
Mary Wadleigh
1702–1767
Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Capt (Jeremiah Sanborn) Sr
1703–1783
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Lydia Dearborn
1702–1787
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Leavitt
1650–1731
Dorothy Dudley
1662–1730
Jonathan Wadleigh
1657–1727
Hannah Weare
1673–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Leavitt
1608–1691
Sarah Gilman
1622–1700

Jeremiah Leavitt's Descendants

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Jeremiah Leavitt (10 July 1760–1817) m. Sarah Shannon (1765–1839)
  1. 1. Rebecca Leavitt 1802–1892
  2. 2. John Leavitt 1798–1852
  3. 3. Lydia Leavitt 1792–
  4. 4. Nathaniel Leavitt 1790–
  5. 5. Josiah Leavitt 1793–1838
  6. 6. Jeremiah ((II) ( )) Leavitt 1794–1846
  7. 7. Hannah Leavitt 1805–1875 m. Horace Fish 1799–1870
    1. 1. Betsey (Jane) West 1836–1919
    2. 2. Anna (Maria) Burton 1842–1905
    3. 3. Sarah McGregor 1828–1905
    4. 4. Joseph Fish 1840–1926 m. Eliza (Jane) Lewis 1854–1940 m. Mary (Campbell) Steele 1840–1876 m. Julia (Ann) Reidhead 1865–1951 m. Adelaide (Margaret) Smith 1857–1927
      1. 1. Eliza (J) Fish 1853–1887
      2. 2. Francis (A) Fish 1862–1940
      3. 3. John (L) Fish 1868–1931 m. Julia (Alice) Tanner 1882– m. Malvina Cheney 1873–1903
        1. 1. Henry Fish 1906–1906
        2. 2. Lyle (Rex) Fish 1914–
        3. 3. Rollin (J) Fish 1907–
        4. 4. LeRoy (Grant) Fish 1918–
        5. 5. Merlin (K) Fish 1916–
        6. 6. Pauline Fish 1909–
        7. 7. Donald Fish 1905–
        8. 8. Stanley (L) Fish 1912–
        9. 9. Karl (Joseph) Fish 1894–1980 m. Mary (Emma) McNeil 1900–1985
      4. 4. Joseph (C) Fish 1866–1904
      5. 5. Delphina (D) Fish 1864–1934
      6. 6. Mary (J) Fish 1860–1928
      7. 7. Horace (Nathaniel) Fish 1877–1945
      8. 8. Silas (Leavitt) Fish 1880–1976
      9. 9. Franklin (Richards) Fish 1884–1884
      10. 10. Jesse (Lewis) Fish 1903–1973
      11. 11. Jesse (May) Fish 1872–1911
      12. 12. Mary (Josephine) Fish 1860–1928
      13. 13. Julia (Marie) Fish 1898–1899
      14. 14. Jessie (May) Fish 1872–1911
      15. 15. Florence Fish 1893–1893
      16. 16. Adelaide Fish 1900–1989
      17. 17. Delma Fish 1908–1989
      18. 18. Hannah Fish 1896–1987
      19. 19. Roland (Woodruff) Fish 1888–1987
      20. 20. Zelma Fish 1894–1895
      21. 21. Joseph (Smith) Fish 1882–1940
      22. 22. Wilford (Preston) Fish 1890–1951
    5. 5. Franklin (Richards) Fish 1848–1927
    6. 6. Julia Thompson 1825–1916
  8. 8. Wier Leavitt 1786–1839
  9. 9. Betsey Leavitt 1804–1848
  10. 10. Sarah Leavitt 1795–1873

Jeremiah Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1760
10 July 1760
Birth of Jeremiah Leavitt in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1817
1817
Age 57
Death of Jeremiah Leavitt in Hatley, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Hatley, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1760
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Hatley, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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