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John Samuel Leake 1841–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1841

Birth Location: Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 January 1920

Death Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Father: Samuel Leake

Mother: Sarah Pape

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Walker

Children(s): Annie Leake, Samuel Leake, George Leake, Thomas Leake, Sarah Leake, Lily Leake, Joseph Leake

In 1841, John Samuel Leake entered the world in Stanley, Yorkshire, England, born to Samuel Leake And Sarah Pape. In 1851, John Samuel Leake resided in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England. John Samuel Leake married Elizabeth Walker, and had children including Annie Leake, George Henry Leake, Joseph Leake, Lily Leake, Samuel Leake, Sarah Elizabeth Leake, Thomas William Leake. John Samuel Leake passed away in 1920 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John Samuel Leake entered the world in Stanley, Yorkshire, England, born to Samuel Leake And Sarah Pape.
  • In 1851, John Samuel Leake resided in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Samuel Leake married Elizabeth Walker, and had children including Annie Leake, George Henry Leake, Joseph Leake, Lily Leake, Samuel Leake, Sarah Elizabeth Leake, Thomas William Leake.
  • John Samuel Leake passed away in 1920 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Leake
1816–1864
Birth Location: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
SL
Sarah Pape
1813–1883
Birth Location: Methley, Yorkshire, England
SP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Walker
1845–1921
Birth Location: Stillington, Yorkshire, England
EW

Children(s)

Annie Leake
1867–1919
Birth Location: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
AL
Samuel Leake
1868–1927
Birth Location: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
SL
George Leake
1873–1918
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
GL
Thomas Leake
1874–1949
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
TL
Sarah Leake
1877–1951
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
SL
Lily Leake
1879–
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
LL
Joseph Leake
1883–1884
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
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John Leake's Ancestors

Self
John Leake
1841–1920
Birth Place: Stanley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Samuel Leake
1816–1864
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Pape
1813–1883
Methley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Leake
1783–1851
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Martha Farrar
1782–1830
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
George Pape
1763–1830
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Frances Owen
1764–1848
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Pape
1719–1789
Mary Thresh
1721–1787
William 🧬🧬
1733–
Ann 🧬🧬
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 🧬🧬
1695–1740
Mary 🧬🧬
1695–1768
Thomas 🧬🧬
1709–1778
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1710–

John Leake's Descendants

1.
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John (Samuel) Leake (29 August 1841–21 January 1920) m. Elizabeth Walker (abt 1845–23 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Annie Leake 1867–1919
  2. 2. Samuel Leake 1868–1927 m. Clara (Emma) Holmes 1870–1948
    1. 1. Harold Leake 1891–1891
    2. 2. Evelyn (Irene) Leake 1898–1899
    3. 3. Wilfrid (John) Leake 1896–1896
    4. 4. Florence Leake 1893–1918
    5. 5. Mabel (Anne) Leake 1892–1973 m. Walter (James) Cleary 1881–1940 m. Charles Hartzig 1887–
      1. 1. Evelyn (Irene) Hartzig 1910–
    6. 6. Harry (Leake) Holmes 1887–1888
  3. 3. George (Henry) Leake 1873–1918
  4. 4. Thomas (William) Leake 1874–1949 m. Maria (Ellen) Robinson 1874–1926
    1. 1. Marjorie Leake 1899–1954 m. Arthur (Lincoln) Smith 1900– m. Kenneth (J) Williams 1898–
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Leake 1877–1951 m. Walter Grayson 1874–1958
    1. 1. Kathleen Grayson 1903–
    2. 2. Norman (Leake) Grayson 1905–1971 m. Sarah (Emily) Wollacott 1905–1969
      1. 1. Joan Grayson 1927–1946
    3. 3. Margaret Grayson 1907–
    4. 4. Muriel Grayson 1909–
    5. 5. Joyce Grayson 1910–1912
    6. 6. Cyril (Leake) Grayson 1908–1993 m. Margaret (L V) Milburn 1913–
      1. 1. Julian (Milburn) Grayson 1943–2001
      2. 2. Christopher (Milburn) Grayson 1945–2003
    7. 7. Nancy Grayson 1917–
    8. 8. Ronald (L) Grayson 1922–
  6. 6. Lily Leake 1879– m. Enoch Wright 1871–1924
    1. 1. Dorothy Wright 1901–1950 m. Dan Gordon 1899–
    2. 2. Lawrence Wright 1904–1949 m. Estella (Florence) Merrifield 1904–1977
      1. 1. Dorothy (Estella) Wright 1925–2004 m. Clarence (Earl) Hand 1916–2010
      2. 2. Elaine Wright 1931–1996
      3. 3. Lawrence Wright 1928–1985
      4. 4. Bryan Wright 1937–1937
    3. 3. Sydney Wright 1907–
    4. 4. Stella Wright 1912–1964 m. Allan (Daniel) Boyce 1907–
    5. 5. Audrey Wright 1914–1994
  7. 7. Joseph Leake 1883–1884

John Leake's Timeline

14 Records

1841
29 August 1841
Birth of John Samuel Leake in Stanley, Yorkshire, England
Stanley, Yorkshire, England
1841
29 Sep 1841
John Samuel Leake was baptized in Wakefield, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1851
Apr 1851
Age 10
John Samuel Leake resided here in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
1861
Apr 1861
Age 20
John Samuel Leake resided here in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
1865
1865
Age 24
John Samuel Leake resided here in Anchor Street, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Anchor Street, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1868
1868
Age 27
John Samuel Leake resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 30
John Samuel Leake resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1872
1872
Age 31
John Samuel Leake resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 40
John Samuel Leake resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1888
1888
Age 47
John Samuel Leake resided here in Old Mill Lane, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Old Mill Lane, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 50
John Samuel Leake resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 60
John Samuel Leake resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 70
John Samuel Leake resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1920
21 January 1920
Age 79
Death of John Samuel Leake in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1841
    Event Place: Stanley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP91312
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 27125
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3660; Folio: 141; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6098770
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4487; Folio: 55; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342074
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4512; Folio: 47; Page: 35; GSU roll: 848470
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4191; Folio: 149; Page: 3
    [8] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3430; Folio: 90; Page: 31; GSU roll: 543131
    [9] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 465; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87536-87537
    [10] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Wakefield, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D316; New Reference Number: WDP32/6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1851
    Event Place: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 465; Page: 29; GSU roll: 87536-87537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3430; Folio: 90; Page: 31; GSU roll: 543131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Anchor Street, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4512; Folio: 47; Page: 35; GSU roll: 848470

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4487; Folio: 55; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342074

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Old Mill Lane, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1888 Kelly's Directory of Leeds; Publisher: Kelly & Co.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3660; Folio: 141; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6098770

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4191; Folio: 149; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 27125

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1920
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
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