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John Leavens 1640–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1640

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: John LEAVENS

Mother: Rachel WRIGHT

Spouse(s): Hannah Leavens, Elizabeth PRESTON

Children(s): Hannah Peake

In 1640, John Leavens entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Leavens And Rachel Wright. John Leavens married Elizabeth Preston, Hannah Woods Leavens, and had children including Hannah Leavens Peake. John Leavens passed away in 1696 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, John Leavens entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Leavens And Rachel Wright.
  • John Leavens married Elizabeth Preston, Hannah Woods Leavens, and had children including Hannah Leavens Peake.
  • John Leavens passed away in 1696 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John LEAVENS
1582–1647
Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, England
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Rachel WRIGHT
1617–1648
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Leavens
1638–1666
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth PRESTON
1655–1693
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Hannah Peake
1666–1756
Birth Location: Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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John Leavens's Ancestors

Self
John Leavens
1640–1696
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John LEAVENS
1582–1647
Bocking, Essex, England
Rachel WRIGHT
1617–1648
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leavens's Descendants

1.
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John Leavens (27 Apr 1640–1696) m. Hannah ((Woods)) Leavens (10 May 1638–24 Oct 1666) m. Elizabeth PRESTON (29 Sep 1655–1693)
  1. 1. Hannah ((Leavens)) Peake 1666–1756 m. Jonathan (Peake) Jr 1663–1744
    1. 1. Bethiah (Peake Morris) Rice 1698–1779
    2. 2. Jonathan Peake 1689–1785
    3. 3. Jonathan Peake 1706–1744
    4. 4. Abigail Johnson 1700–1766
    5. 5. Dorcas (Peake) Sanger 1695–1785
    6. 6. Sarah Peak 1702–1801 m. John Morse 1699–1764
      1. 1. Jedediah Morse 1726–1819 m. Sarah Child 1724–1805
        1. 1. Jedidiah Morse 1761–1826 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Morse 1766–1828
        2. 2. Lydia Child 1759–1792
        3. 3. Jonathan Morse 1750–1835
      2. 2. John (Morse) II 1728–1819
      3. 3. Priscilla Morse 1729–1760
      4. 4. Sarah Morse 1732–1795
      5. 5. Susannah Morse 1734–1802
      6. 6. Rebecca Morse 1736–1815
      7. 7. Lydia Morse 1738–1754
      8. 8. Hannah Morse 1739–1760
      9. 9. Mary Morse 1742–1754
      10. 10. Jonathan Morse 1744–1749
    7. 7. Joseph Peake 1691–1775
    8. 8. Jane (-) Peake 1690–
    9. 9. Hannah (-) Peake 1693–1740
    10. 10. Catherine Peake 1704–1801
    11. 11. Ephraim Peake 1709–1720

John Leavens's Timeline

2 Records

1640
27 Apr 1640
Birth of John Leavens in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1696
1696
Age 56
Death of John Leavens in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1640
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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