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Nehemiah Leavitt 1721–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1721

Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: Cohassett, Massachusetts

Father: Elisha Leavitt

Mother: Sarah Lane

Spouse(s): Martha Lincoln

Children(s): Elizabeth Leavitt, Sarah Leavitt

In 1721, Nehemiah Leavitt entered the world in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, born to Elisha Leavitt And Sarah Lane. Nehemiah Leavitt married Martha Lincoln, and had children including Elizabeth Leavitt, Sarah Leavitt. Nehemiah Leavitt passed away in 1771 in Cohassett, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Nehemiah Leavitt entered the world in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, born to Elisha Leavitt And Sarah Lane.
  • Nehemiah Leavitt married Martha Lincoln, and had children including Elizabeth Leavitt, Sarah Leavitt.
  • Nehemiah Leavitt passed away in 1771 in Cohassett, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nehemiah Leavitt's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Leavitt
1721–1771
Birth Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Elisha Leavitt
1684–1769
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Sarah Lane
1692–1726
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Grandparents
Ebenezer Lane
1650–1726
HINGHAM, PLYMOUTH CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Hannah Hersey
1669–1745
HINGHAM, PLYMOUTH CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Great-Grandparents
George Lane
1604–1689
Sarah Harris
1614–1695
William Hersey
1632–1691
Rebecca Chubbuck
1641–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*william Lane
1588–1654
*walter Harris
1583–1654
*mary Fry
1589–1656
*william Hersey
1596–1657
*elizabeth Croade
1589–1671

Nehemiah Leavitt's Descendants

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Nehemiah Leavitt (21 Nov 1721–1771) m. Martha Lincoln (13 May 1721–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Leavitt 1751–1807 m. Daniel McLeod 1731–
  2. 2. Sarah Leavitt 1746–1827 m. Timothy Burr 1745–
    1. 1. Peter Burr 1772–
    2. 2. Polly Burr 1788–1829
    3. 3. Elizabeth Burr 1781–
    4. 4. Naaman Burr 1770–
    5. 5. Sarah Burr 1783–
    6. 6. Japhet Burr 1788–
    7. 7. Joshua Burr 1768–
    8. 8. Peter Burr 1776–
    9. 9. Martin Burr 1778–
    10. 10. Hannah Burr 1767–1836 m. Canterbury Barnes 1760–1833
      1. 1. Naaman Barnes 1793–1832
      2. 2. Lydia (Burr) Barnes 1790–1822
      3. 3. Joshua (Burr) Barnes 1797– m. Turner 1797–
      4. 4. Henry Barnes 1808–1879 m. Sarah (H.) Thayer 1808–1882 m. Eliza Hayes 1812–1838
        1. 1. Henry (A.) Barnes 1845–
        2. 2. Edward (Thayer) Barnes 1849–
        3. 3. Caroline (Perkins) Barnes 1847–
        4. 4. Walter (C.) Barnes 1851–1852
        5. 5. Sarah (L.) Barnes 1843–1882 m. Ferdinand Becker 1823–
        6. 6. Howard (Canterbury) Barnes 1853–
      5. 5. Sarah (Leavitt) Barnes 1801–1829 m. Henry Nye 1798–1840
        1. 1. Sarah Nye 1827–1861 m. Stephen (Puffer) Goold 1826–
      6. 6. Hannah (Burr) Barnes 1803–1833 m. Henry Nye 1798–1840
        1. 1. Henry Nye 1830– m. Hannah (Cushing) Puffer 1833–
        2. 2. Atkinson Nye 1832– m. Lucinda (Lincoln) Puffer 1836–1868
      7. 7. Lucy Barnes 1788– m. David Nickerson 1768–
    11. 11. Martha Burr 1772– m. Thomas Barnes 1767–
    12. 12. Meriel Burr 1791–

Nehemiah Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1721
21 Nov 1721
Birth of Nehemiah Leavitt in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
1771
1771
Age 50
Death of Nehemiah Leavitt in Cohassett, Massachusetts
Cohassett, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1721
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Cohassett, Massachusetts

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