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Patience Leigh 1719–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Accomack Co, Virginia

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Beaufort Co, North Carolina

Father: James Leigh

Mother: Sarah Helmot

Spouse(s): Phillip Purser

Children(s): Patience Purser

Patience Leigh was born in 1719 in Accomack Co, Virginia, the child of James Leigh And Sarah Helmot. Patience Leigh married Phillip Purser, and had children including Patience Purser. Patience Leigh passed away in 1763 in Beaufort Co, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Patience Leigh was born in 1719 in Accomack Co, Virginia, the child of James Leigh And Sarah Helmot.
  • Patience Leigh married Phillip Purser, and had children including Patience Purser.
  • Patience Leigh passed away in 1763 in Beaufort Co, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Leigh
1677–1719
Birth Location: Accomack Co, Virginia
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Sarah Helmot
1672–1733
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Phillip Purser
1710–1762
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Patience Purser
1761–1850
Birth Location: , Craven, North Carolina, USA
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Patience Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Patience Leigh
1719–1763
Birth Place: Accomack Co, Virginia
Parents
James Leigh
1677–1719
Accomack Co, Virginia
Sarah Helmot
1672–1733
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Patience Leigh's Descendants

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Patience Leigh (1719–1763) m. Phillip Purser (1710–1762)
  1. 1. Patience Purser 1761–1850 m. James (J.) Brinson 1762–1831
    1. 1. Holland Brinson 1795–1859
    2. 2. Enoch Brinson 1791–1861
    3. 3. Jesse (C) Brinson 1787–1817 m. Susanna Moss 1772–1817
      1. 1. Nancy (M) Brinson 1814–1840
      2. 2. Thomas (Moss) Brinson 1813–1865
    4. 4. Mitchell Brinson 1780–1786
    5. 5. Polly Brinson 1765–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Brinson 1785–1825 m. Christopher (Columbus) Koonce 1778–1845
      1. 1. Mary (Eunice) Koonce 1810–1879 m. Samuel (Gibbs) Leatherman 1799–1888
        1. 1. Francis (M.) Leatherman 1835–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Caroline) Leatherman 1834–1885
        3. 3. Susan (A.) Leatherman 1831–1925
        4. 4. Themira (Tabitha) Leatherman 1827–1875
        5. 5. Adaline (Amanda) Leatherman 1830–1925 m. William (Jasper) Johnson 1828–1902 m. William (Jasper) Johnson 1827–1902
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Leatherman 1832–1889
      2. 2. James (Philip) Koonce 1822–1902
      3. 3. James (Carroll) Koonce 1815–1889
      4. 4. Courtney (Allison) Koonce 1812–1893
      5. 5. Lenora Koonce 1807–1893
      6. 6. George (B) Koonce 1816–1880
      7. 7. Amander Koonce 1808–1884

Patience Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of Patience Leigh in Accomack Co, Virginia
Accomack Co, Virginia
1763
1763
Age 44
Death of Patience Leigh in Beaufort Co, North Carolina
Beaufort Co, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Accomack Co, Virginia
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Beaufort Co, North Carolina
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