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Percival Leavitt 1580–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Beverly, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 16 December 1646

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Percival Levett

Mother: Elizabeth Rotherforth

Spouse(s): Margaret Linkley

Children(s): John Leavitt

In 1580, Percival Leavitt entered the world in Beverly, Yorkshire, , England, born to Percival Sheriff Of York Levett And Elizabeth Rotherforth. Percival Leavitt married Margaret Linkley, and had children including John Leavitt. Percival Leavitt passed away in 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Percival Leavitt entered the world in Beverly, Yorkshire, , England, born to Percival Sheriff Of York Levett And Elizabeth Rotherforth.
  • Percival Leavitt married Margaret Linkley, and had children including John Leavitt.
  • Percival Leavitt passed away in 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Percival Leavitt's Ancestors

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Percival Leavitt
1580–1646
Birth Place: Beverly, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Percival Sheriff of York Levett
1560–1625
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Rotherforth
1561–1607
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Levett
1540–1600
England
JOAN YNGLANDE
1532–1569
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Alexander Rotherforth
1522–1561
Yorkshire, England
Joan
1528–1546
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Percival Leavitt's Descendants

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Percival Leavitt (1580–16 December 1646) m. Margaret Linkley (1589–1623)
  1. 1. John Leavitt 1608–1691 m. Sarah Gilman 1622–1700
    1. 1. Sarah Leavitt 1659–1726 m. Samuel ((Lieut)) Howe 1642–1713
      1. 1. Nehemiah Howe 1693–1747 m. Margaret Willard 1696–1758
        1. 1. Abner Howe 1731–1781 m. Mehitable Holton 1735–1799
    2. 2. Elizabeth Leavitt 1644–1688
    3. 3. John Leavitt 1637–1664
    4. 4. Samuel Leavitt 1641–1707
    5. 5. Jeremiah Leavitt 1646–1689
    6. 6. Hannah Leavitt 1639–1662
    7. 7. Josiah Leavitt 1653–1708
    8. 8. Nehemiah Leavitt 1653–1653
    9. 9. Israel Leavitt 1648–1696
    10. 10. Moses Leavitt 1650–1730

Percival Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Percival Leavitt in Beverly, Yorkshire, , England
Beverly, Yorkshire, , England
1646
16 December 1646
Age 66
Death of Percival Leavitt in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Beverly, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1646
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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