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Walter Scott Leake 1825–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1825

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: abt 1887

Death Location: Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Robert Leake

Mother: Nancy Heston

Spouse(s): Susan (Leake)

Children(s): Robert Leake

The story of Walter Scott Leake began in 1825 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America. Walter Scott Leake married Susan Ellen Morrison Leake, and had children including Robert Wells Leake. Walter Scott Leake passed away in 1887 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Scott Leake began in 1825 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Walter Scott Leake married Susan Ellen Morrison Leake, and had children including Robert Wells Leake.
  • Walter Scott Leake passed away in 1887 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Walter Leake's Ancestors

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Walter Leake
1825–1887
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Sharp Leake
1791–1862
Staunton, Auguson, Virginia, USA
Nancy Heston
1794–1856
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Leake
1761–1820
England, England, United Kingdom
Jennifer (Leigh) Sharp
1766–1807
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Abraham Heston
1743–1797
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Leake
1733–1775
Jenny Raner
1739–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Leake*
1704–1758

Walter Leake's Descendants

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Walter (Scott) Leake (11 February 1825–abt 1887) m. Susan (Ellen Morrison) (Leake) (4 May 1827–6 January 1893)
  1. 1. Robert (Wells) Leake 1858–1926 m. Jane (Jennie E. Parish) (Leake) 1863–1938
    1. 1. Daisy (Frances) Theel 1899–1932 m. John (Carl) Theel 1896–1988
      1. 1. Bonnie (J) Theel 1925–2018 m. Dan (R) Williams 1921–
        1. 1. Danny (Thomas) Williams 1947–2017
      2. 2. Burford (Carl) Theel 1920–

Walter Leake's Timeline

2 Records

1825
11 February 1825
Birth of Walter Scott Leake in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
1887
abt 1887
Age 62
Death of Walter Scott Leake in Kearney, Nebraska, United States
Kearney, Nebraska, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1825
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: Kearney, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America

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