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William Leete 1671 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1671

Birth Location: Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: 26 Jan 1736

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Andrew Leete

Mother: Elizabeth Jordon

Spouse(s): Hannah Stone

Children(s): Anne Leete, Elizabeth Leete, Margaret Leete, Roland Leete, William Leete, Jordan Leete, Solomon Leete

In 1671, William Leete entered the world in Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Andrew Leete and Elizabeth Jordon. William Leete married Hannah Stone, and had children including Anne Leete, Elizabeth Leete, Margaret Leete, Roland Leete, William Leete, Jordan Leete, Solomon Leete. William Leete passed away in 1736 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1671, William Leete entered the world in Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Andrew Leete and Elizabeth Jordon.
  • William Leete married Hannah Stone, and had children including Anne Leete, Elizabeth Leete, Margaret Leete, Roland Leete, William Leete, Jordan Leete, Solomon Leete.
  • William Leete passed away in 1736 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leete's Ancestors

Self
William Leete
1671 – 1736
Birth Place: Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
Andrew Leete
1643 – 1702
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Elizabeth Jordon
1645 – 1701
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Grandparents
William (Logan) Leete
1613 – 1683
Doddington, Cambridge, England
Anne Payne
1621 – 1668
England
Thomas Jordan
1618 – 1690
All Saints, Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England
Dorothy Whitfield
1619 – 1654
Ockley, Dorking, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Leete
1575 – 1648
Anne Shute
1577 – 1650
John Payne
Ann Underhill
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Leete's Descendants

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William Leete (24 Mar 1671 – 26 Jan 1736) m. Hannah Stone (27 Jul 1678 – 1724)
  1. 1. Anne Leete (6 Mar 1700 – 1747) m. Samuel Hopson (10 Jan 1684 – 27 Dec 1771)
    1. 1. Ann Hopson (23 Dec 1726 – )
    2. 2. William Hopson (3 May 1729 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Hopson (29 Jun 1731 – )
    4. 4. Mary Hopson (4 Aug 1737 – )
    5. 5. Hannah Hopson (2 Apr 1740 – 12 Sep 1814) m. Daniel Rexford (27 Oct 1736 – 29 Oct 1806)
      1. 1. Jordan Rexford (8 Feb 1763 – 11 Jul 1765)
      2. 2. Sarah Rexford (24 Oct 1767 – )
      3. 3. Artemus Rexford (22 Dec 1775 – 13 Sep 1859) m. Mary (Polly) Mann (6 Feb 1781 – 7 Jul 1861)
        1. 1. Ann Rexford (1801 – ) m. Seymore Beebe (1792 – 1865)
        2. 2. Artemus Rexford (abt 1801 – ) m. Clarrisa Rexford (abt 1812 – )
        3. 3. Daniel Rexford (1804 – 24 Aug 1864) m. Hannah Williams (1809 – 27 Jun 1874) m. Jane Smith
        4. 4. Sarah Rexford (1806 – ) m. Appleton Cowen (abt 1807 – )
        5. 5. Hezekia (M) Rexford (abt 1812 – ) m. Anna Rexford (abt 1805 – )
        6. 6. Provida Rexford (22 Apr 1814 – 15 Aug 1858) m. Mial (R) Pierce (abt 1815 – )
        7. 7. Calvin Rexford (abt 1817 – ) m. Eleanor Rexford (abt 1810 – )
        8. 8. Electa Rexford (abt 1818 – )
      4. 4. Samuel Rexford
      5. 5. William (Hopson) Rexford
      6. 6. Rebecca Rexford
      7. 7. Polly Rexford
      8. 8. Roswell Rexford
    6. 6. John Hopson (29 Sep 1741 – 26 Mar 1796) m. Abiah Hazen (25 Aug 1747 – 27 Oct 1821)
      1. 1. Anna Hopson (20 Jan 1766 – 1 Mar 1840) m. Nathan (M) Safford (1 Feb 1775 – 2 Dec 1828)
        1. 1. Charlotte Safford (10 Mar 1808 – 19 Mar 1892) m. Erastus (Polydore) Williams (26 Jun 1809 – 11 Nov 1844)
        2. 2. Truman (Hopson) Safford (28 Mar 1810 – 7 Nov 1880) m. Louisa (Fuller) Parker (Oct 1808 – 31 Aug 1881)
      2. 2. Sarah Hopson (12 Jul 1767 – 12 Nov 1790)
      3. 3. John Hopson (24 May 1769 – 28 May 1824) m. Mary Noble (24 Mar 1776 – 13 Nov 1822)
      4. 4. Rebecca Hopson (21 Jan 1771 – 16 Jul 1840) m. Reuben Tenney (29 Jul 1760 – 26 Feb 1827)
      5. 5. William Hopson (13 Apr 1773 – 28 Dec 1838) m. Sarah Smalley (31 Dec 1780 – 12 Feb 1850)
      6. 6. Mary Hopson (11 Jan 1775 – 23 Sep 1775)
      7. 7. Silas Hopson (26 Jul 1776 – 3 Feb 1779)
      8. 8. Mary Hopson (13 Jan 1779 – 29 Mar 1783)
      9. 9. Absenath Hopson (31 Dec 1781 – Feb 1849)
      10. 10. Truman Hopson (4 Jul 1782 – 20 Jun 1810)
      11. 11. Lucinda Hopson (21 Apr 1785 – 29 Nov 1824) m. John Savage (7 Oct 1782 – 7 Sep 1855)
      12. 12. Daniel Hopson (24 Apr 1787 – 1849)
      13. 13. Abiah Hopson (24 Apr 1789 – 12 May 1869) m. Levi Barker (May 1789 – 26 Feb 1835) m. Joel Eddy (Dec 1779 – 29 Jun 1871)
    7. 7. Jordan Hopson (21 Sep 1745 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Leete (26 Oct 1702 – 21 Sep 1769)
  3. 3. Margaret Leete (8 Oct 1705 – 12 Aug 1796)
  4. 4. Roland Leete (6 Aug 1708 – 23 Nov 1767)
  5. 5. William Leete (12 Dec 1711 – 21 Sep 1756)
  6. 6. Jordan Leete (Oct 1720 – 8 Apr 1773)
  7. 7. Solomon Leete (1 Sep 1722 – 6 September 1803)

William Leete's Timeline

2 Records

1671
24 Mar 1671
Birth of William Leete in Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut
Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut
1736
26 Jan 1736
Age 65
Death of William Leete in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1671
    Event Place: Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 16
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23975.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of Jasper Griffing
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1736
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 16
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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