Robert Leach1

b. 1650, d. 1717
Pedigree
FatherRobert Leach1 b. 6 Mar 1613/14, d. b Jun 1674
Relationship1st cousin 10 times removed of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Robert Leach was born in 1650 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 He married first Sarah (?) in 1678.2 He married second Hannah (?) in 1684.2 He died in 1717 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.2
     He served during King Philip's War.2 He served as selectman in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, in 1687-88, 1691, 1694, 1696, 1698, and 1700-1705.2 On 5 December 1715 he was appointed to a committee in Manchester to choose a minister for the church.2 In 1690 he and his brother Samuel petitioned the town to be spared the expense of supporting the church.3
     He and his first wife Sarah had two known children, both born in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts: Sarah (b 1680) and Robert (b 1682/83).2 He and his second wife Hannah had the following known children, all born in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts: Hannah (b 1685), John (b 1687/88), Mary (b 1690/91), Elizabeth (b 1692/93, d 4 October 1713), Joseph (b 1694), Ann (b 23 May 1696), Paul (b 1698), Charles (b 7 October 1702).2

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, pp. 4,5.
  2. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, pp. 7,8.
  3. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 8.

Samuel Leach1

b. 1655, d. 14 October 1696
Pedigree
FatherRobert Leach1 b. 6 Mar 1613/14, d. b Jun 1674
Relationship1st cousin 10 times removed of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Samuel Leach was born in 1655 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 He married first Arabella Norman, daughter of John Norman and Arabella (?), in 1672.2 He married second Hannah Baldwin, daughter of John Baldwin and Hannah Norman (and niece of his first wife), about 1682.2 He died on 14 October 1696 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.2
     He was a planter in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.2 He served as selectman in 1681, 1682, 1686, and 1690. Also in 1690, he served on a committee charged with alloting the shared common lands.2 In 1690 he and his brother Robert petitioned the town to be spared the expense of supporting the church.2 His estate was valued at £695.2
     He and his first wife Arabella had two known children, both born in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts: Penlope (b 26 September 1678) and Catherine (b 1680).2 He and his second wife Hannah had the following known children, all born in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts: Samuel (b 1682), Hannah (b 26 August 1686), Richard (b 1690), Benjamin (b 14 February 1692).2

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, pp. 4,5.
  2. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 8.

Sarah Conant1,2

b. say 1623
Pedigree
FatherRoger Conant1,2
MotherSarah Horton1

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     Sarah Conant was born say 1623.1 She married John Leach, son of Lawrence Leach and Elizabeth Mileham.1,2
     She was received into the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, in 1648.1

Child of Sarah Conant and John Leach

Citations

  1. [S862] Robert F. Henderson and James R. Henderson, "English Origins of Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, April 2008.
  2. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, pp. 5,6.

John Leach1

b. 1648
Pedigree
FatherJohn Leach1 b. 29 Sep 1616, d. a 26 Jan 1684/85
MotherSarah Conant2,1 b. s 1623
Relationship1st cousin 10 times removed of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     John Leach was baptized in 1648 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.2,1

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, pp. 5,6.
  2. [S862] Robert F. Henderson and James R. Henderson, "English Origins of Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, April 2008.

Rachel Leach1

Pedigree
FatherRichard Leach1 b. 7 Feb 1618/19, d. 9 May 1687
MotherSarah Fuller1
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Rachel Leach was born on the Leach farm at Rial-side in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She was baptized on 6 February 1651 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.

Sarah Leach1

d. 1674
Pedigree
FatherRichard Leach1 b. 7 Feb 1618/19, d. 9 May 1687
MotherSarah Fuller1
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Sarah Leach was born on the Leach farm at Rial-side in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She was baptized on 6 April 1652 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She married Joseph Herrick, son of Henry Herrick and Edith Larkin, on 7 February 1665.2 She died in 1674.2

Children of Sarah Leach and Joseph Herrick

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.
  2. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, pp. 9,10.

Elizabeth Leach1

Pedigree
FatherRichard Leach1 b. 7 Feb 1618/19, d. 9 May 1687
MotherSarah Fuller1
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Elizabeth Leach was born on the Leach farm at Rial-side in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She was baptized on 27 September 1653 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She married Benjamin Collins, son of Henry Collins, on 19 September 1677.1
     She and her husband Benjamin settled in Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.

Mary Leach1

Pedigree
FatherRichard Leach1 b. 7 Feb 1618/19, d. 9 May 1687
MotherSarah Fuller1
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Mary Leach was born on the Leach farm at Rial-side in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She was baptized on 3 July 1654 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She married Benjamin Ireson, son of Edmond Ireson, on 1 August 1680.1
     She and her husband Benjamin lived in Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She was one of those accused of witchcraft during the hysteria of 1692, but was never tried.1

More Information / Background

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.

Richard Leach1

Pedigree
FatherRichard Leach1 b. 7 Feb 1618/19, d. 9 May 1687
MotherSarah Fuller1
Relationship8th great-granduncle of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Richard Leach was born on the Leach farm at Rial-side in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 He was baptized on 15 April 1656 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.

Hannah Leach1

Pedigree
FatherRichard Leach1 b. 7 Feb 1618/19, d. 9 May 1687
MotherSarah Fuller1
Relationship8th great-grandaunt of Jane Ellen Bowditch

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     Hannah Leach was born on the Leach farm at Rial-side in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 She was baptized on 3 September 1661 at the First Church in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.

Benjamin Collins1

Pedigree
FatherHenry Collins1

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     Benjamin Collins married Elizabeth Leach, daughter of Richard Leach and Sarah Fuller, on 19 September 1677.1
     He and his wife Elizabeth settled in Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S722] F. Phelps Leach, Lawrence Leach of Salem, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, p. 6.