Leeds Family
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Thomas Leeds, sr. was born in Kent, England in 1612 and died in 1687. He was the father of:
- William Leeds. He was married to a woman named Dorothea.
- Thomas Leeds, jr.
- Daniel Leeds, born 1652 in England and died 28 Sep 1720 in Springfield,
Burlington County. His first wife's name is unknown; his second was Ann Stacy, by whom he
fathered:
Daniel's third wife was Dorothy Young, and from this marriage came the following children:
- Philo Leeds, who married Jane Elton.
- Mary Leeds, b. 16 Apr 1685. She married John Stockton and had:
- Daniel Stockton (1705-1763), who married first Sarah Woolston and
second Hannah Fisher.
- Rebecca Stockton, b. abt 1707. She married David Lippincott.
- Felix Leeds, b. 27 Jul 1687, d. 17 Jul 1744. He married Hannah Hewlings and had:
- Isaac Leeds
- Abraham Leeds
- Titan Leeds
- Sarah Leeds
- Mary Leeds
- Rebecca Leeds
- Philo Leeds, b. 1689. He married Abigail Dennis and had:
- Anne Leeds
- Vincent Leeds
- Philo Leeds
- Mary Leeds
- Bethanah Leeds, b. 24 March 1692/3 and married to Mary Elton. They had:
- Elizabeth Leeds
- Ann Leeds
- Lacareca Leeds
- Ann Leeds, b. Feb 1694, d. 1 Jul 1769. She married Revell Elton and had:
- Revell Elton
- Robert Elton
- Elizabeth Elton, who married William Lindall
- Mary Elton
- Hannah Elton, who married John Deacon
- Thomas Elton
- Daniel Leeds, b. 5 Jun 1697
- Titan Leeds, b. 25 Aug 1699. He married first Mary Newbold, second
Hope French, and third Mary Harrington.
- Japhet Leeds. He was born 24 Oct 1683 in Springfield, Burlington Co. and died
at Leeds Point on 15 Dec 1748. He was married to Deborah Smith (1685-1747) and had:
- Mary Leeds, b. 1704 in Great Egg Harbor, d. 1768 in Atlantic Co. She married
Samuel Somers (1688-1760) and had:
- Samuel Somers (1727-1755), who married Hannah Willets
- Millicent Somers (1728 --) who married Edward Doughty
- John Somers (abt 1730-1768), who married Rachel Willits
- Jacob Somers (abt 1732-1772), who married Eunice Somers
- Sophia Somers, b. abt 1734
- Martha Somers, b. abt 1736
- Isaac Somers, b. abt 1738, who married Elizabeth Davis
- Robert Leeds (1707-1787), who married Abigail Higbee and had:
- Daniel Leeds
- Jonathan Leeds (1734-1787), who married Amy Stanton
- John Leeds (1740 - ), who married Mary Steelman
- Solomon Leeds (1742 - ), who married Martha Farrow
- Rebecca Leeds (1745-1763)
- Mary Leeds, b. 20 Aug 1749
- John Leeds, b. abt 1708, d. 1785. He married, first, Rebecca Cordery and had:
- William Leeds (1738-1828),who married Mary Osborn
- John Leeds, jr. (b. Nov 1740), who married Elizabeth Griffen
- James Leeds, b.May 1742
- Mary Leeds, b. Feb 1745/6
John then married Sarah Mathis and had:
- Daniel Leeds, b. 1752, who married Mary Steelman
- Jeremiah Leeds (1754-1838), who married first Millicent Steelman and
secondly Judith Steelman
- Vincent Leeds (1756-1841), who married Catherine Smith
- Dorothy Leeds (1756-1823?), who married Robert Smith
- Japhet Leeds, jr. (1709/10 -1781), who married Rebecca Woodward and had:
- Japhet Leeds III (1738/9 -1805)
- Henry Leeds (1741-1760)
- Anne Leeds (1743 - ), who married Nathan Dunn
- Hannah Leeds (1746-1780), who married Behjamin Sykes
- Josiah Leeds (1749-1797)
- Rebecca Leeds (1751/2 -1825)
- Samuel Leeds (1754-1817), who married Lovica Barber
- Daniel Leeds (1757-1829), who married Margery Scull
- Nehemiah Leeds , b. 12 Jan 1711/12 in Springfield, Burlington County, d. Dec 1773 in Great Egg Harbor.
He married first Elizabeth Wood and had:
- Nehemiah Leeds, jr, who married Ann Risley
- Felix Leeds, who married Sarah Doughty
Nehemiah, sr. then married Sarah Johnson
- James Leeds (1714-1754)
- Daniel Leeds (1716-1765), who married Rebecca Steelman and had:
- Susannah Leeds
- Dorcas Leeds
- Rachel Leeds
- Sarah Leeds, b. 1718, who married Thomas Wilkins
- Deborah Leeds, b. 1720, who married Hugh Neale
- Dorothy Leeds, b. 1722, who married Jonathan Hughsted
- Ann Leeds, b. 1724
- Hannah Leeds (1725/6 -1762), who married Peter Steelman
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