David Leake (1764-1804)

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Identifier
NJS-PER-04422
Given Name
David
Family Name
Leake
Birth Date
1764
Death Date
November 13, 1804
Sex
Male
Biographical Description
David Leake was the oldest son of Nathan Leake and Hannah Fithian Leake of Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey. Following the death of his father in 1790, David inherited his father's homestead and plantation. David was, together with his mother, a co-executor of his father's estate and was party to agreements with a black freedman named Jack Leake regarding the freedom status of Jack's children.
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white person
enslaver
executor or administrator for estate of enslaver
Places
Deerfield
Enslaver of
George Leake
Tubel Leake
Child of
Nathan Leake (1728-1790)
Hannah Fithian Leake (1742-1824)
References

This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58317380/david-leake
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Jesse Bayker
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