Nathan Leake (1728-1790)

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Identifier
NJS-PER-04424
Given Name
Nathan
Family Name
Leake
Birth Date
October 10, 1728
Death Date
December 24, 1790
Sex
Male
Biographical Description
Nathan Leake, Esquire, was an enslaver who resided in Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey, in the 18th century. His wife was Hannah Fithian Leake. The Leakes held in slavery a couple named Jack and Hannah and their children. Nathan Leake died in 1790, leaving instructions in his will to free Jack (but not Jack's family members).
Keywords
white person
enslaver
Places
Deerfield
Enslaver of
George Leake
Hannah Leake
Jack Leake
Tubel Leake
Parent of
David Leake (1764-1804)
Ruth Leake Garrison (1776-1823)
Rachel Leake Fithian
Spouse of
Hannah Fithian Leake (1742-1824)
Related Person
William Garrison (1747-1819)
References

This person is represented on the following page(s):
WikiTree: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Leek-307
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58317212/nathan-leake
Record Contributor
Jesse Bayker
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  • Will of Nathan Leake, Deerfield, Cumberland County, NJ (Will of Nathan Leake, Deerfield, Cumberland County, NJ, December 20, 1790. Archival location: New Jersey State Archives, Department of State. Secretary of State Wills and Inventories, ca. 1670-1900. Probate file 1019F.)
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