Person:Jane Leeper (1)

Watchers
Jane "Jean" Leeper
m. 22 Dec 1718
  1. Isabella LeeperAbt 1719 -
  2. Nicholas LeeperAbt 1720 - Bef 1786
  3. Sarah LeeperAbt 1723 - 1794
  4. Jane "Jean" LeeperAbt 1725 - 1798
  5. Andrew LeeperAbt 1728 - Bef 1799
  6. James Leeper, Jr.1731 - 1765
  7. Mary LeeperEst 1733 -
  8. Gawin 'Guine' LeeperAbt 1735/36 - Abt 1794
  9. Margaret Leeper1741 -
  10. George LeeperBet 1741 & 1747 -
  11. John Leeper1744 - 1815
m. Abt 1741
  1. Samuel HendersonEst 1741 -
  2. John HendersonAbt 1742/43 -
  3. Margaret HendersonAbt 1744/45 -
  4. James HendersonAbt 1746/47 -
  5. Rebecca HendersonAbt 1749 -
  6. William HendersonEst 1751 - 1804
  7. Sarah HendersonEst 1753 -
  8. Andrew HendersonAbt 1755 -
  9. Jean HendersonEst 1757 -
  10. Florence HendersonEst 1759 -
  11. David HendersonEst 1761 -
  12. Alexander HendersonEst 1763 -
Facts and Events
Name Jane "Jean" Leeper
Gender Female
Birth? Abt Mar 1725 County Down, Northern Ireland
Christening? 7 Mar 1725 County Down, Northern Ireland
Marriage Abt 1741 prob. Scotland or Ireland
to Samuel Henderson
Death? 1798 Augusta County, Virginia


Will Abstract

From Chalkley's:

  • Page 88.--24th May, 1798. Jean (mark) Henderson's will, of Middle River--To daughter, Rebeckah; daughter, Sarah; daughter, Florence; son, David; son, Andrew; son, Alexander; sons, James and William; son, Samuel. Executors, sons Andrew and Alexander. Teste: Samuel Long, Jas. Rankin, Henry Kelly. Proved, 22d December, 1800, by Rankin and Kelly.

Notes

Some sources claim that Jean/Jane was a Craig.

http://users.erols.com/tcathey/Pages1-52A.txt

(3) JANE LEEPER, THIRD NAMED IN THE IMPORTATION RECORDS, MARRIED SAMUEL HENDERSON. HE OWNED LAND IN BEVERLY MANOR, ON THE MIDDLE AND NORTH RIVERS IN AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA. HE WAS AN EARLY MEMBER OF THE TINKLING SPRING MEETING HOUSE. HE WAS ONE OF SEVEN BROTHERS WHO MIGRATED TO THIS AREA.

CHILDREN:

JOHN HENDERSON WAS BAPTIZED BY REV. CRAIG JANUARY 30, 1743
MARGARET HENDERSON WAS BAPTIZED BY REV. CRAIG, MARCH 17, 1745
JAMES HENDERSON WAS BAPTIZED BY REV. CRAIG, MARCH 22, 1747
REBECCA HENDERSON WAS BAPTIZED BY REV. CRAIG, JUNE 4, 1749
JEAN HENDERS0N WAS NANED IN HUGH THOMPSON'S WILL IN 1757

SARAH HENDERSON - ANDREW HENDERSON - FLORENCE HENDERSON - ALEXANDER HENDERSON - DAVID HENDERSON - SAMUEL HENDERSON - WILLIAM HENDERSON Not sure if Jean/Jane was a Craig, more research necessary.

References
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    In this County Down Register is found James Leeper, who produced a testimonial from Rev Charles Seaton to the minister at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 12 Oct 1716. He married Margaret Curry 22 Dec 1718 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church, Rev Henry Livingston.

    Furthermore it states: Nicholas, baptized 12 Nov 1720 Sarah, baptized 5 Jan 1723 Jane, baptized 7 Mar 1725 Andrew, baptized 20 Jul 1728

    Courtesy of researcher: Leatherneck on WeRelate.org