Person:John Leak (5)

Facts and Events
Name John Leak
Alt Name _____ Leake
Gender Male
Birth[1] Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Christening[1] Holmbridge, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandSt. David's Church
Census[2] Holme, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 West Yorkshire, England. West Yorkshire, England. Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910. (
    Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011)
    West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP24/1 (Holmbridge, St David, page 48, #382).

    Born 20 Apr 1845, bapt 13 Jul 1845. John, son of William & Nancy Leak of Holme Lane, Holme. (father: clothier)

  2. England. 1851 Census Returns for England and Wales. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 10
    (Class: HO107; Piece: 2292; Folio: 386; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87486-87487).

    Household Schedule 86: Lane in Holme
    William Leak, head, mar, 48, woollen cloth manufacturer, born Yorkshire, Saddleworth
    Nancy Leak, wife, mar, 43, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Cartworth
    Edmund Leak, son, unm, 23, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Cartworth
    Rachel Leak, daur, unm, 21, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Mary Ann Leak, daur, unm, 20, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Nancy Leak, daur, unm, 18, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Harriett Leak, daur, unm, 16, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Hannah Leak, daur, 14, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    William Leak, son, 13, [illegible], born Yorkshire, Holme
    Jane Leak, daur, 11, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Henry Leak, son, 9, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Robert Leak, son, 7, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    John Leak, son, 5, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Alfred Leak, son, 3, scholar, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sarah Leak, daur, 6 mths, born Yorkshire, Holme
    Sam Leak, grandson, 2, at home, born Yorkshire, Holme [son of Rachel]

  3.   Ancestry Family Trees. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
    Ancestry Family Trees.
  4.   The two spellings, Leak and Leake, appear to have been used interchangeably.