Person:Joseph Leeds (1)
Joseph Leeds
b.14 Jul 1637 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.28 Jan 1714/15 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1632
  1. Benjamin Leeds1637 -
  2. Joseph Leeds1637 - 1714/15
  3. Hannah Leeds1639/40 - 1708
  4. Ruth LeedsAbt 1652 - Abt 1679
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Joseph Leeds1637 - 1714/15
  • W.  Miriam Cooke1642/43 - 1720
m. 8 Nov 1661
  1. Miriam Leeds1663 - Bef 1670
  2. Joseph Leeds1665 - 1747
  3. Joanna Leeds1667 - 1738
  4. Miriam Leeds1669/70 - 1723
  5. John Leeds1672 - 1672
  6. John Leeds1673 - 1695
  7. Joseph Leeds1675 - 1675
  8. Child Leeds1676 - 1676
  9. Child Leeds1676 - 1676
  10. Benjamin Leeds1677 - 1679
  11. Samuel Leeds1679 -
  12. Nathaniel Leeds1682 - 1707
  13. Elizabeth Leeds1684 -
  14. Rebecca Leeds1686 -
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Facts and Events
Name Joseph Leeds
Gender Male
Birth[1] 14 Jul 1637 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[1] 2 Jun 1639 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 8 Nov 1661 Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusettsto Miriam Cooke
Death[2][3] 28 Jan 1714/15 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 First Church (Dorchester, Massachusetts). Records of the First Church at Dorchester in New England, 1636-1734. (Boston, Massachusetts: G. H. Ellis, 1891)
    p. 149, 151.

    Baptismes
    ...
    14. 5. [16]37 Jos. / Benj. Leeds born
    ...
    Joseph Leedes / Benjamin Leeds } Twins [baptized] 4ti 2do 1639.
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the fifth month is July. More info may be found here.]
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the fourth month is June. More info may be found here.]

  2. ↑ Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
    p. 128.

    Joseph Leeds Senr Dyed January 28th 1714/15

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971)
    Case 3650: vol. 19, p. 158.

    16 Jul 1716: "Whereas it hath been Represented unto me That the Real Estate of Joseph Leeds late of Dorchester ... cannot be Divided among all his Children with out great Prejudice ... Joseph Leeds Eldest son of the said deceased Accepting ... Saving unto his Mother Miriam Leeds Relict Widow and Administr'x with the s'd Joseph her Right of Dower, ... Joseph Leeds paying until his sisters namely Joannah Bird Miriam Bird Elizabeth Leeds and Rebecca Tucker ..."

  4.   Suffolk County (Massachusetts). Register of Deeds. Records of deeds, 1639-1885; indexes to deeds, 1639-1920. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969).

    Vol. 23, folio 169 reverse 21 Dec 1704: Deed of gift from Joseph Leeds and Miriam Leeds the wife of Joseph Leeds of the Town of Dorchester to son Nathaniel Leeds the westerly end of the house, half the barn, and several small parcels of land, "shall be deducted when our Estate shall be divided among our children", "not to sell ... while we Continue in this World".

    Vol. 29, folio 70 reverse 24 Jan 1714/15: Joseph Leeds of Dorchester for love good will and affection which I bear towards son Samuel Leeds of Dorchester grants several parcels of land. Attested to by witnesses 31 Jan 1714/15.

    Vol. 29, folio 71 31 Oct "First year of Reign of Our Sovereign Lady Anne" [1702]: Deed of Gift by Joseph Leeds Sen'r of Dorchester Farmer and Miriam my Wife to son Samuel Leeds a parcel with house on it as part of his portion and Inheritance, "shall not sell ... while God continues us in the World".

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